Responsibilities
Implementation and Deployment Support
· Assist in the design and deployment of Nutanix clusters, including configuration of networking, storage, and compute resources.
· Oversee the integration of Nutanix HCI with existing IT infrastructure and third-party solutions.
· Ensure the implementation aligns with industry best practices and the Client requirements.
· Current Architecture Re-Assessment
· Apply Micro segmentation.
Operational Management
· Monitor the Nutanix environment for performance, availability, and security.
· Perform routine maintenance tasks, including software updates, patch management, and hardware replacements.
· Manage and optimize the Nutanix Prism Central for unified management of the infrastructure.
· Implement and maintain disaster recovery (DR) and backup strategies using Nutanix tools and services.
· Daily Health checks and reports any findings and optimizes chances.
· Automate the Provisioning and Configuration Deployment using Nutanix Calm by calling Current Ansible Playbooks and terraform Scripts!
· VA, PT Remediation as per Client SLA and Security patch Deployment as per SLA
· Provide advanced troubleshooting support for complex issues related to Nutanix HCI, including storage, networking, and compute.
· Work closely with Nutanix support and the Client IT team to resolve incidents promptly.
· Analyze root causes of recurring issues and implement long-term solutions to prevent future occurrences.
· Support Critical issues during off working Hours
Optimization and Performance Tuning
· Regularly assess the Nutanix environment to identify areas for performance improvement.
· Optimize resource allocation and usage to ensure efficient operation of workloads.
· Assist in capacity planning and scaling of the infrastructure based on the Client needs.
· Provide recommendations for infrastructure upgrades and enhancements.
Knowledge Transfer and Training
· Conduct regular training sessions and workshops for the Client IT staff on Nutanix technologies, tools, and best practices.
· Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including runbooks, SOPs, and troubleshooting guides.
· Mentor and guide Client IT staff in managing and operating the Nutanix environment.
Reporting and Documentation
· Provide regular reports on the status, performance, and health of the Nutanix infrastructure.
· Document all changes, incidents, and resolutions in a structured and accessible manner.
· Maintain detailed records of configurations, topologies, and other critical information.
Duration and Location
· Resident Engineer will be required to be on-site at Client Head Office in Riyadh for a minimum of one year, with the possibility of extension based on performance and project requirements.
· Working hours (Sunday to Thursday – from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM).
Skills
- Nutanix Resident Engineer Level 3
- Operations and optimization of Nutanix Hype Converged Infrastructure (HCI)
- Current Architecture Re-Assessment
- Apply Micro segmentation
- Automate the Provisioning and Configuration Deployment using Nutanix Calm
- Resources Optimization