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Solaris Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Strong Checkpoint, Solaris and Cisco network skills. We need: A Rapid 7 Nexpose administrator with the ability to provide care and feeding to enterprise environment. Candidate should also be able to ...

Site Reliability Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$100 - $130/hr

Audit, harden, and standardize Unix (Solaris/AIX) and Linux (RHEL/Ubuntu) environments across both GCP Compute Engine and physical bare‑metal servers. * Storage Engineering (Specialization)

DBA

Austin, TX

$50.25 - $68.50/hr

The position will provide advanced support of enterprise database management systems (DBMSs) installed on Windows, Unix, Linux, Sun Solaris and IBM Model 204 mainframe environments. DBMS support is ...

Client/server platforms including Sun Solaris, Windows, Linux. * Operating system hardening procedures (Solaris, Linux, Windows, etc.) * Web Application Firewalls. * Cloud based security tools and ...

Client/server platforms including Sun Solaris, Windows, Linux. * Operating system hardening procedures (Solaris, Linux, Windows, etc.) * Web Application Firewalls. * Cloud based security tools and ...

Client/server platforms including Sun Solaris, Windows, Linux. * Operating system hardening procedures (Solaris, Linux, Windows, etc.) * Web Application Firewalls. * Cloud based security tools and ...

Client/server platforms including Sun Solaris, Windows, Linux. * Operating system hardening procedures (Solaris, Linux, Windows, etc.) * Web Application Firewalls. * Cloud based security tools and ...

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 ...

Senior Java developer

Plano, TX

$54.75 - $69.75/hr

Extensive experience in Unix Systems (Solaris, Linux). Strong working knowledge of TCP/IP, Ethernet and SNMP. Knowledge with LANs, WANs internet/intranet, and voice networks Familiar with a range of ...

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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for solaris in Texas is $25.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.62 and $30.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Solaris professional?

To thrive as a Solaris Administrator, you need a strong background in Unix-based system administration, networking, and troubleshooting, often supported by relevant IT degrees or certifications. Familiarity with Solaris OS, ZFS file system, virtualization tools, and scripting languages like Shell or Perl is highly valued. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are important soft skills for this role. These skills ensure the secure, efficient, and reliable operation of enterprise-level Solaris environments.

What are the common challenges faced by Solaris administrators in their daily work?

Solaris Administrators often encounter challenges such as managing system performance, applying patches and security updates, and resolving compatibility issues with newer hardware or software. They may also be tasked with migrating legacy systems, performing backups and disaster recovery, and optimizing storage and network configurations. Working under tight deadlines, especially when troubleshooting critical systems, can add to the complexity of the role. However, access to comprehensive documentation, experienced team members, and vendor support helps Solaris Administrators successfully manage these challenges.

What is a Solaris?

A Solaris job typically involves working with Oracle Solaris, a Unix-based operating system widely used in enterprise environments. Roles can include system administration, network management, security configuration, and performance tuning. Solaris professionals are responsible for maintaining servers, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring system stability. Many positions require expertise in shell scripting, ZFS file systems, and virtualization technologies like Zones and LDOMs.

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Infographic showing various Solaris job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, and 19% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $53,709 per year, or $25.8 per hour.

Network Security Engineer (Lvl IV) -MS TMG 2010/ForcePoint

First Genesis

Sugar Land, TX • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Company Description

First Genesis offers expertise and services that help business and technology leaders yield maximum value from their IT organization. Our products and services improve the alignment of business and IT strategies, the delivery of IT solutions, the management of supplier chains, and the protection of sensitive data.

Our experienced technology management consultants provide creative and actionable solutions that facilitate the sharing of information between organizations, communities, and individuals. First Genesis consultants draw upon a considerable store of experience in management and technology and are recognized subject matter experts in the Healthcare and Oil and Gas IT industries.

The two complementary, interrelated divisions of First Genesis allow us to provide our customers with the best solutions possible. Our professional services division, which includes our Consulting Services group, focuses on projects that serve clients with complex problems requiring innovative technical solutions. The technical challenges identified by the professional services division fuel the work of the other crucial division of First Genesis - product solutions.

Once First Genesis has identified a customer's need, groundbreaking products like our Mobius Health Information Services Exchange (MHISE) and Advanced Vendor Management System (AVMS) allow us to deliver effective technology solutions. The collaboration of our professional services and product solutions divisions allows us maximum efficiency and innovation in finding the right solutions for our clients.

First Genesis is nationally recognized in the Healthcare Industry and has membership in the Office for the National Coordinator for Healthcare IT at the Federal Healthcare Administration. Locally, First Genesis is a four-time recipient of the Fast Tech 50 award, given to the top fifty growing technology companies in the Houston area.

Job Description

Network Security Engineer (Level IV)
Design, develop and maintain computer and network infrastructure.
Requirements
Typically has at least three 3 years of experience and professional degree.
Technologies supported:

Qualifications

* ForcePoint (formerly WebSense) 7.x
* Microsoft TMG 2010
In-depth experience in Network Security technology architecture design, evaluation, deployment or support that addresses one or more of the following
security areas:
Firewalls
VPN
Authentication
Encryption
Penetration Analysis
Intrusion Detection
Expert in supporting Checkpoint/Solaris firewalls in a high-availability enterprise environment
Strong Checkpoint, Solaris and Cisco network skills.
* Change Management and implementation, including implementation of PAC file changes
* System upgrades, patching
* Capacity management
* Vendor case management
* Automation, including Windows PowerShell and Linux scripting via Secure CRT
* Vulnerability remediation
* Disaster recovery
* Hardware end-of-life replacements
* Controls verification

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 3394