On-Site IT & Telescope Software Technician

CTAO; Islas Canarias; Presencial; EUR 30.000 - 45.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

CTAO-North at La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain, seeks an On-Site IT and Software Technician to maintain telescope network software and monitoring tools for LSTs, and to support on-site IT operations. You will collaborate with IKC partners and the CTAO Central Organisation to keep IT systems reliable.

The role requires an IT degree or equivalent, 2+ years in networks and IT infrastructure, and strong Python and scripting skills. Travel to the ORM site may be needed.

Formación

• It-related degree from a technical college or equivalent experience.
• Two+ years in maintenance and operation of networks, IT infrastructure, remote connections and data centres.
• Familiarity with Unix/Linux server administration and common software.
• Solid knowledge of Python and scripting languages.
• Solid networking foundation: switching, routing, VLANs, firewalls; fibre/wireless basics.
• Familiarity with databases (MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) is an advantage.
• Experience with federated identity concepts is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to drive manual transmission, AWD on mountain roads.
• Flexibility to work outside regular hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills in English; Spanish is an advantage.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain the telescope network software environment and monitoring tools for LSTs.
• On-site optimisation of monitoring software and operations support.
• Develop tools for telescope operation and maintenance; manage webservers.
• Update IT documentation and procedures for future operations.
• Assist with integration of MSTs and other instruments into IT infrastructure.
• Support IKC partners with on-site network and remote access questions.
• Troubleshoot problems, document resolutions, and coordinate with the tech team.
• Record issues in CTAO maintenance software and track solutions.
• Plan maintenance of IT systems after provisional telescope acceptance.

Conocimientos

Unix/Linux admin

Python

Scripting

Networking basics

Databases

Federated identity

English communication

Spanish advantage

Educación

IT degree (CFGS)

Herramientas

MySQL

MariaDB

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Descripción del empleo

CTAO-North at La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain, seeks an On-Site IT and Software Technician to maintain telescope network software and monitoring tools for LSTs, and to support on-site IT operations. You will collaborate with IKC partners and the CTAO Central Organisation to keep IT systems reliable.

The role requires an IT degree or equivalent, 2+ years in networks and IT infrastructure, and strong Python and scripting skills. Travel to the ORM site may be needed.