NYANDUNGU ECO PARK _VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
The Nyandungu ECO-PARK, managed by QA VENUE SOLUTIONS RWANDA, is the Rwanda's first restored urban wetland transformed into an eco-park, it thrives with a variety of flora and fauna. To reinforce the management and operations of the park, QA Venue Solutions Rwanda is seeking to recruit suitable Rwandan candidates to fill below position for Nyandungu Eco Park. The candidates must be Rwandan, technically skilled and fulfilling the requirements of the following:
JOB TITLE: Conservation Technology Officer (1)
RERORTING TO: Biodiversity and Research Manager
SCOPE OF THE JOB
Being a reference point for all technology related queries at the user level, responding to user needs in a timely manner and ensuring the optimal running of all systems, among other technical duties.
Duties and Key responsibilities (not exhaustive)
- Daily onsite management of the application of technology with key focus on Law Enforcement and conservation activities.
- Programming of Conservation Applications, working with Law Enforcement to upgrade computer skills and data analyzing ability.
- Up keeping of LoRa and radio systems and working towards a fully integrated conservation technology solution for the park.
- VHF network management, including repeaters, Motorola, TRBO
- Earth Ranger management and integration
- Anti-virus and Windows update management
- VLAN, Unifi, Mikrotik management
- Implement Cyber tracker throughout the park and compile accurate portrayal of the information collected
- Ensure technology applications are functional at all times
- Upskill affiliated staff in entering data and analyzing data through ArcGIS and other software.
- Installing and configuring computer hardware, software, systems, networks, printers and scanners.
- Documenting processes, as well as backing up and archiving data.
- Ensuring data storage is safe and secure.
- Performing tests and evaluations on new software and hardware and other technologies.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Minimum Education and Qualification Required
- A Degree in Information Technology, Computer Sciences, conservation Technology or related fields
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in conservation and technology industry
- Knowledge of office 365 is a must
- Server background
- Fluent in English and/or French/Kinyarwanda
- Analytical mindset and strong ability to prioritize
- Between 20 and 40 years of age.
- Ability to transfer knowledge efficiently
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Attention to details is a must
- GIS and related systems applications
Applications must include the following documents:
- Application cover letter addressed to the Country Director- QA Venue Solutions-Rwanda
- Curriculum vitae including your personal details, education level and any experience
- Name, address and telephone numbers of three (3) references
- Deadline: 20th May 2025
Submit your applications via email at the apply button below.
Please note that only candidates with the needed qualifications and relevant experience will be shortlisted.
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