Senior Oracle Solaris Engineer
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KalSoft is looking for an experienced
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About The Role
KalSoft is looking for an experienced
Senior Oracle Solaris Engineer
to operate, secure, and modernize Oracle Solaris and SPARC environments supporting critical government systems.
The role covers day-to-day administration, patching, compliance, and leading upgrade or migration projects for environments approaching support deadlines.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer
Oracle Solaris 10, 11.3, and 11.4
environments, including SRU patching and lifecycle management
- Manage
SPARC infrastructure
, including T/M-series servers, Oracle VM Server for SPARC (LDoms), ILOM, and firmware
- Configure and support
Solaris Zones, Kernel Zones, ZFS storage, SMF services, and IPS packaging
- Operate high-availability clusters using
Oracle Solaris Cluster Or Veritas Infoscale
and support Oracle Database workloads
- Assess end-of-support exposure and lead upgrades to
Solaris 11.4
or migrations to
Oracle Linux And Rhel
- Harden systems against the
Nia Standard
and client security baselines, and remediate audit and vulnerability findings
- Automate routine operations using
Shell, Python, and Ansible
, while maintaining runbooks and disaster recovery procedures
- Provide
L3 incident and problem management
, including on-call support for critical systems
Required Qualifications
- Minimum
5+ years of hands-on Solaris administration
experience in production enterprise environments
- Strong experience with
SPARC hardware and virtualization (LDoms)
- Deep knowledge of
ZFS, Zones, SMF, DTrace, and Solaris networking
- Experience with
clustering and disaster recovery
for business-critical workloads
- Proven experience delivering at least
one Solaris upgrade or Solaris-to-Linux migration project
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in enterprise production environments supporting critical systems
Preferred Qualifications
- Oracle Certified Associate / Professional – Oracle Solaris
certification
- RHEL (RHCSA/RHCE)
or
Oracle Linux
certification
- Experience with
Oracle Database On Sparc
and Oracle Exadata/SuperCluster
- Experience in
telecom or banking back-office environments in the GCC
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