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Management Sciences for Health (MSH) is seeking an ICT Officer for a recently-awarded 5-year USAID supply chain and pharmaceutical management project in Ethiopia. The purpose is to provide comprehensive technical assistance to strengthen the health supply chain and pharmaceutical services in select geographic areas in Ethiopia, both of which are cornerstones to achieve critical life-saving priorities.

MSH is a mission-driven, global nonprofit advisory organization that provides governments, health organizations, and the private sector with the strategies, tools, and management support to deliver high-functioning health systems effectively and efficiently. For more than 50 years, we have focused on the people at the heart of the health system – from health ministries to communities, private sector to civil society – in each environment in which we work, serving as trusted advisors to make foundational changes that support the whole health system. Working shoulder-to-shoulder with countries and communities, MSH helps to save lives and improve the health of the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people by building strong, resilient, sustainable health systems.

About the Role

The I C T Officer provides software and hardware support to all computer users in the office and resolves network problems by performing problem diagnoses and guiding users through step-by step solutions. The ICT Officer manages server infrastructure and related network hardware and performs installation and configuration of server and client software. This position will clearly communicate technical solutions in a user-friendly, professional manner; provide one-on-one end-user training as needed; troubleshoot network/printer problems; provide network solutions to more complex end-user problems; conduct hardware and software inventory database maintenance and reporting; and perform related work as required . They ensure robust security of the office local area wired and wireless network and manages the office telephony equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science , i nformation s ystems or related field. Certifications with ITIL foundation v3, A+ and CCNA are preferred.

Experience

  • Minimum of 6 years’ experience in information technology operations and support experience
  • Experience working on USAID-funded activities and thorough knowledge of applicable regulations and requirements, preferred

Knowledge and Skills

  • Knowledge of Windows Server administration
  • Knowledge of active directory and group policy
  • Knowledge of server hardware and software installation
  • Knowledge of router and network device configuration
  • Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures
  • Knowledge of server and client device virtualization
  • Knowledge of computers and relevant software applications
  • Knowledge of customer service principles and practices
  • Logical and flexible approach to solving problems, especially when working under pressure
  • Verbal and written language skills in English required
  • MSCE, N+ or A+, CCNA (industry standard professional qualifications)
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills
  • Must possess a user-first mentality ecy6rvp BTn6yA
  • Experience with Google Apps
  • Exceptional motivation to learn on the job
  • Extensive Windows, Mac and iOS or Android experience
  • Experience with SQL Server database administration a plus
  • Familiarity with computer networking, TCP/IP
  • Familiarity with enterprise antivirus and antispam solutions
  • Up to date knowledge of disaster recovery best practices

Competencies

  • Ability to quickly analyze and fix problems
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Innovation in applying technical solutions
  • Excellent cross-cultural communication and interpersonal skills demonstrated by ability to interact professionally with culturally and linguistically diverse staff, clients and consultants.
  • Analytical and organizational skills; demonstrated ability to work within a team, assess priorities, and manage a variety of activities with attention to detail.
  • Ability to work well with users of different skill levels; training skills are preferred.
  • Ability to work under pressure with limited supervision and take initiative.
  • Commitment to accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to plan, balance and cope with competing priorities
  • Ability to establish priorities in a time-sensitive environment and meet deadlines

MSH is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, religion, creed, citizenship, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability unrelated to job requirements. MSH will take affirmative action to ensure that qualified applicants are employed and that employees are treated without regard to their race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran and disability status. In compliance with U.S. Department of Labor Executive Order 11246, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act, and Section 4212 of the Vietnam Era Readjustment Assistance Act, MSH has developed and maintains an affirmative action program and plan.

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EEO is the Law – Spanish

Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Poster

Know Your Rights – Workplace Discrimination is Illegal

Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)

Employee Polygraph Protection Act

MSH EEO-AA Policy

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  • Job City Addis Ababa
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MSH works with health leaders throughout the world on global health’s biggest challenges, with a focus on HIV & AIDS, TB, malaria, chronic diseases, family planning,  and maternal and child health. Together with our partners, we work toward a shared vision of universal health coverage—accessible, affordable, appropriate health services for all— through stronger health systems.

Our health systems innovations aim to create new ways of achieving widespread use of proven health interventions to benefit the millions of people who currently lack access to prevention and treatment options.

