- Ensures that all computer technology equipments run with minimum or no down time.
- Ensures that all software run with no output errors, no response time problems and according to specifications.
- Keeps accurate inventory and record of all hardware, software and manuals purchased by the company.
Co-ordinates and reviews all new software development specific to the hotel. After consulting with the Controller, he or she decides whether to program the application in-house, use a third party, or use a turn-key package
- Monitors all computer technology contracts and supervises the activities of outside maintenance personnel, when they come to the company
- Follows company policies related to security and operation of computer system.
ahr@boubess.com
Information and Jobs in the IT field in Lebanon, the MENA region and Internationally
December 29, 2011
December 28, 2011
SEO Specialist - Ideaz Factory - Lebanon
Needed an SEO Specialist able to manipulate and work with the following
- Keywords
- Long tail searches
- Keyword groups
- Verification with PPC
- Keyword niches
- Wordtrack strategizer
- Optimize content with keywords
- Create links of value
- Develop a link building strategy
- Technical SEO optimization on website
- Montioring and tracking of SEO
- Must have examples of successful SEO projects that they have completed in the past 6 months and provide links that we can search.
- Highly Competitive Package, dynamic workplace and clients, opportunity for good cash flows
Send CV with Subject Heading "SEO Specialist" to am@ideazfactory.com
- Keywords
- Long tail searches
- Keyword groups
- Verification with PPC
- Keyword niches
- Wordtrack strategizer
- Optimize content with keywords
- Create links of value
- Develop a link building strategy
- Technical SEO optimization on website
- Montioring and tracking of SEO
- Must have examples of successful SEO projects that they have completed in the past 6 months and provide links that we can search.
- Highly Competitive Package, dynamic workplace and clients, opportunity for good cash flows
Send CV with Subject Heading "SEO Specialist" to am@ideazfactory.com
December 27, 2011
Senior MS Dynamics AX/Technical and Functional Consultant - Netways - Lebanon
Netways is presenting an excellent opportunity for qualified Dynamics AX functional and technical consultants to be part of an award winning Microsoft Golden Partner.
Netways is expanding its services and business leadership in the IT industry in Lebanon and abroad, and needs to add to its team of consultants a practiced senior Dynamics ERP solution architect and consultant with acquired expertise to help develop and implement current and prospective MS Dynamics AX projects.
Responsibilities
- Working on a full life-cycle implementations of Dynamics AX solutions
- Functional and technical requirement gathering and documentation
- Traveling to client sites whenever needed
- Implementation and deployment of AX modules and customizations
- Project scoping and estimation
- Fit-Gap analysis
- Post-live training and support
- Customizing Dynamics AX solution through X++ and MorphX
- Quality Assurance and Testing.
Development/Technical Skills
- BA or BS in Computer Science or Engineering Degree
- 4-6 years in Dynamics AX ERP design and implementation
- Dynamics AX Security System setup and administration
- AX User Tools
- MorphX
- X++ Editor / Debugger
- Experience in Data migration is a plus
- MSSQL Server, SSRS is a plus
- Technical solution description and documentation
- Demonstrated knowledge in system upgrades, integrations and testing.
- Certification in AX programming is a plus
- Ability to analyze and recommend solutions to any technical difficulty in a timely manner.
Business/Functional Skills
- Ability to map and configure clients’ business requirements into Dynamics AX
- Hands-on experience in key Dynamics AX modules
- Certifications in SCM and Financials modules, additional certifications are a plus.
- Excellent business communication and leadership; able to manage multiple projects concurrently.
- Proven capability to collaborate with non-professional as well as professional stakeholders at all levels.
- Ability to work in a team environment and add to his teams’ knowledge-base and AX experience.
- Minimum one end-to-end ERP implementation experience
- Project scoping, analysis, and estimation
- Experience in EP and SharePoint
- Knowledge of MS Sure Step implementation methodology
- General Pre-sales skills
cv@netways.com
Netways is expanding its services and business leadership in the IT industry in Lebanon and abroad, and needs to add to its team of consultants a practiced senior Dynamics ERP solution architect and consultant with acquired expertise to help develop and implement current and prospective MS Dynamics AX projects.
Responsibilities
- Working on a full life-cycle implementations of Dynamics AX solutions
- Functional and technical requirement gathering and documentation
- Traveling to client sites whenever needed
- Implementation and deployment of AX modules and customizations
- Project scoping and estimation
- Fit-Gap analysis
- Post-live training and support
- Customizing Dynamics AX solution through X++ and MorphX
- Quality Assurance and Testing.
Development/Technical Skills
- BA or BS in Computer Science or Engineering Degree
- 4-6 years in Dynamics AX ERP design and implementation
- Dynamics AX Security System setup and administration
- AX User Tools
- MorphX
- X++ Editor / Debugger
- Experience in Data migration is a plus
- MSSQL Server, SSRS is a plus
- Technical solution description and documentation
- Demonstrated knowledge in system upgrades, integrations and testing.
- Certification in AX programming is a plus
- Ability to analyze and recommend solutions to any technical difficulty in a timely manner.
