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Whitehall Resources Ltd

Unix Engineer - SC Cleared

On site

Barrow-in-furness, United kingdom

Freelance

09-12-2025

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Skills

Networking Operating Systems Virtualization

Job Specifications

Whitehall Resources are currently looking for a Unix Engineer. This role will be full time onsite in Barrow-in-Furness.

This role requires the use of an FCSA umbrella company.

Role Overview:

The UNIX Engineer will be responsible for managing and supporting enterprise UNIX environments, focusing on Oracle Solaris platforms and advanced virtualization technologies. This role involves system configuration, migration projects, and ensuring high availability through resilient cluster setups.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer and maintain Oracle Solaris systems on T-series hardware (T5, T7, T8).

• Configure and manage LDOMs (Logical Domains) for virtualization.

• Perform system migrations and upgrades across UNIX environments.

• Design and implement resilience clusters for high availability and disaster recovery.

• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot complex UNIX issues.

• Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to ensure seamless integration.

• Maintain compliance with security and operational standards.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Strong hands-on experience with Oracle Solaris operating systems.

• Expertise in LDOM configuration and management.

• Familiarity with Oracle T-series hardware (T5, T7, T8).

• Proven experience in migration projects and UNIX system upgrades.

• Knowledge of cluster technologies for resilience and failover.

• Solid understanding of UNIX networking, storage, and security principles.

About the Company

We specialise in the provision of SAP, IT, and Data recruitment across the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and the US. You know from experience how specialist IT systems are the lifeblood of a major company. Essential for efficiency, economy, and stronger results across the board, you need those systems to run smoothly and evolve with your business. So make it happen with a recruiter who provides you with the very best IT specialists - every time and at the shortest notice. Contact our teams via: UK T: +44 (0)1206 212101 E:... Know more