RIPE NCC, Amsterdam - Vacancies

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RIPE NCC Employment Opportunities

We are currently soliciting applications for the following positions: 

     Hostmasters 
        The general duties of NCC hostmasters include: 
         - handle all address space related requests 
         - help maintain the databases the RIPE NCC keeps 
         - propose new activities, where needed 
         - report to the Registration Services manager 

     Network Engineers 
        The duties of the network engineer are to: 
         - participate in the maintenance and development of the NCC
           computing environment 
         - provide support and training to users 
         - maintain and extend software tools currently in use by NCC
         - staff and customers 
         - identify areas in which automation will reduce work and/or
           errors 
         - develop and document new software tools               

     Purchasing Officer 
        The duties of the purchasing officer are to:
         - Negotiation with suppliers and purchasing with special
           emphasis given to the purchasing of computer,
           telecommunication, and other technical equipment 
         - Cultivation of and maintenance of supplier relations 
         - Support to engineering staff in warranty and support
           procedures with suppliers 
         - Maintenance of inventory tracking and stock control system 
         - Pro-active reporting to management of market developments     

     Office Manager 
        The duties of the office manager are to:
         - Supervision of general administrative activities 
         - Responsible for maintenance and running of one, soon to be
           two, office locations in Amsterdam. 
         - Purchasing responsibility for administrative supplies within
           laid down budgets 
         - Maintenance of all organisational supplier contracts 
         - Maintenance and updating of all insurances for the
           organisation 
         - Assist and possibly take on supervisional role in the
           organising of conferences 
         - Management team assistance 
         - Health and safety at work supervision 


How to Apply

Please apply via electronic mail to openings@localhost. Please note
that we do not feel obliged to read messages encoded in proprietary
formats and very much prefer nicely formatted plain ASCII messages. So
if you create your application using a proprietary word processor it is
advisable to send an ASCII version and possibly a PostScript version
for us to print. We do of course accept MIME encoded messages with
alternative body parts. 

For more information about these vacancies and the RIPE NCC,
please see:
http://www.ripe.net/


Bredo Oeveraas
RIPE NCC