Job Description: VMware and Nutanix Administrator
Position Overview:
Candidate should have experience in managing both VMware and Nutanix environments, possessing in-depth knowledge of virtualization technologies. The VMware and Nutanix Administrator will be responsible for the design, implementation, configuration, and maintenance of VMware vSphere and Nutanix infrastructure within our organization. This role demands a proactive approach to problem-solving, excellent collaboration skills, and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Design, deploy, configure, and maintain VMware vSphere and Nutanix infrastructure.
2. Manage virtualized environments on both VMware and Nutanix platforms, including VM provisioning, performance monitoring, and capacity planning.
3. Ensure high availability, reliability, and security of VMware and Nutanix infrastructure.
4. Perform routine maintenance tasks such as patches, updates, and upgrades for both platforms.
5. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to VMware and Nutanix infrastructure and virtual machines.
6. Implement and maintain backup and disaster recovery solutions for virtualized environments on VMware and Nutanix.
7. Collaborate with other IT teams to integrate VMware and Nutanix infrastructure with existing systems and applications when needed.
8. Develop and maintain documentation related to VMware and Nutanix infrastructure configurations, procedures, and policies.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
1. Proven experience as a VMware Administrator and Nutanix Administrator or similar roles.
2. In-depth knowledge of VMware vSphere, vCenter Server, ESXi, Nutanix AHV, Prism Central, and other VMware and Nutanix products.
3. Strong understanding of virtualization concepts, including virtual networking, storage, and resource management on both platforms.
4. Experience with server hardware, storage systems, and networking technologies.
5. Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for automation tasks.
6. Excellent troubleshooting skills with the ability to analyze and resolve complex technical issues on both VMware and Nutanix environments.
7. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
8. Strong communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.