‘Ambassade des \u00c9tats-Unis recherche des candidats \u00e9ligibles et qualifi\u00e9s pour le poste de :<\/p>\n\n\n\n
-Job Announcement:
The U.S. Embassy is seeking eligible and qualified candidates for the position of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Announcement Number: Yaounde-2026-003
Hiring Agency: Embassy Yaounde
Position Title:
Information Technology (IT) Administrator – All Interested Applicants \/ All Sources
Open Period: 05\/28\/2026 – 06\/12\/2026 Format MM\/DD\/YYYY
Vacancy Time Zone: GMT+1
Series\/Grade: LE – 1805 8
Salary: XAF FCFA13,507,338 \/Per Year
Work Schedule: Full-time – 40 hours per week.
Promotion Potential: LE-8<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Duty Location(s): 1 in Yaounde, CM
Telework Eligible: No
For More Info: HR Section
000-000-0000
ydeapplicants@state.gov<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Overview<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Hiring Path:
\u2022 Open to the public
Who May Apply\/Clarification From the Agency:
This position is open to All Interested Applicants \/ All Sources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For USEFM - FP grade is FP-06. Actual FP salary authorized by Washington D.C.<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\nSecurity Clearance Required:
Public Trust – Background Investigation
Appointment Type
Permanent
Appointment Type Details:
Indefinite subject to successful completion of probationary period.
Marketing Statement:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We encourage you to review the Eight (8) Qualities of Overseas Employees before you apply. \n\nEQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The U.S. Mission provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation.<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\nSummary:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The U.S. Mission in Cameroon is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the Information Technology (IT) Administrator position in the Diplomatic Technology Office (DTO).<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\nSupervisory Position:
No
Relocation Expenses Reimbursed:
No<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Duties<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Information Technology (IT) Administrator is a member of the Diplomatic Technology (DT) Customer Engagement team. Administer IT systems ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability. This involves providing Tier 1 and Tier 2 technical support to customers through multiple channels, conducting system analysis and configuration management, and operating systems with a post-wide impact level. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address complex
technical issues. Assist in network security measures, conduct system audits for compliance, and educate users
on information security best practices. Participation in DT initiatives and fulfillment of other assigned duties round out the role, emphasizing a comprehensive approach to IT administration and support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Qualifications and Evaluations<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Requirements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
All selected candidates must be able to obtain and hold a:\n\n\n security certificate; or \n\n Public Trust - background investigation Security Clearance. \n\n\nAll selected candidates will be subject to a background investigation and may be subject to a pre-employment medical exam.\nSelected candidate must be able to begin working within a reasonable period of time upon receipt of agency authorization and\/or clearances\/certifications or their candidacy may end.<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\nEducation Requirements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, or Audio\/Visual\nCommunications and Technology is required.<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\nEvaluations:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You will be evaluated against the qualifications and requirements in this vacancy announcement. \nYou may be asked to complete a pre-employment language or skills test.\nYou must complete the application form and provide the required documents. Your application must address all the position qualifications and requirements including education, experience, language, and any knowledge\/skills\/abilities listed. If you fail to submit a complete application, then your application may be disqualified for this position.<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\nQualifications:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Experience: A minimum of 2 years of experience in computer networking operations, network management or utilization of computer systems is required.\n\nLanguage: Fluency (Reading\/Writing\/Speaking) in English is required and Good working knowledge (Reading\/Writing\/Speaking) in French is required. This may be tested.\n\nJob Knowledge:Knowledge is required in the following portfolios: systems analysis and design techniques; computer equipment operations management; hardware, software, and cloud-based technologies; computer networking; technical aspects of analysis, computer application software development concepts, and management advisory services.\n\nSkills And Abilities: Proficiency in office productivity suites such as Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, and OpenOffice. Possesses strong problem-solving and communication skills that facilitate working with people of different cultural\nbackground, language, technical knowledge, and seniority. Possess strong communication and presentation skills and understand how to tailor information to the audience.<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\nBenefits and Other Info<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Benefits:
Agency Benefits:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Benefits Summary - U.S. Mission Cameroon\n\nSALARY & COMPENSATION: The annual gross salary includes: the Basic Rate, theMiscellaneous Benefits Allowance, and the End-of-the-Year Bonus (equal to 1\/12 of annual basicsalary, paid in December). Seniority Allowance is paid in accordance with local labor law. Merit-based compensation rewards are available for high performers. A Cashier allowance is paid foreligible positions.\n\nLEAVE BENEFITS: Subject to the stated limits and rules of the Local Compensation Plan, employees are entitled to: Annual Leave, Sick Leave, Maternity Leave, Special Leave, and Family Leave.\n\nMEDICAL BENEFITS: The U.S. Mission in Cameroon directly reimburses eligible employees for covered medical expenses incurred for them and\/or eligible dependents, subject to the stated limits of the Local Compensation Plan. \n\nHOLIDAYS BENEFITS: The U.S. Mission in Cameroon observes American and Cameroonian public holidays, about 19 holidays per year. \n\nFor Eligible Family Member (EFM) applicants, benefits should be discussed with the HR Office. The pay plan is assigned by the HR Office and confirmed by Washington, D.C. <\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\nOther Information:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
HIRING PREFERENCE SELECTION PROCESS:\u202f \n\nA hiring preference is extended to eligible and qualified applicants in the order listed below. It is essential you accurately describe your status in your application, failure to do so may result in a determination that you are not eligible for a hiring preference. \n\nHIRING PREFERENCE ORDER \n\n\n Appointment Eligible Family Member (AEFM) \/ U.S. citizen Eligible Family Member (USEFM) who is a preference-eligible U.S. Veteran* \n\n AEFM \/ USEFM \n\n Foreign Service (FS) on Leave without Pay (LWOP) and Civil Service (CS) with reemployment rights ** \n\n\n* IMPORTANT:\u202f US citizen Eligible Family Member (USEFM) applicants who claim status as a preference-eligible U.S. Veteran must submit a copy of their most recent DD-214 (\u201cCertificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty\u201d) preferably Member Copy 4, Letter from Veterans\u2019 Affairs which indicates the present existence of a service-connected disability, equivalent documentation, or certification.\u202f A \u201ccertification\u201d is any written document from the armed forces that certifies the service member is expected to be discharged or released from active duty service in the armed forces under honorable conditions within 120 days after the certification is submitted by the applicant. The certification letter should be on letterhead of the appropriate military branch of the service and contain (1) the military service dates including the expected discharge or release date; and (2) the character of service.\u202f Acceptable documentation must be submitted in order for the preference to be given.\u202f \n\n** This level of preference applies to all FS employees on LWOP and CS with re-employment rights back to their agency or bureau. \n\nFor complete definitions of AEFM, USEFM, EFM, Member of Household, etc., please visit the\u202f3 FAM 7210 Definitions. \n\nADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT CONSIDERATIONS\n\nThe following apply to EFMs, USEFMs, and AEFMs only: \n\n\n Current employees who used a hiring preference to gain employment who are within their first 90 calendar days of employment are not eligible. 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