Information Technology Specialist

OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Information Technology Specialist’s primary responsibility is to provide support to users of new and existing technology and the local area network (LAN/WAN). The IT Specialist works closely with the Ukraine Finance and Administration Manager and other IT staff to ensure that Strengthening Pharmaceutical Systems (SPS) computer systems are maintained to ensure a continuous flow of information on all projects systems related issues. The IT Specialist also works closely with the MIS Manager to assist in site readiness and implementation of the eTB Manager web-based program at regional level.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent relevant experience.
2. Strong experience in computer or software use and the ability to work well with various skill levels of users.
3. Solid training skills.
4. Extensive knowledge in administering Microsoft Windows XP operating systems, Office 2007, MS Exchange, and Outlook client.
5. Extensive knowledge of Antivirus system such as Symantec End Point Security or any other antivirus system.
6. Considerable knowledge of DNS, DHCP, Active Directory and the understanding of the Local Area Network.
7. Ability of maintain and configure WSUS for the security and patch management.
8. Considerable knowledge of hardware and software configuration issues.
9. Previous experience installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Microsoft Office Suite, and other (MSH Projects) standard software (e.g. Explorer).
10. Ability to work under pressure with limited supervision and take initiative.
11. Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills with a service oriented outlook.
12. Excellent communication skills with fluency in Ukrainian required and ability to communicate in English preferred (written and verbal). Proficiency in Russian is helpful.
13. Experience in public health and/or projects involving pharmaceutical management in Ukraine a plus.

To apply for this position, please visit the Employment Opportunities section of our website at www.jobs-msh.icims.com. If you cannot apply online or have difficulty doing so, please email an explanation of your problem to [email protected].