Solaris SME (Security Cleared)

JR United Kingdom; Lincoln; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a experienced Solaris Subject Matter Expert (SME) for a critical infrastructure project. This remote role requires deep knowledge of Solaris environments, server configuration, and migrations, alongside an active UK Security Clearance. Candidates will be expected to manage server builds and network configurations as part of a dynamic technical team.

Qualifications

• Active UK Security Clearance is mandatory.
• Deep expertise in Solaris OS (Solaris 9, 10, and later).
• Proven experience with Oracle VM for SPARC (OVM, LDOMs).

Responsibilities

• Perform bare-metal builds for Oracle SPARC T8-2 servers.
• Configure Control Domains (LDOMs) and SAN storage.
• Execute Flar-based P2V migrations using Solaris tools.

Skills

Solaris OS

LDOMs

SAN storage integration

Networking configuration

Flar-based P2V migrations

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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 on a remote basis, 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:

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