Business/Functional Skills
- Ability to map and configure clients’ business requirements into Dynamics AX
- Hands-on experience in key Dynamics AX modules
- Certifications in SCM and Financials modules, additional certifications are a plus.
- Excellent business communication and leadership; able to manage multiple projects concurrently.
- Proven capability to collaborate with non-professional as well as professional stakeholders at all levels.
- Ability to work in a team environment and add to his teams’ knowledge-base and AX experience.
- Minimum one end-to-end ERP implementation experience
- Project scoping, analysis, and estimation
- Experience in EP and SharePoint
- Knowledge of MS Sure Step implementation methodology
- General Pre-sales skills
cv@netways.com
December 26, 2011
Software Engineer - BSynchro - Lebanon
Required Skills
- Demonstrate strong Object Oriented Programming knowledge
- Demonstrate strong knowledge in C# language and .Net Platform
- Demonstrate hands-on development over HTML, CSS, ASP.NET using C#
- Ability to do intensive research and solve technical problems quickly
- Eagerness to Learn and develop technical skills
Required Experience
- Minimum 2 years of experience in .Net technology and database development
- Developed multiple Microsoft Solutions using Design Patterns and Best Practices
- Worked closely with team members and delivered tasks on time
- Hands-on experience in Silverlight / WPF / WCF is a plus
- Hands-on experience in SharePoint Administration or Development is a plus
- Hands-on experience in Workflow concepts and Workflow development is a plus
- Experience in SCRUM is a plus
Education & Certification
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- MCSD or equivalent is a plus
info@bsynchro.com
- Demonstrate strong Object Oriented Programming knowledge
- Demonstrate strong knowledge in C# language and .Net Platform
- Demonstrate hands-on development over HTML, CSS, ASP.NET using C#
- Ability to do intensive research and solve technical problems quickly
- Eagerness to Learn and develop technical skills
Required Experience
- Minimum 2 years of experience in .Net technology and database development
- Developed multiple Microsoft Solutions using Design Patterns and Best Practices
- Worked closely with team members and delivered tasks on time
- Hands-on experience in Silverlight / WPF / WCF is a plus
- Hands-on experience in SharePoint Administration or Development is a plus
- Hands-on experience in Workflow concepts and Workflow development is a plus
- Experience in SCRUM is a plus
Education & Certification
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- MCSD or equivalent is a plus
info@bsynchro.com
December 23, 2011
Business Intelligence Engineer - BSynchro - Lebanon
Required Skills
- Demonstrate Database Administration and Programming skills on MS SQL Server
- Demonstrate T-SQL skills
- Demonstrate Testing process and acceptance criteria
- Demonstrate good understanding of Business Intelligence concepts
- Strong analytical skills
- Ability to work on concurrent projects
- Effective written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
- Eagerness to Learn and develop technical skills
Required Experience
- Minimum 2 years of experience in MS SQL Server Administration and Programming
- Hands-on Experience with ETL software tools
- Hands-on Experience with C# on .Net is a plus
- Hands-on Experience with MDX is a plus
- Experience in SCRUM is a plus
Education & Certification
- Bachelor degree in Computer Science or in Computer Engineering
- BI Certification is a plus
info@bsynchro.com
- Demonstrate Database Administration and Programming skills on MS SQL Server
- Demonstrate T-SQL skills
- Demonstrate Testing process and acceptance criteria
- Demonstrate good understanding of Business Intelligence concepts
- Strong analytical skills
- Ability to work on concurrent projects
- Effective written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
- Eagerness to Learn and develop technical skills
Required Experience
- Minimum 2 years of experience in MS SQL Server Administration and Programming
- Hands-on Experience with ETL software tools
- Hands-on Experience with C# on .Net is a plus
- Hands-on Experience with MDX is a plus
- Experience in SCRUM is a plus
Education & Certification
- Bachelor degree in Computer Science or in Computer Engineering
- BI Certification is a plus
info@bsynchro.com
December 22, 2011
Senior Software Developer - BUTEC - Lebanon
- Develop a detailed technical requirements report that defines inputs and outputs of the requested product1 as well as the reports and forms that should be generated consequently.
- Review the detailed technical requirements report with requester and make necessary amendments.
- Design the architecture and the building blocks of the product and set the interaction between the latter and external entities.
- Prepare a prototype and take the requester’s validation.
- Perform coding by using the appropriate programming language, database and program methods.
- Develop a test plan and implement it progressively during the development process.
- Point out all errors and bugs encountered in the testing phase and implement the appropriate troubleshooting measures.
- Verify the final product and validate it with requester.
- Install, configure and integrate the product on the user’s PC and provide him with the necessary technical support.
- Maintain the BIS efficiency through ongoing monitoring and evaluation.
- Analyze and correct routine operating problems and communicate solutions to end users.
- Meet with external software providers and provide guidance to top management in this regard.
Skills
- WEB developer, Java Script, XAML, VB .NET, Silver Light, SQL database design and SOA Architecture (Visual Studio and Infragis tics)
- Computer Engineering or Computer Science degree
butec@butec.com.lb
- Review the detailed technical requirements report with requester and make necessary amendments.
