Computer System Administrator, U.S. Embassy, Copenhagen – join our international team

Are you looking for new challenges? Do you want to work in an international environment and gain experience working at an Embassy?

The Embassy of the United States in Copenhagen, Denmark is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the position of Computer System Administrator within the office of Diplomatic Technology.

The work schedule for this position: Full Time, 40 hours per week.

Learn about the American culture – and many others

The U.S. Embassy consists of diplomats and locally employed colleagues. We are a unique blend of cultures and professional backgrounds, which makes an exceptional place of work with diverse perspectives.

Some of your tasks include:

• System administration and maintenance for Windows Server and workstation operating systems.
• Configuration and installation of new servers, workstations, peripherals, and network hardware.
• Diagnosing and troubleshooting of network systems, workstations, and associated components.
• Provide help desk customer support for workstation hardware and desktop applications.
• Responsible for the management of IT property operations involving the ordering and inventory of supplies and equipment.
• Maintain cybersecurity posture by ensuring patches are up to date, and all computers are within security guidelines.

You have a high degree of cultural sensitivity and:

• Two years of college or university, or combination of two major industry certifications.
• Five years of experience in system administration and network management, including network design.
• Speak and write English level 3 (Good working knowledge), Danish level 4 (fluent knowledge).
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to be flexible and work independently and as part of a small team.

Ready to be part of a unique environment?

Then we cannot wait to hear from you. Please follow Job Opportunities - U.S. Embassy & Consulate in the Kingdom of Denmark - Available positions at the U.S. Mission (usembassy.gov) to send us your application as soon as possible and no later than May 27, 2024.

If you have any questions regarding the position, you are more than welcome to contact Aura Steffen-Hansen, Human Resources Specialist at copenhagenHR@state.gov or 33 41 74 97.