Systems Engineer (Solaris 11)

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

ITE007478/Mon

Date posted:

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

Salary:

Annually

SUMMARY:
You will work as part as a team to manage the Solaris 11 environment.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

Manage and maintain Solaris 11 operating systems
Manage user accounts, roles and permissions to ensure appropriate access control
Develop and execute backup and recovery plans for critical data and applications
Analyze systems performance metrics and make recommendations for improvement
Maintain detailed documentation of system configurations, procedures and troubleshooting steps
Work with cross-functional teams to support application deployments and integrations

Job Experience and Skills Required:

5-10 years of hands-on experience in system administration on Solaris 11
Solaris 11 administration experience
Thorough understanding of the setup and administration of the following Solaris 11 technologies: Logical Domains, SMF administration, IPS, ILOM, and Network configuration, including IPMP

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