Junior Systems and Network Administrator

To support our Company's growth, we are looking for an enthusiastic Junior Systems and Network Administrator who will be part of our ICT Infrastructure Department, contributing to the deployment, maintenance and continuous improvement of our Linux-based systems and network infrastructure.
DUTIES Deploy, administer and maintain Linux-based systems (physical and virtual)
Support the management and operation of datacenter and campus network infrastructure
Perform system updates, patches, and routine maintenance activities
Maintain and improve server and application configurations through automation tools and scripting
Support the deployment and operation of virtualization platforms
Monitor systems and infrastructure health, troubleshooting issues and escalating when necessary
Maintain accurate and up-to-date technical documentation, configuration records, and operational procedures
Collaborate with other ICT team members in Business-As-Us-ual (BAU) and project activities
Contribute to the continuous improvement of IT services, reliability, and operational efficiency
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical fields
Alternatively, a High School Diploma combined with at least three years of experience in a similar IT role
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams
Strong willingness to learn and grow in a dynamic technology environment
Excellent written and oral communication in English
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & SKILLS Knowledge of Linux operating systems (physical and/or virtual environments), preferably Ubuntu Server
Basic system administration and troubleshooting skills
Knowledge of Bash and Python scripting
Basic networking knowledge, including TCP/IP, DNS, routing, and switching concepts
Familiarity with virtualization platforms such as VMware and Proxmox VE
Analytical mindset and problem‐solving attitude
Continuous learning attitude and commitment to professional growth
Ability to manage priorities and work effectively in a collaborative environment
ADDITIONAL ASSETS Experience or familiarity with one or more of the following technologies will be considered a plus:
Ansible
Rundeck
Docker
NetBox
MySQL and/or PostgreSQL
Microsoft ecosystem technologies including Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID and Microsoft Windows Server
Infrastructure monitoring platforms and monitoring best practices
Veeam Backup & Replication
Infrastructure automation and configuration management concepts
SSL/TLS certificate management
WHY JOIN ARGOTEC? Opportunity to work with highly motivated colleagues in a very innovative environment
Professional training and career development opportunities
Flexible working time schedule and a hybrid work policy
Monthly "Free-Day" - every second Friday: time off to dedicate to your family and/or hobbies
A diversified community that organizes extra-work and fun activities
SALARY RANGE: 27.000 - 32.000 EUR
Argotec reserves the right to assess the appropriate job level and compensation package based on objective criteria emerging throughout the selection process. These evaluations will be carried out in alignment with the candidate's seniority, skills, and experience, as well as with the scope and responsibilities of the role. Any compensation proposal will be defined in compliance with the principles of fairness, transparency, and equal opportunity, in accordance with applicable regulations. Our selection process is built on impartiality, transparency, and equal opportunity, ensuring that every candidate is evaluated based on skills, experience, and potential. Our selection process is tailored to each role and includes at least a call with our Talent Acquisition Team, a technical evaluation and a final in-person meeting.
As part of our commitment to inclusivity, we actively encourage applications from individuals belonging to protected categories (Law 68/99).
At Argotec, we're proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We celebrate diversity and inclusion, welcoming individuals of all backgrounds.
This opportunity is open to everyone, regardless, for instance, of ethnic or cultural background, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, or national origin.
Join us in a workplace where everyone belongs.
This announcement is aimed at both sexes, under laws 903/77 and 125/91, and to people of all ages and all nationalities, under legislative decrees 215/03 and 216/03.
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