Skillspark
System Engineer
SkillsparkUnited Arab Emirates1 day ago
Full-timeInformation Technology

Summary: Systems Engineer will play a crucial role in assessing and enhancing the usage of Nutanix products for customers, ensuring optimal deployment, administration, and support of their Nutanix environments.


Main Responsibilities:

Core duty includes assessing current usage of Virtualisation products and ensuring customer satisfaction particularly around Nutanix Solutions .

  • Assess current usage of Nutanix products (core and portfolio) and drive adoption.
  • Understand Nutanix best practices to present options to customers.
  • Ensure good customer experience with administration and support of Nutanix environment, covering:
  • Installation and configuration of Nutanix core products.
  • Upgrades and patching.
  • Migration from 3-tier to Nutanix.
  • Cross hypervisor migrations (e.g., ESXi to AHV).
  • Proactively monitor alerts and remediation.
  • Troubleshoot performance and availability issues.
  • Capacity planning & reporting.
  • VM lifecycle management (creation, deletion, cloning, snapshot, etc.).
  • Collaborate with Nutanix support for advanced troubleshooting.
  • Participate in planning and execution of DR drills.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to customers on Nutanix best practices and architectures.
  • Mentor junior team members on Nutanix administration.
  • Liaise with support and third-party vendors to resolve issues.
  • Automate administrative tasks using Nutanix products and features.
  • Collaborate with the Nutanix Sales Team on customer communications and new opportunities.
  • Keep customers informed with project statuses and updates.
  • Conduct PoCs for Nutanix portfolio products.
  • Train and enable customer resources.


Key Requirements:

  • 5-10 years of experience in system administration and virtualization technologies.
  • Excellent knowledge of Nutanix AOS/AHV and/or Hyper-V / VMware ESXi.
  • Self-service and Flow networking (VPC) experience.
  • Ability to analyze and diagnose complex problems across platforms.
  • Customer-centric approach and excellent communication skills.
  • High comfort level in delivering presentations and documentation.


Nice to Have:

  • VMware certification such as VCP or VCAP.
  • Nutanix NCP certification.
  • Experience in workload migration (P2V and V2V).
  • Understanding of storage technologies and data protection (replication, snapshots, etc.).
  • Exposure to automation and scripting (Python/PowerShell preferred).


Other Details:

* Position: System Engineer

* Contract Duration: 12 months extendable.

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