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Added 1 weeks agoIT Systems Administration Consultant (Madagascar)
at Path
On-site
Responsibilities
- Review IT governance policies, security controls, and standard operating procedures for adequacy and compliance, and update and formalize these to ensure data integrity, system reliability, cybersecurity, access control, backup and disaster recovery, and service continuity.
- Evaluate system reliability, uptime, and service continuity; diagnose key challenges and bottlenecks affecting performance and resilience; and assess current IT administration capacity to maintain systems and implement quality control measures.
- Support procurement planning and oversee the deployment, configuration, and documentation of additional or upgraded IT infrastructure, software, connectivity packages, and security tools to address identified gaps and support current and anticipated demand.
- Collaborate with government stakeholders and partners to ensure IT systems and policies are responsive to national priorities and sustainably institutionalized within MOH structures.
- Support country and partner technical staff to ensure project activities are on track and informed by technical expertise.
Requirements
- experience forging multisector partnerships and with expertise in science, economics, technology, advocacy, and dozens of other specialties, PATH develops and scales up innovative solutions to the world’s most pressing heath challenges.
- The IT Systems Administration Consultant must meet or exceed the required qualifications listed below.
- experience: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Telecommunications, or a related field. Minimum 5 years of
- experience in IT systems administration, network management, or infrastructure management, preferably in public health or development sector contexts in LMICs, preferably in Madagascar. Demonstrated
- experience managing servers, network equipment, connectivity systems, and data security infrastructure in resource-limited or government settings.
- Strong understanding of IT security principles, including access control, data backup and recovery, cybersecurity best practices, and compliance with data governance frameworks.
- Experience developing and operationalizing IT governance policies, SOPs, business continuity and disaster recovery plans.
- Experience working on large USG-funded projects or technical implementation in public health.