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Technamo LLC

Database Administrator 4

Richmond, VA · On-site

$50.25 - $68.50/hr

Lchowdary@technamo.com Ph: 703-957-6871, www.technamo.com Oracle DBA/Proficient in oracle database migration from Solaris to Linux/Weblogic configuration/administration including fusion middleware ...

Sidram Technologies

DB2 Engineer - w2

New York, NY · On-site

UNIX System Engineering Strong hands-on experience in UNIX environments (AIX/Linux/Solaris). Shell scripting for automation and operational efficiency. Performance monitoring at OS level (CPU, Memory ...

The Greene Group

Java Developer

Manhattan, NY

$56.25 - $72.75/hr

Practical Linux/Solaris knowledge and shell scripting * Java/Tomcat performance tuning · * Experience with PCI compliance and modern security standards

Deegit Inc

OSM Sr Developer - St. Louis, MO

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$53 - $70/hr

Linux, Solaris, Oracle 10g, SVN, Eclipse IDE, shell script, ANT, etc. Others: --> Exceptional troubleshooting skills. --> Ability to analyze and solve problems both independently or within a cross ...

Fabergent

Oracle DBA

Raleigh, NC

$49.25 - $67/hr

Dataguard/Standby Database setup and maintenance Database Migrations/Upgrades Oracle Database /SQL performance tuning Database Operations DBMS Standards Management Oracle on Linux/Solaris/AIX ...

Xinnovit

UNIX-Linux System Admin

Waltham, MA

High Hands On experience with Linux RedHat OS Must have primary UNIX skills on Linux/RedHat/Solaris/AIX platforms , Candidates who has more than one OS platform skills would get preference .Hands On ...

Atria Group LLC

Linux Admin

Cupertino, CA

Good understanding on Solaris Containers * Able to install and configure packages and patches on Solaris/Linux. * Knowledge of Scripting: Python & PERL Additional Information * Good comm skills are a ...

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As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for linux solaris in the United States is $55.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.24 and $59.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Linux/Solaris System Administrator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Linux/Solaris System Administrator, you need strong expertise in Unix-based operating systems, scripting, troubleshooting, and a relevant degree or certifications like RHCE or Oracle Solaris certification. Familiarity with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet), virtualization platforms, and monitoring systems is also typical. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies are essential for ensuring system reliability, security, and efficient IT operations in enterprise environments.

What are some typical challenges faced by Linux Solaris administrators in a mixed operating system environment?

Linux Solaris administrators often work in environments where multiple operating systems coexist, requiring them to ensure seamless interoperability between Solaris and other platforms like Linux or Windows. Common challenges include troubleshooting compatibility issues, managing patch updates across systems, and maintaining consistent security policies. Collaboration with network, storage, and application teams is essential, as is staying current with cross-platform scripting and automation tools to streamline operations. Developing strong communication and problem-solving skills is key to succeeding in this dynamic setting.

What are Linux Solaris administrators?

Linux Solaris administrators are IT professionals who specialize in managing and maintaining servers running either the Linux or Solaris operating systems. Their responsibilities include installing, configuring, and updating software, ensuring system security, monitoring system performance, and troubleshooting issues. They often work in enterprise environments where reliable, secure, and efficient server operation is critical. These administrators may also handle backups, user management, and scripting to automate routine tasks.

What is the difference between Linux Solaris vs Unix System Administrator?

AspectLinux Solaris
Required CertificationsLinux certifications (e.g., LPIC, RHCE), Solaris certifications (e.g., Sun Certified System Administrator)
Work EnvironmentData centers, enterprise servers, cloud environments
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, financial institutions, government agencies
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared due to similar enterprise server roles and certifications

Linux Solaris professionals and Unix System Administrators both manage enterprise servers, requiring similar certifications and working in comparable environments. While Linux Solaris focuses on Linux and Solaris OS, Unix System Administrators may work across various Unix flavors. The roles overlap in responsibilities, but Unix System Administrators often have broader Unix expertise, whereas Linux Solaris specialists focus on specific OS platforms.

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Database Administrator 4

Database Administrator 4

Technamo LLC

Richmond, VA • On-site

$50.25 - $68.50/hr

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Posted 27 days ago

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Company Description
TECHNAMO is a niche, young & dynamic IT service provider, VA SWaM certified, Microsoft Cloud Certified Partner, focused on providing IT Solutions & Services to government and commercial companies.
TECHNAMO is a Tier-I Contractor to provide IT Services to the Virginia govt. agencies (70+ entities) and contracted to provide services to state govt. New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Arkansas, Delaware, and Maryland govt. agencies.
Contact us: Chowdary email: Lchowdary@technamo.com Ph: 703-957-6871, www.technamo.com
Job Description
Oracle DBA/Proficient in oracle database migration from Solaris to Linux/Weblogic configuration/administration including fusion middleware/Apex administration and support.
1. 10+ Years of IT Experience as an Oracle DBA in a UNIX/Linux environment
2. Good understanding of Unix Administration with respect to supporting oracle database and application servers
3. Proficient in shell scripting and job scheduling
4. Expertise in Production Oracle 12c environments including PL/SQL, OEM, RMAN, Data Guard
5. Proficient in managing databases with multi-tenant architecture.
6. Proven experience in migrating large databases from Solaris to Linux with minimum downtime with the latest database release versions.
7. Proficient in database upgrade and quarterly PSU Patching of oracle database using OEM Provisioning Tool
8. Expertise with Loading data using SQL* Loader / Data Pump utilities
9. Expertise with Oracle performance tuning
10. Experience with database character set migration
11. Experience with managing and upgrading Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c and higher
12. Expertise in Oracle database performance tuning and troubleshooting.
13. Strong experience in Backup and Recovery of large databases from Tape or RMAN online backups.
14. Working knowledge of Tablespace Encryption and Oracle Advanced security tools
15. Proficient with using SQL developer/ TOAD and Grid control tools for Designer experience (desired..)
16. Expertise in Configuring and managing Oracle Fusion Middleware, Web Tier, Apache, and Tomcat Servers
17. Experience in setting up WebLogic on Linux/Solaris platform
18. Expertise in configuring mod pl/SQL, ORDS, and Apex Administration 5.0 or higher • Experience with Restful Web Services • Experience with configuring/installing SSL Certificates and Oracle Wallets for the database and Web Servers • Develop, review and enforce database standards.
19. Experienced with SDLC methodologies.. • Ability to document database performance issues and help team members understand the resolution process. • Able to work independently.
20. Assist in the database and Web Application releases •
21. Ability to implement complex changes to existing database schemas
22. Preferred working knowledge in Windows SQL-server/IIS web server
23. Experience in Oracle cloud/AWS/Azure is preferable.
Required skills:
Oracle database 12c - Required 6 years.
Oracle database 11g - Required 10 years.
Oracle grid control to include version 13c - Required 7 years.
Oracle weblogic 12c/fusion middleware - Highly desired 7 years.
Oracle apex administration and support - Required 5 years.
Oracle db migration from solaris to linux (database 12c/11g) - Required 10 years.
Oracle database backup/restore/rman/dataguard - Required 10 years.
Oracle performance tuning/database maintenance/management - Required 10 years.
On-call production support - Required 10 years.
Oracle cloud setup/AWS/Azure administration - Desired 3 years.
Windows/sql server/IIS administration - Highly desired 5 years.
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