Description
Solaris Systems Administrator
Our large Government client is seeking to fill a short term (approx. 6 month) Solaris Systems Administrator role in Raleigh, NC. The primary role of this position will be implementation, support, and administration for all of the Solaris Beacon Servers hosted by ITS and will also serve as 2nd/3rd level support for system administration functions across all systems but with an emphasis on the Beacon (SAP-ERP) systems consolidated systems at the two primary ITS datacenters.
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:
- Administer and support Solaris virtual and clustered systems installed at ITS and client locations
- Create and maintain technical documentation and procedures for System Administration support
- Manage and ensure availability and performance of ITS systems
- Work with the ITS team to evaluate Solaris software and hardware to determine the best solutions to meet specialized application hosting requirements
- Support SAN allocation to Solaris and AIX Servers, and inter-connectivity of Solaris, AIX, Linux, Windows and Mainframe systems
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Possess detailed knowledge of UNIX architecture within an enterprise network
- Skilled in server setup, installation, maintenance, backup and restore, performance monitoring, and problem resolution in an enterprise environment
- Skilled with Solaris Cluster HA virtual environments
- Ability to coordinate resolution of unplanned system outages and interruptions
- Excellent communication skills (both written and oral)
REQUIRED:
- Designing & Installation of various SAP System Landscape
- SAP Application, Server, and DB Migration
- Working in a Cluster environment
- Managing Production SAP landscapes
- Multi system Environment (Solaris, AIX Windows, Linux, OS390)
- Perform OS version upgrades
- Solaris live upgrade
PREFERRED:
- Minimum of five (5) years Solaris experience with (2) two years' experience in SAP
- Experience with BRToolset (BRBackup, BRRestore)
- Experience in DR
- Experience with Solaris Logical Volume Manager, Oracle DB, Netbackup, Split Mirror Backup on Hitachi
Other:
Candidate will be required to provide after-hours support on a rotational basis.