
Solaris Experts in Austria
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Austria, who have recently used Solaris
Thomas P.
Last position:
Change Manager / Sales Transformation at SEFE
- Organizational Change Management as part of a group-wide, supranational sales transformation, serving as the core of a broad restructuring of business-critical areas, with end-to-end control of the change process and long-term embedding and securing the future readiness of sales.
- Initiation and end-to-end steering of the sales transformation program, including in-depth analysis to identify, assess, and strategically involve all relevant stakeholders, making tactical use of their specific business interests and influence.
- Conducting advanced, detailed change impact analyses to predict the organizational effects of the transformation, deriving a tailored change strategy, and developing a change roadmap and a change story as the core narrative of the campaign.
- Designing and implementing an integrated communication and action plan to ensure maximum transparency, effectively manage unspoken expectations, and actively guide a change process that is clear and understandable for all stakeholders.
- Active management of all transformation phases, including the setup of robust monitoring mechanisms for continuous progress analysis and forecasting based on recommended and jointly defined KPIs.
- Establishing an agile analysis and adjustment cycle to continuously assess the effectiveness of implemented measures, identify challenges early, and fine-tune the change strategy in time.
- Conducting precise gap analyses to identify skill gaps in the sales team in the context of the new strategic direction, and deriving and developing targeted qualification measures (e.g. coaching, training).
- Comprehensive reduction of resistance to change by turning opposing stakeholder mindsets into proactive change-driving change ambassadors.
- Deep and sustainable realignment of sales structures and processes in full alignment with the company’s overall goals.
- Qualitative and quantitative improvement of sales efficiency and performance as a direct result of the implemented transformation initiatives and capability-building programs.
Michael G.
Last position:
Scrummaster at Xenovo
Planning and monitoring sprints and holding the scheduled meetings
Analyzing and resolving issues in the development process
Error analysis, bug management and correction in individual process steps
Stakeholder management
Documentation and improvement of the development process
Tools: JIRA, Confluence
Markus K.
Last position:
Document Development at Insurance Company
- Replacement of original Dopix documents and modules into the Quadient document environment
- Extension of document logic
Joseph W.
Last position:
Freelancer Cloud / Solution Architect (AWS) at A1 Bank
- I am responsible for providing solution architecture and technical assistance for a migration initiative aimed at transitioning to a new core banking system.
- The project involves replacing in-house development with a commercially available off-the-shelf core banking system operated as SaaS on AWS.
- Duties encompass solution design, technical coordination, supporting development teams, and providing IT support and troubleshooting.
- Managing over 10 global vendors and partners is crucial to project success.
- Technologies: VMWare ESXi, AWS, EKS Kubernetes, Mastercard Payment Transaction Service, Avaloq, A1 Telekom Austria infrastructure, CheckPoint FW, F5, Site-to-Site VPNs, PingID, Futurae SDK, Airlock, UC4/Automic, Firebase, iOS/Android lifecycle management, AWS IAM, AWS AppStream, AWS S3, AWS Transfer Family, QlikView, OpenAPI.
Stefan D.
Last position:
Quality and Risk Manager at Tridonic GmbH
- Point of contact for customers and insurers for all major complaints (complaint management)
- Monitoring product quality through cyclical reviews
- Deputy head of quality management (2009 to 2019)
- Establishment of risk management within Tridonic GmbH
- Internal auditor training and conducting audits
- Meeting legal requirements by participating in the establishment of risk management in the Zumtobel Group
- Definition and selection of the risk software R2C
- Implementation of the risk software in the Tridonic subgroup
- Porting the returns system from MS Office to the SAP system including extensive customization (SAP customizing)
Wilhelm L.
Last position:
Office365 2nd Level Support at Freelance Work
- Support for Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook Classic, Outlook Web Access (OWA), New Outlook, and Teams
- Resolving critical OneDrive and SharePoint synchronization problems, including Windows drive error checks
- Conducting focused training to reduce user errors and increase awareness of potential issues
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Statistics of experts using Solaris
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
31 years

Position duration
4 years

Positions per freelancer
14

Top business areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Customer Service

