Associate IT Officer (Facilities)
Job Vacancy | Wednesday, March 5, 2025
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- Reference Number 250193 Position Level TL4 Department Information Technology Department Division Infrastructure and Technology Division, ITD Location Asian Development Bank Headquarters Date Posted Wednesday, March 5, 2025 Closing Date Wednesday, March 19, 2025 11:59 p.m. (2359 Manila Time, 0800 GMT)
Join Our Mission to Foster Prosperity in Asia
Are you ready to make a lasting impact on the future of Asia and be a catalyst for positive change? We are thrilled to offer a unique opportunity to become an important part of the prestigious Asian Development Bank (ADB). At ADB, our mission is simple yet powerful: to alleviate poverty and promote sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region.
Organizational Setting and Reporting Relationship
The position of Associate IT Officer (Facilities) will be assigned to the Infrastructure and Technology Division (ITID) within the Information Technology Department (ITD). ITD manages the information systems and technology services required for ADB's Headquarters and Field Offices. ITID is responsible for the design, governance, implementation, maintenance, and day-to-day operations of ADB's technology infrastructure, platforms, security and associated systems. This division works to ensure that the Bank's production technology systems are operational and available to the people of ADB and continually monitors the bank's infrastructure and applications for potential security threats and breaches. This division also stays abreast of the latest developments in end-user devices, mobility, and technology architecture to ensure ADB is taking advantage of the latest technologies when it makes business sense. The scope of ITID includes the IT infrastructure at the ADB Headquarters in Manila and extends to the Microsoft Azure Data Center in Geneva, and the ADB field offices across the world.
You will be based at our Headquarters in Manila, Philippines.
You will report to the designated International Staff and Senior Officer.
Your Role
As an Associate IT Officer (Facilities), you will oversee a small team and provide management and operational support to the Data Center and IT Facilities in HQ and Resident Missions such as daily operations, environmental control, physical safety and security, asset management, and bank-wide physical Information and Communication Technology (ICT) connectivity facilities planning. You will be the subject matter expert for standards related to cabling, data center, power and environmental requirements.
You will:
- Manage the Facilities team, coordinate within ITD units, and with HQ Corporate Services Department (CSD) and field offices for planning, budgeting, and deployment of tasks and projects.
Qualifications
You will need:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or other relevant field of study, preferably with advanced training. Certification in Data Center management is an advantage. Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in Data Center Facilities Management and Operations. With experience in Electrical and Mechanical planning and design. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English is required. Knowledge of Data Center and ICT facilities and technologies, inclusive of raised floorings, ICT equipment racks, power distribution units, network equipment rooms, etc. Knowledge of networking, UNIX and Windows operating system, RFID/ tape management system, Mainframe job scheduling, database software (SQL), problem escalation and resolution, and disaster recovery procedures. Working knowledge in AutoCAD or MS Visio and proficiency in ADB standard software with the ability to use MS Office 365 software packages such as spreadsheets, graphics, word processing, and database management. Please refer to the link for ADB Competency Framework for Technical Local Staff Level 4.
Benefits
ADB offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. The salary will be based on ADB's standards and comparator markets, taking into account your qualifications and experience.
Paid leave (including parental) Medical and health benefits Life and other insurance plans Staff development Retirement plan Housing and education allowance (if applicable)
About Us
Asian Development Bank (ADB) is an international development finance institution headquartered in Manila, Philippines and is composed of 69 members, 49 of which are from the Asia and Pacific region. ADB is committed to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty. ADB combines finance, knowledge, and partnerships to fulfill its expanded vision under our Strategy 2030.
ADB only hires nationals of its 69 members.
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