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Information Technology Assistant, G6

LocationNAIROBI, Kenya
LevelEntry
Posted1w ago
Engineering & Technology

Quick answer

The United Nations Office at Nairobi is hiring an Information Technology Assistant, G6, to support server service operations and administration in Nairobi, Kenya. The position is entry-level and offers opportunities for server operations, service installation, and procurement support.

Role
Information Technology Assistant, G6
Organization
United Nations Office at Nairobi
Location
NAIROBI, Kenya
Level
Entry
Category
Engineering & Technology

The role

The United Nations Office at Nairobi is seeking an Information Technology Assistant to support server service operations, coordination, installation, and administration support in the Infrastructure Management Section (IMS) within the Information and Communications Technology Service (ICTS) in the Division of Administrative Services (DAS).

What you'll do

  • Server Operations and Administration
  • Service Installation, Configuration, and Support
  • Procurement and Logistics
  • Data Centre, Switch Rooms, and Structured Cabling Management
  • Service Coordination

What it takes

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Supplemental courses/technical certificate in information technology or related field
  • Certification in Comptia A+ and Microsoft Certification in Azure Cloud Foundation
  • Minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in information systems, server administration, data centre operations, network infrastructure management, ICT support services, or a related field
  • Experience in administering and managing Linux, Windows, and virtual server environments
  • Experience in managing Data Centre facilities and Switch Room operations

What you'll bring

Server Operations and AdministrationServer ConfigurationDeploymentMonitoringand MaintenanceTroubleshooting and Root-Cause Analysis

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Nairobi, Kenya.

What is the compensation?

Compensation is not specified in the job posting.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, a technical certificate in information technology, and experience in server administration and data centre operations.

How do I apply?

Applications should be submitted through the online recruitment platform on the United Nations website.

Is the job remote?

The job is not specified as remote, and the posting does not mention any remote work eligibility.

How to apply

Apply directly on United Nations Office at Nairobi's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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