Do you want to make a real difference? Global security and stability are under pressure, and innovative solutions are needed in the Defence Industry
MDSI is looking for an IT support student to help build and run the IT foundation behind our development of innovative new products. In this position, you will work closely with the CTO and the engineering team, take ownership of real infrastructure, and gain hands-on experience with servers, networking, and modern IT operations in a fast-moving defence company.
This is a part-time student position of approximately 10 hours per week, with flexible hours that we plan around your studies and exam periods.
Your main task will be to support and improve MDSI's internal IT environment, working alongside our hardware and software developers.
Among other things, your tasks will include:
Setting up and maintaining servers and on-premise infrastructure (e.g. Proxmox, Synology NAS)
Network configuration and administration (firewalls, switches, VLANs, Wi-Fi)
Writing and maintaining clear IT documentation and how-to guides
Building small AI-driven automations that reduce manual IT and administrative work
Day-to-day IT support and onboarding for colleagues (Microsoft 365, endpoints, accounts)
Helping keep our IT environment secure, tidy, and well-governed
You will be able to benefit from continuous sparring with management, colleagues, and experts across a broad range of fields, and you will have room to grow the role as your skills develop.
You are currently studying a relevant field within IT, computer science, or software (e.g. datamatiker, IT-teknolog, software/computer engineering, or similar)
A general interest in and understanding of IT infrastructure, servers, and networking
Familiarity with Windows and/or Linux
Experience with the following is an advantage:
Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Entra ID administration
Scripting and automation (e.g. PowerShell, Python)
Virtualisation, NAS, and firewall administration (e.g. Proxmox, Synology, FortiGate)
Working with AI tools to automate tasks and build simple workflows
Personal Characteristics
You have personal drive and take initiative
You are responsible and self-reliant, and comfortable owning tasks end to end
You are structured in your approach to tasks and know how to prioritize
You view documentation as a natural part of the work
You thrive in an entrepreneurial environment and have a flexible mindset
In this position, a security clearance may be required at a later stage. MDSI will apply on your behalf if you do not hold one.
MDSI is a young company founded in 2017. With several decades of military aviation experience, and a deep knowledge of defence technology and operations, we at MDSI specialize in developing high-tech equipment and capabilities for military purposes.
This is a unique opportunity to become part of an exciting company with committed colleagues thoroughly experienced in starting up their own business, and with products with great potential within their industry. You will take on real responsibility from day one and get the opportunity to develop your skills through challenging tasks. Our tone is informal, and we attach great importance to learning and knowledge sharing. We have offices near public transportation in central Copenhagen.
All inquiries will be processed continuously and treated confidentially.
If you would like to know more about this opportunity, feel free to contact us on +45 91 567 007
Start: As soon as possible.
Working hours: Part-time, approximately 10 hours per week, flexible around your studies.
Salary and conditions: By qualifications.
Homepage: www.mdsi.dk
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