DevOps Lead consultant

Support development of compliance and technical needs for UN Web portals

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OICT - Office of Information and Communications Technology

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Application deadline 4 years ago: Monday 6 Dec 2021 at 23:59 UTC

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Overview

Support development of compliance and technical needs for UN Web portals

You have:

  • Advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in computer science, information systems, mathematics, or related field.
  • 2 years of experience in development and support of web application projects.
  • Proficient in ASP.NET (C#, VB.NET), SQL, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, Visual Studio, Web Services, XML, AJAX.
  • Fluency in spoken and written English is required.
  • Experience with RDBMS like MSSQL, Oracle, MySQL is advantageous.

Result of Service The Center of Excellence - Enterprise Applications - OICT ( Formerly Inspira Support Center ) was created in September 2009 in Bangkok to support the introduction of PeopleSoft and Web based applications for human resources talent management for the UN Secretariat globally. To further develop the compliance and technical needs for the Support Centre, we require expertise of Full Stack .NET Developer.

Objective : The consultant with full .NET expertise would help and support to further develop the compliance and technical needs for the Earthmed and other UN Web portals and their integrations with other systems.

Work Location Bangkok

Duties and Responsibilities The Center of Excellence - Enterprise Applications - OICT ( Formerly Inspira Support Center ) was created in September 2009 in Bangkok to support the introduction of PeopleSoft and Web based applications for human resources talent management for the UN Secretariat globally.

- Design and develop changes in assigned EarthMed and other UN Web Portal projects to meet the dates and objectives using knowledge of complete development life cycle from analysis to deployment. - Assist the business in defining the right technical portal architecture to support the business requirements. - Participate in the preparation of all documents related to project development. - Apply in-depth knowledge of ASP.NET (C#, VB.NET), SQL, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, Visual Studio, Web Services, XML, AJAX, Internet, Intranet and Client Server technologies for Portal integration to various systems. - Design data model/working with relation databases; i.e. MS SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL. - Carry out assignments and technical tasks in collaboration with a cross-functional team of developers, DBA, business analysts and quality assurance staffs. - Represent the team in a professional manner when dealing with internal and external clients. - Ensure that the service provided adheres to the operational standards for quality and timeliness.

Qualifications/special skills Skills: Ability to use and apply following website development technologies : ASP.NET (C#, VB.NET), SQL, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, Visual Studio, Web Services, XML, AJAX, Internet, Crystal Reports, Intranet and Client Server technologies for Portal integration to various systems.

Ability to use and apply following database management tools to support the UN Portal systems development : MSSQL, Oracle, MySQL, etc.

Experience and troubleshooting skills in Windows Server and MS SQL Server administration is an advantage. Academic Qualifications: Advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in computer science, information systems, mathematics, or related field. A first-level university degree in combination with qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. Experience: - 2 years of experience in development and support of web application projects. - Exposure or knowledge in any one RDBMS (MSSQL, Oracle, MySQL, etc,.) - The consultant is expected to be proficient in ASP.NET using Visual Studio, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, Web Services, XML, AJAX, Internet, Intranet and Client Server technologies. Language: Fluency in spoken and written English is required.

Additional Information Consultants will report to Development and Infrastructure Manager, and work closely with the Technical support and development team in the Human Resources Enterprise Support Centre, Bangkok, Thailand.

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.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a project where you had to develop a web application from start to finish? This question assesses your understanding of the development life cycle. Share specific details about your role, the challenges you faced, and how you overcame them.
How do you handle integration of various systems in your projects? The interviewer wants to know about your approach to system integration. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you employ when troubleshooting web applications? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you explain your experience with database management tools? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a situation where you had to collaborate with a cross-functional team. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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