National IT Specialist

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - FAO | Consultant |
Closing: 06 Mar 2026 9 days remaining
Location: Wewak

Overview

The National IT Specialist will ensure technical soundness and timeliness of IT and ICT related activities in support of the EU-STREIT Programme, providing specialized support to information systems and responding to user requests.

Tasks Summary
  • Provide experienced and specialized support to EU-STREIT Programme information systems and/or self-managed servers.
  • Receive and log all requests from users relating to IT Services in the Service Desk System.
  • Support all aspects of IT support required within EU-STREIT Programme.
  • Support M&E team in implementation and maintenance of data collection equipment/tools.
  • Assist in the planning and procurement of IT equipment and software.
  • Ensure all IT/ICT solutions and equipment of the STREIT programme are in working conditions.
  • Manage the EU-STREIT Programme pool of IT equipment and local stock of IT supplies.
  • Process separation clearance as per established procedures.
  • Provide hands-on assistance to users in organizing presentations and setting up audio-visual equipment.
  • Draft technical documentation and reports.
  • Provide user guidance and training on IT equipment and services.
  • Keep abreast of developments in technology and recommend improvements.
  • Improve the data collection system and categorization of data collected into databases.
  • Maintain all internal servers to ensure proper permissions, security and access.
  • Design and implement programme filing system for archivation of programme documents.
  • Perform other duties as required.
Experience Requirements
  • At least two (2) years of experience in the performance of the tasks described above or a related field.
  • Practical knowledge of server (e.g. Microsoft/Linus), Firewall, mail server, recover site set up and maintenance.
  • Working experience with UN and other international organizations is preferred.
Qualification Requirements
  • At least High School Graduation Certificate (+12).
  • University studies in Information Technologies or other relevant field are preferable.
  • Certification or knowledge of networking (e.g. CCNA, MCSE) is preferable.
Other Details

Languages Required: • Working Knowledge of English and Tok Pisin.

Languages Preferred:

Contract Duration: 3 months – with possibility of extension

Work Modality:

Remuneration:

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