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ITS/IM Helpdesk Assistant (Beirut or Zahle)

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

ICT Technical Support

  • General ICT
    • Ensure the basic technology systems are in place and operational
    • Maintenance of the ICT Helpdesk to track and assist all staff with ICT requests and needs
    • Documentation of all ICT systems, updates, and support decisions and records with file notes
  • ICT Equipment
    • Install, configure, maintain, repair, and trouble shoot all ICT EQ: computers, tablets, phones, printers, routers, UPS, etc.
    • Support logistics on the repair and diagnostics of ICT EQ including EQ health checklist, damage reports, repair forms, and EQ spot checks
  • Software
    • Provide software and system troubleshooting and support
    • Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and update operating systems and user applications
    • Proactively schedule software upgrades and patching
  • Network
    • Monitor network to ensure network functionality and availability to all system users
    • Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair cabled, wireless and other network infrastructure
    • Troubleshoot user internet connections
  • User Maintenance
    • Ensure computer is set up prior to new hire start date and any related moves
    • Contribute and handle the onboarding and offboarding of users
    • Request and setup new user accounts and email accounts
    • Troubleshoot, and repair user accounts and email accounts, assist in resetting passwords
  • Global ITS
    • Solve ITS requests for Lebanon based on needs
    • Contribute to complete ICT reports as requested to HQ for HQ to understand the country office’s computer environment, needs, IT staff availability and skill levels and future plans
    • Giving access to other services
    • New systems migrations and transmissions
    • Contribute in Global ICT policies and procedures in country
    • Conduct training as need be on new software used globally
  • Information Management Support

    • Update and maintain Dashboards and support with other dashboards when needed
    • Create and maintain surveys using ODK/Survey123
    • Identify gaps and technical needs and come up with solutions for these challenges
    • Creation and support of IM tools
    • Support in training for Medair teams, partners or different NGOs as needed
    • Support logistics activities
    • Any other duties assigned related to this job description

General

    • Travel between bases as required to provide IT Support
    • Be flexible, willing to assist in other areas of work as relevant and needed
    • Maintain a transparent, honest and supportive communication structure with the Medair team, with communities, beneficiaries and donors

Person Specification:

  • Post-secondary studies in IT, Computer Sciences, or related areas
  • Familiar with XLS Form Application (ODK)
  • Advanced knowledge of computers, smart phones, tablets, routers, printers, servers, and other basic equipment
  • Computer skills including MS Office, MYSQL or other database applications
  • Excellent computer skills (all MS programmes)
  • Basic computer programming skills
  • IT essentials or Comp TIA+, use of Jira Helpdesk
  • NGO experience desirable
  • Fluent in english and arabic (written and spoken)
  • Organized, self-motivated, able to prioritise and time manage
  • Able to cooperate in a team, excellent interpersonal skills
  • Flexible, honest, reliable, able to works under pressure
Intervention Sectors
Coordination & Information management
Location
  • Lebanon
  • Beirut
  • Beirut
  • Lebanon
  • Beqaa
  • Zahleh
Application Deadline
Organisation
Salary Range
800 to 1200 (USD)
Contract Type
Full Time
Application Submission Guidelines

Interested candidates should send their CV along with a cover letter to jobs-leb@medair.org , with the job title in the email subject.

Requires a Cover Letter?
No
Experience Requirements
Less than one year
Education Degree
Technical Degree
Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Basic
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No