
Position Title:
ICT Officer I
Department:
ICT (Operations)
Location:
Baucau or Dili with frequent travel to Baucau
Reports
To:
Operations Manager
Band:
F
Supervises:
0 direct reports
Note: This position is for Timorese
Nationals only.
BACKGROUND / JOB SUMMARY: Catholic Relief
Services in Timor Leste is seeking for an ICT Officer to provide support for
knowledge management, decision-making, and programming effectiveness by
ensuring efficient operation and use of CRS information sharing, communication,
and collaboration technologies, and by providing technical support to CRS staff
and partners on overall ICT systems. Responsible for deployment, maintenance,
security, data protection, and troubleshooting of technology and systems for
assigned office(s). Stays abreast of ICT developments in the international and
local market, providing recommendations based on opportunities to improve the
efficiency and impact of CRS programming, operations, and overall performance.
Other key responsibilities of the IT Officer is the provision of consultancy
and guidance on integrating ICT for development solutions in program
implementation and provision of technical assistance on ICT-related issues to
partners.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
System Management:
·
Support the Global Service Desk.
·
Implement, configure and maintain systems to meet CRS program service
and operational excellence requirements.
·
Maintain quality system configuration, administration, security, and
maintenance for CRS program ICT systems, including networks, servers, and
telecommunications.
·
Ensure that system and data availability meets CRS business recovery
requirements.
·
Support managers and staff in executing good stewardship and efficient
use of agency ICT resources.
·
Collaborate with relevant staff to maintain ICT inventory and ensure
adequate supply and functionality.
·
Work with third-party suppliers to deliver services that meet CRS
business process requirements.
End-User Support:
·
Provide timely response to user support requests or promptly escalate
issues as needed as per agency Service Desk procedures.
·
Support CRS on-boarding of staff process
·
Conduct user trainings, as appropriate.
·
Configure desktops, laptops and other peripheral devices to provide user
access to agency business systems information.
ICT4D:
·
Partner with program staff on integrating ICT solutions in program
implementation.
·
Deploy and provide ongoing technical support in ICT solutions integrated
within programming interventions.
Technical Assistance to CRS’
Partners:
·
Ensure timely and quality ICT implementation, adoption, and support to
CRS’ partners, remotely or on-site, in line with CRS’ programming needs and
capacity.
Compliance:
·
Provide consistency in service delivery against established policies,
procedures, and service standards.
·
Support the procurement of ICT equipment and software purchases in line
with CRS standards and in compliance with donor requirements.
·
Implement and follow-up on ICT Country Office Assessments.
Budget Responsibilities:
·
Input to budget development and expense approval per MoA.
Capacity Building:
·
Maintain personal and professional development to meet the changing
demands of the job.
·
Develop, and implement training programs to improve staff and partners
capacity in the area of ICT.
·
Participate in regional/agency ICT initiatives.
·
Provide capacity building (training, coaching, on-the-job support) to
staff and partners in ICT-related areas.
Reporting:
·
Prepare and provide weekly ICT service reports for country program,
regional, and global ICT leadership. The reports should include data regarding
service performance, key risks, current project status, and planned
initiatives.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
·
Provide guidance and leadership to junior level ICT Officers and Global
Service Desk technicians.
·
All other duties as assigned.
KEY WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:
Internal: All CP staff, RISA, members of CRS ICT
community, and owners of CRS business systems
External: CRS partners; Government agencies, Nethope,
Peers from other NGOs in the country; and ICT services providers.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Qualifications and Work Experience:
· Bachelor's degree in IT-related field (Computer Science,
Computer Networking, Programming, and Information Systems). Significant work
experience in a directly related field will be considered in lieu of degree.
· A minimum of 2 years work-related experience.
· Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate or equivalent.
· Cisco Certified Network Associate or equivalent desirable.
· Microsoft SharePoint Foundations training desirable.
· Microsoft system administration experience.
· Good grasp of complex network, security, mobile, desktop,
server, telephony, and backup technologies in use within CRS.
· Good grasp of application and database technologies in use
within CRS.
· ITIL Foundation Certified desired.
Knowledge and Skills:
· Experience in introduction, design, implementation, and
adoption of relevant technology and management tools.
· Demonstrated proficiency in management of network/server
software and hardware devices and platforms including WINTEL, Adobe Connect,
and SharePoint platforms.
· Solid grasp of evolving communication and data
network/server technologies.
· Solid grasp of network and server technology and tools.
· Advanced-user level knowledge of agency-supported ICT4D
solutions.
· Solid knowledge of backup and disaster recovery systems.
· Strong client-service focus; able to work with diverse
groups of people in a team-oriented environment.
· Skilled in obtaining information necessary to accomplish
duties.
· Able to prioritize work, multi-task and meet deadlines.
· Problem analysis and problem resolution at functional
level.
· Able to quickly research, learn, and implement new
technologies.
· Able to communicate technical ideas and concerns in a
non-technical environment.
· Able to adapt and learn.
· Ability to anticipate systems’ impact on organizational and
user effectiveness.
· Strong organization and planning skills, detail-oriented.
· Maturity and discretion, able to work with, and maintain
confidential information.
· Fluency in written and spoken English; excellent written
and oral communication skills.
Agency-wide Competencies (for all CRS Staff)
These are rooted in the mission, values, and principles of
CRS and used by each staff member to fulfill his or her responsibilities and to
achieve the desired results.
·
Serves
with Integrity
·
Models
Stewardship
·
Cultivates
Constructive Relationships
·
Promotes
Learning
Travel Requirements:
If based in Dili approximately 70% travel.
HOW TO APPLY
Suitable qualified female candidates are
especially encouraged to apply
Delivery by hand at CRS Dili Office at Rua Dom Alexio
Corte Real, Mandarin, Dili or
CRS Baucau Office at Rua Samadigar Buibau, Baucau
Deadline : 10 November
2015 by 5pm the latest.
For further
information and full job description please email the address above.
Only Short Listed
Applicants will be contacted