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ICT Officer

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Mutare, Zimbabwe
Full-time

Support and maintain the day-to-day operations of WV Zimbabwe’s management information systems, through the provision of a client-oriented service that focuses on the support of staff and the implementation of innovative solution that automate business process and inform decision-making.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • To work closely with the Finance and Administration Manager in the implementation of projects that particularly support the Ensure Project
  • To take a leading role in the service transition stage of the service delivery model.
  • Identify and address user training needs for all WV Zimbabwe IT users appropriately.
  • To drive operational level processes associated with outsourcing the hardware repair function and other highly specialist areas in line with the MIS service delivery process and FFM/Audit requirement.
  • Maintaining a virus free systems environment by deploying updates to remote sites.
  • Maintaining an antispyware free systems environment by deploying updates to remote sites.
  • Empowering users on how to best take care of their IT equipment.
  • Provide technical advice to the Finance and Administration Manager in decision relating to the strategic use of business applications.
  • Make recommendations to the Finance and Administration Manager on the acquisition of new technologies and the deployment of existing ones and replacement of old hardware.
  • Document best practices of technical processes that are relevant to the position.
  • Provide emergency on call support on a rotating schedule
  • Assist the IT Specialist responsible for National Office support in dealing with the work load so as to ensure that services are delivered and maintained at the agreed levels.
  • To ensure regular backup of data for users according to the disaster recovery policy
  • Server Administration and Management
  • Network Administration
Educational Background: 
A degree in Information Technology/ Information Systems.
Skills/Experience: 
  • Application development qualification will be an added advantage.
  • Three years working experience in the information technology/ information systems context, two of these spend administering an office network.
  • An exceptional understanding of the Lotus notes platform and the infrastructure that supports it including ISP relations and remote user connectivity.
  • Working experience in Lotus Notes, Sun Systems and Windows operating systems (server and clients). A certification in any of these would be an added advantage.

Organization Info

World Vision

Overview
Headquarters: 
Federal Way, WA, United States
Annual Budget : 
More than $500M
Founded: 
1982
About Us
Mission: 

Our vision for every child, life in all its fullness; Our prayer for every heart, the will to make it so. World Vision is a Christian relief, development and advocacy organization dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. Inspired by our Christian values, we are dedicated to working with the world's most vulnerable people. We serve all people regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, or gender.

Our mission: World Vision is an international partnership of Christians whose mission is to follow our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in working with the poor and oppressed to promote human transformation, seek justice, and bear witness to the good news of the Kingdom of God.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Jan 22 2019
Active Until: 
Feb 22 2019
Hiring Organization: 
World Vision
industry: 
Nonprofit