VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
Information Management Assistant (re-advertise)
The U.S. Embassy in Maputo is seeking two individuals for the position of Information Management Assistant at the Information Management Office (a Top Secret Crypto clearance is required for this position).
BASIC FUNCTION OF POSITION
The Information Management Assistant (IMA) supports the Information Programs Center (IPC), Information Systems Center (ISC), and Technical Communications staff in carrying out their daily duties to communicate locally and with the State Department in support of the diplomatic, public outreach, and business functions of the Embassy. This assistance includes: Processing record traffic; working on the Classified and Unclassified Local Area Networks (LANs); responding to user trouble calls; maintaining consolidated oversight and inventories for over $1,000,000 of Information Technology and Communications (ITCOM) equipment; technical support for telephones & radios; and providing Diplomatic Pouch and Mail assistance.
A copy of the complete position description listing all duties and responsibilities is available at the Martin Luther American Cultural Center at the Mao Tse Tung & Kim II Sung Av.No. 525.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
- A four year college degree is required.
- Prior experience with Windows Operating Systems and Microsoft Office application is required.
- Level IV (fluency) speaking/reading English is required.
- Ability to work in confined spaces (i.e. crawlspaces, underneath desks, server closets, etc.) is required. Understanding of network and computer systems and basic electronics is required. Familiarity with industry standard tools, test equipment and procedures for running cables, terminating cables, installing computers, printers and other peripherals is required.
- A Top Secret with Crypto-For-Use clearance is required. Excellent interpersonal and customer relations skills are required.
Applicants should attach supporting documentation such as certificates, diplomas, work and residence permit in the country (for foreigners), or proof of identity for nationals. Only candidates selected for interview will be informed in writing of the final decision of the Committee Selecção.Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should submit a letter and your instructive CV, both in English, stating "Information Management Assistant”. These positions are open on “until filled” basis.
Embassy of the United States of America
Section of Human Resources
Kenneth Kaunda Avenue 193,
Fax No. 21490114, E-mail: Maphrrecruitment@state.gov
PO Box 783, Maputo.