- Design the architecture and the building blocks of the product and set the interaction between the latter and external entities.
- Prepare a prototype and take the requester’s validation.
- Perform coding by using the appropriate programming language, database and program methods.
- Develop a test plan and implement it progressively during the development process.
- Point out all errors and bugs encountered in the testing phase and implement the appropriate troubleshooting measures.
- Verify the final product and validate it with requester.
- Install, configure and integrate the product on the user’s PC and provide him with the necessary technical support.
- Maintain the BIS efficiency through ongoing monitoring and evaluation.
- Analyze and correct routine operating problems and communicate solutions to end users.
- Meet with external software providers and provide guidance to top management in this regard.
Skills
- WEB developer, Java Script, XAML, VB .NET, Silver Light, SQL database design and SOA Architecture (Visual Studio and Infragis tics)
- Computer Engineering or Computer Science degree
butec@butec.com.lb
December 21, 2011
Business Analyst - BSynchro - Lebanon
Required Skills
- Understanding business process management & business requirements of the customers & translating them to specific software requirements.
- Assess, research, analyze & document business requirements
- Knowledge in Project Management
- Good understanding of Software Development Lifecycle & Deployment Process
- Strong technical & communication skills with a deep understanding of customer's needs so that they can be transformed into application and operational requirements.
Required Experience
- 3 yrs' experience in software development, including development, project Management, Business analysis, UI design, Information architecture, data modeling,..., a minimum of 1 yr in a Business Analyst position.
- Assist with User Acceptance Testing (UAT), including creating test plans, test scripts, performing tests, & making plan modifications.
- Knowledge of SQL, UML models, use cases, business, functional, and non-functional requirements
Education & Certification
- BA degree in Computer Science/ CCE or equivalent
- MBA is a plus
info@bsynchro.com
- Understanding business process management & business requirements of the customers & translating them to specific software requirements.
- Assess, research, analyze & document business requirements
- Knowledge in Project Management
- Good understanding of Software Development Lifecycle & Deployment Process
- Strong technical & communication skills with a deep understanding of customer's needs so that they can be transformed into application and operational requirements.
Required Experience
- 3 yrs' experience in software development, including development, project Management, Business analysis, UI design, Information architecture, data modeling,..., a minimum of 1 yr in a Business Analyst position.
- Assist with User Acceptance Testing (UAT), including creating test plans, test scripts, performing tests, & making plan modifications.
- Knowledge of SQL, UML models, use cases, business, functional, and non-functional requirements
Education & Certification
- BA degree in Computer Science/ CCE or equivalent
- MBA is a plus
info@bsynchro.com
December 20, 2011
Telecom Fraud Analyst - Vanrise Solutions - Lebanon
Description
Assist the Fraud Management Unit in the fraud analysis procedures & fraud monitoring; identify the areas of potential risk and provide a quality control service to internal & external customers.
Skills
- Diploma in Forensic studies, Telecommunications, or computer/business related analysis studies
- Strong Knowledge in Telecom and preferably in international interconnect/carriers
- Strong Knowledge in MS office tools
- Skills in Oracle/SQL are a plus not a must
info@vanrise.com
Assist the Fraud Management Unit in the fraud analysis procedures & fraud monitoring; identify the areas of potential risk and provide a quality control service to internal & external customers.
Skills
- Diploma in Forensic studies, Telecommunications, or computer/business related analysis studies
- Strong Knowledge in Telecom and preferably in international interconnect/carriers
- Strong Knowledge in MS office tools
- Skills in Oracle/SQL are a plus not a must
info@vanrise.com
December 19, 2011
IT Helpdesk Agent - Issa Holding - Lebanon
A help desk is an information and assistance resource that troubleshoots problems with computers or similar products- Corporations often provide help desk support to their customers via a toll-free number, website and/or e-mail.
Responsibilities
- Knowledge and experience in installing, configuring, troubleshooting Microsoft Windows server OS.
- Knowledge and experience in managing Microsoft Active Directory Services and group policies.
- Knowledge and experience in Microsoft System Center and Infrastructure products (System Configuration Center, Operations Manager, Windows System Update Server, Microsoft Forefront….)
- Knowledge of Windows services such as DNS, DHCP, DFS, etc…
- Knowledge and experience in managing VMW are and Windows HyperV virtualization services.
- Experience in running Microsoft Clustering Services.
- Knowledge of MS Exchange and SQL.
Requirements
- Able to organize and prioritize work in a multi-task environment.
- Able to meet deadlines, follow through commitment and take corrective action where appropriate.
- Effective written, oral and presentation skills
- Gender: Male
- Minimum Education Level required: Bachelor
- Minimum Years of Experience required: 3 to 5 Years
info@issaholding.com
Responsibilities
- Knowledge and experience in installing, configuring, troubleshooting Microsoft Windows server OS.
- Knowledge and experience in managing Microsoft Active Directory Services and group policies.
