JOB DETAILS

How can you make a difference?

Based on the established policies, guidelines, and service level agreements (SLAs), the purpose of this senior role is to support the provision of ICT solutions and services for emergency countries, assist country offices on their efforts to prepare for potential emergencies and support the management of ICT emergency equipment stored in the emergency warehouses. Through these efforts, the Senior ICT Associate will support UNICEF country offices efficiently and effectively carry-out humanitarian programmes.

 

Please note that the incumbent of the post will be expected to travel occasionally.

If you would like to know more about this position, please review the complete Job Description here:  Snr ICT Associate T4E G7 2024.pdf   

 

To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…

Minimum requirements:

• Education: Secondary education is required.

  A university degree in computer science, software engineering, telecommunications engineers, information technology management, or related social science field is desirable 

• Work Experience: At least 7 years of relevant work experience in information technology management and business operations in a large international organization and/or corporation.
• A Bachelor’s level degree from a recognized academic institution in a field relevant to the position may replace three years of related work experience. A Master’s level degree may replace an additional two years.

 

• Certification and/or proven experience in one of these several ICT technical competencies: Information Security, ICT Audit and Risk Management, Telecommunications, Networks Information Security and Software Engineering and Programming
• Language Requirements: Fluency in English

Desirables:

• Developing country work experience and/or familiarity with emergency.
• Experience in a UN organization is an asset.

 

• Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Spanish or Russian) is considered as an asset.