UN World Food Programme Digital Forensic Investigations Intern Jobs in Kenya

UN World Food Programme Digital Forensic Investigations Intern Jobs in Kenya

About WFP

WFP works to save lives and change lives through the provision of food assistance and resilience-building programs. In line with SDGs 2 & 17, WFP operations have ventured into different modalities of food transfer and capacity-strengthening to end hunger by 2030 and to revitalize global partnerships for sustainable development.

The WFP Regional Bureau for Eastern Africa (RBN) is based in Nairobi and provides strategic direction, technical guidance, resource mobilization, and management support to WFP operations and activities in ten countries: Burundi, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, South Sudan, and Uganda.

Job Purpose

Under the direct supervision of the Forensics Investigations Officer, the intern will be provided with close mentoring, guidance and technical supervision. Performance planning and reviews as well as learning and development discussions will be elemental part of the supervision.

Standard Minimum Qualifications

Currently enrolled in the university and have completed at least two years of undergraduate studies; or have graduated from an undergraduate or graduate programme within the last 6 months, preferably in Digital Forensics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Forensics Science or related fields.or

Currently enrolled in a graduate programme (Master’s degree) from a recognized university, undertaking the programmes mentioned above, and have attended classes in the past 12 months,

Fluent in English (both oral and written) is a must; knowledge of a second UN language, preferably French, would be an asset.

Training and/or experience utilizing computers including word processing, spreadsheet, and other software packages. Proficiency in Excel and fair knowledge of pivot tables. Office 365 proficiency an added advantage

Key Accountabilities(not all-inclusive)

Assist in providing digital forensic services including recovery and acquisition of evidence from IT equipment, preservation and management of evidence using best industry practice during investigation and archiving;

Recovery of corrupt data, electronic mail extraction and database examination

Assist in performing regular data mining and data analytical procedures using appropriate tools to assist in investigations

Perform comprehensive technical analysis and interpret computer-related evidence such as e-mail, various databases, and information stored on electronic devices using forensic tools

and methods

Manage the chain of custody process for forensic evidence, as well as evidence acquisition and analysis for the NBO office

Carry on the implementation of e-Discovery, computer forensic investigations, and related services for large data sets

Write scripts where required to automate technical processes

Execute designed projects on SQL databases interpretation and evidence carving

Collect pertinent information related to Office of Inspections and Investigations (OIGI) cases utilizing WFP corporate database, including SAP, and available public databases

Maintain Office of Inspections and Investigations (OIGI) forensic systems and equipment by carrying out regular tasks, such as: backing up data, monitoring network and systems, and peripherals, running systems diagnostics, systems updates, patch management and systems optimization, replenishment of consumables, etc.

Act as the IT focal point for the Nairobi Office of Inspections and Investigations (OIGI) investigation team

Carry out any other duty as instructed by the Forensics Investigations Officer/or the Office of Inspections and Investigations (OIGI) management.

Desired Experiences for Entry Into the Role

Required soft skills/WFP Competencies:

Core Values and Ethics:

Demonstrate integrity and fairness

Demonstrate the ability to remain objective, neutral and independent vis-à-vis all parties involved;

Display cultural, racial and gender sensitivity;
Support WFP corporate goals;

Comply with WFP rules, regulations and code of conduct.

Task Management Skills:

Produce timely and quality outputs

Exercise sound judgment/analysis

Develop creative solutions

Ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks and quickly adjust to different working environments

Good understanding of linkages between policy and operational practices

Resourcefulness, initiative, maturity and ability to work independently.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; UN World Food Programme Digital Forensic Investigations Intern Jobs in Kenya

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