Deadline: 14 January 2011
Location: Harare, National Office
ActionAid is an international anti-poverty agency working in over 40 countries, taking sides with poor people to end poverty and injustice together.
Purpose of the Position:
ActionAid International Zimbabwe requires an IT Coordinator who will be responsible for the management of AAIZ’s IT systems & ensure they function smoothly and efficiently in compliance with the organisation’s strategy, policy & standards.
Key Performance Areas:
- Provide IT Administration in the Country Program
- Conduct IT Infrastructure Maintenance and Management
- Manage & ensure high IT connectivity
- Ensure IT backup service is Functional
- Provide other technical support as desired
A detailed Job Profile will be made available to short listed candidates.
Knowledge, Skills and competencies Education:
- A first degree in Computer Science or its equivalent is required
- A CISCO Certification will be an added advantage
- Microsoft Certification in server and e-mail administration is desirable
Experience: At least 3 years experiences in working as Microsoft Sever/ Network administrator in a busy office supporting computer systems environment, a sound knowledge in Local Area Network Setup, administration and support as well as good understanding of wireless technologies is required
Other requirements and competences
- Knowledge in wide Area Network Setup.
- Knowledge in Cisco router configuration and firewall setup, as well as good understanding of wireless technologies is required.
- Knowledge of Windows 2003/8 server, XP and Exchange 2003/7, VMware is essential.
- Good knowledge in Windows Operating systems (Windows 2000/2003 Server, Exchange 2000/2003, SQL 2000/2005 and Software firewalls) and Sound knowledge in Desktop operating systems.
- Good knowledge in Sun and Vision systems and HR Systems is desirable.
- Good Language skill in English, Shona and Ndebele.
- A valid Zimbabwean driver’s licence.
Applications: To apply, submit your curriculum vitae with an application letter to Human Resources, ActionAid International, 16 York Avenue, Newlands, Harare or by send email to: jobs.zimbabwe@actionaid.org
While AAI values all applications, the organization can only respond to short listed candidates. Please note that this is a NATIONAL position. Whilst all applicants will be assessed strictly on their individual merits, qualified women are especially encouraged to apply.
