UNIX Engineer – (Oracle Solaris Specialist/LDOM/Oracle T-series)

GIOS Technology; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading technology company based in Barrow-in-Furness is seeking an experienced UNIX Engineer to support and manage enterprise-scale Oracle Solaris environments. The successful candidate will handle virtualization, system upgrades, and cluster configurations to ensure high availability of critical infrastructure. This mid-senior level role provides an opportunity to work with diverse teams in a vital technological environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting and managing enterprise-scale Oracle Solaris environments.
• Strong knowledge of advanced virtualization and system migrations.
• Ability to design and maintain high-availability cluster setups.

Responsibilities

• Administer and support Oracle Solaris systems across T-series hardware.
• Configure and manage LDOMs for virtualization.
• Execute system upgrades and environment modernization.
• Monitor performance and troubleshoot UNIX issues.

Skills

Oracle Solaris

LDOM

UNIX Migration

Resilience Clusters

UNIX Networking

UNIX Storage

UNIX Security

Job description

UNIX Engineer – (Oracle Solaris Specialist/LDOM/Oracle T-series)

Location: Full Onsite – Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced UNIX Engineer to support and manage enterprise-scale Oracle Solaris environments. The role involves advanced virtualization, system migrations, cluster configuration, and ensuring high availability for critical infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and support Oracle Solaris systems across T-series hardware (T5/T7/T8).
• Configure and manage LDOMs for virtualization and resource partitioning.
• Execute UNIX system upgrades, migrations, and environment modernisation.
• Design and maintain high-availability and resilience cluster setups.
• Monitor performance, troubleshoot complex UNIX issues, and ensure system stability.
• Work closely with infrastructure and application teams to support ongoing projects.

Required Key Skills

Oracle Solaris, LDOM, Oracle T-Series, UNIX Migration, Resilience Clusters, UNIX Networking, UNIX Storage, UNIX Security

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Technology, Information and Media, Defense and Space Manufacturing, and Government Administration

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