- Knowledge and experience in Microsoft System Center and Infrastructure products (System Configuration Center, Operations Manager, Windows System Update Server, Microsoft Forefront….)
- Knowledge of Windows services such as DNS, DHCP, DFS, etc…
- Knowledge and experience in managing VMW are and Windows HyperV virtualization services.
- Experience in running Microsoft Clustering Services.
- Knowledge of MS Exchange and SQL.
Requirements
- Able to organize and prioritize work in a multi-task environment.
- Able to meet deadlines, follow through commitment and take corrective action where appropriate.
- Effective written, oral and presentation skills
- Gender: Male
- Minimum Education Level required: Bachelor
- Minimum Years of Experience required: 3 to 5 Years
info@issaholding.com
December 16, 2011
Ninja-Level PHP Programmer - Eastline Marketing - Lebanon
Do you want to work for a leading digital marketing solutions provider. Do you want to become part of a fast-growing company with a great culture full of passionate and enthusiastic people? Then join our team!
This position is full time. Our environment is fun and relaxed, our products are ambitious, and our developers are the brightest in Lebanon.
We are open to hiring recent graduates, but they must have ninja-level programing skills and must be able to demonstrate those skills through previous projects and an onsite coding exercise.
Responsibilities
– Use PHP and MySQL to build and enhance robust software applications that get exposure to a large scale user base.
Required Experience & Skills
– Object oriented PHP5, MySQL, CSS, HTML skills.
– Ability to program from scratch. Not dependent on frameworks.
– Exposure to jQuery or other Javascript framework.
– Open source contributor.
– Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
info@eastlinemarketing.com
This position is full time. Our environment is fun and relaxed, our products are ambitious, and our developers are the brightest in Lebanon.
We are open to hiring recent graduates, but they must have ninja-level programing skills and must be able to demonstrate those skills through previous projects and an onsite coding exercise.
Responsibilities
– Use PHP and MySQL to build and enhance robust software applications that get exposure to a large scale user base.
Required Experience & Skills
– Object oriented PHP5, MySQL, CSS, HTML skills.
– Ability to program from scratch. Not dependent on frameworks.
– Exposure to jQuery or other Javascript framework.
– Open source contributor.
– Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
info@eastlinemarketing.com
December 15, 2011
Senior Developer - Zawya - Lebanon
The purpose of this position is to create and maintain systems that link the information supply chains within the business processes of the organization and to manage and implement data-driven web applications effectively and accurately.
Tasks
- Designing, writing, and enhancing software primarily using ColdFusion
- Analyzing, fixing, updating or reworking legacy software
- Monitoring servers and services to ensure they remain online
- Auditing information handled by the applications
- Understanding of technical and functional product requirements.
- Assisting in building database/table design.
- Designing, coding, testing and documenting technical solutions.
- Identifying system deficiencies and recommends solutions if any
- Understanding the necessity of and contributes to coding standards
- Prioritizing multiple tasks effectively
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- A minimum of 3-4 years experience with server side web applications/technologies such as ColdFusion and/or PHP and/or .Net
- A minimum of 3-4 years experience industry standard web applications/technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX, jQuery
- Extensive knowledge or experience with software development using java technology
- Experience with SQL
- Experience with web applications, and software testing
- Experience with setting up and deploying on web/application servers such as Tomcat or IIS
- Experience with setup and administration of remote systems and web server clusters a plus
- Ability to handle confidential information and volatile data
- Ability to analyze and reverse-engineer legacy code
- Ability to develop specifications through accumulative interaction and prototyping
- Ability to switch amongst and prioritize multiple tasks as required
- Good communication skills in English are essential, in both written and oral form
- Cross-cultural sensitivity and ability to work in a multi-national environment
- Understand the importance of documentation and coding standards
jobsbeirut@zawya.com
Tasks
- Designing, writing, and enhancing software primarily using ColdFusion
- Analyzing, fixing, updating or reworking legacy software
- Monitoring servers and services to ensure they remain online
- Auditing information handled by the applications
- Understanding of technical and functional product requirements.
- Assisting in building database/table design.
- Designing, coding, testing and documenting technical solutions.
- Identifying system deficiencies and recommends solutions if any
- Understanding the necessity of and contributes to coding standards
- Prioritizing multiple tasks effectively
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- A minimum of 3-4 years experience with server side web applications/technologies such as ColdFusion and/or PHP and/or .Net
- A minimum of 3-4 years experience industry standard web applications/technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX, jQuery
- Extensive knowledge or experience with software development using java technology
- Experience with SQL
- Experience with web applications, and software testing
- Experience with setting up and deploying on web/application servers such as Tomcat or IIS
- Experience with setup and administration of remote systems and web server clusters a plus
- Ability to handle confidential information and volatile data
- Ability to analyze and reverse-engineer legacy code
- Ability to develop specifications through accumulative interaction and prototyping
- Ability to switch amongst and prioritize multiple tasks as required
- Good communication skills in English are essential, in both written and oral form
- Cross-cultural sensitivity and ability to work in a multi-national environment
- Understand the importance of documentation and coding standards
jobsbeirut@zawya.com
December 14, 2011
Computer Science Faculty - LAU - Lebanon
The Department of Computer Science and Mathematics at the Lebanese American University, Byblos Campus, invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at all professorial ranks in the area of computer science starting February 2012- We are seeking applicants from all areas of computer science including, but not limited to, distributed systems, parallel computing, databases, compilers, software engineering, data mining, networks, or closely related areas.
