Sun Solaris Administrator

Industry Type Telecom
Functional Area IT - Software
Location of Job Jeddah - Saudi Arabia
Job Description
The following comprises the scope of work and responsibilities of the SUN Solaris Administrator:• Ensure maximum system availability. • Monitor system health and performance.• Support production, QC and other environments.• Install latest system software and apply patches. • Provide assistance to development and projects teams. • Comply with all security requirements as provided by ISSD.• Installation of Operating System • Day-to-Day Administrative functions of system software including the availability and functionality• Update and ensure system documentation and procedures are current• Review system error logs and operations daily reports• Monitor system status and ensure all systems are up• Review Patrol-generated alarms and resolve them in a timely manner• Monitor system performance and take actions or make recommendations to improve it and ensure compliance with SLAs.• Managing Disk Spaces Using Solaris Volume Manager and Veritas Volume Manager.• Provide support for Production, QC and other users. Attend to problems reported by IT Help Desk immediately• Attend to problems and alarms raised by BMC Patrol• Escalate to management any problems that cannot be resolved within the acceptable time limit.• Installation of new system patches• Installation of new system versions and releases.• Apply latest security patches• Perform system hardening• Perform security scans on all production systems regularly.• Provide support for new IT projects

Desired Candidate's Profile
Profile
• Strong Unix technical knowledge. • Expert Solaris knowledge.• Knowledge of Volume Managers products.• Knowledge of LAN and TCP/IP• Good knowledge of Windows applications such as Outlook, Word and Excel.• Sun Cluster• Veritas Cluster• Veritas Netbackup and Volume Manager• Good communications skills • Ability to work within a team and share workload and responsibilities• Ability to interact effectively with outside customers and vendors• Willingness to work long hours and during weekends. • Strong English language reading and writing skills. • At least four years experience as Solaris System Administrator in a multi-platform Unix environment, preferably in a financial institution.

Experience 4 years
Education Basic - Bachelor of Technology/Engineering
Nationality Any Nationality
Gender Any

Contact Details
Name Bashar Zawadi - Executive Advisor
Website http://www.adeed.net