Delivery Consultant, Nutanix Migration

Jobtailor; Deutschland; Remote; EUR 90.000 - 135.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced Enterprise Virtualization Lead to guide VMware-to-Nutanix migrations at scale.

You will own discovery of the vSphere estate, plan migration waves, and coordinate cutovers with application owners. The role demands hands‑on Nutanix AHV/Prism work, scripting/automation, and strong communication across technical and non‑technical stakeholders.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of enterprise virtualization experience.
• Hands-on with Nutanix AHV, Prism Element, and Prism Central.
• Experience leading VMware-to-Nutanix migrations of 500+ VMs.

Aufgaben

• Lead discovery and assessment of the vSphere estate and dependencies.
• Design migration wave plans with cutover criteria and rollback plans.
• Deploy and operate Nutanix Move at scale and tune throughput.
• Coordinate cutovers with application owners and validate post-migration results.
• Produce runbooks and knowledge transfer for operations teams.

Kenntnisse

Enterprise virtualization

Nutanix Move

VMware-to-Nutanix migration

vSphere knowledge

Nutanix AHV

Prism Element

Prism Central

Windows/Linux remediation

Fibre Channel / iSCSI

Independent work

Clear communication

Nutanix Flow

API scripting (PowerShell, Python,REST

Tools

Nutanix Move

Nutanix Prism Element

Nutanix Prism Central

Pure Storage FlashArray

HPE Synergy

Jobbeschreibung

• Lead discovery and assessment of the existing vSphere estate, including VM inventory, dependencies, network/VLAN mapping, storage profiles, guest OS, and application constraints
• Design and document migration wave plans with application dependency grouping, maintenance windows, rollback criteria, and success criteria
• Deploy, configure, and operate Nutanix Move at scale, including seeding, delta syncs, cutover scheduling, and throughput tuning
• Identify and remediate VMs that are not Move-eligible and define alternate migration paths
• Coordinate cutovers with application owners, execute post-migration validation, and manage issue triage
• Perform guest-level post-migration tasks, including VirtIO driver installation, VMware Tools removal, NGT installation, IP/MAC retention, and license re-validation
• Produce operational runbooks, as-built documentation, and knowledge transfer for the customer's operations team
• Track and report migration progress, risks, and issues weekly to the project lead

Requirements

• 5+ years of enterprise virtualization experience
• 3+ years hands‑on with Nutanix AHV, Prism Element, and Prism Central
• Experience leading at least one VMware-to-Nutanix migration of 500+ VMs using Nutanix Move
• Strong working knowledge of vSphere, including ESXi, vCenter, vDS, and vSAN or SAN‑backed storage
• Experience with Nutanix external storage configurations and Fibre Channel or iSCSI SAN connectivity
• Experience with Windows and Linux guest OS remediation in migration contexts
• Ability to work independently with application owners and communicate clearly with technical and non‑technical stakeholders
• Nutanix Certified Professional – Multicloud Infrastructure (NCP‑MCI) or higher
• Preferred: hands‑on experience with Pure Storage FlashArray
• Preferred: experience with HPE Synergy
• Preferred: Nutanix Certified Master or NCX certification
• Preferred: experience with Nutanix Flow, Prism Central automation, or API/scripting using PowerShell, Python, or REST
• Preferred: prior consulting or services‑delivery experience
• Candidates can be anywhere in the USA or Canada

Core Competencies

Demonstrates extensive expertise in enterprise virtualization, particularly in leading VMware-to-Nutanix migrations, and possesses strong knowledge of vSphere and Nutanix technologies. Capable of effectively coordinating with stakeholders and producing comprehensive documentation for operational processes.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Enterprise Virtualization Experience
• Nutanix AHV
• VMware-to-Nutanix Migration
• VSphere Knowledge
• Nutanix Certified Professional

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Nutanix Move
• VSphere
• ESXi
• VCenter
• VDS
• VSAN
• Windows Guest OS Remediation
• Linux Guest OS Remediation
• Fibre Channel
• ISCSI SAN Connectivity

Soft Skills

• Independent Work
• Clear Communication

Certifications & Qualifications

• Nutanix Certified Professional – Multicloud Infrastructure
• Nutanix Certified Master
• NCX Certification

Industry Keywords

• Migration Wave Plans
• Operational Runbooks
• Post-Migration Validation
• Application Dependency Grouping
• Cutover Scheduling

Tools & Technologies

• Nutanix Prism Element
• Nutanix Prism Central
• Pure Storage FlashArray
• HPE Synergy
• Nutanix Flow