WFP IT Emergency Operations Specialist Jobs 2023 – Nigeria NGO Jobs.
WFP Nigeria looking for “IT Emergency Operations Specialist”.
Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 12 February 2023.
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WFP IT Emergency Operations Specialist Jobs 2023
The WFP has published a job vacancy announcement on 01 February 2023 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of IT Emergency Operations Specialist to be based in Abuja, Nigeria.
| Recruiter | World Food Programme (WFP) |
| Position | IT Emergency Operations Specialist |
| Location | Abuja, Nigeria |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University degree |
| Experience Required | At least 6 years |
| Application Deadline | 12 February 2023 |
WFP Job Vacancy 2023
Job Purpose: The Emergency Telecommunications Sector (ETS) was activated on 23 November 2016 in Nigeria and since its activation the ETS has been working to provide reliable data connectivity and security communications services to humanitarians across the three states of Adamawa, Borno and Yobe in North-East Nigeria. The services are provided in 10 common operational areas in the locations: Damasak, Dikwa, Gwoza, Damaturu, Yola, Maiduguri, Bama, Monguno, Ngala and Banki.
Key Accountabilities (not all-inclusive):
- Lead the design, planning and deployment of IT systems aligned with ETS objectives for the L3 Emergency Operation in Nigeria.
- Assess requirements, develop and recommend solutions to address IT needs in the existing and new ETS operational hubs in the remote locations of North East Nigeria.
- Conduct assessments, formulate recommendations, prepare budget proposals, write technical documentation, and manage Internet Service projects.
- Provision of guidelines to local IT staff in Nigeria to operate and communicate using UN standard IT facilities at existing and new ETS operational hubs.
- Ensure IT network operations, through the implementation of UN standard operating procedures at existing and new ETS operational hubs.
- Build capacity of local ICT staff through training to develop skills and knowledge on IT systems and procedures.
- Take measure to ensure user data privacy.
- Safeguard IT and Data network from undesired intrusions.
Qualification:
- University degree in IT, computer science, telecommunications engineering, or First University degree with additional years of related work experience or trainings/courses.
Experience:
- At least 6 years of experience in humanitarian operations and/or IT network systems design and development.
- Experience in client-facing roles in either technology implementation projects or in the planning, design and implementation of humanitarian and development programmes.
- Experience in Service provision and support.
- Has coordinated and managed small or medium projects.
- Experience in emergencies.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply WFP IT Emergency Operations Specialist Jobs 2023
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 12 February 2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Click Here to View |
| Official Website | www.wfp.org |
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