2 New Jobs at BBC Media Action March 2025 – Various Posts

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2 New Jobs at BBC Media Action Tanzania March 2025 – Various Posts

Context:
BBC Media Action is the BBC’s international
development organisation, and we believe in the power of media and
communication for good. We work in more than 30 countries around the
world, supporting the independent media essential to democracy and
development. Each year our projects and programmes reach over 100
million people facing poverty, inequality and insecurity with
information they can trust, helping to improve health, bridge divides,
challenge prejudice, and save and change lives. We follow the editorial
standards and values of the BBC, but we rely on funding from donors and
partners to carry out our work.

Junior Information Security Officer

Junior Information Security Officer at BBC Media Action March 2025

BBC Media Action – Junior Information Security Officer
Job Description
Location: Tanzania
Job Title: Junior Information Security Officer
Job Type: Full-time
Reports to: Systems Engineer
Duration: 12 months fixed term, with possible extension subject to funding
Special Requirements:The right to live and work in Tanzania. The successful applicant will
be employed and based in Tanzania, with salary set according to BBC
Media Action’s Tanzania pay scales

Overall Purpose of Job:
Working
within the cross-country IT Projects team, the junior information
security officer will undertake routine monitoring of information
systems across BBC Media Action’s global footprint to help protect them
against attacks, as well as working with country office colleagues to
ensure end user devices meet the security requirements.

Main Duties and Accountabilities:

• Operate monitoring systems focused on cyber security, following agreed processes to respond to incidents.
• Support
  the reporting of cyber security incidents by compiling logs, preparing
  written reports and operating alert and escalation procedures.
• Follow agreed processes to respond to incidents.
• Produce and transmit reports regarding cyber security incidents to internal and external authorities.
• Monitor client audit tools, working to update and remediate end user devices.
• Document and update system documentation and records.
• Understand
  and comply with BBC Media Action’s safeguarding policy, the staff code
  of conduct as well as financial policy especially on retirement and
  fraud.
• Report any safeguarding concerns immediately, either to the Country Director, or using the Whistleblowing Policy.
• Perform any other duties that may be assigned.

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Experience:

• A genuine enthusiasm for information systems (IS) and technology.
• An understanding of IS principles and best practices.
• Have
  experience working within a Microsoft Windows environment, ideally with
  experience of log aggregation tools or centralised management consoles.
• Understanding and experience working in a cyber security role.
• Be able to prioritise workloads and know when to seek guidance.
• A fair standard of communication and presentation skills in English, both oral and written, is essential.
• Experience using relevant toolsets, will be an advantage.

Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer at BBC Media Action March 2025

BBC Media Action – Systems Engineer
Job Description
Location: Tanzania
Job Title: Systems Engineer
Job Type: Full-time
Reports to: Senior Architect, IT Solutions (UK-based)
Duration: 12 months fixed term, with possible extension subject to funding
Special Requirements:
The right to live and work in Tanzania. The successful applicant will
be employed and based in Tanzania, with salary set according to BBC
Media Action’s Tanzania pay scales

Overall Purpose of Job:
Working
within the cross-country IT Projects team, the systems engineer will
take responsibility for implementing system builds and upgrades in order
to ensure continuous compliance with cyber security requirements, as
well as reporting and responding to cyber security incidents, both
internally and externally.

Main Duties and Accountabilities:

• Plan and undertake the roll out of system builds and upgrades, for both
  end user and server systems across BBC Media Action country offices.
• Work
  with the senior architect to implement system changes and upgrades to
  ensure our systems work effectively to meet our security requirements.
• Communicate
  regularly and effectively with users and in-country management to
  ensure that system changes are planned to cause minimal disruption to
  local operations.
• Document and update system documentation and records.
• Operate monitoring systems focused on cyber security, following agreed processes to respond to incidents.
• Produce and transmit reports regarding cyber security incidents to internal and external authorities.
• Support of information security audits.
• Day-to-day line management of the junior information security officer.
• Travel to BBC Media Action country offices to provide in-person support to builds and installs when required.
• Understand
  and comply with BBC Media Action’s safeguarding policy, the staff code
  of conduct as well as financial policy especially on retirement and
  fraud.
• Report any safeguarding concerns immediately, either to the Country Director, or using the Whistleblowing Policy.
• Perform any other duties that may be assigned.

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Experience:

• Experience
  in the design, delivery or support of technical systems and
  infrastructure within a media technology environment; as well as
  experience of systems engineering.
• Must have experience using
  Windows Enterprise management tools as well as strong expertise in
  managing Microsoft Windows client and server.
• Experience of network equipment configuration, including switches, VLANs, firewalls and managed wireless.
• Motivated and organised with the ability to manage multiple active tasks.
• A fair standard of communication and presentation skills in English, both oral and written, is essential.
• Be able to travel to country offices as necessary to share knowledge, conduct training or assist on specific projects.

Application Instructions:
This is Full-time Job, Candidates
should send their CV and a short covering letter (in English, PDF or
Microsoft Word format) setting out how you meet the knowledge, skills,
training and experience requirements listed in the job description to: recruitment@tz.bbcmediaaction.org – please include the title of the position applied for in the subject line and send by 5pm on 16th March 2025.

Additional Information:
The
role may involve working with groups of vulnerable children and adults.
For the successful candidate, mandatory training will be provided on
BBC Media Action’s safeguarding policy and staff code of conduct. A
police background check may form part of the recruitment process. BBC
Media Action operates a zero-tolerance policy concerning all forms of
abuse and exploitation of vulnerable people. BBC Media Action has zero
tolerance for fraud and exploitation. If you have any concerns, please
share with us through whistleblower@tz.bbcmediaaction.org.