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System One

Sr. Site Reliability Engineer

Sharonville, OH · Hybrid

$52.25 - $69.50/hr

Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Location: Cincinnati, OH (Hybrid - 3 days onsite/week) Type ... Experience with legacy Unix (AIX/Solaris). * Database experience (Oracle/MS SQL) or BI platform ...

System One

Sr. Site Reliability Engineer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$54.75 - $72.75/hr

Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Location: Cincinnati, OH (Hybrid - 3 days onsite/week) Type ... Experience with legacy Unix (AIX/Solaris). * Database experience (Oracle/MS SQL) or BI platform ...

Flairbee Corporation LLC

Sr. Systems Engineer

Rockville, MD · On-site

$106K - $145K/yr

Company Description Flairbee Corporation is an Information Technology Services and Engineering ... Java/J2EE XML with Soap or REST Web Services Unix/Solaris Excellent verbal and written ...

Flairbee Corporation LLC

Sr. Systems Engineer

Rockville, MD · On-site

$106K - $145K/yr

Company Description Flairbee Corporation is an Information Technology Services and Engineering ... Solaris • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Familiarity with Multi-Zone ...

Deegit Inc

OSM Sr Developer - St. Louis, MO

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$53 - $70/hr

OSM Sr Developer Location: St. Louis, MO Duration: 3+ Months Contract --> 8+ years of professional ... Linux, Solaris, Oracle 10g, SVN, Eclipse IDE, shell script, ANT, etc. Others: --> Exceptional ...

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How much do senior solaris engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior solaris engineer in the United States is $126,557.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,500.00 and $143,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Solaris Engineer vs Solaris System Administrator?

AspectSenior Solaris EngineerSolaris System Administrator
CertificationsSun/Solaris certifications, advanced UNIX certificationsBasic UNIX/Linux certifications, Solaris certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign, development, troubleshooting complex Solaris systemsMaintain, monitor, and support Solaris systems
ResponsibilitiesSystem architecture, performance tuning, scriptingSystem setup, user management, routine maintenance

The Senior Solaris Engineer focuses on designing and optimizing Solaris systems, requiring advanced skills and certifications. In contrast, the Solaris System Administrator handles daily operations and maintenance tasks. Both roles are essential in organizations using Solaris, but they differ in scope and complexity.

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Infographic showing various Senior Solaris Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Part Time, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,557 per year, or $60.8 per hour.
Sr. Site Reliability Engineer

Sr. Site Reliability Engineer

System One

Sharonville, OH • Hybrid

$52.25 - $69.50/hr

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Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
Location: Cincinnati, OH (Hybrid – 3 days onsite/week)
Type: Direct Hire
Compensation: $140,000 Range (based on experience)  
 

We’re seeking an experienced Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join a small, high-impact infrastructure team. This role blends software engineering and systems automation to scale reliable cloud and hybrid environments. You will own critical projects from design through deployment, with a major focus in your first year on infrastructure modernization and a hosting migration initiative.Responsibilities
  • Lead modernization efforts and hosting migrations across hybrid infrastructure (Azure, AWS, and on-prem).
  • Streamline provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell DSC).
  • Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins) to enable fast, reliable delivery.
  • Implement and manage observability/monitoring platforms (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog) and establish operational standards.
  • Operate and improve containerized workloads (Docker); apply SRE practices such as SLOs and error budgets.
  • Lead incident response, perform root-cause analysis, and reduce toil through automation, scripting, and runbooks.
  • Support DevSecOps initiatives, including secure practices, backup strategy, and disaster recovery readiness.
  • Evaluate and pilot emerging tools/technologies to keep the infrastructure stack modern, efficient, and scalable.
Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or Cloud Engineering with production Azure or AWS exposure.
  • Strong Linux/Unix administration and network troubleshooting skills.
  • Hands-on expertise with Terraform and designing/operating CI/CD pipelines.
  • Scripting/programming proficiency in Python, Go, Bash, or PowerShell.
  • Production experience with Docker (Kubernetes is a strong plus).
  • Strong communication and documentation skills; comfortable owning work end-to-end in a small-team environment.
  • Ability to collaborate with application development and data engineering teams to define standards and manage change.
  • Must reside in the Greater Cincinnati Metro area (hybrid onsite requirement).
Preferred Qualifications
  • Observability tooling experience (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or similar).
  • Windows Server / Active Directory administration.
  • Experience with legacy Unix (AIX/Solaris).
  • Database experience (Oracle/MS SQL) or BI platform exposure (Snowflake/Azure Fabric).
  • Relevant certifications (Azure, AWS, and/or CKA).


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