IT Manager Vacancy at Médecins Sans Frontières, Dar es Salaam February 2026

Job Overview: IT Manager

• Organization: Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)

• Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (with travel to project sites)

• Reports to: Logistics Coordinator

• Job Family: Logistics and Supply

• Contract: Full-time, Fixed-term (Renewable)

Main Purpose

You will be responsible for the autonomous implementation, maintenance, and monitoring of all IT and Telecom systems. This includes technical support, user training, and managing IT staff to ensure efficient infrastructure across the mission and potentially the region.

Key Accountabilities

• Team Leadership: Supervise and delegate tasks to the IS Specialist and ICT Supervisors; manage workload and service quality.

• Infrastructure Management: Monitor and maintain all IT/Telecom equipment (Servers, LAN/VLAN, Radio) according to MSF standards.

• Security & Recovery: Implement data security protocols (backups, firewalls, user access) to ensure operational continuity during emergencies.

• Budget & Procurement: Collaborate on the annual IT budget and provide technical expertise for national tenders and local purchases.

• Technical Support: Provide high-level support to users and logistics experts; escalate complex issues to HQ Field Referents.

• Vendor Relations: Manage relationships with local IT vendors and VSAT service providers.

Context-Specific Tasks (Tanzania)

• Support emergency projects and maintain backup systems (Sat-phones, HF/VHF radios).

• Enhance and support the TMS (Transport Management System).

• Coordinate HQ technical visits and ensure compliance with Tanzanian regulations.

Requirements & Qualifications

Benefits

• Competitive package per national labor law.

• Medical insurance and social security/pension contributions.

• Paid annual leave and public holidays.

Application Process

Deadline: Monday, 23rd February 2026, at 17:00 PM (EAT).

How to Apply

Submit your Motivation Letter, CV, and Professional Certificates (proving IT skills) via:

1. Email: MSFCH-Tanzania-Recruitment@geneva.msf.org (Subject: IT Manager)

2. Physical Drop-off: * Dar es Salaam: Plot No.74, House No.22, Ursino Estate, Victoria.

   • Kibondo: Nduta Refugees Camp or MSF Guest House.

   • Lindi: MSF Office in Liwale.

Note: MSF is an equal opportunity employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. The recruitment process is free of charge.