| Date Posted: | Aug 10, 2010 |
|---|---|
| Reference: | NDI/KBL/001/43 |
| Closing Date: | Aug 15, 2010 |
| Work Type: | Unspecified |
| Number of Vacancies: | 1 |
| Gender: | Male |
| Functional Area: | IT - Software |
| Nationality: | Afghan |
| Salary Range: | 20000 - 40000 USD undefinedUSD |
| Years of Experience: | Fresh |
| Contract Duration: | Not specified |
| Possibility of Contract Extension: | Yes |
| Contract Type: | Short Term |
| Probation Period: | Unspecified |
| Required Languages: |
About NDI:
NDI – National Democratic Institute for International Affairs is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, nongovernmental organization that has supported democratic institutions and practices in every region of the world for more than two decades. Since its founding in 1983, NDI and its local partners have worked to establish and strengthen political and civic organizations, safeguard elections, and promote citizen participation, openness and accountability in government. This message has been send for job announcement registration.
Job Summary:
Workin as a IT officer for NDI electio program.
Duties & Responsibilities:
• Design visual basic scripts.
• Design complex SQL queries
• Basic management of Apache server
• Design and maintain complex Excel spreadsheets and large Access databases
• Work irregular and long hours during peak operational activities
• Provide technical support to the database
• Use advanced Excel tools to build data sets.
• Assist the IT Manager in developing and implementing user and security policies and procedures related to Elections Programme
• Assist the IT Manager provide IT support to the NDI Kabul office, residence and regional offices, ensuring that the computer (internet, software and network) and communication (Satellite phones, walkie-talkies) system are operating effectively, specifically in regards to the Election Programme.
• Provide updated information of new technologies and recommendations for the system
• Travel regularly to the regional offices to support their IT communications, maintenance needs and upgrade their current IT environment.
• Ad hoc administrative projects as required
• Provide training packages for NDI programs.
Other duties as directed by the Country Director or his designee.
• Assist the IT manager in monitor and maintain condition of equipment, including computers, printers, phones, scanner, etc.
• Assist the IT Manager to Manage NDI`S common network, ensuring that information is backed –up on a weekly basis, and helping staff use the system effectively.
• Carry out under the supervision of the IT Manager procurement and operation of technology-related systems, including internet, radios, phones systems, etc.
• Any other duties assigned.
Job Requirement:
• Demonstrated experience in visual basic scripts.
• Demonstrated experience in complex SQL queries
• Demonstrated experience in management of Apache server
• Professional-level written and spoken English, Dari AND Pashto.
• Strong attention to detail and high-level of organizational ability.
• Ability to work within a team and provide the highest possible level of professionalism.
• Advanced or equivalent degree in an applicable field.
• Able to work independently in a multi-disciplinary team
Job Location:
Afghanistan