Junior Linux & IT Support Engineer

Terma Group; Leiden; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Terma Space Division seeks a junior IT Support & Linux Engineer to join our operational IT team at ESTEC, Noordwijk. The role focuses on Linux-related support alongside general end-user IT tasks in a technical environment.

You will take ownership of tasks, grow toward broader infrastructure roles, and work in a full-time position at our space division with opportunities to learn and contribute to mission-critical systems.

Qualifications

• Junior or early-career IT professional.
• Strong Linux knowledge.
• Basic networking knowledge (switches, VLANs, IP, routing).
• Affinity with firewalls and security preferred.
• Basic Windows knowledge helpful.
• English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide first-line and second-line IT support.
• Support on-site users and desktop environments.
• Install and configure software.
• Perform password resets and account management.
• Carry out basic Linux system administration.
• Assist with network cabling and firewall-related tasks.

Skills

Linux knowledge

Networking basics

Windows basics

English fluency

Customer focus

Tools

VMware/Proxmox

Docker

Active Directory

Firewall knowledge

Job description

Terma Space Division seeks a junior IT Support & Linux Engineer to join our operational IT team at ESTEC, Noordwijk. The role focuses on Linux-related support alongside general end-user IT tasks in a technical environment.

You will take ownership of tasks, grow toward broader infrastructure roles, and work in a full-time position at our space division with opportunities to learn and contribute to mission-critical systems.