Top industries
Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Insurance

Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Customer Service, Quality Assurance
Bachelor's degree or higher
80%
Master's degree or higher
40%

Certifications per freelancer
4

Most common languages
German, English, Spanish

Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Austria are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows how many freelancers charge within that range.
Average rates of experts in Austria using Solaris
Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.
The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.
Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 19 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
Solaris experts industry focus
See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
- Information Technology (83%)
- Banking and Finance (67%)
- Insurance (50%)
- Manufacturing (50%)
- Telecommunication (50%)
- Automotive (33%)
- Energy (33%)
- Transportation (33%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
Solaris in practice
Solaris is a Unix operating system used for stable server workloads, enterprise infrastructure, and long-lived application platforms. Companies bring in Solaris specialists when they need reliable operations on Oracle Solaris, SunOS, or older SPARC-based systems.
Typical work
- System setup and patching
- Storage, networking, and user administration
- Service management and boot troubleshooting
- Security hardening and access control
- Upgrade and migration planning
Tooling and ecosystem
Strong professionals work with ZFS, SMF, zones, DTrace, and package tools such as IPS. They understand shell scripting, Unix permissions, backup routines, and the mix of Oracle hardware and x86 servers that still run Solaris in production.
When companies need help
- A critical server needs fast diagnosis
- An old application must stay online during change
- A migration to Linux or newer Oracle systems is being planned
- Internal staff no longer cover Solaris well
What good specialists deliver
A solid Solaris expert is calm with root-cause analysis and clear change control. They document fixes, protect uptime, and know how to work with legacy environments without breaking services that other teams still depend on.
Working in Austria
In Austria, Solaris work often supports enterprise IT, telecom, finance, and industrial environments. Many tasks can be done remotely, but on-site time still helps for hands-on server access, hardware checks, or close work with local operations teams.
Frequently asked questions
The facts hiring teams ask for most often when it comes to Solaris.
Solaris is used for enterprise servers, stable application hosting, and systems that must stay predictable for a long time. It is common in environments with Oracle Solaris, SunOS heritage, or SPARC hardware, where uptime and controlled change matter more than frequent platform shifts.
Solaris is a Unix operating system with its own tools, service model, and administration style. Compared with Linux, it often appears in older enterprise estates where features like ZFS, SMF, and zones are part of the daily workflow.
A strong Solaris specialist usually knows shell scripting, Unix networking, storage, backup recovery, and basic security hardening. Experience with Oracle systems, migration planning, and hardware diagnostics is also useful when the environment is mixed or legacy-heavy.
A Solaris project can need different levels of depth depending on the task. Routine administration may need someone who knows the platform well, while incident recovery, patch strategy, or migration work calls for deeper operating system and infrastructure knowledge.
Bring in Solaris expertise when internal teams are busy, the platform is old, or a change is too risky to handle casually. Freelancers are often useful for recovery, audits, patching, and moving services away from legacy systems without disruption.
Yes, much Solaris work can be done remotely if the specialist has secure access and a clear handover process. In Austria, on-site work is still helpful for server-room checks, hardware issues, and coordination with local operations teams.
A good Solaris professional explains problems clearly, separates symptoms from root causes, and leaves clean documentation behind. Look for hands-on knowledge of SMF, ZFS, zones, patching, and safe change management, not just general Unix familiarity.
In Solaris, zones are isolated environments for separating workloads, SMF manages services and their startup state, and ZFS handles advanced storage and snapshots. A specialist should know how these pieces interact during day-to-day administration, troubleshooting, and recovery.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Austria who have used Solaris in their recent projects is 100 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 800 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Austria who have used Solaris in their recent projects, 80% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 40% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Austria who have used Solaris in their recent projects have 31 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 4 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Austria who have used Solaris in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Spanish (33%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Austria who have used Solaris in their recent projects are Information Technology (83%), Banking and Finance (67%), and Insurance (50%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Austria who have used Solaris in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Project Management (83%), and Customer Service (67%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Solaris
Our freelancers and interim experts are at home across the DACH region — available on-site in the major business hubs or fully remote. Choose a location to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.
Countries:
- Germany
- Austria
- Switzerland
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