Resident Consultant

responsibilities will include:

• Assess current usage of Nutanix products (core and portfolio) and drive adoption

• Understands Nutanix best practices, architecture, and engineering problem solving skills to present options to customer.

• Ensure good customer experience by effective administration and support of customer's existing Nutanix environment, covering –

• Installation and configuration of Nutanix core products o Upgrades and patching

• Migration from 3-tier to Nutanix

• Cross hypervisor migrations https://e.g. ESXi to AHV

• Proactively monitoring of alerts and remediation

• Troubleshooting, performance and availability issues

• Capacity planning & reporting

• VM lifecycle Management (creation, deletion, cloning, snapshot etc.) o Collaborate with Nutanix support for advanced troubleshooting

• Participate in planning and execution of DR drills

• Act as trusted advisor to customer while providing guidance on Nutanix best practices, reference architecture and validated designs.

• Guide and mentor junior team members on day to day Nutanix Administration

• Liaise with Nutanix support and/or 3rd party vendors to troubleshoot and solve technical issues

• Leverage Nutanix products and features to automate administrative tasks

• Collaborates with the Nutanix Sales Team in identifying and communicating new opportunities as well as ongoing customer status and reporting.

• Keep the customer well-informed by providing status reporting on projects, updates to software and any ancillary documentation.

• Conduct PoCs for Nutanix portfolio products

• Training and enablement of customer resources.

What You’ll Bring

• Sound experience of 8 - 10 years in system administration and virtualization technologies
• Excellent knowledge of Nutanix AOS/AHV and/or Hyper-V / VMware ESXi or other converged or hyperconverged platforms.
• Able to independently analyse and diagnose highly complex problems across different platforms.
• Customer centric approach, excellent communication skills
• High level of comfort performing white boarding sessions, group presentations and other customer centric documentation.

Preferred Skills

• VMware certification such at VCP or VCAP.
• Nutanix NCP certified
• Migration of workload, both P2V and V2V.
• Understanding of storage technologies and data protection technologies like replication, snapshots, backup, restore, etc.
• Exposure to Automation and scripting is preferred. Python/PowerShell scripting to automate tasks (Desirable)

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