Successful candidates must have
- An earned PhD in Computer Science;
- A strong potential for excellence in research;
- A commitment to undergraduate teaching in the core computer science curriculum;
- An ability to supervise collaborative research projects with undergraduate and graduate students;
- Strong interpersonal skills.
Established in 1977, The Department of Computer Science and Mathematics is the premiere computer science program in Lebanon- The program offers a BS and MS in computer science- The Department is in the process of developing an emphasis in Bioinformatics.
Interested candidates should apply electronically by sending a letter of interest, a one-page statement of teaching interests, a one-page statement of research interests, one or more sample research papers, and the names, addresses and phone numbers of three references to: Dr- Sami Baroudi, Assistant Provost for Faculty Affairs, Lebanese American University- apfa@lau.edu.lb- Candidates should refer to position no- AS-12-16- Alternatively, candidates may send the above material by regular mail to one of the following addresses:
Dr- Sami E- Baroudi
APFA
Lebanese American University
P- O- Box 13-5053, Chouran 1102 2801
Beirut, Lebanon
Dr- Sami E- Baroudi
APFA
Lebanese American University
475 Riverside Dr- 1846, New York, NY 10115
USA
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Successful candidates must have
- An earned PhD in Computer Science;
- A strong potential for excellence in research;
- A commitment to undergraduate teaching in the core computer science curriculum;
- An ability to supervise collaborative research projects with undergraduate and graduate students;
- Strong interpersonal skills.
Established in 1977, The Department of Computer Science and Mathematics is the premiere computer science program in Lebanon- The program offers a BS and MS in computer science- The Department is in the process of developing an emphasis in Bioinformatics.
Interested candidates should apply electronically by sending a letter of interest, a one-page statement of teaching interests, a one-page statement of research interests, one or more sample research papers, and the names, addresses and phone numbers of three references to: Dr- Sami Baroudi, Assistant Provost for Faculty Affairs, Lebanese American University- apfa@lau.edu.lb- Candidates should refer to position no- AS-12-16- Alternatively, candidates may send the above material by regular mail to one of the following addresses:
Dr- Sami E- Baroudi
APFA
Lebanese American University
P- O- Box 13-5053, Chouran 1102 2801
Beirut, Lebanon
Dr- Sami E- Baroudi
APFA
Lebanese American University
475 Riverside Dr- 1846, New York, NY 10115
USA
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
December 13, 2011
Research Assistant - ESCWA – Lebanon
This post is located within the Information and Communication Technology Division (ICTD) of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA)- The Research Assistant reports directly to the Chief, ICT Applications Section and will be under the overall supervision of the Director of ICTD.
The Research Assistant will be responsible for carrying out the following
- Assist in identifying and monitoring substantive aspects of the work of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Division in various regions/countries and in selecting and evaluating a variety of documents as basis for substantive output being prepared by the Division;
- Summarize pertinent material related to the development of Information Society in the ESCWA region;
- Systematically follow through and retrieve, highlight and compile information from a wide variety of information sources in areas related to ICT sector and Information Society;
- Prepare input for the electronic database and the Internet web pages and co-operate with research institutes and organizations in the collection of data;
- Assist in preparing field project proposals for the enhancement of information society and in following up their implementation, according to the UN project management policies and regulation;
- Design, prepare and maintain information society profiles for ESCWA member countries;
- Prepare reports, presentations, tables, lists, charts, data sets, and/or diagrams for ICT related data in order to facilitate in-depth analysis of this substantive information by the Division as well as relevant presentations made by staff members;
- Participate in the substantive and policy discussions of the Division and assist in the formulation of the strategic framework;
- Assist in maintaining and expanding contacts with other departments in the Secretariat, as well as the UN agencies and programmes and other organizations relevant to the region, and co-ordinate the input of other departments in the collection of data for assignments received especially in the field of ICT for socio-economic development;
- Prepare, maintain and update files (electronic and paper) and internal databases; design and generate a variety of periodic and ad hoc reports, statistical tables, charts, graphs, and other background materials/notes to facilitate inspection and other reviews;
- Draft programme/project summaries, co-ordinate review and clearance process and co-ordinate with editor, translation services, etc., on finalization and publication of reports in the Arabic and English languages;
- Identify the organizational requirements for conferences and meetings and assist in the preparation of documentation and reports for these meetings;
- Contribute to the substantive preparation of publication, meetings and workshops of the ICT division on issues related to ICT for socio-economic development, ICT sector and Information Society;
- Attend a variety of meetings to follow discussions, take notes and prepare summary report, note for the file, correspondence, etc.;
- Assist in providing guidance and training to new/junior staff;
- Perform other related work as required.
