Embedded Systems Engineer Jobs in Iraq

<p><span ><b>Responsibilities</b></span></p><p>Coordination</p><p><br></p><p>1.&nbsp; &nbsp; Provide expert support for the development of an operational PSEAH Work Plan, in line with IOM and United Nations (UN) strategic frameworks, and in coordination with the global PSEAH Unit, Regional PSEAH Officer, and senior management in IOM Iraq.</p><p>2.&nbsp; &nbsp; Ensure the inclusion of PSEAH within the IOM Iraq’s Country Strategy, Crisis Response Plans/Migrant Response Plans or other appeals as appropriate; ensure SEAH risks are considered in the risk register of the mission and that PSEAH is mainstreamed in project proposal development, programming, monitoring and evaluation and budgeting; develop PSEAH programming and liaise with relevant donors.</p><p>3.&nbsp; &nbsp; Actively participate and engage to the in-country interagency PSEA Network activities (contribute to&nbsp; &nbsp;the development of the collective PSEA workplan, risk management plans, PSEA strategies, Standard Operating Procedures for an inter-agency Community-Based Complaint Mechanism, etc), and actively participate in IOM internal coordination initiatives.</p><p>4.&nbsp; &nbsp; Coordinate the collection, analysis and use of data relation to PSEAH efforts, in line with relevant IOM data protection standards, to showcase trends, results and impact.</p><p>5.&nbsp; &nbsp; Showcase PSEAH results and good practices through internal and external reporting, visibility materials, and knowledge-sharing initiatives, in coordination with global and regional PSEAH teams.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Prevention</p><p><br></p><p>6.&nbsp; &nbsp; Undertake assessments to identify potential SEAH risks and define appropriate mitigation measures; in coordination with relevant units, ensure that mitigation measures are integrated into IOM programming, operations and administration.</p><p>7.&nbsp; &nbsp; Develop a PSEAH training plan for the Country Office, organize and deliver trainings for IOM personnel, implementing partners , and key institutional stakeholders; support PSEAH focal points in delivering key messaging and trainings at country level, as appropriate.</p><p>8.&nbsp; &nbsp; On a regular basis, compile and report data on the number of IOM personnel and partners trained in country on PSEAH in coordination with HR.&nbsp; Oversee the accurate registration of all participants in the IOM system and ensure timely issuance of certificates.&nbsp;</p><p>9.&nbsp; &nbsp; Develop, localize and contextualize, and implement communication and awareness-raising strategies and tools to ensure appropriate PSEAH messaging and understanding of prohibited behaviours, reporting channels, available assistance.</p><p>10.&nbsp; &nbsp; Map existing community engagement projects in country and work with project/programme managers to gather community input, insert PSEAH messages, and strengthen and/or establish safe and accessible reporting channels.</p><p><br></p><p>Response</p><p>11.&nbsp; &nbsp; Provide inputs to the development and mapping of country-specific interagency victim assistance pathways and/or existing IOM programmes to refer victims/survivors for assistance; ensure up to date information on available assistance services is accessible in all areas where IOM operates in country; coordinate with gender-based violence and/or protection units&nbsp; to support the strengthening of victim/survivor services within country and/or programming.</p><p>12.&nbsp; &nbsp; Safely respond to SEAH disclosures and coordinate referrals for victim/survivor assistance in line with country, regional or global support mechanisms and ensure coordination with the Regional PSEAH Officer and the global SEAH case management team.</p><p>13.&nbsp; &nbsp; Regularly monitor safety and other risks for SEAH victim/survivors in coordination with the Regional PSEAH Officer and the global SEAH case management team; adjust response to mitigate risks; ensure regular assessment of victims’/survivors’ needs.</p><p>14.&nbsp; &nbsp; Undertake duty travel as required.</p><p>15.&nbsp; &nbsp; Perform such other duties as may be assigned.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications</p><p>Required Qualifications and Experience</p><p><br></p><p>Education</p><p><br></p><p>Master’s degree in Law, International Relations, Psychology, Social Sciences, Development Studies and Planning or a related field from an accredited academic institution with five years of relevant professional experience; or</p><p>University degree in the above fields with seven years of relevant professional experience.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Accredited Universities are those listed in the UNESCO World Higher Education Database.</p><p><br></p><p>Experience</p><p><br></p><p>Professional experience in the fields of sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, protection, child protection, gender-based violence, accountability to affected populations (AAP), gender mainstreaming and/or humanitarian affairs;</p><p>Experience in management of sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, child protection or gender-based violence cases;</p><p>Proven coordination experience within the UN system and amongst interagency partners, including governments, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and communities;&nbsp;</p><p>Experience in developing and facilitating trainings, in particular capacity-building, and communication materials to promote behavior change;&nbsp;</p><p>Experience undertaking risk assessments, in coordination with relevant offices, communities, partners, and UN and other key stakeholders;&nbsp;</p><p>Experience in proposal development and the creation of standard operating procedures and tools; and,</p><p>Experience in mainstreaming PSEAH, gender-based violence, child protection, protection, gender or accountability to affected populations.