MSH works in partnership with people at all levels of the health system from ministers of health to community leaders to build local capacity. MSH programs deliver sustainable results while empowering local leaders to achieve greater health impact.

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0 USD Addis Ababa CF 3201 Abc road Full Time , 40 hours per week Management Sciences for Health

Management Sciences for Health (MSH) is seeking an ICT Officer for a recently-awarded 5-year USAID supply chain and pharmaceutical management project in Ethiopia. The purpose is to provide comprehensive technical assistance to strengthen the health supply chain and pharmaceutical services in select geographic areas in Ethiopia, both of which are cornerstones to achieve critical life-saving priorities.

MSH is a mission-driven, global nonprofit advisory organization that provides governments, health organizations, and the private sector with the strategies, tools, and management support to deliver high-functioning health systems effectively and efficiently. For more than 50 years, we have focused on the people at the heart of the health system - from health ministries to communities, private sector to civil society - in each environment in which we work, serving as trusted advisors to make foundational changes that support the whole health system. Working shoulder-to-shoulder with countries and communities, MSH helps to save lives and improve the health of the world's poorest and most vulnerable people by building strong, resilient, sustainable health systems.

About the Role

The I C T Officer provides software and hardware support to all computer users in the office and resolves network problems by performing problem diagnoses and guiding users through step-by step solutions. The ICT Officer manages server infrastructure and related network hardware and performs installation and configuration of server and client software. This position will clearly communicate technical solutions in a user-friendly, professional manner; provide one-on-one end-user training as needed; troubleshoot network/printer problems; provide network solutions to more complex end-user problems; conduct hardware and software inventory database maintenance and reporting; and perform related work as required . They ensure robust security of the office local area wired and wireless network and manages the office telephony equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science , i nformation s ystems or related field. Certifications with ITIL foundation v3, A+ and CCNA are preferred.

Experience

  • Minimum of 6 years' experience in information technology operations and support experience
  • Experience working on USAID-funded activities and thorough knowledge of applicable regulations and requirements, preferred

Knowledge and Skills

  • Knowledge of Windows Server administration
  • Knowledge of active directory and group policy
  • Knowledge of server hardware and software installation
  • Knowledge of router and network device configuration
  • Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures
  • Knowledge of server and client device virtualization
  • Knowledge of computers and relevant software applications
  • Knowledge of customer service principles and practices
  • Logical and flexible approach to solving problems, especially when working under pressure
  • Verbal and written language skills in English required
  • MSCE, N+ or A+, CCNA (industry standard professional qualifications)
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills
  • Must possess a user-first mentality ecy6rvp BTn6yA
  • Experience with Google Apps
  • Exceptional motivation to learn on the job
  • Extensive Windows, Mac and iOS or Android experience
  • Experience with SQL Server database administration a plus
  • Familiarity with computer networking, TCP/IP
  • Familiarity with enterprise antivirus and antispam solutions
  • Up to date knowledge of disaster recovery best practices

Competencies

  • Ability to quickly analyze and fix problems
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Innovation in applying technical solutions
  • Excellent cross-cultural communication and interpersonal skills demonstrated by ability to interact professionally with culturally and linguistically diverse staff, clients and consultants.
  • Analytical and organizational skills; demonstrated ability to work within a team, assess priorities, and manage a variety of activities with attention to detail.
  • Ability to work well with users of different skill levels; training skills are preferred.
  • Ability to work under pressure with limited supervision and take initiative.
  • Commitment to accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to plan, balance and cope with competing priorities
  • Ability to establish priorities in a time-sensitive environment and meet deadlines

MSH is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, religion, creed, citizenship, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability unrelated to job requirements. MSH will take affirmative action to ensure that qualified applicants are employed and that employees are treated without regard to their race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran and disability status. In compliance with U.S. Department of Labor Executive Order 11246, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act, and Section 4212 of the Vietnam Era Readjustment Assistance Act, MSH has developed and maintains an affirmative action program and plan.

EEO is the Law - English

EEO is the Law - Spanish

Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Poster

Know Your Rights - Workplace Discrimination is Illegal

Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)

Employee Polygraph Protection Act

MSH EEO-AA Policy

2024-11-30

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