It System Engineer
Pubblicato il 17-08-2026 - EXPLORA JOURNEYS in Napoli
The best of your adventures is the one you have yet to sail!JOB PURPOSE
Where passion meets opportunity An exciting opportunity exists for a talented IT System Engineer to join our newly created luxury travel brand Explora Journeys. This role is based in our office in Naples .
IT System Engineer with 3+ years of experience , genuinely passionate about well managed and resilient systems, monitoring, and operational continuity. The person will be hands-on across our AWS and Azure environments daily, managing cloud infrastructure, ensuring continuous production, and owning the reliability of our systems end to end.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Handle day‑to‑day cloud operations including resource management, configuration changes, patch coordination, and capacity monitoring, ensuring infrastructure remains healthy, documented, and aligned with operational standard
- Maintain and govern Azure RBAC policies across both application and user scopes, ensuring access is correctly assigned, regularly reviewed, and aligned with least‑privilege principles
- Own and continuously improve the observability stack : define meaningful metrics, alerts, and dashboards that reflect real system behavior across all layers
- Design, maintain, and regularly test Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery plans, ensuring the organization is genuinely prepared, not just documented
- Manage and validate backup strategies across cloud environments, ensuring recoverability is verified through regular restore tests, not assumed
- Contribute to incident management and post‑incident reviews, driving systemic corrective actions to completion
QUALIFICATIONS (skills, competencies, experience)
- Cloud infrastructure: Hands‑on experience operating cloud infrastructure across AWS and Azure (compute, storage, networking, and managed services). The candidate is expected to navigate both platforms confidently in day‑to‑day operations,
adapting shared overarching best practices and design philosophies to the local technical context. Core areas include compute and container orchestration (EC2, EKS, Azure VMs), storage (S3, EBS), networking (VPC, NSG, load balancers, DNS), and managed database services (RDS, Azure SQL or equivalent)
- Identity & access management: Demonstrable experience with IAM and IdP solutions such as Entra, Okta (provisioning mechanisms, RBAC, access reviews, and least‑privilege enforcement across cloud solutions)
- Monitoring & observability: Dynatrace, CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Prometheus, Grafana or equivalent , hands‑on experience with at least one similar platform is required
- Infrastructure & configuration automation: Terraform, Ansible
- Backup & recovery: cloud‑native backup services (AWS Backup, Azure Backup or equivalent)
- Scripting proficiency in at least one language (Python, Bash or similar), including PowerShell for Azure administration and RBAC automation, with basic familiarity with CI/CD pipelines as part of the broader automation ecosystem
- ITSM: Atlassian Jira or equivalent
- English B2+
- Analytical and methodical, able to maintain clarity and structure when diagnosing complex or time‑sensitive situations
- Genuinely curious: you dig into systems to understand how they work, not just to fix what is broken
- Proactive mindset: you anticipate problems rather than react to them, autonomous and structured, with a strong sense of ownership;
collaborative, able to work closely with cloud, development,
and security teams comfortable proposing improvements, challenging the status quo constructively
- Business‑aware communication: able to translate technical concepts into clear, accessible language for non‑technical stakeholders, understanding the business impact of infrastructure decisions, not just their technical implications
VISA REQUIREMENTS
- Right to work in Italy.
WHAT WE OFFER Contract
Type of contract: Permanent
Hybrid working model: 2 days per week remotely
Applicable Collective Labour Agreement (CCNL): “Addetti agli uffici ed ai terminals delle società di navigazione che esercitano l’armamento privato” – sez. personale di terra
Gross annual salary (RAL): between €30.000 – €37.000 gross per year, paid over 14 monthly installments
Meal vouchers: worth €8 per on‑site working day The offer in terms of salary will be determined based on the candidate’s professional experience, technical competencies, and the level of autonomy and responsibility assigned to the role.
Welfare & Wellbeing
We offer a range of Welfare & Wellbeing Initiatives as well as benefits including Productivity award, Health Insurance, Learning opportunities, flexible working hours, Employee Assistance Programme, Discounts & Partnerships within the MSC group.
Our commitment We are committed to building a future that values diverse perspectives, embraces the world beyond borders, and fosters an inclusive environment where every individual feels valued, respected and empowered to be their authentic selves. Our commitment extends to taking meaningful, measurable actions that have a long‑term positive impact on our guests, our employees and our planet.
Ready to turn your passion into something extraordinary? Join us at MSC Cruises, where new opportunities await. Apply today to be part of a global team that is pushing boundaries and achieving something remarkable. Your journey starts here!