NUTANIX ADMINISTRATOR

Swathi Business Solutions; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

ICICI Bank is seeking an experienced NGINX Administrator with 3–5 years of experience to manage Nutanix-based infrastructure across Mumbai data centers. The role involves 24x7 rotational support, incident handling, and collaboration with vendor teams.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on Nutanix HCI, AHV virtualization, and strong data center operations knowledge, with scripting skills for automation. Immediate notice period and Mumbai location are highlighted in the posting.

Qualifications

• Experience with Nutanix HCI and AHV virtualization in enterprise data centers.
• Strong understanding of data center operations, monitoring, and incident handling.
• Experience with automation scripting (Bash/PowerShell/Python) for admin tasks.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end management of Nutanix-based HCI infrastructure across multiple data centers.
• Lead and mentor a 24×7 operations team, coordinating with vendors for incidents and changes.
• Perform upgrades, capacity planning, and DR configurations to ensure high availability.

Skills

Nutanix HCI

AHV virtualization

Prism Central

Data center ops

Automation scripting

Vendor coordination

Windows admin

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT

Tools

Nutanix Move

ServiceNow

Nutanix LCM

Job description

NGINX ADMINISTRATOR (MNC CLIENT) – IMMEDIATE

Experience: 3 – 5 Years

Location: MUMBAI

CTC TO BE OFFERED: Mention Your Current & Expected CTC

Notice Period: IMMEDIATE

HOURS OF OPERATION: 24 X 7 ROTATIONAL SUPPORT (WEEKDAYS, NIGHTS, WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS)

Key Skills

NUTANIX HYPERCONVERGED INFRASTRUCTURE (HCI), VIRTUALIZATION, NUTANIX ADMIN, DATA CENTER OPERATIONS, STORAGE, DSF, DFS, NETWORKING, DISASTER RECOVERY, DATA PROTECTION, HPE SERVERS, DELL SERVERS, CISCO UCS, LENOVO SERVERS, HARDWARE ADMINISTRATION, AUTOMATION, SCRIPTING, MIGRATION, UPGRADE, ITSM TOOLS, WINDOWS ADMINISTRATION, MONITORING, TROUBLESHOOTING, BFSI

Job Description

• The Nutanix Administrator is responsible for the end-to-end management of Nutanix-based HCI infrastructure across ICICI Bank’s primary data centers located in Hyderabad, Jaipur, and Mumbai.
• This includes server induction, monitoring, capacity/resource management, troubleshooting, incident handling, upgrades, and ensuring high system availability. The role also requires managing and mentoring a 24×7 operations team, coordinating with vendors, and delivering infrastructure projects end-to-end.

Key Responsibilities

NUTANIX HCI & AHV ADMINISTRATION

• Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Nutanix HCI infrastructure including AOS, AHV, Prism Element, and Prism Central.
• Resolve issues related to hardware, software, configuration, performance, and operational failures across Nutanix environments.
• Manage Nutanix Prism Central for advanced operations, monitoring, RBAC, and policy management.
• Manage VM lifecycle: provisioning, cloning, templates, snapshots, protection domains, scheduling, and replication.
• Troubleshoot cluster health issues, networking, storage, redundancy factor, metadata, and performance anomalies.
• Manage AHV networking including vSwitches, Bridges, VLANs, and Uplink configurations.
• Implement and maintain Nutanix Data Protection, Replication Factor, and disaster recovery configurations.
• Perform LCM-based upgrades of AOS, AHV, BIOS, Firmware, HBA, and other hardware components.

Hardware & Infrastructure Management

• Hands‑on experience with HPE, Dell, Cisco, and Lenovo hardware platforms.
• Perform firmware, BIOS upgrades using Nutanix LCM and OEM tools.
• Troubleshoot hardware alerts, disk failures, node reboots, memory errors, and cluster expansion tasks.

Tools, Automation, & Process Management

• Experience with Nutanix Move for migrations/replications.
• Create and run automation playbooks (where applicable).
• Work with ServiceNow for Incident, Change, and Problem management.
• Prepare root cause analysis (RCA) for major incidents.
• Maintain documentation of SOPs, upgrade procedures, and architecture diagrams.

Operations & Team Management

• Participate in daily operational calls, major incident bridges, and weekly management meetings.
• Manage 24×7 operations team including task assignments, escalation handling, and skill development.
• Work with OEM vendors for support cases, hardware faults, and escalation coordination.
• Plan and execute cluster expansion, resource augmentation, and capacity forecasting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Strong technical expertise in Nutanix HCI, AHV virtualization, and enterprise infrastructure.

Experience

• 7+ years of total IT experience, with at least 5–6 years of hands‑on experience in Nutanix or similar virtualization platforms.
• Good administration knowledge of Windows Server environments.
• Experience in BFSI (Banking & Financial Services) domain is an added advantage.
• Experience in team management and vendor coordination.

Skills Required

Technical Skills

• Data center operations knowledge including hardware, networking, and storage fundamentals.
• Solid understanding of VM networking, VM storage policies, affinity rules, DR policies, and cluster best practices.
• Shell scripting or automation experience (Bash, PowerShell, Python) for automation tasks.
• Good understanding of virtualization concepts, clusters, HA, DRS-like mechanisms (ADS), and distributed storage (DSF/DFS).

Soft Skills

• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, enterprise environment.
• Strong problem‑solving, analytical, and troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies and enterprise best practices.