Latest Recruitment at International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

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The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Delegation in Abuja is looking for a qualified and motivated candidate with the capacity to work autonomously to fill in the following position:

ICT Technician

Main Responsibilities

Maintain ICRC ICT equipment and networks ;n all five offices, comprising Desktop and Laptop computers, Laser and Inkjet Printers, network switches, routers and appliances and UPS.Maintain ICRC Network Infrastructures in all five offices including the Structured Cabling system and other data/voice grade cabling and layouts.Manage and keep proper inventory of the IT and Radio equipment park and ICRC authorized software autonomously and according institutional rules.Monitor and take proactive actions on the performance of leased telecommunication services to ICRC structures, including Internet Service, and Phone Lines.Maintain PBX systems in all five offices, including programming and installation of phone sets. Install and maintain radio equipment, including VHF handsets, HF & VHF fixed and mobile radios, Provide Help Desk assistance to users, directly and/or remotely.Manage ICRC's VHF and HF licenses file (updates, requests, follow up), Manage the stock of ICT equipment in the main office in Abuja, incl. storage, packing and dispatch.Undertake support missions to ail offices in Port Harcourt Kano, Jos and Maiduguri.Manage domain users and network credentials, Liaise with Head of ICT Regional and with Regional ICT Engineer on ICT matters.

Required Qualifications

B.Sc. Degree or High School Technician Diploma in IT related field, engineering or equivalent trainingMin. 3 years experience in a similar function preferably with an international organizationVery good knowledge of Windows based computers and good IT troubleshooting skills.Experience in managing a computer network environment (bigger than 40 PCs)Capable and motivated to continuously update him/herself on latest developments.Good knowledge of radio (HF & VHF) technology and satellite communicationExcellent command of written and spoken English Strong sense of responsibility and autonomy with good organizational skills,Good knowledge of ICT services and equipment market and vendors in Nigeria Able to undertake outdoor works with physical effort.

Starting date: As soon as possible

Method of Application
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application (letter of motivation, CV, copies of certificates/diploma, references) to the following address,

Attn. Administrator
ICRC ABUJA
31 Pope John Paul II Street
Maitama District, Abuja.
Please clearly indicate "IT Technician" on your envelope
Only short-Iisted candidates will be contacted.