[Full-time] GIS Operator Job at The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

Started by Jobrib, Nov 18, 2015, 01:31 AM

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Location: Abuja (FCT)

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Job Title: GIS Operator Company: The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Job Type: Full Time Qualification: BA/BSc/HND   Experience: 4 years Location: Abuja, Nigeria Job Field: Engineering / Technical   ICT / Computer   . The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Abuja delegation is looking for a suitable candidate to fill the vacancy above. . Main Responsibilities: - Supports the Nigeria delegation on maps production, geo-data analysis and implementation of geospatial projects. Enters geo-data information in the database and produces maps - Updates Water and Habitat projects database and mapping activities that will facilitate better program management within the Water and Habitat department. - Creates and updates the maps library of the delegation with the ICRC and the external source maps - Trains/coaches ICRC staff on the preparation of data to be processed with the GIS, on utilisation of GPS, Geoportal, and other GIS tools - Links with external institutions or units in charge of producing reference maps - Proposes, designs and creates other GIS related project. . Required Qualifications: - Bachelor Degree, some college coursework completed, an Associate Degree or equivalent higher education degree in architecture, IT, engineering, geography or any related field - Additional vocational training in GIS systems, IT or similar field - 4-6 years of experience in GIS system management or similar position - Good command of written and spoken English - Expert level in computer skills - Very good database managements skills. - Capacity to integrate and implement ICRC policies and procedures. - Excellent knowledge of the geographical assigned environment . Personal Attributes: - Willingness of self-education, particularly in GIS, Web Mapping and IT tools. - Confirmed capacity to work independently and autonomously - Very good assessment, analysis and synthesis skills. - High capacity to work in a team. - High motivation and proactivity, taking responsibility - Good Planning and Organization skills - Capacity to train others in GIS.

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