UNDP Jobs - 14549- Regional IT Assistant (UNHCR)

Regional IT Assistant (UNHCR)

Location :

Kyiv, UKRAINE

Type of Contract :

FTA Local

Starting Date :

11-Feb-2010

Application Deadline :

04-Feb-10 (Midnight New York, USA)

Post Level :

GS-6

Duration of Initial Contract :

Languages Required :

English Russian

Expected Duration of Assignment :

UNDP is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence. UNDP does not tolerate sexual exploitation and abuse, any kind of harassment, including sexual harassment, and discrimination. All selected candidates will, therefore, undergo rigorous reference and background checks.

Background

UNHCR if looking for Regional IT Assistant

Duties and Responsibilities

Monitor and maintain the LAN, Network Servers, Printers, LAN points, Hubs, Patch pane, etc. to prevent faults occurring
Provide technical user-support services and training in UNHCR applications, including e-mail., upgrade the Software when instructed.
Ensure that information problem recovery is done as quickly as possible by making regular system back-ups
Add or remove users from the Network.
Assist in the maintenance of accurate records of users and usage of the Network.
Provide technical support to UNHCR's implementing partners
Carry out minor hardware maintenance.
Perform any other duty, as requested

If required the incumbent will also

Ensure that the clients' databases are up-to-date by identifying and keeping what is relevant and accurate in an accessible manner.
Generate statistical reports as required by the Management for improved decision making.
Undertake basic analysis/interpretation of data and draw conclusion or identify patterns/trends, which can assist the work of the Office.

Competencies

Excellent skills in English, Ukrainian and Russian are required for all positions

Required Skills and Experience

Secondary education with Certificate in Information Technology
Ability to support network (LAN) and computer equipment
Knowledge of computer application packages, knowledge of Novell NetWare 6

Applicants should send their curriculum vitae in English by 4 February 2010 to the address below. Only successful candidates would be contacted and invited for the interview. The post is open for Ukrainian nationals only.

UNHCR
Attn: Volodymyr Lysenko
32-A, Sichnevogo povstannya St.
Kyiv 01015 Ukraine
or by e-mail: lysenko@unhcr.org
fax: (044) 288-9850