System Administrator Linux – Freelance or Fixed-Term
Pubblicato il 24-10-2026 - Etinars in Roma
WHO WE ARE Etinars is a values-focused company with multi-year experience, specialised in the recruitment of professionals for niche markets
- managing the full-life cycle of specialist and executive level hires. At Etinars, we genuinely care about who you are and what you need. We place great emphasis on fostering robust, enduring connections built upon trust and transparency. Our approach ensures a swift journey, leading you hand in hand towards signing your next career step. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR System Administrator Linux – Freelance or Fixed-Term
Location:
(on-site, 5 days/week) Join our client’s elite technical team in Rome, supporting key activities for European space programs. The company is a long-standing partner of space agencies and institutions, with deep expertise in IT systems, operations, and engineering support for ground segment infrastructures. We are looking for a hands-on System Administrator with a solid Linux background, familiarity with databases, and a B2 level of English. If you’re curious about space, eager to work in a structured and international context, and ready to support a technically robust environment — this role is for you. YOUR TASKS Provide operational and system-level support for test and validation environments Support the writing and review of technical documentation Participate in system verification and validation activities Interface with technical teams during testing and deployment phases Assist with monitoring, log analysis, and problem troubleshooting Collaborate with engineers to ensure system integrity during operational phases YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE To be successful in this role, you will need:
Good knowledge of Linux environments Familiarity with at least one relational database (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, etc.) English proficiency (minimum B2) – written and spoken Ability to work on-site 5 days per week in Rome Proactive attitude and willingness to collaborate in a team Nice to have: Previous experience in technical documentation or test validation Experience with virtualization (e.g., VMware) Knowledge of basic scripting or automation Background in aerospace/space/defense sectors EXTRA INFORMATION Work
location:
Rome (Tor Tre Teste area – well connected by public transport and with parking available) Work mode: 100% on-site, 5 days per week (Monday to Friday) Type of contract: Freelance or Fixed-Term Contract until January 2026 Possible extension, depending on project evolution Competitive corporate benefits package. Participate in exclusive company events and networking opportunities. Work on groundbreaking space industry projects with international impact. Exciting career in a specialised and highly innovative field. Please note that, due to the sensitive nature of the data involved, this position is currently available only to individuals who meet the following criteria: EU Citizens Non-EU Citizens already based in EU with a valid work permit Once we receive your CV, we will take time to evaluate it carefully. Should there be a match for this or any other position at Etinars, we will be in touch with you. In case there is no match now don’t worry, we will make sure to keep your CV in consideration for future vacancies In Etinars we are committed to supporting Diversity and Inclusion Community. If you identify as part of it and you meet the minimum criteria for the job, you will be given the opportunity to demonstrate your abilities at an interview.