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IT Specialist, BANTU Project, Jakarta, Indonesia

MSI is a Washington, D.C.-based international development firm providing specialized short- and long-term technical assistance. Since its 1981 founding, MSI has grown in size and technical scope, now implementing and managing more than 70 projects worldwide. More than 30 are long-term, many in conflict-prone or fragile states that include Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and South Sudan. Today, our range of technical expertise includes analytical and field projects in democracy and governance, economic growth, strategic planning, organizational capacity building, health and the justice sector. MSI focuses on helping our local partners foster progress, manage change and improve the effectiveness of development assistance. We expanded our global footprint in 2008 by becoming part of Coffey, a leading geoscience, international development and project management firm, and a publicly traded company on the Australian Stock Exchange. Alongside the international development arm of Coffey, MSI has corporate offices in 17 countries. Together, MSI and Coffey employ more than 1,400 professionals worldwide. For more information on MSI, please visit our website at www.msiworldwide.com.
Proposal Summary: 
The purpose of the anticipated Health Technical Assistance Project (BANTU) is to identify, recruit, hire, administer and support qualified individuals or organizations that will provide short or long-term technical assistance directly to the Government of Indonesia (GoI) as needed and requested by USAID/Indonesia’s Office of Health, in particular, to support USAID’s GHI and CDCS strategies and priorities.
Position Summary: 
MSI is seeking an IT Specialist for the upcoming BANTU Project. The Specialist will support project staff and technical specialists’ IT needs, establish and support the project’s IT system, and maintain a recruitment database supporting project deliverables and use. This position will be based full-time in Jakarta.
**Please Note: This is a local position. Only Indonesian citizens are eligible to apply. Female Indonesian candidates are encouraged to apply **
Responsibilities:
  • Maintain and support a recruitment database for project deliverables.
  • Provide on-call helpdesk support (basic troubleshooting) to staff and consultants for their IT, phones and internet.
  • Manage the inventory of all IT and communications related hardware including cell phones, satellite phones, project computers and network devices and ensure that inventory checked out to technical specialists is returned before their departure.
  • Assess, set up and manage all IT systems and functions for the project office.
  • Provide technical input in procuring IT services.
  • Meet regularly with project staff to report developments, feedback and upkeep.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology or related field.
  • Minimum three years of experience conducting network/desktop support, database and IT services on complex international development programs with USAID or other donor funded projects.
  • Proven track record of a "customer service" orientation style in a stressful environment. Strong trouble-shooting skills and a ‘can do’ attitude.
  • Computer-related certificates or degrees preferred.
  • Fluency in English and Bahasa Indonesian.
Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.
To apply, please visit our website: www.msiworldwide.com/careers.

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