Fresher IT Officer NGO Jobs – EMERGENCY (Salary 3.6 – 4.2m)

Job Title:   IT Officer (Fresher NGO Jobs)   

Organisation: EMERGENCY

Duty Station:  Entebbe, Uganda

Salary range: 3.670.000 UGX to 4.210.000 UGX gross

 

About US:

EMERGENCY was founded in Milan, Italy, in 1994. It was recognized as an NGO in 1999 and as an official partner of the UN Department of Public Information in 2006. Since 2015, we have been part of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) as an Associate with Special Consultative Status.

 

Background:

The Entebbe Paediatric Surgery Centre, located in Uganda, on the shores of Lake Victoria is part of the project “Healthcare Excellence Network in Africa” created in 2009 in order to develop free and excellent health systems in African Countries, in collaboration with the African Network of Medical Excellence (ANME).

 

Job Summary:  The IT Officer is responsible for the effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of the system’s hardware and software and related infrastructure both in the hospital and in the residential area. (S)He is involved in technical research and development to guarantee continuous innovation within the infrastructure. The IT Officer is in charge of the teaching and supervision of the local IT Staff. (S)He is responsible to the Hospital Manager and to the IT Field Operations Department based in Milan.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Collaborating, supervising and teaching the IT staff;
  • Managing the infrastructure, including firewalls, switches, databases, VoiP, malware protection software and other processes;
  • Creating and verifying data backups and disaster recovery procedures;
  • In charge of creating, contributing and maintaining an updated documentation;
  • Monitoring the system daily and responding immediately to security or usability concerns;
  • Upgrading systems and processes as required for enhanced functionality and security issue resolution;
  • Tasked with collecting needs/requests and proposing solutions;
  • Managing the configuration and operation of client-based computer operating systems;
  • Responding to the help desk requests and solving them;
  • Installing and testing computer-related equipment.


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Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • Knowledge of Active Directory and management of Windows domains
  • Management of network devices and protocols and their security appliances
  • Knowledge of Vlans and VOIP technologies
  • Knowledge of virtualized environments
  • Knowledge and management of Windows servers and client environments
  • Knowledge of main Office Automation and collaboration solutions
  • Knowledge of RDBMS and web servers
  • Fluency in English

 

Desired Skills

  • Previous experience with biomedical devices
  • Previous experience in this role in hospital environments

 

How to Apply:

All candidates should send their updated CVs to:  recruitment.uganda@emergency.it

 

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