Nutanix Consultant

Nutanix Consultant

Posted Today by Prism Digital

£95 Per hour
Undetermined
Hybrid
Windsor, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The role of Nutanix Consultant involves leading the migration of over 1000 servers from VMware to Nutanix within a global software firm. The position requires strong expertise in Nutanix technologies and experience in managing large-scale virtual environments. The consultant will be part of a dedicated infrastructure team, focusing on critical platform operations and support. This role offers a dynamic work environment with significant responsibilities in a business-critical setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Take ownership of day-to-day platform operations.
  • Lead the migration of servers from VMware to Nutanix.
  • Provide infrastructure troubleshooting and support in production environments.
  • Manage incident, change, and problem management processes.
  • Offer on-call support as needed.
  • Work with Nutanix clusters, AHV virtualization, and Prism management tools.
  • Perform platform patching and upgrades.
  • Monitor service performance and tune systems accordingly.

Key Skills:

  • Strong experience with Nutanix AHV and Prism.
  • Proficient in Linux and Windows Server environments.
  • Experience with large-scale virtual machine environments.
  • Knowledge of infrastructure troubleshooting.
  • Experience in incident/change/problem management.
  • Familiarity with VMware to Nutanix migrations.
  • Experience with Ansible, PowerShell, or scripting.
  • Ability to perform root cause analysis and infrastructure automation.

Salary (Rate): £95.00/hr

City: Windsor

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Senior Infrastructure Engineer | VMware to Nutanix migration | Global Software Firm Powering Critical Services Circa £650 per day - No official budget has been given so please discuss with me

Location: Windsor, Berkshire 4 days in the office 1 from home Opportunity to work for an enterprise (2000+ employee) global software house. This role sits in their Windsor office, where you’ll be part of an experienced infrastructure team of around 8 people. They’re looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer with strong Nutanix experience to take ownership of day-to-day platform operations whilst jumping right in with a 1000+ server migration from VMware to Nutanix. So strong Nutanix experience is an absolute must for this role and ideally, you will have been part of a previous VMware to Nutanix migration project.

Non-Negotiables

  • Nutanix AHV
  • Nutanix Prism
  • Strong Linux or Windows Server experience
  • Large-scale virtual machine environments
  • Infrastructure troubleshooting
  • Production environment support
  • Incident / Change / Problem Management
  • On-call support experience

What You'll Work With

  • Nutanix clusters
  • AHV virtualisation
  • Prism management tools
  • Linux and Windows server estates
  • Compute and storage platforms
  • Hosted customer environments
  • Platform patching and upgrades
  • Service monitoring and performance tuning

Nice to Haves

  • Experience supporting both Linux and Windows environments
  • VMware to Nutanix migrations
  • VMware vSphere
  • Ansible / PowerShell / scripting
  • Backup platforms
  • Root cause analysis leadership
  • Infrastructure automation

Why Join / Projects A good one this if you like infrastructure roles where the environment is real, complex and business-critical. You won’t be babysitting low-impact internal systems here. You’ll be working on platforms supporting external customers with genuine uptime expectations. If this sounds like your kind of role, apply and I’ll give you a call.

Senior Infrastructure Engineer | VMware to Nutanix migration | Global Software Firm Powering Critical Services