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IT Operations Assistant

WFPTshikapa, DRC
Category | Grade:Volunteer | UNVDeadline:1 Aug 2026Job ID:1784888021270889Posted on:18 Jul 2026
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Overview

Supports WFP information technology and telecommunications operations by maintaining equipment and networks, resolving incidents and assisting users with corporate technology services.

Languages

Required: French

Desired: English

Job Functions

  1. Information Technology and Cybersecurity
  2. Operations and General Management

Minimum Experience

1 year

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Deploy and maintain standard hardware, software and applications
  • Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshoot information technology and telecommunications systems
  • Monitor support requests, resolve issues and escalate incidents when necessary
  • Train and assist users with technology systems and network resources
  • Maintain information technology asset and inventory records
  • Support local area networks, Wi-Fi access points and switches
  • Provide first-level support for HF and VHF radio equipment

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in computer science or a related field
  • At least one year of relevant experience
  • French is required
  • Applicants must meet the national UN Volunteer eligibility requirements for DRC

Skills

IT SupportHardware MaintenanceSoftware DeploymentNetwork TroubleshootingAsset ManagementIncident ManagementUser TrainingRadio Communications

Tools

LANWi-FiHF RadioVHF RadioAudio ConferencingVideo Conferencing

Additional info

  • National UN Volunteer assignment
  • Assignment duration is 12 months