Job description
CTG overview | CTG staff and support humanitarian projects in fragile and conflict-affected countries around the world, providing a rapid and cost-effective service for development and humanitarian missions. With past performance in 17 countries – from the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Asia, we have placed more than 20,000 staff all over the world since operations began in 2006.
CTG recruits, deploys and manages the right people with the right skills to implement humanitarian and development projects, from cleaners to obstetricians, and mechanics to infection specialists, we’re skilled in emergency response to crises such as the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. Key to successful project delivery is the ability to mobilise at speed; CTG can source and deploy anyone, anywhere, in less than 2 weeks and have done so in 48 hours on a number of occasions.
Through our efficient and agile HR, logistical and operational services, CTG saves multilateral organisations time and money. We handle all our clients’ HR related issues, so they are free to focus on their core services.
Visit www.ctg.org to find out more |
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| Overview of position | The contracted personnel will be required to maintain the United Nations satellite network infrastructure that connect the mission to United Nations Global Service Center (UNGSC) or other locations. |
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| Role objectives | Responsibilities include: Plan, test, install & maintain the United Nations satellite communication systems. Monitor & control, real time troubleshooting for RF terminals, modems, multiplexes & software problems associated to VSAT network operations.
The equipment the staff would be tasked to install, operate & maintain includes but is not limited to: A full range of C - band, Ka band & KU - band satellite earth stations. The earth station include VSAT & standard terminals, both fixes & transportable. The sizes of the VSAT range from 1.8 Mts to 4.9 Mts., different models as offsets Gregorian. The standards terminal are 7.3 Mts. & 9.3 Mts. Cassagrain Antennas.
Working knowledge of: Satellite C - band, Ka band & Ku - band RF terminals as HPA’s, SSPA’s, RF convertors, up / down convertors, transceivers, LNA, LNB & LNC. Hands on familiarity with satellite terminals & related electronics equipment. Experience in test equipment as spectrum analyzer, power & frequency Counter, data comms test set. Experience uninterruptible power supply & online power supply. Experience in Intelsat SSOG 311 line - up procedures. Willing to be on all 24 x 7 & travel in short notice. Knowledgeable in data communications protocols.
The list of duties the staff would be expected to perform under duress include, but is not limited to: Satellite earth station installations, with include construction & verification test with Intelsat standards. All cabling necessary, including outside plant, to interconnect the Earth station to IP network & other data terminal equipment. Maintenance of the cabling plant for the earth station. Maintenance & operation of the earth station.
Other responsibilities: Provide product specific training whenever required. Be on call & provide 24 x 7 support to troubleshoot issues or problems when required especially during crisis & emergency situations. Perform any other ICT duties & tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
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| Project reporting | The Satellite Infrastructure Support will be working under the direct supervision of the Satellite Unit Supervisor in UNMISS, Republic of South Sudan. |
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| Key competencies | Standard: Degree or diploma in electronic, telecommunication engineering, computer engineering, computer science, information technology or other related field. Must have at least 3 years of working experience relating to the required technical knowledge written above. Global VSAT forum certification such as GVF500, GVF GVF510, GVF731, GVF732 & GVF 733 are required. One or more years of experience working with O3B satellite systems equipment is desirable. Computer literate with proficiency in MS Office Suite & others. Must have a national driver’s license & able to drive a light motor vehicle with manual transmission. Must be fluent in English, both written & oral.
Advanced: Degree or diploma in electronic, telecommunication engineering, computer engineering, computer science, information technology, or other related field. Must have at least 5 years of working experience relating to the required technical knowledge written above. GVF certification: GVF500, GVF510, GVF731, GVF732 & GVF 733 are required. One or more years of experience working with O3B satellite systems equipment is an added advantage. ITIL Foundation & PRINCE2 Foundation certifications are desirable. Computer literate with proficiency in MS Office Suite & others. Experience in South Sudan is desirable. Must have a national driver’s license & able to drive a light motor vehicle with manual transmission. Must be fluent in English, both written & oral.
Expert: Degree or diploma in electronic, telecommunication engineering, computer engineering, computer science, information technology, or other related field. Must have at least 8 years of working experience relating to the required technical knowledge written above. GVF certification such as GVF500, GVF510, GVF 530, GVF 531, GVF532, GVF731, GVF732 & GVF 733 are required. GVF 521, GVF 522 are desirable. One or more years of experience working with O3B satellite systems equipment is an added advantage. ITIL Foundation & PRINCE2 Foundation certifications are required. Computer literate with proficiency in MS Office Suite & others. Experience in South Sudan is desirable. Must have a national driver’s license & able to drive a light motor vehicle with manual transmission. Must be fluent in English, both written & oral.
Required competencies: Excellent client orientation skills with attention to technical details. Strong communication & organizational skills. Detail oriented planning & high degree of accuracy & safety. Works collaboratively with & supports colleagues / clients to achieve common goals.
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| Team management | This role has no team management responsibility. |
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| Further information | Qualified female candidates are encouraged to apply for this role. |
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Disclaimer:
· At no stage of the recruitment process will CTG ask candidates for a fee. This includes during the application stage, interview, assessment and training.
· CTG has a zero tolerance to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA) which is outlined in its Code of Conduct. Protection from SEA is everyone’s responsibility and all staff are required to adhere to CTG’s Code of Conduct at all times. |
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