Linux System Administrator | Space
Pubblicato il 12-08-2026 - Etinars in Catania
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Linux System Administrator | Space
Join our client’s international team in Rome (Anagnina Area), supporting system and infrastructure operations within programmes linked to European institutions and the space and defence sectors. The organisation operates in highly structured and mission-critical environments, delivering services and operational support across complex international projects. The company is a long-standing partner of space institutions, delivering solutions for Earth Observation, scientific data platforms, and operational digital environments.
We are looking for highly motivated System Administrator with 2-4+ years of experience in system/infrastructure administration, with strong skills in Linux (RedHat-based distributions) and automation/DevOps.
Please note that candidates based far from the Rome area will need to relocate in order to meet onsite requirements.
A B1/B2 level of English is required to work effectively in an international and multicultural environment.
YOUR TASKS
In this role, you will support the installation, administration,
and operation of complex IT environments, with a focus on virtualisation and cloud platforms. Your responsibilities will include:
Performing installation, administration, and management of operating systems and configuring hardware/software on servers (software releases, upgrades, patching, troubleshooting).
Administering and operating VMware virtual environments (creating/configuring VMs, tuning, ESXi configuration and troubleshooting, patching).
Administering and operating OpenStack cloud environments (creating/configuring VMs, tuning, patching, troubleshooting).
Administering and operating Kubernetes environments.
Planning and performing systems management procedures, including documentation, inventory assessment, and related operational activities.
Performing monitoring of operated/administered environments and tracking systems and applications performance.
Making recommendations rela