Information Systems Officer
Quick answer
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa is hiring a senior Information Systems Officer in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to oversee compliance monitoring and risk management processes, develop ICT policies, manage Microsoft 365 administration, and lead cybersecurity operations. The position is temporary with no specified compensation.
- Role
- Information Systems Officer
- Organization
- United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA)
- Location
- ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
The Information Systems Officer position at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, involves overseeing compliance monitoring and risk management processes, developing ICT policies, managing Microsoft 365 administration, and leading cybersecurity operations.
What you'll do
- Oversee compliance audits and monitoring activities for ICT projects and operations
- Develop and implement the section’s AI strategy and oversee the rollout of Microsoft 365 Copilot
- Manage M365 group and account administration, Intune-based endpoint and device management
- Lead cybersecurity operations to protect ECA's ICT infrastructure, data, and systems
- Provide capacity building and awareness training for staff on cybersecurity measures
What it takes
- Advanced university degree in computer science, information systems, mathematics, statistics or related field
- Minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in information technology or related area
- Experience in project implementation and multi-disciplinary team management
- Experience in IT architecture is required
- Understanding of AI applications is desirable
- Experience in digital transformation in organizational context involving technical and cultural changes is desirable
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
What is the compensation for this position?
Compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required for this role?
Key qualifications include an advanced university degree in computer science, information systems, mathematics, statistics or related field, and at least five years of progressively responsible experience in information technology or a related area.
How do I apply for this position?
Applications can be submitted through the online recruitment platform on the United Nations website.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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