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ICT Officer

Category | Grade:Professional | LICA-8Deadline:21 Aug 2026 (4 days left)Job ID:3994Posted on:14 Aug 2026 (3 days ago)
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Job Description

The National ICT Officer supports UNMAS mine-action operations in South Sudan by maintaining information-management systems, data quality and reporting tools. The role provides IT and communications support, manages GIS and database services, trains users and partners, and supervises the information-management team to strengthen safe, reliable programme delivery.

Key Details

Department

Peace and Security Cluster

Position details

Experience level

Senior

Minimum experience

2 years

Category

Professional

Grade

LICA-8

Employment type

Contractor

Arrangement

Onsite

Education

Bachelor degree

Recruitment scope

Local

Contract duration

10 weeks

Language Requirements

Required

English

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Coordinate IMSMA information-management systems, databases and archives
  • Conduct data audits, quality controls and system updates
  • Maintain reporting tools, dashboards, data distribution and operational standards
  • Support UNMAS network infrastructure, office automation and server backups
  • Use GIS for map production and geographic data management
  • Train users and partners and identify information-management capacity gaps
  • Manage information-management team tasks and support data-quality assurance

Role Requirements

  • Relevant experience in information technology, information management, telecommunications or systems
  • At least two years' experience using MS Office, database management and ArcGIS or similar GIS software
  • Fluent English

Desired Criteria

  • Professional IT or information-management certifications
  • Experience using SQL or Adobe CS
  • Experience in multicultural, UN-system, development or humanitarian contexts

Skills to Have

Tools Knowledge

Additional info

  • Supports UNMAS mine-action operations in South Sudan

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UNOPS Careers, on 14 Aug 2026.