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Vacancy Senior computer scientist
20 March 2018
Senior computer scientist
Primary Location: UNESCO-IOC Project office for IODE, Ostend, Belgium
Type of contract: Permanent contract
Job description
- Analysis and development of systems and software that contribute to the realisation of the objectives of the Project Office on an autonomous basis.
- Responsibility for the system management for the Project Office, which includes both personal computers (colleagues and training sessions) and servers (applications).
- Provide support for the IODE staff on the site and during activities organized by IODE.
- Keep up your professional knowledge and stay up-to-date within your own subject domain.
- Take up the role of project leader in specific IT projects of the Project Office.
- Provide support to employees to enable their further development.
Profile
- Master in applied informatics, or equivalent by experience
- At least five years of relevant work experience
- Good knowledge of operating systems: Windows, Linux, Apache, Web Application Security, MySQL, PostgreSQL
- Good knowledge of development systems: PHP, SQL, HTML, Javascript
- Knowledge of Docker, Java, OGC, Symfony, R, Python, GIS, Moodle, Joomla, Drupal, Wordpress, DSpace, E-prints… is a plus
- Language skills: thorough knowledge of English
Skills
- Flexible regarding tasks, working hours and working conditions
- Able to take decisions in crisis situations
- Project management
- Motivated to guide and encourage employees
- Discrete with regard to confidential data
- Able to work autonomously
- Insight into the different client systems, and the ability to integrate software in the specific information environment of the client
Additional information
For more information on this vacancy and the job description, please contact:
Peter Pissierssens, Head of the UNESCO/IOC Project Office for IODE
Email: p.pissierssens@unesco.org
Our offer
We offer a challenging job in the dynamic environment of VLIZ, a permanent contract and a salary scale according to qualifications/experience, following the salary scales of the Flemish Government. Employment as soon as possible.
Does this vacancy appeal to you?
Send in your cover letter and CV no later than April 3rd 2018:
- By post: Jan Mees, General director VLIZ, InnovOcean site, Wandelaarkaai 7, 8400 Oostende, Belgium
- By mail: jobs@vliz.be with subject “Vacancy senior IT IODE”
Contact us by telephone on +32 (0)59 34 21 30
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