OIM recruits 01 ICT and Database Assistant

Organisation

Organisation Internationale pour les Migrations (OIM)

Position Information

• Duty Station: Niamey, Niger
• Contract Type: G6
• Duration: OYFT
• Estimated Start Date: As soon as possible
• Eligibility: Open to Internal and External Candidates

About IOM

IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations and the leading UN agency in the field of migration. It works closely with governmental, intergovernmental, and non-governmental partners to promote humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. IOM provides services and advice to governments and migrants.

IOM is committed to an environment of diversity and inclusion. Female candidates are encouraged to apply.

Position Overview

Under the direct supervision of the ICT Officer in Niamey and the global supervision of the SRMO and CoM, the incumbent will demonstrate the following technical and behavioural competencies.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in securing the implementation of IOM ICT standards, policies, and guidelines regarding network systems, IT security, software licensing, telecommunications, and ICT procurement
• Maintain the Niamey and sub-office Local Area Networks (LAN), computer hardware, backup and connectivity, including LAN security-related issues
• Monitor and administer mission-critical VPN-based connectivity and provide helpdesk support to sub-offices
• Support administration of servers providing ICT services (Internet, file sharing, antivirus software, and other services) and configure such services on Niamey and sub-office desktops and laptops
• Create and manage an overall tracking system for ICT Equipment Inventory
• Detect, remove, and prevent viruses for servers and clients, ensuring the latest protections are in place