ICT Assistant
Quick answer
UNOPS is hiring an ICT Assistant in Brasilia, Brazil, to provide essential operational and technical support for information and communication technology systems, with a focus on network maintenance, user support, and data analysis. The position is entry-level and requires a high school diploma or equivalent with 4 years of relevant IT experience.
- Role
- ICT Assistant
- Organization
- UNOPS - United Nations Office for Project Services
- Location
- Brasília, Brazil
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
The ICT Assistant position at UNODC in Brasilia provides essential operational and technical support for information and communication technology systems. The role involves maintaining network infrastructure, assisting users with hardware and software issues, and ensuring reliable helpdesk services. Additionally, the assistant will support data analysis initiatives and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.
What you'll do
- Provide first-level technical support for hardware, software, connectivity, and common user issues.
- Support network infrastructure, including local and wide area networks, Wi-Fi, and virtual private networks.
- Ensure reliable helpdesk services for all users.
- Support data analysis initiatives and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.
- Maintain records, inventories, and documentation related to IT services.
- Collaborate with headquarters and other UNOPS offices as needed.
What it takes
- High school diploma or equivalent with 4 years of relevant IT experience.
- Experience in operational IT support and telecommunications.
- Proficiency in collaboration tools like MS Office and Microsoft 365.
- Knowledge of network environments (LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, VPN).
- Fluent in Portuguese and English.
- Desirable: Experience in project-based or humanitarian IT operations.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Brasília, Brazil.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
How do I apply?
Applications must be submitted before the closing date of October 07, 2026.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent with 4 years of relevant IT experience, proficiency in collaboration tools, and fluency in Portuguese and English.
Is the job remote?
The work schedule is not specified, but the job may be in-office or hybrid.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNOPS - United Nations Office for Project Services's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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