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Skills</p><p><br></p><p>Demonstrated ability to work across a wide variety of sectors/teams on cross-cutting themes;&nbsp;</p><p>Good written and oral communication skills, effective in representation and liaison with external partners;&nbsp;</p><p>Ability to organize work, work independently and prioritize work under pressure, coordinate multiple tasks, maintain attention to detail, and coordination with a variety of stakeholders.</p><p>Ability to work with affected individuals with empathy, sensitivity and a victim-centred approach;</p><p>Knowledge and understanding of IOM’s institutional approach on PSEAH and Ethics and related strategies, policies, rules and regulations; and,</p><p>Ability to work with and maintain strict confidentiality, when necessary.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><h2>Required Qualifications and Experience</h2><ul><li>Master's degree in Law, International Relations, Psychology, Social Sciences, Development Studies and Planning or a related field from an accredited academic institution with five years of relevant professional experience; or University degree in the above fields with seven years of relevant professional experience. Accredited Universities are those listed in the UNESCO World Higher Education Database.</li><li>Professional experience in the fields of sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, protection, child protection, gender-based violence, accountability to affected populations (AAP), gender mainstreaming and/or humanitarian affairs;</li><li>Experience in management of sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, child protection or gender-based violence cases;</li><li>Proven coordination experience within the UN system and amongst interagency partners, including governments, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and communities;</li><li>Experience in developing and facilitating trainings, in particular capacity-building, and communication materials to promote behavior change;</li><li>Experience undertaking risk assessments, in coordination with relevant offices, communities, partners, and UN and other key stakeholders;</li><li>Experience in proposal development and the creation of standard operating procedures and tools; and,</li><li>Experience in mainstreaming PSEAH, gender-based violence, child protection, protection, gender or accountability to affected populations.</li></ul><h2>Skills</h2><ul><li>Demonstrated ability to work across a wide variety of sectors/teams on cross-cutting themes;</li><li>Good written and oral communication skills, effective in representation and liaison with external partners;</li><li>Ability to organize work, work independently and prioritize work under pressure, coordinate multiple tasks, maintain attention to detail, and coordination with a variety of stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to work with affected individuals with empathy, sensitivity and a victim-centred approach;</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of IOM s institutional approach on PSEAH and Ethics and related strategies, policies, rules and regulations; and,</li><li>Ability to work with and maintain strict confidentiality, when necessary.</li></ul><h2>Languages</h2><ul><li>For this position, fluency in English is required (oral and written).</li><li>Working knowledge of Arabic, French or Spanish is an advantage.</li><li>Proficiency of language(s) required will be specifically evaluated during the selection process, which may include written and/or oral assessments.</li></ul><h2>Required Competencies</h2><p>IOM s competency framework can be found at this link . Competencies will be assessed during the selection process.</p><h2>Values</h2><p>all IOM staff members must abide by and demonstrate these five values:</p><ul><li>Inclusion and respect for diversity : Respects and promotes individual and cultural differences. Encourages diversity and inclusion.</li><li>Integrity and transparency : Maintains high ethical standards and acts in a manner consistent with organizational principles/rules and standards of conduct.</li><li>Professionalism : Demonstrates ability to work in a composed, competent and committed manner and exercises careful judgment in meeting day-to-day challenges.</li><li>Courage : Demonstrates willingness to take a stand on issues of importance.</li><li>Empathy : Shows compassion for others, makes people feel safe, respected and fairly treated.</li></ul><h2>Core Competencies behavioural indicators Level 2</h2><ul><li>Teamwork : Develops and promotes effective collaboration within and across units to achieve shared goals and optimize results.</li><li>Delivering results : Produces and delivers quality results in a service-oriented and timely manner. Is action oriented and committed to achieving agreed outcomes.</li><li>Managing and sharing knowledge : Continuously seeks to learn, share knowledge and innovate.</li><li>Accountability : Takes ownership for achieving the Organization s priorities and assumes responsibility for own actions and delegated work.</li><li>Communication : Encourages and contributes to clear and open communication. Explains complex matters in an informative, inspiring and motivational way.</li></ul><h2>Managerial Competencies behavioural indicators Level 2</h2><ul><li>Leadership : Provides a clear sense of direction, leads by example and demonstrates the ability to carry out the Organization s vision. Assists others to realize and develop their leadership and professional potential.</li><li>Empowering others : Creates an enabling environment where staff can contribute their best and develop their potential.</li><li>Building Trust : Promotes shared values and creates an atmosphere of trust and honesty.</li><li>Strategic thinking and vision : Works strategically to realize the Organization s goals and communicates a clear strategic direction.</li><li>Humility : Leads with humility and shows openness to acknowledging own shortcomings.</li></ul>

