System Administrator

Ssc Space (formerly Swedish Space Corporation)
Madrid, Spain
11 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Configuration Management Databases Configuration Management Cyber Security Data Centers Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Linux Domain Name System (DNS) Monitoring of Systems Logical Volume Manager Automation of Marketing Routing Performance Tuning
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Ansible Prometheus Service Pack TCP/IP Virtual Local Area Networks VMware VSphere Zabbix Data Processing Data Storage Management Data Storage Technologies Computer Network Technologies Grafana Firewalls (Computer Science) Information Technology Iptables Patch Management Puppet Splunk Big Ip Cisco User Administration Servicenow

Job description

Welcome to SSC Space (formerly Swedish Space Corporation), the perfect workplace for those passionate about technology in general and space in particular. With space organizations, research institutes, institutional and commercial actors as customers, we offer specialist expertise in satellite communications, space consulting services, rocket and balloon systems, flight test services, satellite propulsion systems, and much more. SSC Space also has one of the world’s largest global networks of ground stations for satellite communications. We own and operate the Esrange Space Center in Kiruna, northern Sweden, with the aim of launching satellites in the near future. Are you fueled by a passion for people and the ambition to create an awesome workplace? Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with us to help earth benefit from space? If you answer yes to these questions, we invite you to seize the opportunity to make a significant impact. We are looking for a dedicated professional who shares our core values of Customer passion, Care, Collaboration, Curiosity, and Courage. Overview As part of the service to the ESA Programmatic IT Section you will be one of the System Analyst in the Infrastructure and Cybersecurity (I&C) team. The I&C sub-unit provides IT services, solutions and consultancy in scientific and operations IT infrastructure and cybersecurity across the department. I&C also designs, operates, maintains, and evolves this scientific and operations IT infrastructure. Infrastructure main areas are:

  • Science data storage, preservation and distribution
  • Science data processing
  • Datacentre & common Science and Operations Department (SCI-S) IT infrastructure
  • Science research environments
  • Cosmos portal and services IT infrastructure
  • IT Security, + Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA). Legal and Security Requirements

  • All applicants must be legally allowed to work in Spain without the need to obtain a work visa. Only European Union (EU), European Economic Area (EEA) and SWISS citizens can be employed by SSC Space Iberia in Spain.
  • Applicants are required to provide a copy of their passport and degree certificate. SSC Space Iberia will validate the Degree with the issuing University and provide evidence to ESA.
  • In line with ESA’s security requirements, prior to issuing a letter of employment the applicant shall provide to SSC Space Iberia a recent official document declaring that they are of good conduct from the country where currently resident, and Aurora will validate your employment history. Inscribirse en esta oferta Recibir ofertas similares por correo electrónico Al crear una alerta, aceptas nuestros Términos y condiciones y Política de privacidad, y el uso de cookies.

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Requirements

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL): Expert-level knowledge of RHEL (versions 8/9), including advanced storage management (LVM), security patching, user administration, and performance tuning.
  • Ansible: Deep proficiency in creating, testing, and deploying Ansible Playbooks and Roles to automate repetitive operational tasks and orchestrate complex deployments.
  • Red Hat Satellite: Experience utilizing Satellite for centralized lifecycle management, provisioning, patch management, and subscription control.
  • Networking: Solid understanding of core networking concepts, including TCP/IP, routing, switching, VLANs, firewalls (iptables/firewalld), and DNS/DHCP. Ideally based on CISCO technology. Able to diagnose complex cross-system and cross-network issues in production environments Additional Skills Other skills not required but highly valued will be:

  • ServiceNow, experience integrating infrastructure components with Asset Management and CMDB ServiceNow modules
  • Zabbix or Prometheus and Grafana stack: Expertise administrating and using those monitoring tools for improve the visibility of infrastructure services
  • Puppet: Experience with Puppet as configuration management technology.
  • Splunk: Integration of system logs and configuration and usage of Splunk dashboards.
  • Other infrastructure core technologies like, DNS, DHCP, VMware vSphere or VCF.
  • Loadbalancing F5 Big-IP, familiarity with the Big-IP platform. Preferred Certifications

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