ICT Specialist II

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral, and independent organization whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of armed conflict and other situations of violence and to provide them with assistance.

For more information, visit the website: https://www.icrc.org/

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Delegation in Ethiopia is looking to hire an experienced, highly motivated, and qualified person for the position of ICT Specialist II.

Required number: 1

Accountabilities and responsibilities

Under the supervision of the ICT Manager of ICRC Ethiopia, the ICT Specialist manages and organizes all ICT systems and services in the location where s/he is posted. A non-exhaustive list of tasks is:

• Ensure planning, deployment, and attribution of ICT equipment (computers, network, printers, PABX, Telecom materials, Radios, etc.)
• Ensure maintenance, service, and proper handling of ICT assets in a small-to-medium sized infrastructure.
• Maintain and exploit existing systems, mainly independently.
• Manage and administrate a park of materials.
• Provide training and support to the users.
• Support Level 2 ICT Service Requests within the area of responsibility (Delegation and Sub-Delegation Offices) in collaboration with other support teams and ensure compliance of related management policies governing the Global Support Model framework.

Profile

• Good analytical and organizational skills
• Sense of responsibility and ability to take initiative and work independently.
• The willingness of self-education in ICT-related fields.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility and resistance to stress.
• Be able to travel within Ethiopia or abroad whenever needed.

Job Requirements

• University degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications or related field from a recognized institution.
• 3-4 years of work experience in a similar field.
• Good knowledge of computer hardware, software, and networks (Windows 8.1 /10, Windows Server 2008R2/2012/2016, MS Office, Web Applications, LAN, and WAN).
• Good knowledge in Telecommunications (VHF, HF, VSATs, PBX, Telephony, etc.)
• Very good language skills in English and Amharic
• Driving license with experience is a big plus

How to Apply

The electronic application can be made ONLY through the ethiojobs.net website. Alternatively, you can submit your application & CV with copies of relevant documents in person to the ICRC Delegation in Addis Ababa (Around Megenagna, in front of EIAR, around Egziabher ab church OR, send to the ICRC Delegation Addis Ababa, Human Resources Department, P.O.Box 5701, Addis Ababa.

Women and persons with disabilities are highly encouraged to apply.

Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted at all stages of the selection process.