IT Application SpecialistInternational School Ho Chi Minh City

Position Requirements
You are likely be successful in this position if you:
• Enjoy working with others in understanding their needs, working on solutions and solving problems.
• Enjoy software development especially coding.
• Have at least 1 years of experience working as software developer.
• Have experience and knowledge in most of these areas: C#, Visual Basic .NET, PHP, Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Service.
• Have team and stakeholder engagement skills and a capacity to independently work towards solution and required outcomes.
• Have excellent attention to details and ability to work within time constraints and pressure.
• Have good written and oral communication skills in English.
• Have good problem solving and analytical capability
• Have customer service ethos and experience in working in an end-user-oriented environment
Qualifications:
You should have:
● A diploma or degree in business, engineering or technology.
● Have recent certifications in:
● Cloud Computing
● Solution Architecture
● Software Development
● Design Thinking
● Project Management
● IT Security
Contacts
• Business Colleagues across functions, schools, Asia and Cognita Group
Working Conditions
• School Environment
• Will be required to work independently and as part of a collaborative team effort
• Extended working hours to complete projects as required
• Extended working days to handle school events in weekend
Terms of Employment
Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. The appointment is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for regulated activity (if the candidate has lived in the UK) and/or criminal/police or equivalent background checks for all other countries inhabited (irrespective of whether you worked in those countries).
Safeguarding
The job holder's responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people for whom s/he is responsible, or with whom s/he comes into contact will be to adhere to and ensure compliance with the relevant Cognita Safeguarding; Child Protection Policy and Procedures at all times. If in the course of carrying out the duties of the role, the job holder identifies any instance that a child is suffering or likely to suffer significant harm either at school or at home, s/he must report any concerns to the School's Designated Safeguarding Lead or to the Head of School or indeed to the Regional CEO or Safeguarding Manager - Asia so that a referral can be made accordingly to the statutory services.