Nutanix Engineer

Cloud Kinetics; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Cloud Kinetics is seeking a Nutanix-focused engineer to join our services team. You will participate in Nutanix implementations, operations support, and collaborative planning with customer IT teams to achieve strategic objectives.

You will leverage deep Nutanix knowledge, diagnose complex issues across platforms, and contribute to practice development. The role includes both onsite and remote work and opportunities to advance automation skills.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of system administration and virtualization experience.
• Strong knowledge of Nutanix AOS/AHV and Hyper-V/VMware ESXi platforms.
• Ability to diagnose complex cross‑platform problems independently.
• Customer-focused with excellent communication skills.
• Comfort with white-boarding, presentations and client documentation.
• Experience migrating workloads (P2V and V2V).
• Understanding storage and data protection technologies (replication, snapshots, backup, restore).
• Scripting experience (Python/PowerShell) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Nutanix implementations and operations support.
• Clarify client IT objectives and align day-to-day activities.
• Leverage Nutanix best practices with architects/SMEs for deployments.
• Proactively identify improvements in the customer IT environment.
• Collaborate with sales to identify opportunities and provide status updates.
• Participate in practice development and technical skill growth.

Skills

System administration

Nutanix AOS/AHV

Hyper-V/VMware ESXi

Troubleshooting

Customer focus

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Workload Migration

Storage technologies

Data protection

Scripting (Python/PowerShell)

Job description

Participate in service delivery and working with a customer's IT team (both onsite and remote) and be recognised as a leading member for Nutanix product implementation, operation, and administration.
Clarify and comprehend the customer's short—and long-term IT objectives or OLA and align yourself with your day-to-day activities.
Leveraging extensive knowledge of Nutanix products and features to assist customers in planning strategic implementations and/or operations support for their Nutanix environment.
Be responsible for delivering Nutanix Implementations and/or Virtual Infra operations support.
Leverage Nutanix IP by working collaboratively with architects/SMEs to blend Nutanix best practices to accelerate the adoption and expansion of their Nutanix environment.
Be proactive and actively assume, assess, and identify possible areas of improvement in the customer's IT environment.
Collaborates with the Nutanix Sales Team in identifying and communicating new opportunities and ongoing customer status and reporting.
Participation in practice development and soft and technical skill development is required to keep up with the rapidly growing industry.
Based on your management's direction, part of your workload may cover related Nutanix service offerings or spot engagements within Services Consulting or Residency.

What You Will Bring

• Sound experience of 4+ years in system administration and virtualization technologies
• Excellent knowledge of Nutanix AOS/AHV and/or Hyper-V / VMware ESXi or other converged or hyperconverged platforms.
• Able to independently analyse and diagnose highly complex problems across different platforms.
• Customer centric approach, excellent communication skills
• High level of comfort performing white boarding sessions, group presentations, and other customer centric documentation
• Migration of workload, both P2V and V2V.
• Understanding of storage technologies and data protection technologies like replication, snapshots, backup, restore, etc.
• Exposure to Automation and scripting is preferred. Python/PowerShell scripting to automate tasks (Desirable)

Mandatory Certification

• VMware certification such as VCP or VCAP OR
• Nutanix Certified Professional – Multi-cloud Infrastructu

Desired Certification

• Nutanix Certified Professional – Multi-cloud Automation - We can enable the candidate on this skillset, but he/she should be open to learn this
• Nutanix Certified Master – Multi-cloud Infrastructure - We can enable the candidate, and have him/her take up the certification