PAHO International Consultant - Non-Staff Position (Band A)
Quick answer
PAHO is seeking a mid-level PAHO International Consultant - Non-Staff Position (Band A) for a full-time, remote role to design and implement a backend and cloud computing architecture for a geospatial vaccination campaign microplanning solution, with a daily rate of US $172 to US $215.
- Role
- PAHO International Consultant - Non-Staff Position (Band A)
- Organization
- Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)/Regional Office of the World Health Organization (WHO)
- Location
- Remote work (off-site)
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- US $172 to US $215 per day
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
The consultant will design, document, and implement the backend and cloud computing architecture for a geospatial vaccination campaign microplanning solution aimed at identifying and prioritizing areas with children who have not received the first dose of measles vaccine.
What you'll do
- Design, develop, and document the assigned technical components
- Configure repositories, environments, containers, backend services, and continuous deployment pipelines
- Implement backend services for authentication, user administration, data upload, geospatial queries, and results export
- Define role-based access controls, authentication, authorization, encryption, and audit logging
- Coordinate with PAHO teams and national counterparts
What it takes
- Minimum first university degree for the lower end of the band; advanced university degree for the mid or upper range of Band A, in fields related to the purpose of the consultancy
- Minimum of four (4) years of experience in development, architecture, or implementation of backend and cloud computing solutions, preferably in projects related to public health, geospatial data, surveillance, immunization, data analytics, or institutional platforms
- Demonstrated experience in cloud architecture design, database integration, API deployment, environment automation, performance testing, security, and system documentation
- Experience with geospatial technologies, health interoperability standards, and work with international organizations or ministries of health
- Advanced Spanish or English; working knowledge of the other language will be considered an advantage
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is remote work (off-site) with regular virtual meetings and coordination with PAHO teams and national counterparts.
What is the compensation?
The daily rate can vary from US $172 to US $215.
What are the key qualifications required?
A minimum first university degree, advanced university degree, and at least four years of experience in backend and cloud computing solutions, along with specific technical skills and experience.
How do I apply?
All applicants are required to complete an online profile to be considered for this consultancy. For assessment of your application, please ensure that your profile in the PAHO Career page is updated; all experience records are entered with elaboration on tasks performed at the time.
How to apply
Apply directly on Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)/Regional Office of the World Health Organization (WHO)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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