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Solaris system administrator requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in solaris system administrator job postings.
Sample solaris system administrator requirements
  • Proficient in Solaris OS administration
  • Knowledge of server hardware configuration
  • Strong scripting skills
  • Understanding of network protocols
  • Experience in system integration
Sample required solaris system administrator soft skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong problem solving abilities
  • Ability to work independently
  • Highly organized and detail oriented

Solaris system administrator job description example 1

Crystal Equation solaris system administrator job description

Primary Project Location Information
Street Address: City: SAN RAMON State: CA ZIP: 94583 Country: USA - UNITED STATES
Alternate 1 Project Location Information
Street Address: City: SAN ANTONIO State: TX ZIP: 78215 Country: USA - UNITED STATES
Alternate 2 Project Location Information
Street Address: City: RICHARDSON State: TX ZIP: 75081 Country: USA - UNITED STATES Project Information Job Category: Information Technology Job Title: Systems/Technical Support Resume Submittal Deadline: 03/25/2011 Start Date: 03/28/2011 End Date: 05/23/2011 Daily Start Time: 8: 00 AM Daily End Time: 5: 00 PM Contract to Hire: No Number of Positions: 1 Will you conduct a phone interview? Yes Must Wear Pager/Cell: No Dress Code: Business Casual Project Name: LTE GSTool Project Description:
(What project will the NPW be working on?) **** Position will be extended beyond 5/23/11 ****

***** PREFER LOCAL CANDIDATES *****

***** Need candidates experienced with HP OpenView Operations (OVO) ****

HP Operations Manager for Unix Administration UI 9.1.0 a must

Broadband Usage Measurement Expansion - design, development, coding and testing of network data working with northbound and southbound data sources. Job Description:
(What will the NPW do on that project?) The experience focus that I would like to look for in one of the candidates would be with the following criteria:

- Unix System Administration
- Expert in Linux / Solaris UNIX based systems
- PERL / Shell Scripting Development
- Operating / Customizing HP Openview Operations Manager

This contractor roll would be a “value” add (in addition to the developer and engineer). My vision for this contractor roll would be that this person would support the following development and management activities:

+ Monitoring the BUMT systems once in production
+ Development management scripts for cleaning up files, monitoring applications, etc.
+ Develop custom HP Openview scripts for monitoring GS probes and BUMT servers
+ Run script reports for you as needed Skills Inventory Skill Experience Need 1) HP OpenView Operations (OVO) Expert Required 2) HP OpenView Operations (OVO) Administration Expert Required 3) HP Operations Manager for Unix Admin UI 9.1.0 Intermediate Required 4) Shell Scripting Development Intermediate Required 5) PERL Scripting Development Expert Required 6) Linux / Solaris UNIX Based Systems Expert Required 7) BS in Computer Science or related Expert Required
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Solaris system administrator job description example 2

Precise Software Solutions solaris system administrator job description

Job DescriptionJOB DESCRIPTION – Oracle Solaris 11 System Administrator

Precise Software Solutions, Inc. is an innovative small business with a proven record of success delivering quality services and solutions to government organizations. A CMMI Level 3 company, Precise serves as a trusted advisor to senior technology executives and helps government agencies enhance and expand their information technology capabilities.

We are currently looking for an Oracle Solaris 11 System Administrator to join our growing team. This position will telecommute but may have the need to be onsite occasionally as needed in Silver Spring MD, Ashburn VA, or Fairmont WV. Strongly prefer candidates who are able to commute to these locations within four hours. Must be a U.S. citizen.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Three years as an Oracle Solaris Admin with one year of Oracle Solaris 11 required
  • Experience with applying patches, debugging issues and building custom kernels as required to implement functionality or address security concerns.
  • Proficiency in shell scripting with languages such as Python, Perl, Korn, Bourne/Bash.
  • Solid understanding of the software development process including requirements, use cases, design, coding, documentation, and testing of scalable, distributed applications in a Solaris environment.
  • Oracle Solaris System administration experience in configuration and policy.
  • Experience with Network file systems (e.g., Lustre, NFS).
  • Familiarity with automating approaches to configuring and maintaining (e.g., patching) systems.
  • Excellent communication and people skills.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Good organization skills to balance and prioritize work, and ability to multitask.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Install new software releases (Oracle Solaris 11), system upgrades, operating system upgrades, evaluates and installs patches and resolve software related problems.
  • Perform system backups and recovery. Maintain data files and monitors system configuration to ensure data integrity. Provide configuration management, hardware management, operating system and system software support, and platform operations support for all hosts. Install, setup, configure, troubleshoot, and administer new and existing backup software and infrastructure (e.g.: EMC Networker).
  • Provide on-call (e.g., pager or cell phone) application server administration support 24 hours/day, 7 days/week. Provide Tier 2 and 3 user support to users. Respond to all calls or system notifications within time specified by service level agreements (SLA). Record off-hour calls and responses using the problem management system no later than the next business day.
  • Install, setup, configure, troubleshoot and administer new and existing physical and virtual Solaris servers.
  • Install, setup, configure, troubleshoot and administer new and existing virtualization platforms following industry recommended and Government established procedures and protocols for Oracle Solaris Virtualization (Physical and logical domains, Kernel Zones).
  • Install, setup, configure, troubleshoot and administer new and existing Apache Tomcat and Oracle Application servers that provide and support web based services and applications. Aid software developers during application development, implementation, and support on matters related to the Application Server software.
  • Perform installation, configuration and management of Government Off The Shelf (GOTS), Commercial Of The Shelf (COTS) and all custom-built applications. Apply Application Server software patches (e.g.: JDK) as scheduled with government concurrence. Configure and deploy applications at the request of application owners ensuring all services are in alignment with Government standards and industry best practices.
  • Assist in the update, creation and implementation of a Standard Operating Procedure.

Maintain and update as necessary documentation (Visio Diagrams) of logical and physical connections

  • Utilize experience in supporting storage technology planning, performance capacity planning and modeling, applications planning, human factors issues, and distributed processing.
  • Install physical server, storage, network and appliance hardware devices into racks. Work with hardware vendors to schedule and implement deploys of new hardware and resolution of hardware related repairs. Ensure that property custodians are provided complete and accurate inventory information on equipment supported.
  • Provision and administer SSL implementations using RSA/DSA keys. Experience in Authentication systems integration (HSPD12 and RSA tokens/RADIUS). Manage SSL Certificate from certificate request created to certificate approval and deployment.

EDUCATION

  • BS/BA degree in a related area (or equivalent), and 6 to 8 years of experience in the field or in a related area.

ABOUT US

Precise Software Solutions, Inc., an SBA 8(a) program participant, is an innovative small business with a proven record of success delivering quality services and solutions to government organizations. A CMMI Level 3 company, Precise serves as a trusted advisor to senior technology executives and helps government agencies enhance and expand their information technology capabilities. Precise helps their customers capitalize on the efficiencies offered by technological advancements and ensures the integrity of their IT systems and programs so they can perform their public mission more effectively. The company is known for delivering agile and innovative solutions and specializes in strategic consulting, system modernization and integration, digital transformation and experience, infrastructure and cloud implementation, and data management and analytics.

BENEFITS AND PERKS:

  • Health Benefits (Medical, Dental and Vision)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Retirement Plan with 4% match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Parental Leave
  • Life Insurance
  • Training and Development
  • Two Innovation Days
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Annual Charity Donation Match
  • Awards and Recognition
  • Standing Desks

Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

Precise is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin, age, disability, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other factor protected by law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment. The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants.

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Updated March 14, 2024

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