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System Engineer; full remote

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Listing for: Hays
Full Time, Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-01-11
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    IT Support, Systems Engineer, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: System Engineer (full remote based)
Hays Italy, part of the multinational Hays group, a company listed on the London Stock Exchange, which offers consulting services in the Information Technology sector with the aim of contributing to the success and technological progress of individuals and companies, is looking for a

System Engineer  ( full remote  – Italy-based)

to operate & evolve the company’s  Log Management  platforms. The environment underpins business‑critical & regulated workloads, including  legal / justice log streams  & application observability; must remain resilient, secure & performant ld: national provider of  cloud ,  hosting ,  domain registration ,  data center  &  trust services  (including  certified email / PEC )

Key Responsibilities
Operate & maintain the  ELK  /  Kafka ‑based log ingestion & search stack, ensuring  high availability , scaling & fine‑tuning (topics, partitions, shards, indices, ILM, retention)
Proactively  monitor capacity  &  performance ; analyze  monthly reports  &  trends  to  forecast growth  &  prevent incidents
Engineer & optimize  Logstash  pipelines,  Grok  patterns & parsing/transport paths; reprocess failed events & reduce parsing failure rates
Implement  patch management , address end‑of‑life scenarios & apply  security fixes  according to guidelines provided by the Security function
Collaborate with  application owners ,  Legal / Compliance  & other  Business Lines  to align ingestion contracts,  API  usage & monitoring
Contribute to delivery  acceptance testing  &  handover , updating technical documentation & run books ( JIRA  used for ticketing / workflow)
Maintain  observability dashboards  &  metrics  ( Grafana / Elastic ) & improve  alerting fidelity

Requirements
Solid hands‑on experience administering  ELK  ecosystems at scale, including  Kafka  /  Zookeeper ,  Logstash ,  Elasticsearch  cluster sizing & tuning
Strong  Linux  systems administration ( Ubuntu ,  CentOS / RHEL ,  Debian ) in clustered HA environments; working knowledge of  Microsoft Windows Server 2012–2019  as needed
IaC:  Ansible  (roles, inventories, AWX) &  Terraform  for provisioning & drift control
CI/CD & versioning:  Git Lab
Familiarity with  ITIL  processes (Incident/Change/Service Request) & ticketing via  JIRA
Clear technical writing for run books & operational documentation

Location:

completely  full remote  – Italy-based

Freelancers  are highly welcomed too

Candidates of  any gender identity , after reviewing the mandatory privacy notice available s-it services.it, are kindly requested to submit their CV in  PDF  format, quoting the reference number (.  --- ). Hays Solutions S.r.l. Sole Shareholder Company. Subject to the management and coordination of Hays
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