Information and Communication Technology Officers at Oxfam Nigeria

Oxfam is a confederation of 17 Affiliates committed to creating a just world without poverty. In Nigeria Oxfam works in the areas of Economic Justice/Sustainable Livelihoods, Humanitarian programming to save lives, Advancing Gender Justice and Good governance, adopting a right based approach.

Oxfam in Nigeria with funding support from Global Affairs Canada (GAC) is implementing a five year Livelihoods and Nutrition Empowerment (LINE) project in Bauchi State. The project is aimed at improving the livelihoods for 10,000 poor and vulnerable households through increased farm productivity, enhanced market access, better nutrition and a more enabling environment for business development in 6 LGAs in Bauchi State.

We are recruiting to fill the position below for the Line Project:


Job Title: Information and Communication Technology Officer

Location: Bauchi

Job Purpose

• To provide timely and effective Information Communications Technology Services to the project Team.
• The job holder will provide support to all staff; including acquisition, management and the use of IT & IS tools to increase efficiency and effectiveness.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide first line software support to staff, including troubleshooting all software problems.
• Install new PC and other hardware equipment according to Oxfam standards.
• Maintains the local area network and the NT server. Ensure the reliability of the local e-mail and Internet systems in Bauchi office.
• Provides training to all staff and Induct new staff on Oxfams computer systems.
• Provides first level hardware maintenance & upgrades.
• Carries out hands-on routine maintenance and servicing of computers.
• Any other duties as delegated.

Qualifications

• First degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Systems, Telecommunications or related field.
• 3-4 years troubleshooting, database design, information management experience. Knowledge of Microsoft Access and SharePoint is required.
• Certification in Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) will be an added advantage.

Application Closing Date
17th February, 2017.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their application letter and Curriculum Vitae as one attachment to: vacancies-nigeria@oxfamnovib.nl with the position title as the subject of your email.

Note

• Applications sent in the required format will be considered and only short listed candidates will be contacted.
• For enquiries contact Stella Yani at: stella.yani@oxfamovib.nl