Description

Responsibilities

• Administer and support Windows Server and Linux operating systems, including user administration, file systems, software, and services
• Configure and manage server storage RAID configurations
• Manage Active Directory environments, including backup, recovery, domain administration, and Group Policy setup
• Design and implement VMware vSphere and Nutanix environments
• Lead hypervisor migration projects, including VMware to Nutanix AHV migration using industry best practices
• Deploy and manage Nutanix clusters
• Perform Nutanix cluster administration and provide technical support
• Troubleshoot fundamental networking concepts including DHCP, DNS, routing, and firewall configuration
• Apply security principles, access control lists (ACL), and encryption standards
• Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell, bash, ksh, or Perl
• Monitor system health and performance, identify bottlenecks, and lead optimization initiatives
• Plan and execute disaster recovery procedures, including backup and restore operations for systems, applications, and data
• Manage patch and firmware installation and updates across infrastructure
• Perform off-hours and on-call support for server and system-related issues, including travel to supported sites as needed
• Produce technical documentation on solutions and system design
• Physically lift and transport server equipment when required
• Work overtime and adjust hours to accommodate emergencies and scheduled maintenance outside standard business hours

Qualifications

• Required
  • In-depth knowledge of Nutanix Hypervisor migration best practices
  • Knowledge of Nutanix cluster deployment
  • Design and implementation experience with VMware vSphere and Nutanix environments
  • Proven experience managing Nutanix clusters
  • Nutanix administration experience
  • Nutanix support specialist-level knowledge
  • Bachelor's degree, preferably in Information Technology, with a minimum of 5 years of IT Support experience
  • Strong organizational and detail-oriented approach with the ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strong technical knowledge of computing platforms including servers, networks, and storage
  • Scripting experience for automation tasks
  • Ability to travel to various supported locations
• Preferred
  • In-depth knowledge of VMware Hypervisor migration to Nutanix AHV
  • Understanding of baselining using Industrial Defender
  • Knowledge of Darksite patching for Nutanix Hypervisor and other hypervisor components
  • Knowledge of NERC CIP compliance and its impact on datacenter best practices
  • Ability to interpret, modify, and write scripts and SQL queries
  • Experience with advanced automation scripts

Key Skills

Education

Any Graduate