Eurasia Partnership Foundation is looking for a talented young individual to complement its IT Management team. EPF is an equal opportunity employer, and provides on-the-job training, on-the-job growth chances, and other benefits.
OPENING DATE:Â Â Â 22.08.2022
CLOSING DATE: Â Â Open until filled
LOCATION: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Yerevan
POSITION TITLE:Â Â IT Intern
DURATION OF THE CONTRACT: One year with possible extension
PURPOSE OF THE JOB: To assist EPF’s IT Department with effectively implementing EPF’s activities.Â
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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
In consultation with the IT Manager and other departments the IT specialist should be able to:
- Setup, maintain, administer, develop and ensure reliable, secure, and uninterrupted operation of the whole office IT infrastructure, including office LAN, servers, user workstations, peripheral and telecommunications equipment, software applications, databases, website, etc.;
- Maintain and administer office Internet access and e-mail;
- Updating computer software, as well as upgrading hardware and systems as required.
- Maintaining databases and ensuring system security,
- Ensuring secure and stable server connectivity and testing network protocols.
- Creating internet domains and optimizing intranet performance.
- Testing data exchange and communication between computers, routers, modems, and servers.
- Monitoring server capacity and performance to keep up with demand in online traffic.
- Provide assistance and consultation to office staff on IT systems and software applications usage, troubleshoot staff computer hardware/software problems;
- Maintain an updated list of email addresses for EPF staff;
- Keeping track of technological advancements and trends in IT support.
- Troubleshoot related technological issues and solve problems quickly to ensure the operations run smoothly.
- Perform regular maintenance for our phone systems, computer systems, computers, printers, network systems, and any other technical equipment.
- Administer new user accounts, work email addresses, and access levels to new employees to ensure they have everything they need to work efficiently.
- Ensure our computers are backed up so all files are saved in case the system crashes.
- Run security checks on all of our systems to ensure the EPF IT systems are protected from cybersecurity threats.
- Participation in EPF staff and other meeting as required.
- Other duties as assigned by the CEO and IT Manager.
IT Support Specialist Requirements:
- A bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or similar.
- 1-2 years of experience as an IT support specialist.
- Basic knowledge of computer hardware, software, and networks.
- Basic knowledge of database maintenance and system security.
- Ability to keep up with technical innovation and trends in IT support.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Great organizational and time management skills.
- Basic English knowledge.
How to apply:
Interested applicants should submit a brief cover letter, CV to [email protected].
In the subject line of your e-mail message please indicate your name and the position you are applying for, e.g. IT Assistant_Name, Last Name
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