<p><h4>Job description</h4> <p>The operations manager will be based at one of the three Amentum sites in Iraq and serve the Operations and Maintenance Support Services (OMSS) contract in support of the U.S. Department of State. This position will be responsible for taking ownership of all site operational responsibilities to include directing the daily performance of the organization, planning, scheduling and training processes to meet the requirements of the contract. This position will report to the OMSS program manager. The duties and responsibilities listed below are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive.</p> <h4>Duties:</h4> <ul> <li>Responsible for maintaining a safe workplace and ensuring that safety is the highest priority in the workplace.</li> <li>Comply with all environmental health & safety and quality assurance requirements and goals.</li> <li>Provide information and materials to these divisions as necessary to ensure adequate and legal documentation.</li> <li>Act as the program manager’s principal operations representative.</li> <li>Responsible for the management of all O&M functions, including ensuring there are qualified personnel to meet staffing requirements, and the central planning, coordination, control, and actual performance of these functions.</li> <li>Manage the O&M and other assigned functions on site to ensure overall contract performance, which requires getting information to and from critical operating/supporting elements and directing/coordinating actions to ensure resources are fully utilized to properly perform the mission.</li> <li>Monitor system readiness, identify problem areas, and respond to mission requirements to perform contract requirements.</li> <li>Direct and monitor the preventive maintenance program; accept, process, coordinate, and assign work orders, projects, and large task assignments.</li> <li>Control resources; monitor staff proficiency and qualifications; monitor staff endurance; monitor the locations and activities of assets; and coordinate the flow of information to and from O&M staff.</li> <li>Perform additional duties and projects as assigned.</li> </ul> <h4>Required:</h4> <p><strong>Minimum acceptable experience level:</strong><br> Ten (10) years’ O&M experience compatible with program requirements.</p> <p><strong>Knowledge, skills and abilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Demonstrated working knowledge of operations and maintenance activities for a small plant, overseas, or military facility.</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to manage required staff.</li> <li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment that requires handling multiple tasks at a given time and rapidly adapting to changing priorities and schedules.</li> <li>Cross-cultural sensitivity with an international perspective.</li> <li>Excellent organizational and time management skills.</li> <li>Computer skills, specifically in Microsoft Word and Excel.</li> <li>Ability to become an active and functioning member of a team.</li> <li>Ability to be innovative and be an agent for change.</li> <li>Expert communication skills to facilitate and disseminate information.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Education:</strong> A high school diploma or GED. A bachelor’s degree in business management, political science, organizational effectiveness or similar discipline leading to a broad management background is preferred.</p> <p><strong>Passport, licenses and certifications:</strong> As part of pre-contingency requirements, by the time the visa process starts, candidates must possess a valid passport with a minimum of 18 months remaining to expiration date with 8 blank pages. Valid drivers’ license.</p> <p><strong>Security vetting:</strong> Must be able to obtain and maintain a secret US government clearance. Note: US citizenship is required to obtain a secret clearance.</p> <p><strong>Language skills:</strong> Satisfactory English proficiency to meet job requirements and to adhere and comply with safety, health, and security measures.</p> <p><strong>Medical:</strong> Successfully complete and pass the medical and dental examinations as required by Amentum and our customer for deployment to Iraq. Must maintain physical and dental requirements for duration of deployment.</p> <h4>Other responsibilities</h4> <ul> <li><strong>Safety:</strong> Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks, and serving on safety committees and teams.</li> <li><strong>Quality:</strong> Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum quality policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum quality system documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her quality management and customer satisfaction responsibilities.</li> <li><strong>Procedure compliance:</strong> Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to job.</li> </ul> <h4>Desired:</h4> <ul> <li>Relevant overseas operations management experience.</li> <li>Previous out of home country experience and previous work experience in harsh environmental conditions are a plus.</li> <li>Experience working with Amentum.