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Oracle Solaris Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Support virtualization technologies including Oracle Linux KVM, VMware, Solaris LDOMs, and Solaris Zones. * Develop or maintain scripts and utilities to automate processes and support application ...

Prefer experience implementing solutions in IBM WAS, Oracle, and Red Hat environment and hands-on ... Provide systems administration support for multiple Solaris servers running Solaris 10. * Install ...

Oracle DBA

Bellevue, WA

$57.25 - $78/hr

Previous experience in an HP-UX or Sun Solaris Oracle environment Competence with database commands and utilities such as exp, imp, sql loader, etc. Competence with database administration tasks such ...

Experience in OS administration Linux Solaris virtualization storage ZFS ZDLRA Mandatory Skills : OCI Database Migration, EXADATA, Oracle DBCS, Oracle RAC, ORACLE RMAN, DATAGUARD, Oracle DB ...

Oracle DBA

NJ · On-site

$48.75 - $66.25/hr

Expert knowledge of UNIX - Solaris, Linux * MUST: Expert knowledge of with Oracle RAC, ASM, Data Guard, Oracle Clusterware.

$39.25 - $53.25/hr

As an Oracle DBA, you will provide expert database administration and technical consulting support ... as Linux/OEL, Solaris, AIX, or HP-UX. * Support consulting engagements: Contribute to ...

Oracle DBA

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$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 ...

Oracle Database Adminstrator (29129)

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$50.50 - $68.50/hr

Advanced experience in Unix/ Sun Solaris/ Linux. Advanced experience in Sparc/ X86 environment Exadata/ Weblogic middle tier preferred. Expert experience in Oracle 11g/10g. Expert experience in Unix ...

Oracle DBA

Troy, MI · On-site +1

$48 - $65.50/hr

Description Centroid Systems is an Oracle Platinum Partner providing a broad range of services that ... Linux (including OEL), Solaris, AIX, or HP-UX * Strong verbal, written, organizational and ...

Oracle DBA

Troy, MI · Remote

$52 - $70.75/hr

DescriptionCentroid Systems is an Oracle Platinum Partner providing a broad range of services that ... Linux (including OEL), Solaris, AIX, or HP-UX * Strong verbal, written, organizational and ...

Good knowledge on Solaris and Linux operating systems and very good with truss, pmap, pfiles, netstat, vmstat, iostat, etc. Proficient with performance tuning in Oracle database 11g with RAC and Data ...

Oracle DBA

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$55.25 - $75/hr

Hands-on expertise, serving as an Oracle DBA responsible for supporting and maintaining Oracle 11g/12c database Servers in Sun Solaris with various applications, within a complex business environment.

Oracle DBA

Jersey City, NJ

$53 - $72/hr

... Solaris, Linux and Windows preferred) - Some Data Modeling experience; database normalization - Programming Experience in a higher order language required; - SDLC - Experience Installing Oracle ...

Database Administrator 4

Richmond, VA · On-site

$50.25 - $68.50/hr

Chowdary email: [email protected] Ph: 703-957-6871, www.technamo.com Oracle DBA/Proficient in oracle database migration from Solaris to Linux/Weblogic configuration/administration including fusion ...

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How much do oracle solaris jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for oracle solaris in the United States is $64.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58.41 and $72.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Oracle Solaris?

An Oracle Solaris job typically involves managing, configuring, and maintaining systems running on the Oracle Solaris operating system. Professionals in this role work with system administration, performance tuning, security configuration, and troubleshooting for enterprise environments. They may also handle software installations, updates, and network management, ensuring the system runs efficiently and securely.

What are the typical responsibilities of an Oracle Solaris administrator on a day-to-day basis?

An Oracle Solaris Administrator is responsible for installing, configuring, and maintaining Solaris operating systems and servers in enterprise environments. Daily tasks often include monitoring system performance, applying security patches, performing backups, and troubleshooting hardware or software issues. Administrators also automate routine processes using shell scripts and collaborate closely with database, network, and support teams to ensure uptime and resolve incidents. This role requires a proactive approach to identify potential issues before they impact users, making attention to detail and quick response times essential for success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Oracle Solaris position, and why are they important?

To excel as an Oracle Solaris Administrator, you need a solid background in UNIX/Linux systems administration, deep knowledge of Solaris operating systems, and relevant IT certifications such as Oracle Certified Professional. Familiarity with system monitoring tools, shell scripting, backup solutions, and virtualization technologies is commonly required. Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders set candidates apart. These qualifications ensure systems remain secure, performant, and stable in complex enterprise environments.

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Infographic showing various Oracle Solaris job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $134,195 per year, or $64.5 per hour.

Oracle Linux Engineer

Troy, MI • On-site

Centroid Systems, Inc.
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

The Senior Systems Engineer is responsible for systems management across Linux, Unix and Windows server environments in collaboration with networking, database, application development, and internet development teams. Key responsibilities include system installation, operating system patch management, system integration, application administration, systems architecture and design support, and ongoing system maintenance. This role operates in a diverse environment that includes leading-edge technologies, multiple cloud platforms, Oracle engineered systems, Oracle servers running Solaris 10 and 11, and x86 servers running Oracle Linux and other Linux/Unix versions. The storage infrastructure includes network-attached storage (NAS) usually based on Oracle ZFS appliances.
Travel: up to 25%
Employment Type: FTE or Contract
Job Requirements
  • Perform intermediate- to advanced-level UNIX systems administration activities, including server and application component installation and configuration.
  • Diagnose complex system, network, and application issues in close collaboration with other IT teams.
  • Install related software products, tools, and support utilities.
  • Apply vendor-supplied operating system patches as needed in coordination with database administrators and application support staff.
  • Support virtualization technologies including Oracle Linux KVM, VMware, Solaris LDOMs, and Solaris Zones.
  • Develop or maintain scripts and utilities to automate processes and support application environments.
  • Demonstrate sound judgment and decision-making aligned with essential job functions.
  • Communicate technical information effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Use a Windows based laptop, virtual machines and virtual desktops to complete all job duties.
Skills Required
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in Linux/UNIX operating system and system software installation, customization, and support.
  • Experience supporting environments in Oracle Cloud or other cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure and AWS.
  • Experience supporting Linux mail servers running Sendmail or Postfix.
  • Experience with virtualization technologies, including Oracle VM, VMware, Solaris LDOMs, and Zones.
  • Working knowledge of Oracle engineered systems, including ODA, Exalytics, PCA, ZFS Appliance, and Oracle Linux.

Skills Preferred
  • Experience supporting Oracle Linux KVM infrastructure.
  • Experience supporting Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and other cloud platforms.
  • Experience supporting and patching OCI specialty DB systems such as ExaCS and BaseDB.
  • Experience with Oracle hardware platforms, including x86, SPARC, and storage systems.
  • Experience using and supporting monitoring solutions such as Oracle Enterprise Manager, Nagios, and Zabbix
  • Experience with OS patch management solutions.
  • Experience with network configuration and troubleshooting.
  • Experience implementing and testing disaster recovery solutions.
  • Experience working with Solaris 10 and 11.
  • Experience working with NAS and SAN solutions such as Oracle ZFS Appliance and NetApp.
  • General understanding of relational databases, including schemas, metadata, relationships, stored procedures, functions, and triggers.
  • Experience with shell scripting and languages such as Python and Perl.
  • Experience with automation tools such as Oracle Linux Automation Manager, Ansible or AWX.
Education Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Information Systems, Computer Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent work experience. Requires 6+ years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.