Lead Nutanix Engineer

Lead Nutanix Engineer

£600 - £650 per month (Outside IR35)/6 month rolling contract/South Coast/hybrid working

My client a leading technology strong professional services company seek an experienced Lead Nutanix Engineer ideally with some OT/Operational Technology experience (Utilities/Engineering/Industrial etc ) to be responsible for building a new Nutanix platform, including capacity management and applications management.

The Lead Nutanix Engineer will be responsible the enhancing and updating the Nutanix infrastructure and provide best practice guidance and produce low level design documentation and key operations procedures.

Additionally, the Lead Nutanix Engineer will provide subject matter expert advice and support to operations teams.

This role will involve site visits, so there will be some travel, but its certainly not every week.

They have around 90 sites that will have a new cluster on each site, with new infrastructure designs.

Your key responsibilities as the Lead Nutanix Engineer:

• Have a broad understanding of all Nutanix Hyperconverged solutions.
• Interpret business requirements and produce technical solution documentation.
• Champion Nutanix technologies.
• Interact with other teams and departments on Nutanix solutions.
• Ensure quality and reliability of the delivered solutions and adherence to best practices and standards.
• Constantly collaborate with stakeholders and delivery teams supporting them to maintain and operate the environment.
• Ensuring adherence to the SDLC processes and other company prescribed engineering and release management practices.
• Apply AGILE methodologies to engineering deliverables.
• Maintain/create documentation for Citrix services and tools.

Required skills for the Lead Nutanix Engineer:

• Design, engineer and maintain AHV, Files and Prism deployments.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues within Nutanix HCI and related virtualization infrastructure.
• Citrix Daas.
• Hybrid cloud platforms.
• Ideally you will have strong technical, delivery and implementation skills and experience.

Nice to have skills:

• Knowledge of REST, JSON, XM and PowerShell.
• Experience of Hybrid Cloud platforms.
• Familiar with network protocols, and Firewalls.
• Strong communication skills.

Lead Nutanix Engineer

£600 - £650 per month (Outside IR35)/6 month rolling contract/South Coast/hybrid working