Apply: World Vision I.T. Officer

Deadline: 10 November, 2021

Location: Mali

World Vision International is seeking to fill the role of I.T. Officer.
The mission of World Vision International includes working with the poor and people who are oppressed as it promotes human transformation.
Responsibilities
  • Provide input during project planning and requirement phase
  • Provide day-to-day technical support to end users
  • Respond to level one and two support requests via multiple sources such as phone and e-mail
  • Enter call data into tracking system
  • Interact with clients in a courteous and professional manner
  • Provide user access service
  • Diagnose problems by evaluating multiple options
  • Develop checklists and scripts for resolving routine problems
  • Escalate problems when necessary
  • Document problem status and resolution in tracking log
  • Coordinate the deployment of new or upgraded images, software and hardware for multiple clients
  • Configure and install desktop PCs, peripheral equipment, laptops and other mobile devices
  • Follow established procedures for performing configuration changes, updates and upgrades
  • Perform minor repairs to hardware, software, and peripheral equipment, following design or installation specifications
  • Provide ongoing client technology support
  • Provide technical support to meetings that include video conferencing
  • Monitor and communicate system status
  • Diagnose and resolve client workstation and mobile device hardware and software issues
  • Create temporary solutions until permanent solutions can be implemented
  • Assist system, programming, and vendor professionals, as needed, to resolve problems
  • Maintain password and user credentials to ensure system security and data integrity
  • Adhere to the integrity of controls, regulations and guidelines
  • Maintain I.T. inventory management for all I.T. equipment and/or software in accordance with company policy and procedures
  • Collaborate in the development of service-level objectives and take steps to meet or exceed targets
  • Explain service procedures to clients
  • Follow up in a timely manner to ensure customer satisfaction
  • Keep performance metrics
  • Identify recurring and potential problems and notify team members
  • Recommend procedures and controls for service improvements
  • Recommend ideas for improving queue time, abandoned call rates and first contact resolution
  • Participate in integration and user acceptance testing
  • Train co-workers on new or existing functionality or services
  • Create, modify and review documentation of issue resolutions
  • Document solutions to common problems and respond to frequently asked questions
  • Create and submit documented resolution to knowledge base
  • Alert team members about recurring problems
  • Communicate updates on issues in a timely manner
  • Communicate suggestions on backup and recovery procedures
  • Make suggestions for the design of a standard set of integrated products (standard image) by recommending hardware and software products to meet client requirements
  • Recommend products to clients by understanding needs and referring to corporate standard list
  • Mentor less-experienced staff in a specific area of expertise

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of basic to moderately complex hardware and software products and problem solving/diagnostic skills
  • Three years, minimum, of I.T. work experience
  • Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally, as necessary

To apply and for more information, click here.

Photo source: World Vision International

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