Migration Automation Engineer - Platform Ops

Stefanini; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Stefanini seeks an Automation Engineer specialized in Nutanix to transform migration work into scripted, API-driven automation. The role focuses on pre-migration discovery, bulk VM configuration, and post-cutover validation, driving faster migrations with fewer defects and scalable operations.

Responsibilities cover migration automation, platform automation, and engineering practice—developing code with Terraform, Ansible, and Nutanix tooling, integrating ITSM/CMDB, and delivering dashboards for

Qualifications

• 4+ years in infrastructure automation, DevOps, or platform engineering.
• 2+ years automating Nutanix or a comparable enterprise virtualization platform.
• Portfolio evidence required - walk through automation you authored, explain design decisions, and describe how failure cases were handled.
• Preferred certifications: Nutanix Certified Professional - Multicloud Infrastructure (NCP-MCI), HashiCorp Certified Terraform Associate, Red Hat Certified Engineer or Ansible Automation certification, Microsoft PowerShell-relevant certification.
• Experience automating within a regulated environment where change control, auditability, and separation of duties constrain automation.

Responsibilities

• Automate pre-migration discovery and readiness checks, bulk inventory extraction, and blocker reporting per wave.
• Script bulk operations against Nutanix Move and Nutanix APIs for migration plans, batch VM additions, and progress reporting.
• Build post-migration validation automation with guest reachability, service/port checks, and health evidence per VM.
• Automate post-cutover configuration: categories, policies, affinity rules, and right-sizing based on utilization.
• Develop scheduled health and compliance automation with NCC results and capacity reporting.
• Create self-service automation for provisioning, changes, decommissioning, and access requests with approvals gating.
• Implement event-driven automation using Prism Central Playbooks and related Nutanix tooling.
• Integrate Nutanix with ITSM/CMDB for ticketing and asset synchronization.
• Build operational dashboards for capacity runway, migration progress, and platform health.

Skills

PowerShell

Python

Infrastructure as Code

Automation scripting

CI/CD

JSON/CSV output

Tools

Nutanix APIs/Move API

Terraform Nutanix provider

Ansible Nutanix collection

Prism Central Playbooks (X-Play)

Nutanix Calm blueprints

Git

Job description

Stefanini seeks an Automation Engineer specialized in Nutanix to transform migration work into scripted, API-driven automation. The role focuses on pre-migration discovery, bulk VM configuration, and post-cutover validation, driving faster migrations with fewer defects and scalable operations.

Responsibilities cover migration automation, platform automation, and engineering practice—developing code with Terraform, Ansible, and Nutanix tooling, integrating ITSM/CMDB, and delivering dashboards for