Infrastructure Specialist

Fincantieri NexTech SpA,società delGruppo Fincantieri, è specializzata nello sviluppo di soluzioni tecnologiche e innovative in ambito Maritime & Defence, Smart Infrastructures, Specialized Engineering e CyberSecurity & Digital Solutions.Fincantieri NexTechoffre inoltre servizi di Ingegneria specializzata, in particolare nel mondo navale e della compatibilità elettromagnetica, facendo leva sulle comprovate capacità maturate nella Ricerca & Sviluppo e nelle conseguenti applicazioni ingegneristiche molte delle quali trasversali ai diversi ambiti applicativi.Le competenze di ingegneria, acquisiste nello sviluppo di soluzioni high tech e le solide capacità d'integrazione dei sistemi, rendonoFincantieri NexTechun player di riferimento in grado di offrire, al mercato in cui opera il Gruppo, un portafoglio di prodotti e servizi innovativi, smart, sicuri, scalabili e sostenibili.Fincantieri NexTechcon circa 800 professionisti ed esperti impegnati in Italia ed all'estero, fornisce soluzioni altamente specialistiche a centinaia di clienti nei cinque continenti.Il gruppo Manpower in collaborazione conFincantieri Nextech SpAcerca un/aInfrastructure Specialist.JOB DESCRIPTION:Responsible for delivering, commissioning, and operating end-to-end shipboard and cloud-based infrastructure. Ensures resilient, secure, and scalable infrastructure supporting applications developed for maritime business. The Infrastructure Specialist collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-availability systems and drive innovation in operational technology.CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:Coordination of end - to - end ship infrastructure delivery in close collaboration with Shipbuilding engineering and yard operations.Datacenter installation and maintenance responsibilities (compute, storage, networking; lifecycle, capacity, continuity).Deploy, manage, and operate Kubernetes-based platforms, including provisioning, cluster lifecycle operations, and edge/ship environmentsEnsure seamless integration between shipboard OT systems and onboard/cloud IT platforms, following maritime safety, cybersecurity, and operational standards.Implement infrastructure-as-code, GitOps workflows, and automation pipelines to streamline deployment, configuration, and platform updates.Monitor platform performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability, resiliency, and disaster recovery for shipboard and cloud workloads.Collaborate with solution architects, cybersecurity teams, and business stakeholders to align infrastructure with project goals.Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend improvements for scalability, security, and efficiencyCOMPETENCESWHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR5+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering, with significant exposure to edge computing, hyperconverged systems, or distributed compute platforms.Proven experience with Kubernetes orchestration, preferably with SUSE Rancher, Harvester, or equivalent edge/virtualization platforms.Proven expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid cloud environments.Solid understanding of OT protocols, industrial networks, and security best practices.Experience with IaC tooling (Terraform, Ansible) and GitOps workflows (ArgoCD, Flux).Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.Understanding operational needs and aligning infrastructure solutions to business goalsTaking initiative in projects, driving improvements, and ensuring high availability and resilienceFluent in English and ItalianNICE-TO-HAVESExperience in maritime, aerospace, defense, or industrial edge-computing sectors.Certifications related to Kubernetes, cloud engineering, or virtualization (CKA, Rancher, AWS/Azure).Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in agile development environments.