Wednesday 22 June 2011

IT Assistant at RedR UK

Location: Nairobi
URL: http://www.redr.org.uk/en/About_us/Jobs/current_staff_vacancies.cfm
Description:
IT Assistant at RedR UK in Nairobi – Kenya Jobs and Nairobi
IT ASSISTANT
About REDR
Each year millions of people around the world feel the effects of natural disaster and conflict. RedR is an international charity that improves the effectiveness of disaster relief, helping save and rebuild the lives of people affected by disaster worldwide. RedR UK have received funding to establish a country programme in South Sudan (Juba based) managed from Nairobi, Kenya. The programme will employ approximately 35 national and international staff and deliver a number of training events to NGO staff, their partner organisations and other relevant humanitarian actors concerning Staff Welfare, Security Safety and Security and Technical/Basic Humanitarian Practice.
The Role
The IT Assistant will manage all day to day IT, network activities and information system for the RedR South Sudan Programme. Duties will include installation and maintenance of the network, system, software and hardware and to provide user support and guidance to staff members. You will also install and manage radio VHF and UHF system as required. A full job description is available on the RedR website.
Person Specification
  • Graduate in Computer Science / Information Technology
  • 2 years practical experience including experience of radio systems
  • Well conversant with internet environments running TCP/IP on wired and wireless networks
  • Installation & troubleshooting of hardware and software
  • Working knowledge of Windows XP, Windows Server 2003,Office 2003/2007
  • Must have good interpersonal communication skills including written and spoken English.
  • Strong inter-personal skills.
  • Experience running IT systems in diverse and remote locations is desirable
  • You must have the existing right to live and work in Kenya.
Terms
• Location: Based in Kenya (Nairobi) with some travel to South Sudan (Juba)
• Contract: Fixed term until Feb 2013
• Salary: KES 677,587 gross per annum
• Closing date for applications: 3 July 2011
To Apply
For a full job description and person specification, please visit: http://www.redr.org.uk/en/About_us/Jobs/current_staff_vacancies.cfm
Whilst we welcome all applications we particular encourage female applicants for diversity reasons

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