UNON Information Systems Assistant Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UNON Kenya looking for “Information Systems Assistant”. Applicants with a degree in High School may apply on or before 22nd March 2022.
The United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON) is one of four major United Nations office sites[a] where numerous different UN agencies have a joint presence. Established in 1996, it is the UN’s official headquarters in Africa. The United Nations Office at Nairobi also hosts the global headquarters for two programmes: the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat).
UNON Information Systems Assistant Jobs 2022
The UNON has published a job vacancy announcement on 18th Feb 2022 for qualified Kenyans to fill in the vacant post of Information Systems Assistant to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations Office at Nairobi |
| Position | Information Systems Assistant |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | 22 |
| Qualification | High School |
| Experience Required | Minimum Five years |
| Application Deadline | 22nd March 2022 |
UNON Job Vacancy 2022
Job Responsibilities: Under the general guidance of the Chief, UNON/ICTS/ICS and the direct supervision of the Information Security Officer the incumbent will be responsible for the day-to-day information security support, network administration support and technology research. Specifically, the incumbent will perform the following duties:
- Act as focal point for receipt and processing of information security user requests/incidents.
- Provide basic Information Security technical support on relevant hardware and software systems applications in assigned area.
- Install application systems software and hardware according to specifications.
- Provide basic support in integrating Information Security in planning, design, development, implementation and maintenance of customized application software systems; work with senior IT staff on the definition and specification of security controls requirements; reviews security controls of prototype application software based on detailed instructions.
- Assist to perform regular vulnerability assessments of production systems to identify weaknesses and propose the action needed for security updates and fixes, analysis of intrusion alerts and review the UNON network operating system.
- Assist in identifying, prioritizing, and coordinating the protection of critical cyber defense infrastructure and key resources; analyzing network traffic to identify anomalous activity and potential threats to network resources.
- Support the maintenance of data security projects with emphasis in network security, monitoring, resourcing, and other UN standard technologies.
- Participate in security incident response activities.
- Maintain regular contact with users and technical staff in user offices and provides support as required.
Position in Organization:
- Posting Title: INFORMATION SYSTEMS ASSISTANT, G5
- Job Code Title: INFORMATION SYSTEMS ASSISTANT
- Department/Office: United Nations Office at Nairobi
- Duty Station: NAIROBI
- Posting Period: 17 February 2022 – 22 March 2022
- Job Opening Number: 22-Information Management Systems-UNON-171673-R-Nairobi (X)
- Staffing Exercise: N/A
Qualification:
- High school diploma or equivalent is required. Supplemental courses/technical certificate in information technology or other related field is required. Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Certification is required. Certification in Windows/Linux Forensics is desirable. Passing the Global General Service Test (GGST) is a prerequisite for recruitment consideration in the General Services and related categories in the United Nations Secretariat. Applicants who have not passed the GGST at the time of application may be invited for the test after submitting an application.
Experience:
- A minimum of Five (5) years of relevant and progressively responsible experience in the field of information technology is required.
- Experience in troubleshooting network related problems and network security is desirable.
How to Apply UNON Information Systems Assistant Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=171673
The Closing Date: 22nd March 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.unon.org |
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