Competencies
Professionalism – Very good understanding of the functions and organization of UNESCWA and the United Nations system; very good knowledge of information communication technology and information society; good research skills.
Communication – Speaks and writes clearly and effectively; listens to others, correctly interprets messages from others and responds appropriately; asks questions to clarify, and exhibits interest in having two-way communication; tailors language, tone, style and format to match the audience; demonstrates openness in sharing information and keeping people informed.
Technological Awareness – Keeps abreast of available technology; understands applicability and limitations of technology to the work of the office; actively seeks to apply technology to appropriate tasks; shows willingness to learn new technology.
Education
Completion of high school diploma- First level university degree in information and communication technology or related fields is an advantage- Advanced University Degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) is also an advantage.
Work Experience
A minimum of seven years of progressively responsible experience in collecting and researching data in scientific and technological fields, particularly the information and communication technology field.
Languages
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations- Arabic is also a working language of ESCWA- For this post, fluency in written and spoken English and Arabic is required.
Assessment Method
Competency based interview- Selected applicant is required to pass the United Nations Administrative Support Assessment Test (ASAT) and a written assessment related to the functions of the post - Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Special Notice
This position is for local recruitment- External applicants will be considered only if no suitable internal candidates are found.
Staff members are subject to the authority of the Secretary-General and to assignment by him or her- In this context, all staff are expected to move periodically to new functions in their careers In accordance with established rules and procedures.
United Nations Considerations
The United Nations shall place no restrictions on the eligibility of men and women to participate in any capacity and under conditions of equality in its principal and subsidiary organs- (Charter of the United Nations – Chapter 3, article 8)- The United Nations Secretariat is a non-smoking environment.
employment-escwa@un.org
The Research Assistant will be responsible for carrying out the following
- Assist in identifying and monitoring substantive aspects of the work of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Division in various regions/countries and in selecting and evaluating a variety of documents as basis for substantive output being prepared by the Division;
- Summarize pertinent material related to the development of Information Society in the ESCWA region;
- Systematically follow through and retrieve, highlight and compile information from a wide variety of information sources in areas related to ICT sector and Information Society;
- Prepare input for the electronic database and the Internet web pages and co-operate with research institutes and organizations in the collection of data;
- Assist in preparing field project proposals for the enhancement of information society and in following up their implementation, according to the UN project management policies and regulation;
- Design, prepare and maintain information society profiles for ESCWA member countries;
- Prepare reports, presentations, tables, lists, charts, data sets, and/or diagrams for ICT related data in order to facilitate in-depth analysis of this substantive information by the Division as well as relevant presentations made by staff members;
- Participate in the substantive and policy discussions of the Division and assist in the formulation of the strategic framework;
- Assist in maintaining and expanding contacts with other departments in the Secretariat, as well as the UN agencies and programmes and other organizations relevant to the region, and co-ordinate the input of other departments in the collection of data for assignments received especially in the field of ICT for socio-economic development;
- Prepare, maintain and update files (electronic and paper) and internal databases; design and generate a variety of periodic and ad hoc reports, statistical tables, charts, graphs, and other background materials/notes to facilitate inspection and other reviews;
- Draft programme/project summaries, co-ordinate review and clearance process and co-ordinate with editor, translation services, etc., on finalization and publication of reports in the Arabic and English languages;
- Identify the organizational requirements for conferences and meetings and assist in the preparation of documentation and reports for these meetings;
- Contribute to the substantive preparation of publication, meetings and workshops of the ICT division on issues related to ICT for socio-economic development, ICT sector and Information Society;
- Attend a variety of meetings to follow discussions, take notes and prepare summary report, note for the file, correspondence, etc.;
- Assist in providing guidance and training to new/junior staff;
- Perform other related work as required.
Competencies
Professionalism – Very good understanding of the functions and organization of UNESCWA and the United Nations system; very good knowledge of information communication technology and information society; good research skills.
Communication – Speaks and writes clearly and effectively; listens to others, correctly interprets messages from others and responds appropriately; asks questions to clarify, and exhibits interest in having two-way communication; tailors language, tone, style and format to match the audience; demonstrates openness in sharing information and keeping people informed.
Technological Awareness – Keeps abreast of available technology; understands applicability and limitations of technology to the work of the office; actively seeks to apply technology to appropriate tasks; shows willingness to learn new technology.
Education
Completion of high school diploma- First level university degree in information and communication technology or related fields is an advantage- Advanced University Degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) is also an advantage.
Work Experience
A minimum of seven years of progressively responsible experience in collecting and researching data in scientific and technological fields, particularly the information and communication technology field.
Languages
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations- Arabic is also a working language of ESCWA- For this post, fluency in written and spoken English and Arabic is required.
Assessment Method
Competency based interview- Selected applicant is required to pass the United Nations Administrative Support Assessment Test (ASAT) and a written assessment related to the functions of the post - Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Special Notice
This position is for local recruitment- External applicants will be considered only if no suitable internal candidates are found.
