Foreign Service Diplomatic Technology Officer (FP 2885)
Department of State - Department of State Posts - Overseas and Domestic
Posted Apr 27, 2026
Benefits
- Parental leave
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- Non-birth-parent leave
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- Family-building benefits
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- Fertility benefits: Not verified
- Adoption assistance: Not verified
- Surrogacy assistance: Not verified
- Mental health support
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- Relocation assistance
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- Childcare support
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- Learning budget
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- Verification
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- Salary
- $121K-$121K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
- 401(k) match
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $116,543 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +9.8% - Much faster than average
4% above the BLS role benchmark for software engineering aggregate.
Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
Role
Schedule
- Shift type
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- Weekend work
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Application
- Cover letter
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- Assessment
- Required From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
- Deadline
- Not stated
Where they hire
Hires in: DC, FL, NY From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
About this role
Foreign Service Diplomatic Technology Officer (FP 2885) Department of State Posts - Overseas and Domestic Summary The U.S. Department of State is developing a rank-ordered list of eligible hires for a limited number of Diplomatic Technology Officer positions. Learn more about Foreign Service careers at https://careers.state.gov. There is more to joining the Foreign Service than just salary. Refer to the Benefits section for more information on total compensation. This is a 2885 Foreign Service position equivalent to the 2210 Civil Service occupation series. Duties Foreign Service Diplomatic Technology Officers (DTO) manage the Department's Diplomatic Technology (DT) programs and systems worldwide. The duties of DTOs vary depending on the size of the post or office and the specific diplomatic mission. Across overseas posts and domestic offices, the following examples illustrate the types of duties and responsibilities typically performed by a DTO: Customer Service Skills: Provide support to users of information management services, including configuring and optimizing software. Train users on new software applications and provide guidance on updated IT policies and procedures. Encourage and facilitate end-user participation in technology and technical decision-making. Information Technology Skills: Administer computer systems and manage system performance, including network setup and system startup, operation, and shutdown. Manage user access: onboard and train personnel, troubleshoot and resolve issues, track and report incidents, support users, and install or replace equipment and components. Operate and maintain both classified and unclassified IT systems including client/server environments, desktops, messaging platforms, web technologies, database and virtual servers supporting LAN/WAN. Oversee telecommunication network
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