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ICT Technical Assistant G4 (National Position) - Damascus

Damascus

  • Organization: NRC - Norwegian Refugee Council
  • Location: Damascus
  • Grade: Junior level - Junior
  • Occupational Groups:
    • Administrative support
    • Information Technology and Computer Science
  • Closing Date: Closed

The purpose of the ICT Technical Assistant is to ensures compliance with NRC (global and national) policies and procedures, handbooks and guidelines and/or proposes new initiatives in SCO related to ICT.

Duties and responsibilities
  • Provides level one incident handling support to Syria Country Office and Area Office teams 
  • Maintains ICT software, hardware, and network infrastructure as required.
  • Supports the Syria Country Office ICT Unit in development of training materials and provides training to staff in use of common ICT systems;
  • In collaboration with Syria Country Office Logistics, controls ICT assets, maintains communications service contracts, In collaboration with Middle East Regional Office ICT, supports document management, and access control in O365. 
  • Works with Syria Country Office staff to create new services or products by collecting requirements, process mapping, and other documentation exercises. 
  • In collaboration with Middle East Regional Office, assists in the development of formal documentation, performs user acceptance testing, and provides training to Syria Country Office and Area Office staff on new ICT solutions. 
  • Supports knowledge management infrastructure and documents that related to ICT products and services.
  • Focal point for Syria Country Office and Area Office staff to engage with ICT for new ideas, innovations, points of integration with ICT4D and other initiatives. 
  • In the absence of the Syria Country Office ICT Operations Technical Officer acts as ICT Focal Point for the Syria Country Office;
  • Performs other related duties as required or assigned by the supervisor
Qualifications
  •  Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or related field
  • At least 2 years of experience in ICT support, preferable in humanitarian context  
  • Strong technical skills and ability to diagnose and troubleshoot software and hardware malfunctions
  • Fluency in English and Arabic both written and verbal
  • Strong communication skills, written and oral, be able to communicate effectively, produce reports, and present solutions
  • Flexibility to different demands
Personal qualities
  • Analysing
  • Handling insecure environments
  • Communication with impact and respect
  • Planning and delivering results 
We can offer
  • Contract period: Up to one year, renewable based on NRC fund and performance.
  • Salary/benefits: According to NRC's salary scale terms and conditions

IMPORTANT NOTE:

Candidates who do not fill the website application form in details may not be considered. 

 



The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee.

We work in crises across more than 30 countries, providing emergencies and long-term assistance to millions of people every year. We stand up for people forced to flee, advocating their rights.

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NRC also runs the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre in Geneva, a global leader in reporting on and advocating for people displaced within their own country.


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