USAID NIGERIA Job Career for Accounting Technician; May 2011

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USAID NIGERIA Job Career for Accounting Technician; May 2011

LEAD is USAID/Nigeria’s flagship Peace and Democratic Governance project being implemented in the focus States of Bauchi and Sokoto.  It builds partnerships between state and local governments, civil society, and the private sector to improve governance, accountability, and service delivery. 

The project is designed to address many of the roadblocks to strengthening democracy in Nigeria, where the elite are still entrenched in representational politics, excluding the majority of citizens from meaningful participation.  Under the Nigerian constitution, it is the role of state and local government to deliver basic services to citizens, including education, health care, and the provision of infrastructure.  Neither local or state governments are  equipped or prepared to carry out these roles, and citizens lack the capacity to articulate their needs or hold government accountable.   

USAID NIGERIA is seeking for applicants for for the position of an ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN, FSN-8.  The remuneration is very ok and working condition is excellent.

To apply, click on the link below

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UNAIDS Nigeria Recruitment (Information Technology Clerk): April 2011

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Background

 The purpose is to recruit an individual to provide essential day to day IT support for the UNAIDS office in Abuja, Nigeria on a part time basis (three (3) days a week or as may be required/necessary)

UNAIDS Nigeria office is located in the UN House where other UN agencies are resident and requires technical IT support for the day to day functioning.

The office is setup with core network devices, (Server computer running Windows Server 2003, Juniper firewall, Cisco switch, patch panel, Videoconferencing unit).  The Windows 2003 Server includes Active Directory (AD), DNS, DHCP and File/Print services.  The server equally support backup which provide daily, weekly and monthly backup of all user’s data in the Server.

Currently, 8 laptop Computers and 10 Workstations are installed using standard setup (image) with Windows XP Professional and Microsoft Office 2003 with file Format Converter.  Outlook 2003 is the email interface and users access UNAIDS Exchange Server using RPC over HTTP protocol.

Duties and Responsibilities

The IT clerk is expected to support the UNAIDS Office in Nigeria in the performance of the following tasks:

v  Provide on general IT support to the users mainly in Windows XP Professional and Microsoft Office 2003 applications.

v  Proactively ensure that all work stations and laptops are maintained and have the latest security patch installed.

v  Ensuring the security and integrity of staff information and documents.

v  Focal point for UNAIDS Abuja IT staff training including ICDL.

v  Ensuring availability of Internet services to users in the UNAIDS office.

v  Provide advice on assistance in procurement of new equipment, provide technical specification on local best options, review of quotations and bids.

v  Ensure that backup is functioning as configured and that all backups are successful and restored data (or upon user’s request).  Tape backup needs to be changed or rotated and or store off-site.

v  Evaluation of supplied ICT equipment by UNAIDS vendors to ensure compliance with set standard specification stipulated for the vendors.

v  Maintain and perform LAN patching and keeping the data current.

v  Maintain an update inventory of the units software and hardware also maintain a library of reference materials, develop procedures for usage and provide related information to staff.

v  Escalate technical issues to Regional and /or HQ helpdesk for timely problem resolution.

v  Ensure desktop, laptops and Server are adequately safeguarded against unauthorized access.  Virus detection, removal and prevention for all system.

v  Provide assistance for data access, transfers and conversions.

v  Upgrading of existing computers to improve system performance and efficiency.

v  Responsible for the management and administration of UNAIDS Nigeria server.

Most activities will be with close interaction with the Regional ICT Coordinator in Dakar and or with the Field IT Services team in HQ Geneva.

Required Skills and Experience

Minimum Education: Secondary education. 

Experience: 2 – 3 years of relevant work experience

HOW TO APPLY

Click here for more details and application link

Deadline: 15th April 2011

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