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UNRWA Information Management and Technology Department (IMTD) are seeking a Cloud Security Expert that will be responsible for projects related to Microsoft Azure and Azure AD and migration of on-prem solutions to the cloud. The background of the candidate should include strong experience in Microsoft technologies, especially in server administration and identity management.

The incumbent will work on innovative projects related to cutting-edge solutions, performing tests, researching, proposing architectural solutions, implementing, training and supporting other teams in the implementation of proposed architectures.
The consultant will report administratively to Head, Field Information Management and Technology Office and technically to the Head, Information Security Office at Headquarters Amman.

Work Location

Lebanon Field Office

Expected duration

6 months

Duties and Responsibilities

• Researching technologies and solutions to support security and cloud migration projects
• Developing expertise in Microsoft technologies
• Proposing and maturing architectural visions, especially for server and identity management as well as governance
• Testing proposed technical solutions
• Working with Microsoft and consultants on verifying proposed solutions
• Doing cost estimates for proposed solutions
• Implementing solutions
• Coordinating the implementation of solutions across various teams in headquarter and field locations
• Providing training and technical support to teams implementing the technical solutions
• Scripting and automating security processes
• Integrating on-prem systems with solutions in Azure
• Monitoring recommendations and alerts generated in Azure
• Performing other related duties as required

Qualifications/special skills

A bachelor’s or master’s degree from an accredited institution in information technology, information management, information systems, computer science, computer engineering, software engineering or in a related area.
A minimum of 5 years of IT experience for bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 3 years for a master’s degree
Experience in Active Directory or Azure Active Directory
Good knowledge of Microsoft technologies
Great knowledge of information technologies
Experience in system administration, system deployment or system configuration

Languages

Fluent in spoken and written English

Competencies:

• Strong ability to drive for results, manage and deliver against multiple priorities
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong technical aptitude
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent planning and organizing skills
• Flexibility and adaptability

Desirable qualification:

• Working knowledge of Azure
• Excellent knowledge of Active Directory
• Varied experience working with security applications
• Microsoft certifications
• Cybersecurity certifications

No Fee

THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.