Minimum age: 25 years old. Nationals of the country of assignment are not eligible, except the assignments in Headquarters duty stations.
Under the direct supervision of the Supervisor of Digital Solution Centre (DSC), the duties of the Information Systems Assistant will include but are not limited to the following:
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Assists with the receipt and logging of service requests in the automated request management system
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Assists with tasks related to scheduled service requests, including equipment replacement, equipment installation/de-installation, software installation, LAN connection, returns to stock, site surveys, etc
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Assists with the provision of basic training to end-users on the use of standard systems and applications
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Provides input into the eventual drafts for end-user and/or technical documentation
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Logs all actions in the automated tracking system, steps taken to resolve problem or to complete task, problems encountered, status, escalation status, and other related metrics
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Escalates problems/tasks to the appropriate parties in accordance with established procedure; monitors problems to resolution; detects problem patterns and consult with supervisor to recommend solutions
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Carry out delivery of the Work Order for computers, accessories and related equipment, as deemed necessary, and follow up on the Work Orders;
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Provide technical and client-oriented operational support to users;
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Contribute to Problem Management and the Knowledgebase e.g. by assisting in creating-materials to expedite service request fulfilments/incident resolutions, and training manuals;
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When working with (including supervising) national staff or (non-)governmental counterparts set aside dedicated time for capacity development through coaching, mentoring and formal and on-the-job training; and
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Performs other related duties as required.
Bachelor degree or equivalent
Bachelor’s Degree/ Diploma in Communications Engineering/Business Information Technology/Business Systems Engineering/Computer Science/Software Engineering/Information Technology or related discipline
24 Months
2 years in the delivery of ICT services and provision of client support
- English(Mandatory), Level – Fluent
- French(Optional), Level – Working Knowledge
IT architecture and IT project management, Telecommunications systems
Computer skills:
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In depth knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 environment is desired
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Possession of either Microsoft Certified Engineer (MSCE) / Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) / Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) qualifications are an asset.
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Certification in ITIL is desired.
Yes
Client Orientation, Communication, Ethics and Values, Integrity, Planning and Organizing, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity, Working in Teams
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Application deadline: 04-04-2021
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