Fincantieri NexTech SpA, società del Gruppo Fincantieri, è specializzata nello sviluppo di soluzioni tecnologiche e innovative in ambito Maritime & Defence, Smart Infrastructures, Specialized Engineering e CyberSecurity & Digital Solutions. 
 
Fincantieri NexTech offre 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, rendono Fincantieri NexTech un 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 NexTech con circa 800 professionisti ed esperti impegnati in Italia ed all’estero, fornisce soluzioni altamente specialistiche a centinaia di clienti nei cinque continenti. 

www.fincantierinextech.com

Il gruppo Manpower in collaborazione con Fincantieri Nextech SpA cerca un/a Infrastructure 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 environments
Ensure 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 efficiency


COMPETENCES
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

5+ 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 goals
Taking initiative in projects, driving improvements, and ensuring high availability and resilience
Fluent in English and Italian


NICE TO HAVE

Experience 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.