Information Systems Specialist

About the Role

Médecins Sans Frontières Switzerland is seeking an Information Systems Specialist to plan, coordinate, and ensure the autonomous implementation, maintenance, and monitoring of all IT and Telecom equipment, tools, and services. This position is based in Addis Ababa and plays a critical role in guaranteeing efficient use of all IT and Telecom infrastructure in accordance with MSF standards, policies, and protocols.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and oversee the implementation, maintenance, follow-up, and monitoring of all IT and Telecom equipment, tools, and services
• Provide onsite technical support and training to users and Logistics experts in the mission
• Deliver high-level technical support to the Logistics Coordinator
• Monitor, maintain, and follow up on all IT and Telecom equipment in accordance with MSF standards, policies, protocols, and procedures
• Adapt and ensure compliance of general IT and Telecom policies, guidelines, and documents to meet mission-specific needs
• Prepare and collaborate in establishing the annual IT and Telecom budget
• Provide technical expertise in local purchase processes and national tenders for IT and Telecom deployment
• Supervise, implement, and improve data security protocols including data backup, firewall management, user access rights, and equipment security
• Ensure data security, availability, and immediate operational recovery in case of emergency
• Supervise, lead, and delegate tasks to ICT Supervisor(s)
• Participate in the recruitment process for IT and Telecom team members

Location

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia