Overview
Do you want to evolve from a Linux System Administrator into a key player in the Würth Group’s Cyber Defense? With over 1,000 IT specialists across 6 countries, we work with advanced technologies to protect and grow a global business ecosystem.
To strengthen our Cyber Defense Center, we are looking for a Linux System Administrator to grow into an Elastic Engineer role.
Who are we looking for?
A Linux professional ready to take a step forward and specialize in a modern, strategic platform.
What will you do?
You will join the Infrastructure & Security Operations team, starting from core Linux system administration tasks and progressively becoming a key reference point in managing the Elastic Stack, the heart of our SIEM platform.
Your responsibilities will evolve to include:
* Managing and tuning the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Beats)
* Designing scalable, high‑availability Elasticsearch clusters
* Creating Logstash/Beats pipelines to integrate logs from multiple systems
* Optimizing performance, indices, and queries for advanced analysis and detection
* Collaborating with SOC & Security teams on new use cases and data sources
* Automating deployments, upgrades, and operations (Ansible/Terraform)
* Implementing security controls (TLS, RBAC, X‑Pack)
* Documenting and continuously improving the infrastructure
Mandatory Requirements:
* Excellent knowledge of Linux systems
* Scripting skills (Bash, Python)
* Experience with log management, parsing, and data normalization
* Ability to work in international teams, autonomy, problem‑solving
* Fluent Italian and good English
Nice to Have:
* Previous experience with Elastic Stack in production
* Knowledge of detection engineering or threat intelligence
* Elastic certifications (e.g., Elastic Certified Engineer)
Why apply?
A structured growth path toward a highly technical and in‑demand role
Opportunity to work in a constantly evolving enterprise SIEM environment
Experienced team, modern technology, and real impact on the Group’s Cyber Defense
Chance to contribute to the architecture and evolution of the entire platform
What we offer:
* A role within a global‑level Cybersecurity team protecting critical infrastructures
* Collaboration with a highly qualified and motivated team
* Opportunities to work on international projects within the Würth Group
* Technology partnerships with Atlassian, Elastic, RedHat, Icinga, Influx
* Flexible working hours and remote work options
* Competitive compensation package
* Company performance bonus convertible into a wide range of Welfare goods and services
* Continuous corporate training and the opportunity to obtain company‑funded certifications
* Accident insurance and supplementary healthcare coverage
* A young and dynamic work environment promoting regular events for all employees, such as sports activities, informal dinners, cultural visits, etc.
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