Staff members are subject to the authority of the Secretary-General and to assignment by him or her- In this context, all staff are expected to move periodically to new functions in their careers In accordance with established rules and procedures.
United Nations Considerations
The United Nations shall place no restrictions on the eligibility of men and women to participate in any capacity and under conditions of equality in its principal and subsidiary organs- (Charter of the United Nations – Chapter 3, article 8)- The United Nations Secretariat is a non-smoking environment.
employment-escwa@un.org
December 12, 2011
Web Development Internship - Seeqnce - Lebanon
Seeqnce is looking for web design & a web development interns to rebuild the Official Seeqnce website.
Interested? e-mail "Seeqnce Website Intern" in the 'Subject' to intern@seeqnce.com
Interested? e-mail "Seeqnce Website Intern" in the 'Subject' to intern@seeqnce.com
Web Development Manager - Zawya - Lebanon
- Lead a team of developers to enhance & increase their technical skills.
- Establish a world class team of highly motivated developers who can deliver innovative cutting edge technical solutions.
- Manage the supply of developers to the technology project managers.
- Maintain a healthy friendly and professional atmosphere for the web developers (WD).
- Manage resources through hiring, training and retaining resources.
- Responsible for in-house and external training on the newest technologies and Cold Fusion (CF) updates.
- Ensure all overall deliverables are of high quality and on time.
- Motivate the WDs and build a High Performance Team.
- Standardize technical goals, job descriptions, and KPIs for the team and evaluate them.
- Introduce and streamline procedures and standards for the WDs to follow in the development life cycle including documentation, development, testing and deployment.
- Manage the communication between teams.
- Introduce relevant technical research through internal and external training Standardize career paths.
- Increase exposure and experience with other systems and technologies
- Responsible for long term planning of WDs in terms of resources and technologies used.
Requirements
- University degree or equivalent is essential in IT related discipline.
- At least 5 years of experience in a similar role.
- Extensive experience in web and enterprise technology.
- Previous experience in working with large number of developers and in handling team problems.
- Have excellent communication skills.
jobsbeirut@zawya.com
- Establish a world class team of highly motivated developers who can deliver innovative cutting edge technical solutions.
- Manage the supply of developers to the technology project managers.
- Maintain a healthy friendly and professional atmosphere for the web developers (WD).
- Manage resources through hiring, training and retaining resources.
- Responsible for in-house and external training on the newest technologies and Cold Fusion (CF) updates.
- Ensure all overall deliverables are of high quality and on time.
- Motivate the WDs and build a High Performance Team.
- Standardize technical goals, job descriptions, and KPIs for the team and evaluate them.
- Introduce and streamline procedures and standards for the WDs to follow in the development life cycle including documentation, development, testing and deployment.
- Manage the communication between teams.
- Introduce relevant technical research through internal and external training Standardize career paths.
- Increase exposure and experience with other systems and technologies
- Responsible for long term planning of WDs in terms of resources and technologies used.
Requirements
- University degree or equivalent is essential in IT related discipline.
- At least 5 years of experience in a similar role.
- Extensive experience in web and enterprise technology.
- Previous experience in working with large number of developers and in handling team problems.
- Have excellent communication skills.
jobsbeirut@zawya.com
December 9, 2011
Senior Joomla Developer - Lime Tag - Lebanon
The Senior Joomla Developer will manage various Joomla Projects- He will supervise a team of junior developers and will report daily task dues and projects to management.
Requirements
- Extensive exposure to Joomla and Joomla Components
- A keen understanding of Joomla's architecture and implementation
- Experience in Joomla and PHP is a must
- Knowledge of Jscripts, Ajax and JSON are a plus
- 3+ year of experience
jobs@limetag.me
Requirements
- Extensive exposure to Joomla and Joomla Components
- A keen understanding of Joomla's architecture and implementation
- Experience in Joomla and PHP is a must
- Knowledge of Jscripts, Ajax and JSON are a plus
- 3+ year of experience
jobs@limetag.me
December 8, 2011
Software Java Developer - Zawya - Lebanon
Zawya are looking for a mid level career Java Developer extraordinaire to join their dynamic, fun and successful organization. Excellent experience and communication skills imperative with a personality to match to create and maintain systems that link the information supply chains within the business processes of the organization.
Responsibilities
- Designing, writing, and enhancing software primarily using Java Technology
- Analyzing, fixing, updating or reworking legacy software
- Monitoring servers and services to ensure they remain online
- Auditing information handled by the applications
The following knowledge, skills and abilities may be acquired through a combination of formal schooling, self-education and prior related work experience.
