Senior Solaris Administrator, OLVM

Mythics, LLC

Sr. Solaris Administrator providing operational support and optimization for Solaris systems at an Oracle solutions provider.

Posted 4/30/2026full-time🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleCloudLinuxOracleTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide day-to-day operational support for Solaris systems in production and non-production environments.
Conduct OS performance tuning and troubleshooting to optimize server performance and availability.
Provide guidance and recommendations for modernization and cloud migration initiatives.
Document OS configurations, procedures, and operational processes.
Collaborate with client stakeholders, developers, and system administrators to design, implement, and support OS solutions.
Ensure compliance with DISA STIG guidance and security best practices for Solaris and Oracle database environments.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
Must have an active Secret Clearance
16+ years of experience as a Solaris Admin, with strong focus on production environments.
Expertise with Oracle RAC administration and troubleshooting.
Extensive experience supporting Exadata and Oracle Database environments.
Advanced skills in OS Linux performance tuning and optimization.
Experience configuring OLVM
Experience configuring and managing Exadata machines.
Familiarity with Linux KVM architecture and configuration for security best practices.
Knowledge of Linux layout and hardening practices per DISA STIG guidelines.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Exadata platforms.
Experience with Solaris platforms
Knowledge of automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or similar for database management.
Experience working in government or highly regulated environments.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision plans
Premier 401k retirement plan with corporate matching and a 529 college saving plan
Tax-advantaged Health Savings Account and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account options
Legal Resources
Generous work/life balance opportunities supported by a PTO bank, paid holidays, leave programs and additional flex time off
Employee referral program
Employee recognition, gift and reward program
Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
Remote or hybrid work options
Engaging company events such as team building activities, annual awards and kick-off parties
Health and wellness-focused activities
Relaxation Spaces
In-office gourmet coffee, tea, fresh fruit and healthy snacks
Corporate GREEN approach – tracking energy consumption for reduction and purchasing only environmentally friendly products for our offices

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Hard Skills & Tools

Solaris administrationOracle RAC administrationExadata supportOracle Database managementLinux performance tuningOLVM configurationExadata machine managementLinux KVM architectureDISA STIG complianceautomation tools

Soft Skills

collaborationguidancetroubleshootingdocumentationrecommendations

Certifications

Bachelor's degreeSecret Clearance