IT Junior Specialist

YOUR NEW COMPANY

Kirey is one of the leading European groups specializing in technology consulting and system integration, with a distinctive positioning in the field of data-driven innovation.Through a comprehensive portfolio of solutions including Data & AI, Cloud, Software Development, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure & Automation, and Monitoring, Kirey transforms data complexity into intuitive and accessible solutions, enabling its clients to achieve their business objectives.Headquartered in Italy, with a well-established international presence and nearly 1,500 employees, Kirey has successfully delivered more than 10,000 projects for leading clients across the Insurance, Banking, Manufacturing, Retail, Public Administration, and Services & Energy sectors.At the heart of Kirey's success are its people, who are given the opportunity to fully express their talent and play an active role in the company's value chain. This is made possible through continuous investment in improvement processes and training, the promotion of innovation and creativity through skills development, and a strong commitment to inclusion and diversity, supported by dedicated initiatives.

YOUR ROLE

We are looking for recent graduates from technical or IT-related schools to join our team as IT Junior Specialists within an IT Operations team focused on managing enterprise infrastructures, cloud environments, mission-critical systems, and modern platforms based on containers and automation.You will join a structured training and development path designed to help you build hands-on expertise in Oracle technologies, cloud infrastructure, databases, networking, monitoring, containers, Kubernetes, DevOps, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the monitoring of IT infrastructure, cloud environments, database systems, and containerized platforms.

• Perform daily operational checks according to established procedures and checklists.

• Assist with ticket management, incident reporting, and operational requests.

• Collect technical evidence, logs, and diagnostic information for troubleshooting activities.

• Support backup operations, job verification, and post-maintenance checks.

• Maintain and update technical documentation, operational procedures, and reports.

• Work alongside senior engineers on incident management, change management, and scheduled maintenance activities.

• Gradually participate in projects involving Oracle technologies, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Exadata, networking, monitoring, containers, Kubernetes, and automation.

• Support DevOps activities, scripting, and infrastructure configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Ansible and Terraform.

REQUIREMENTS

• Technical diploma, preferably in Computer Science, Telecommunications, Electronics, or a related field.

• Basic knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems.

• Basic understanding of networking concepts, including IP, DNS, ports, routing, and firewalls.

• Basic knowledge of databases and IT infrastructure concepts.

• Strong interest in cloud technologies, databases, cybersecurity, containers, Kubernetes, automation, and infrastructure management.

• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and willingness to learn.

• Ability to work effectively in a team and follow operational procedures.

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic Linux command-line knowledge.

• Basic SQL knowledge. 

• Interest in Oracle Database, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), or cloud technologies.

• Basic understanding of containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes.

• Familiarity with DevOps concepts, CI/CD, Git, or version control tools. 

• Interest in Infrastructure as Code technologies such as Terraform, Ansible, or similar tools. 

• Academic projects, internships, or personal experience related to systems administration, networking, software development, cloud technologies, or automation. 

• Basic knowledge of monitoring and ticketing tools. 

CAREER DEVELOPMENT

• You will be mentored by senior specialists and will progressively develop expertise in:

• Enterprise systems monitoring and administration. 

• Cloud Infrastructure and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). 

• Oracle Database, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and NoSQL databases. 

• Networking and infrastructure security. 

• Containers, Docker, and Kubernetes. 

• DevOps, CI/CD, and version control tools. 

• Operational automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). 

• Backup, disaster recovery, and operational procedures. 

• Incident, problem, and change management. 

SENIORITY

Junior / Entry Level Previous work experience is not required. We are looking for highly motivated individuals who are eager to learn and build a career in IT Operations.

WORKING MODEL

WHAT WE OFFER

We offer a gross annual salary (RAL) between €26,000 and €30,000, commensurate with the candidate's skills and professional experience.

IN ADDITION, WE OFFER

• Challenging and innovative projects

• A dynamic and merit-based work environment

• Agile team collaboration

• A structured career development plan

• Training courses and professional certifications

• Welfare & Benefits package

• Genuine Smart Working or Full Remote opportunities with flexible working hours

JOIN US

Work Location: Toscany, Hybrid

Our Hybrid Work strategy is designed to maximize the opportunities that remote working offers both our employees and the company. We believe that an employee's impact, contribution, and results are far more important than their physical location.Kirey is committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and evaluate every application solely on the basis of merit.

PRIVACY NOTICE

Your personal data will be processed for recruitment purposes (implementation of pre-contractual measures) by Kirey S.r.l., the Data Controller, as well as by third parties involved in the recruitment process, including other companies subject to Kirey S.r.l.'s management and coordination.The Data Controller is Kirey S.r.l., with its registered office at Viale Francesco Restelli, 5 – 20124 Milan, Italy, represented by its Legal Representative pro tempore.For any questions regarding the processing of your personal data or to exercise your rights under Articles 15–22 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including the right to lodge a complaint with the competent Supervisory Authority, you may contact the Data Controller at [email protected].Your personal data will be retained for a maximum period of 24 months (unless interrupted or suspended by applicable legal provisions) and, in any case, will not be disclosed beyond the parties involved in the recruitment process.The complete Privacy Notice pursuant to Articles 13 of the GDPR is available at: https://www.kireygroup.com/oven/media/Kirey-Job-applicants-Privacy-Policy-ex-art.-13-14-GDPR.pdf or upon request by contacting [email protected].