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Job Title: Nutanix Administrator
Location: Atlanta, GA onsite
Type: Full Time Position
Job Description:
Experience Required: 6 years
Plan, design, and implement Nutanix clusters based on business and application needs.
Install and configure Nutanix AOS (Acropolis Operating System) for hyperconverged infrastructure.
Deploy and manage Nutanix AHV.
Configure and optimize Nutanix storage solutions (NDFS, Nutanix Files, Objects, Volumes) for efficient data management.
Create and manage Virtual Machines (VMs), VM templates, snapshots, and clones within the Nutanix environment.
Optimize VM placement, resource allocation, and performance tuning to meet business SLAs.
Troubleshoot VM performance issues, storage bottlenecks, and networking problems in virtualized workloads.
Implement high availability (HA), load balancing, and failover strategies for critical workloads
Utilize Nutanix Prism Central to monitor system health, performance, and capacity utilization.
Analyze and resolve storage, compute, and network latency issues affecting Nutanix clusters.
Implement alerting mechanisms and log analysis to proactively detect failures and performance degradations.
Work closely with application teams to optimize VM configurations and resolve performance issues.
Plan and execute AOS, AHV, Prism, and firmware upgrades with minimal downtime.
Ensure hypervisor compatibility with Nutanix software releases.
Perform security hardening and compliance checks to protect against vulnerabilities.
Implement role-based access control (RBAC) and multi-factor authentication (MFA) for secure Nutanix administration.
Design and configure backup strategies using Nutanix Mine, Cohesity, or Commvault.
Implement Nutanix Leap (Disaster Recovery as a Service - DRaaS) for failover and recovery.
Perform regular DR drills and validate business continuity plans.
Migration of on-premises workloads to Nutanix HCI.
Integration of Nutanix with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
Implementing multi-site replication and DR solutions.