Solaris Engineer – SC Cleared, On-Site/Remote

Octopus Computer Associates; Barrow-in-Furness; Hybrid; GBP 20,295,000 - 25,830,000; Full time

Job summary

Octopus Computer Associates seeks an Oracle Solaris Engineer to support enterprise UNIX environments in Barrow-in-Furness with remote flexibility. The role focuses on Solaris platforms, LDOM virtualization, migrations, and high availability clusters.

You will work with security-conscious teams on resilient systems and upgrades. Active MOD SC clearance and sole UK National status are mandatory, with on-site delivery required at customer locations.

Qualifications

• Active MOD SC clearance (must be current)
• UK national only
• Experience with Oracle Solaris environments
• LDOM virtualization experience
• Migration and upgrade experience
• Cluster resilience and high-availability knowledge
• UNIX networking and security principles

Responsibilities

• Administer Oracle Solaris systems on T-series hardware (T5, T7, T8).
• Configure and manage LDOMs for virtualization.
• Perform migrations and upgrades across UNIX environments.
• Design and implement resilience clusters for high availability/DR.
• Monitor performance and troubleshoot UNIX issues.
• Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams for seamless integration.
• Maintain security/compliance with standards.

Skills

Oracle Solaris

LDOM configuration

T-series hardware

UNIX migrations

Clustering

UNIX networking

Security fundamentals

Job description

Octopus Computer Associates seeks an Oracle Solaris Engineer to support enterprise UNIX environments in Barrow-in-Furness with remote flexibility. The role focuses on Solaris platforms, LDOM virtualization, migrations, and high availability clusters.

You will work with security-conscious teams on resilient systems and upgrades. Active MOD SC clearance and sole UK National status are mandatory, with on-site delivery required at customer locations.