Telecommunications Officer (Temporary Job Opening) (Naciones Unidas – Brindisi) Bolsa De Trabaj[...]

Within the limits of delegated authority, the Telecommunications Officer will be responsible for the following duties:

Manages the Digital Compliance and Assurance Unit and ensures that substantive work programmes and programmed activities are carried out in a timely fashion. Develops strategies and oversees the design and implementation of major information security service delivery initiatives; manages/oversees multiple, concurrent and often disparate tasks for projects; leads activities related to ISO 27001 certification. Leads and directs the digital compliance and assurance team; may oversee activities for a discrete work section or equivalent; plans and allocates work assignments; coaches, mentors, and evaluates staff; participates in recruitment and selection of new staff and in the development of training programs. Identifies the need for new systems and services (or modifications to existing systems and services) or responds to requests from customers; develops plans for feasibility assessment, designs, development and implementation, including project plans, schedules, time and cost estimates. Develops the Units' budgets and ensures proper expenditure according to UN Financial Rules. Manages procurements, including conducting needs assessments and benchmarks, preparing bid documents and arranging contracts; supervises, coordinates and negotiates services required to enable the management and operation of interdependent information technology and telecommunications systems. Manages information systems assets with respect to deployment, usage and redeployment. Provides emergency communications capabilities in support of staff security, including providing a focal point for inter-agency emergency field security communications liaison; ensures effective coordination with other UN Agencies in order to maximise possibilities of interagency collaboration in the field of information systems. Collects and analyzes data to identify trends or patterns and provides insights through graphs, charts, tables and reports using data visualization methods to enable data-driven planning, decision-making, presentation and reporting. Performs other related duties as required.

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