Antecedentes

Deberes y responsabilidades

  1. Ensure optimal radio network operations, through the implementation of standard operating procedures and the provision of guidelines and training to local radio operators in the region of assignment;
  2. Ensure appropriate security telecommunications support to WFP staff and provide support to critical inter agency telecommunication hubs;
  3. Train staff on radio communications procedures including related Minimum Operating Security Standards (MOSS) requirements and use of HF/VHF and other equipment such as sat phones, fax machines, etc;
  4. Track movement of vehicles in the field through well-defined procedures;
  5. Monitor the HF/VHF radios during security incidents for incoming security calls, and as need arises, monitor staff movement into security sensitive areas;
  6. Transmit and receive security related information in coordination with UN Department of Safety and Security (DSS) and participate in staff emergency/medical evacuation;
  7. Report any technical problems immediately to the Telecoms or IT staff for prompt and on the spot troubleshooting;
  8. Provide feedback to Telecommunications technicians on potential improvements in HF/VHF voice systems;
  9. Answer and dispatch incoming telephone calls during office and non-working hours;
  10. Perform other related duties as required.

Competencias

  1. Action Management
  2. Communications
  3. Ethics & Values
  4. Teamwork
  5. Behavioral Flexibility
  6. Client Orientation
  7. Initiative
  8. Interpersonal Relations
  9. Judgment

Habilidades y experiencia requeridas

Education:

Satisfactory completion of secondary school education. Recognized certificates in radio communications preferred

 

 Experience:

At least three/four years of progressively responsible experience in radio communications, and use of telex and facsimile operations.

 

 Knowledge:

Basic computer skills including keyboard/mouse skills and knowledge of common basic software packages. Knowledge of commonly used office equipment.

 

 Language:

Fluency in both oral and written communication in English, Kurdish and/or Arabic.  

 

Others:

The applicant should be either an Iraqi national or have a valid Iraqi residence/ work permit at the time of application.

Applications should be in English