</li> </ul></p><p></p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> At PwC, we measure success by our ability to create the value that our clients and our people are looking for. Our reputation lies in building lasting relationships with our clients and a focus on delivering value in all we do. We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with more than 236,000 people who are committed to delivering world-class capabilities and quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. Established in the region for 40 years, PwC Middle East employs over 4,200 people across 12 countries. Complementing our depth of industry expertise and breadth of skills is our sound knowledge of local business environments across the Middle East region. Our tailored solutions help our clients meet the challenges and opportunities of doing business in the Middle East market and beyond. <p><b>About Us</b></p><br> <p>With offices in 152 countries and nearly 328,000 professionals, we are one of the world’s leading professional services networks, helping organizations and individuals create lasting value through Assurance, Tax and Advisory services. For over 40 years, we have contributed to the Middle East’s transformation journey, partnering with governments and businesses to deliver sustainable solutions. Today, more than 12,000 of us across Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE are shaping the region’s future.&nbsp;</p><br> <p><b>Line of Service Overview</b></p><br> <p>At PwC, our people in Tax and Legal Services (TLS) focus on providing advice and guidance to clients on tax planning, compliance, and strategy. These individuals help businesses navigate complex tax regulations and optimize their tax positions. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br> <p><b>Programme Overview</b></p><br> <p>Our TLS programme will provide you with the opportunity to work alongside our business leaders, helping clients to solve their toughest problems and capture their greatest opportunities. We work with some of the region’s largest and most complex companies to understand their unique business issues and opportunities in a fast-moving and evolving landscape.&nbsp;</p><br> <p>You can join the graduate programme across one of the following locations: Riyadh, Jeddah, Al Khobar, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Cairo, Muscat, Kuwait City, and Amman.&nbsp;</p><br> <p><b>How You’ll Contribute</b></p><br> <p>As an Associate, you will become part of our “Pathway to Manager” program (P2M). This focuses on your first 5 years, enabling rapid growth in core managerial, technical and soft skills earlier on in your career as well as working towards your professional qualification. The programme is built on four core pillars:&nbsp;</p><br> <ul> <li>Enhanced work experience: building trusted relationships with clients</li> <li>Tax &amp; Legal skills specific training along with advanced data analysis and research&nbsp;</li> <li>Professional qualifications</li> <li>Enhanced career coaching framework: continuously developing your skills through hands-on experience, coaching, and feedback</li> </ul> <p><b>What You’ll Bring</b></p><br> <ul> <li>A recent or final-year undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field, with a strong academic record</li> <li>You will be on track to achieve a GPA of 3.0/4.0 or equivalent in your undergraduate degree&nbsp;</li> <li>Fluency in English; Arabic language skills are preferred</li> <li>Strong analytical, communication, and client management skills</li> <li>A commitment to continuous learning, collaboration, and delivering quality and integrity</li> <li>Eligibility to work in your chosen location without restrictions</li> <li>Motivation to pursue professional qualifications (such as ACCA, CPA, etc.) during your journey with us</li> <li><b>Travel Requirements:&nbsp;</b>You may be asked to work away from your base office location on a regular basis, and frequent overnight stays may be required.</li> </ul> <p>For our graduate program, we focus on hiring nationals within their respective countries. Kindly keep this in mind when selecting your preferred location.&nbsp;</p><br> <p><b>How You’ll Make a Difference </b></p><br> <p>At PwC Middle East, we expect all our people to embody the skills and behaviours of&nbsp;The PwC Professional&nbsp;&nbsp;framework, helping us deliver on our strategy while growing and developing as leaders at every level. &nbsp;</p><br> <p><b>Why You’ll Love Working at PwC</b></p><br> <p>At PwC Middle East, you’ll find more than just a job - you’ll build a meaningful career, supported by rewards and benefits that help you thrive. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and programs that promote well-being, balance, and personal growth. You’ll have access to continuous learning, digital upskilling, and a collaborative environment that values innovation, mentorship, and diversity. Are you ready to make a difference? Want to unlock new value by applying your unique perspective and talents? You can grow exponentially here. Discover more about&nbsp;Life at PwC Middle East. &nbsp;</p><br> <p>If this sounds like the opportunity for you, Apply Now!&nbsp;</p><br> <p>For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.