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IT Officer Wassenaar Arrangement Vienna

IT Officer
(IT Admin, L1 L2 & L3 Helpdesk/Tech Support, Network Engineer, scripting/programming)

Under the direct supervision of the Systems Administrator (SA) the incumbent will perform a wide range of technical duties with a wide variety of technolgies (as listed below). He/She will provide complete backup to the SA when SA absent, perform other duties as assigned by the Head of the Secretariat, may be required to give occasional IT training & will be involved in recommendations of & purchasing of hardware/software upgrades and IT support services/maintenance contracts.

Date for Entry on Duty: 02 Jan 2013
Deadline for Applications: 25 May 2012

Incumbunt will provide complete support to, troubleshoot & perform all administrative functions to:
•Windows 2003/2008 Servers, Active Directory, Exchange, MS SQL Server
•SQL/ASP/HTML application (including web programming & SQL queries).
•VMWare, ESXi, with shared storage.
•PKI and IT security infrastructure.
•Windows XP/7 clients with Office 2010, LAN printing, PC Hardware, admin scripting.
•CISCO firewalls/routers/switches/IDS, TCP/IP, VPN, Remote Users.
•Meeting audio and presentation infrastructure.
•Laptops, mobile phones, Office phone systems.

Other skills Required:
•Spoken and written fluency in English is essential. German is an advantage.
•Effective time management & organizational skills, an eye for detail, ability to act proactively.
•Ability to follow instructions & meet deadlines, patience with end-users.
•Flexibility to handle a variety of tasks, ability & willingness to learn new skills and technologies.
•This position requires a governmental security clearance.
•Professional qualifications (e.g. MCSE/CCNA) and academic degree an advantage but equivalent expericence is preferred.
•Significant in-depth knowledge of and experience with products/technolgies listed above
•At least 8 years of relavant IT working experience, with 5 years with Microsoft server products

We offer:
•P2 (UN Salary Scale) Annual Salary completely free of Tax in Austria).Approx. starting from EUR 49,750 without dependants or EUR 53,000 (with dependants).
•Salary subject to deductions of contributions to the WA Provident Fund and Health Insurance Scheme.
•30 working days annual leave.
•Child education allowance & child support when applicable.
•Home leave travel every two years.
•Some other allowances similar to those offered by the U.N. Common System.

Applications should be emailed to secretariat@wassenaar.org , must be in English, and must include the candidate's detailed curriculum vitae, a completed WA Personal History Form (downloadable from http://www.wassenaar.org.) PLUS a statement explaining the candidate’s capability to meet the above requirements.
Short-listed candidates will be thoroughly tested for relevant skills.

Please note that vacancies in the WA Secretariat are open for competition only to nationals of Participating States (these are listed on the WA website).