Nutanix Consultant
- GDH Inc.
2 Hours Ago
NA
W2, C2C
Tulsa-OK
8-10 Years
Required Skills: Python, PowerShell, Bash, SSH, Unix/Linux command-line interface, Exchange Online
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Virtualization Administrator for a 6-month contract supporting a mission-critical enterprise infrastructure environment. This role is responsible for managing and maintaining physical and virtual server systems, with a focus on Nutanix, Ansible, disaster recovery, system health, and performance. The ideal candidate will have hands-on Nutanix experience in a large enterprise environment and the ability to troubleshoot across servers, storage, networking, and operating systems.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and maintain Nutanix clusters, including CPU, memory, datastore capacity, system health, and alerts.
- Monitor and support disaster recovery replication and resolve related issues.
- Manage backups for virtual machines and file data.
- Perform patching, upgrades, and ongoing system maintenance.
- Monitor and validate snapshots and clones.
- Configure, deploy, monitor, and maintain physical and virtual server systems.
- Conduct daily environment health checks for errors, performance issues, capacity concerns, and other anomalies.
- Maintain accurate asset and system documentation using ServiceNow and other tracking tools.
- Support Windows Server, Linux, and Active Directory environments.
- Troubleshoot and escalate critical issues across virtualization, networking, storage, compute, and operating systems.
Qualifications
- At least 2 years of Nutanix experience in an enterprise environment.
- Required experience with Ansible.
- Strong knowledge of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, subnetting, VLANs, and network troubleshooting.
- Experience with enterprise storage technologies, including SAN, NFS/SMB, Fibre Channel, RAID, and snapshots.
- Experience supporting Windows Server and Linux environments.
- Experience administering Active Directory.
- Nutanix certification is preferred but not required.
- Strongly preferred experience with Nutanix disaster recovery.
- VMware, Rubrik backup, Supermicro, and/or HPE server hardware experience is a plus.
