ICT Technical Assistant Uganda Isingiro

Norwegian Refugee Council - NRC

Staff Closes 02 Apr 2026 0 days left

Overview

Provide technical advisory services for office technology options, plan for technology upgrades, and offer ICT technical support to NRC field offices and Vocational Skills Training Centers.


Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical advisory services in relation to new or appropriate office technology options.
  • Plan for technology upgrades, expansion and replacements by overseeing their systematic needs assessment, specification and budgeting.
  • Ensure that computer network and other office technology access privileges, applications and data storage requirement and regular backups and configured and maintained.
  • Provide ICT technical support to NRC field offices to ensure respective office technology optimum performance.
  • Schedule regular computer and other technology related services maintenance and license renewals.
  • Update a harmonized data and other office technology disaster recovery plans and implement where appropriate.
  • Define, deploy and maintain system security for shared services.
  • Ensure installation and maintenance of protection services (Antivirus, firewalls) for the entire office setup.
  • Monitor LAN and subsequent WAN bandwidth usage and advice management on LAN/WAN improvement.
  • Create and maintain ICT configuration database for both hardware and software and ensure the file copy is regularly updated.
  • Organize for regular quarterly preventive service and maintenance schedules for ICT Hardware and ensure all service and maintenance reports are properly filed and shared with management.
  • Provide ICT technical support to all NRC Vocational Skills Training Centers (VSTs) with a special focus on providing required support and back up to ICTs instructors in the VSTs.
  • Any other duties as may be allocated by supervisor.
Required Experience
  • At least 3 years of work experience.
  • Hands on Experience and knowledge in Hardware, LAN/WLAN.
  • Prior ICT experience in a setup with environmental and geographical constraints.
  • Experience from working as an ICT Officer in a humanitarian/recovery context.
Qualifications

B.Sc. Degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or related field.

Other Details
Languages Required
Not specified
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
9 months
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Grade 4 on NRC’s national salary scale.
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