Solaris SME (Security Cleared)

JR United Kingdom; Coventry; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Solaris Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support a critical infrastructure project. The role involves hands-on expertise in Solaris environments, with responsibilities like server configurations and migrations, while working remotely in the UK and requires active UK Security Clearance.

Qualifications

• Active UK Security Clearance is mandatory.
• Deep expertise in Solaris 9, 10, and later.
• Proven experience with Oracle VM for SPARC and SAN configuration.

Responsibilities

• Perform bare-metal builds for Oracle SPARC T8-2 servers.
• Execute Flar-based P2V migrations using Solaris tools.
• Integrate and configure SAN storage presented to physical hosts.

Skills

Solaris OS

Oracle VM

SAN storage configuration

Networking setup

Job description

Job Title: Solaris SME (Security Cleared)

Location: Remote (UK-based)

Clearance Required: Active UK Security Clearance

Engagement Type: Contract

Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Solaris Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support a critical infrastructure project. The role involves working remotely, with occasional coordination with the on-site team. This is a hands-on technical role focused on Solaris environments, migrations, and server configuration.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Perform bare-metal builds for Oracle SPARC T8-2 servers (2x at Primary site, 1x at Secondary site)
2. Configure Control Domains (LDOMs)
3. Integrate and configure SAN storage presented to physical hosts
4. Set up networking and build new Oracle VM environments (OVMs) to receive migrated workloads
5. Execute Flar-based P2V (Physical to Virtual) migrations using Solaris tools
6. Manage Solaris 9 & 10 containers, including networking and storage configurations
7. Leverage ldm tools for workload migration and environment replication
8. Deep expertise in Solaris OS (Solaris 9, 10, and later)
9. Proven experience with Oracle VM for SPARC (OVM, LDOMs)
10. Strong understanding of SAN storage configuration and integration
11. Experience performing Flar-based P2V migrations
12. Proficiency in setting up and managing Solaris containers
13. Skilled in configuring network and storage components in enterprise Solaris environments
14. Active UK Security Clearance is mandatory