- Bachelor's degree in information systems or equivalent field
- At least 2/3 of experience with software development using java technology
- Experience with Java programming, Linux and SQL
- Acquaintance with web applications, socket programming and software testing
- Experience with setting up and deploying on web/application servers such as Tomcat or IIS
- Experience with ColdFusion programming and front-end scripting a plus
- Experience with setup and administration of remote systems and web server clusters a plus
- Ability to handle confidential information and volatile data
- Ability to analyze and reverse-engineer legacy code
- Ability to develop specifications through accumulative interaction and prototyping
- Ability to switch among and prioritize multiple tasks as required
- Good oral and written communication skills in English
- Cross-cultural sensitivity and ability to work in a multi-national environment
jobsbeirut@zawya.com
Responsibilities
- Designing, writing, and enhancing software primarily using Java Technology
- Analyzing, fixing, updating or reworking legacy software
- Monitoring servers and services to ensure they remain online
- Auditing information handled by the applications
The following knowledge, skills and abilities may be acquired through a combination of formal schooling, self-education and prior related work experience.
- Bachelor's degree in information systems or equivalent field
- At least 2/3 of experience with software development using java technology
- Experience with Java programming, Linux and SQL
- Acquaintance with web applications, socket programming and software testing
- Experience with setting up and deploying on web/application servers such as Tomcat or IIS
- Experience with ColdFusion programming and front-end scripting a plus
- Experience with setup and administration of remote systems and web server clusters a plus
- Ability to handle confidential information and volatile data
- Ability to analyze and reverse-engineer legacy code
- Ability to develop specifications through accumulative interaction and prototyping
- Ability to switch among and prioritize multiple tasks as required
- Good oral and written communication skills in English
- Cross-cultural sensitivity and ability to work in a multi-national environment
jobsbeirut@zawya.com
December 7, 2011
Mobile Application Developer - Lime Tag - Lebanon
- Knowledge in developing native Apps and Web Apps for Iphone and Blackberry
- Experience in Objective C for Iphone
- Experience in JAVA Eclipse for Blackberry
- 1+ year of experience
jobs@limetag.me
- Experience in Objective C for Iphone
- Experience in JAVA Eclipse for Blackberry
- 1+ year of experience
jobs@limetag.me
Senior PHP Developer - Lime Tag - Lebanon
Senior PHP Developer
- Joomla and Drupal knowledge is a must
- PHP, MySql, JavaScripts, Jquery, ActionScripts
- 3+ years of experience
jobs@limetag.me
- Joomla and Drupal knowledge is a must
- PHP, MySql, JavaScripts, Jquery, ActionScripts
- 3+ years of experience
jobs@limetag.me
December 1, 2011
Technical Analyst - Murex - Lebanon
The role will ensure that technical support on the Murex platform and Murex production chain is delivered with a high level of quality for both internal and external clients
Responsibilities
- Provide technical support while maintaining effective working relationships with internal and external clients: Analyze and manage incidents and propose solutions, according to the Service Level Agreements (SLAs) Identify underlying root causes for reoccurring problems to improve the overall service of the team Identify potential technology enhancements to improve the technical support, where possible.
- Contribute to the knowledge database build and update: Write and update documentation covering technical aspects of the Murex platform delivered to the clients Write troubleshooting procedures, ‘’How to’s’’ and other in depth technical documentation for internal usage
- Work in cross team collaboration environment : Share knowledge and expertise and coach newcomers to leverage the technical skills within the team Provide technical support to Murex offices as internal clients relying on other technical experts in Murex (System team, development team, architecture,…) in order to enable them to focus on their own core business
Skills
- Computer science or engineering degree from a reputable university
- 3-4 years relevant experience in troubleshooting technical issues
- Advanced skills in either UNIX, Linux or Windows power users
- Scripting Skills: Unix/Windows Shell scripting
- Programming Skills: Java, C (C# a plus)
- DB Skills: SQL (query building and performance analysis), DBA skills for Sybase and Oracle a plus
- Networking skills with a good understanding of TCP/IP communication
- XML technologies: a good understanding of XML data storage, formatting and parsing
- Client orientation
- Cross group collaboration and team work
- Drive for excellence
recruitment-lb@murex.com
Responsibilities
- Provide technical support while maintaining effective working relationships with internal and external clients: Analyze and manage incidents and propose solutions, according to the Service Level Agreements (SLAs) Identify underlying root causes for reoccurring problems to improve the overall service of the team Identify potential technology enhancements to improve the technical support, where possible.
- Contribute to the knowledge database build and update: Write and update documentation covering technical aspects of the Murex platform delivered to the clients Write troubleshooting procedures, ‘’How to’s’’ and other in depth technical documentation for internal usage
- Work in cross team collaboration environment : Share knowledge and expertise and coach newcomers to leverage the technical skills within the team Provide technical support to Murex offices as internal clients relying on other technical experts in Murex (System team, development team, architecture,…) in order to enable them to focus on their own core business
Skills
- Computer science or engineering degree from a reputable university
- 3-4 years relevant experience in troubleshooting technical issues
- Advanced skills in either UNIX, Linux or Windows power users
- Scripting Skills: Unix/Windows Shell scripting
- Programming Skills: Java, C (C# a plus)
- DB Skills: SQL (query building and performance analysis), DBA skills for Sybase and Oracle a plus
- Networking skills with a good understanding of TCP/IP communication
- XML technologies: a good understanding of XML data storage, formatting and parsing
- Client orientation
- Cross group collaboration and team work
- Drive for excellence
recruitment-lb@murex.com
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