</p><br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>Overview ***This position is physically located in Balad, Iraq*** Under supervision of the Director of Operations, performs a full range of tasks to ensure Vectrus and its subcontractors have a culture of compliance and zero tolerance for Trafficking in Persons (TIPs) in accordance with (IAW) US Public Law (USPL), the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), USG supplements thereto, as well as Local Laws. Manages employee trainings and implementing other management methods as assigned to ensure compliance with regulations and internal controls. Manages team that reviews and enforces compliance with standards or regulations imposed by contract requirements and the company’s internal guidelines. Responsibilities This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company. + Applies knowledge of international standards related to exploitative child labor, forced labor, and human trafficking to specific case contexts. International standards include C138; C182; C029; C105; social, political and economic factors contributing to child labor and forced labor; UN Convention on the Rights of the Child; trafficking in persons, in general; Executive Order 13126 – Prohibition of Acquisition of Products Produced by Forced or Indentured Child Labor; Trade and Development Act of 2000; FAR 52.222-50, KSCR1-2 and Trafficking Victims Protection Act. Conducts substantive legal and regulatory research on Human Trafficking &amp; labor issues + Manages a the CTIPS training program and reviews training materials, compliance plans, pay slips, financials and program management practices/policies to ensure compliance to applicable requirements. Responds within 24 hours to allegations, audit findings or requests for investigation, compliance audits or advocacy services for potential victims of human trafficking. Receive, track and manage to closure allegations, requests for information and referrals + Responsible for assessing the productivity, effectiveness, and efficiency of assigned program operations and objectives + Ensures compliance with regulations and controls by examining and analyzing records, reports, operating practices, and documentation; recommending opportunities to strengthen the internal control structure. + Identification of noncompliance’s, and corrective actions; identification of ways to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of policies at both the program and Subcontractor level. + Supports external auditors by coordinating information and logistics support requirements. + Continually develops self-knowledge of issues of compliance, human trafficking, and related laws/ policies; Participates in all assigned or recommended training opportunities. Updates job knowledge by seeking out and participating in educational opportunities and reading professional publications. + Adheres to the confidentiality policy regarding the company, its Subcontractors, as well as potential victims of trafficking. + Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications + Qualifications + Minimum Qualifications: Education/Certifications: One year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required. + High School Diploma; + Be able to obtain ISO 9001:2015 Auditor certification + Experience: + 5 years’ compliance, contract management, subcontract management, safety or quality experience with a minimum of one year auditing experience preferred. + 1 – 2 years in overseas contracting environment highly desirable. + Must have an understanding of DoD Human Trafficking regulations + Skills + Attention to detail and strong communication, analytical, reporting and decision-making skills are among the most important traits a CTIPs Supervisor must have to be successful in this position. The ability to work both individually and in teams is also important. + A Compliance Auditor should be particularly vigilant in following up to ensure that developed plans addressing compliance issues and problems have been implemented. + Proactive, hands-on strategic thinker who is approachable and comfortable working in partnership with all levels of staff; Able to work effectively and productively in a professional team environment; Ability to work independently and exhibits sound and accurate judgment. + Demonstrated flexibility and openness in responding to changing work priorities; Planning and project management skills, and capable of multi-tasking in a dynamic environment; attention to detail and follow-up; Self-motived with excellent organizational skills. Ability to think critically and manage multiple tasks simultaneously; + Accuracy and the ability to communicate clearly and attention to detail are a must. Strong skill in effective verbal and written communications, including active listening skills and skill in presenting audit findings and recommendations. Ability to inspire and motivate participants, and help them overcome barriers. + Ability to interpret statutes, regulations and guidelines + Maintain all organizational and professional ethical standards + Ability to demonstrate sensitivity to the cultural/ethnic diversity of the service population and to be sensitive to the needs of special populations + Working Conditions: + Must be capable of working in an extreme weather conditions with temperatures exceeding 120 degrees Fahrenheit. + Indoor and/or outdoor environment with very adverse and harsh conditions (i.e., hot, dry, dusty, desert environment with average temperatures of 30 degrees in the winter and 130 degrees in the summer months). + Includes some industrial production environment conditions as well. + Physical Requirements: + Light work. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. + Work may require heavy lifting, stooping, climbing, prolonged standing, prolonged sitting, and working with or in areas where a potential could exist for exposure to physical, chemical, or biological agents. + Employee use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required for some situations. PPE includes, but is not limited to, head, foot, torso, respiratory, vision, and hearing protective devices. + Must comply with all Fire and Safety Regulations and post policies At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.</p> </div>