IT Officer
Requires a Cover Letter?:
no
Application Submissions Guideline:
The applicant should fill in this form.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
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Description:
SMEX is recruiting a full-time, in-house, IT officer to assist the SMEX team, both in Lebanon and abroad, with their hardware and software, digital security and more.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up workstations with computers and necessary peripheral devices (routers, printers etc.)
- Perform administrative duties related to Google Workspace
- Check computer hardware (HDD, mouses, keyboards etc.) to ensure functionality and inventory
- Install and configure appropriate software and functions according to specifications
- Develop and maintain local networks in ways that optimize performance
- Work with Tech team to ensure security and privacy of networks and computer systems
- Provide orientation and guidance to users on how to operate new software and computer equipment
- Organize and schedule upgrades and maintenance without deterring others from completing their work
- Perform troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve problems (repair or replace parts, debugging etc.)
- Maintain SMEX network and internet functionalities
- Maintain records/logs of repairs and fixes and maintenance schedule
- Identify computer or network equipment shortages and place orders.
- Maintain and update software and hardware inventory
- Determine most efficient softwares to accommodate SMEX work environment and be incharge of software purchase
- Inforce security measures, procedures and follow up
- Help the team set up and use devices
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Management / Science or closely related fields.
- Knowledge of systems and networks, computer maintenance, server administration, installation, repair and troubleshooting.
- At least 2 years of experience in a similar role.
- Creative use of technical solutions to practical problems
- Familiarity with SMEX’s core issues and must share common human rights values around privacy, users’ rights, electronic surveillance, data protection, freedom of expression, accessibility, open culture
- Good writing and communications skills in English and Arabic
- Excellent organizational and planning skills; respect for deadlines and iterative processes
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude
- Ability to work under pressure when necessary
NOTE:
Daleel Madani, the civil society network, serves as a platform for organisations to post their professional opportunities, but is not involved in the recruitment process. The hiring organisation is solely responsible for the job and candidate selection.
Last modified:
20 Dec, 2022
Intervention Sector(s):
Advocacy & Awareness, Democracy & Civic rights, Human Rights & Protection
Application Deadline:
Monday, 19 December 2022
Contract Type:
Full Time
Period of Employment:
n/a
Salary
N/A
Salary Range:
800 to 1200 (USD)
Education Degree:
Bachelor Degree
Education Degree Details:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Management / Science or closely related fields.
Experience Requirements:
2 to 3 years
Arabic Language:
Excellent
English Language:
Fluent
French Language:
Basic
Country/City:
- Lebanon
- Beirut
- Beirut