Senior Data Systems & Automation Specialist - Forensic Data

International Committee of the Red Cross - ICRC

Staff Closes 02 Oct 2026 2 days left

Overview

Provides advanced functional and technical support to forensic data systems and tools, focusing on data management and operational requirements for specific projects. Translates requirements into technical solutions, develops queries and scripts, and supports data structuring and migration.


Key Responsibilities
  • Provides advanced functional and technical support for forensic data systems.
  • Develops advanced SQL queries and scripts to investigate, extract, update, reconcile and manage complex relational data.
  • Supports the Responsible Handover of Missing Persons Data project.
  • Analyses source and target data structures and supports data mapping, transformation, extraction, preparation, reconciliation and migration.
  • Develops advanced SQL scripts, automations and bulk-processing solutions.
  • Designs and implements bulk imports, updates, transformations, corrections and automated or semi-automated data-processing workflows.
  • Develops technical controls for data quality, validation, reconciliation, logging and exception handling.
  • Produces and maintains technical documentation for scripts, automations, mappings, configurations and migration processes.
  • Ensures technical solutions are properly handed over with required documentation.
Required Experience

Minimum of 8 years of substantial hands-on professional coding experience as a core part of the role, including advanced scripting, automation, bulk data processing and work with complex relational data systems. Demonstrated day-to-day coding experience is essential. Advanced practical SQL development and scripting expertise, together with strong experience supporting and troubleshooting complex relational data environments.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Data Engineering, Computer Science, or another closely related technical discipline.

Other Details
Languages Required
Arabic: Fluent. English: Full professional working.
Languages Preferred
French is an asset.
Contract Duration
1 year (Renewable based on performance and need for position).
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Salary Package: 3’018 – 4’408 USD/Month. Transportation Allowance: 15.8$ per day. 13th Month of salary paid in December. Annual Leave: 20 calendar working days of paid leave per year. Health Insurance: Full insurance coverage (no co-NSSF) - 90% of premium fees under the class B covered by the ICRC; option for class upgrade is available with extra charges. International Retirement Saving Plan (IRSP): a contribution valued at 11.5% of your monthly salary. High Cost of Living Allowance (HCLA), Schooling allowance, Eyeglasses Reimbursement.
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