Solaris SME (Security Cleared)

JR United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Solaris Subject Matter Expert (SME) for a critical infrastructure project. This remote role requires expertise in Solaris environments, including server configuration and migrations, with active UK Security Clearance mandatory. Ideal candidates will have proven experience with Oracle VM and SAN storage integrations.

Qualifications

• Active UK Security Clearance is mandatory.
• Deep expertise in Solaris OS required.
• Proven experience with Oracle VM for SPARC.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Solaris OS

Oracle VM

SAN Storage Configuration

Networking

Server Configuration

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Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

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Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

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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:

• Perform bare-metal builds for Oracle SPARC T8-2 servers (2 at Primary site, 1 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