Applications are invited from interested and suitably qualified candidates for ICT Expert Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
Job Description
- Company: GIZ
- Location: Wa, Upper West Region, Ghana
- State: Accra
- Job type: Full-Time
Job Title: ICT Expert
Responsibilities
The ICT-Expert
• Ensures all IT related issues are rectified or solved in the office.
• Ensures internet connection is stabilized in the office
Tasks & Description of the Assignment
The ICT Expert performs the following tasks
• Responsible for managing the Digital Library server, especially its security and the functionality of the installed programs
• Downloads and installs database programs, such as PostgreSQL/Postgis, Solar, Geoservers and mapping clients
• Creates monthly reports on the server status – User log, problems, and maintenance
• Supports the development of clients to search the index
Qualifications
• Minimum of masters or equivalent degree in ICT
• At least 5 years of work experience in managing an internet server, especially in problem solving, process improvement and requirement analysis
• Well experienced in working with Ubuntu as OS of the server
• Spirit of the initiative, autonomy, excellent interpersonal relations and the ability to work in a multicultural environment
• Sensitivity in handling and disposing of important documents
• Demonstrated competency in installing, maintaining and updating software
• Basic knowledge of SQL and NOSQL databases
• Experience in program PHP and the creation of webpages
• Knowledge of standard Javascript frameworks for interactive webpage creation will be advantageous
• Previous experience in working with government entities is an asset
Our Offer
Competitive GIZ salary grid, SSNIT, Health Insurance, as well as 13th Month salary and annual bonus
Location: Wa, Upper West Region
How To Apply
Interested and suitable applicants are to forward their applications with detailed curriculum vitae and a one – page cover letter to hr-ghana@giz.de.
Under the job code 2019/EU REACH/12/01.
Application Deadline 14 January 2020
