Sr. Staff Consultant NAI

Nutanix; Little Rock (AR); Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top Secret Clearance (strong plus)

Job summary

Nutanix is seeking a skilled Professional Services engineer to lead AI/NKP infrastructure deployments and advisory work for clients. You will tailor scalable Nutanix-based solutions, ensuring optimized workload management and successful project delivery.

In this remote role with occasional travel, you’ll collaborate with pre- and post-sales teams, document configurations, and provide ongoing client support. Autonomy, clear communication, and technical mentorship are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT or related field.
• 2+ years implementing infrastructure for data-intensive workloads.
• Kubernetes expertise and GPU acceleration experience.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to work independently in a customer-facing environment.
• Active Top Secret Clearance is a strong plus.
• Experience with Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) platforms is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Implement scalable AI and NKP infrastructure on Nutanix HCI platforms per customer needs.
• Advise on Kubernetes configuration for efficient workload management.
• Create and maintain documentation and deployment guides.
• Troubleshoot issues and provide ongoing client support.

Skills

Kubernetes orchestration

GPU acceleration

Data-intensive workloads

Independent work

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT or related field

Tools

Nutanix HCI

Job description

Hungry, Humble, Honest, with Heart

The Opportunity

Are you a passionate innovator with a strong background in AI or NKP infrastructure, excellent client-facing communication skills, and a relentless drive to solve complex problems? If so, joining our Professional Services team at Nutanix means becoming part of a dynamic organization known for delivering exceptional solutions. You will collaborate with talented professionals to advance groundbreaking technologies, tailor scalable solutions to customer requirements, and make a tangible impact on client success by advising on best practices for efficient workload management.

About the Team

The Nutanix Professional Services team strongly influences the success of each Nutanix implementation. Engaging with customers in pre- and post-sales stages, the team helps define their software-defined data center (SDDC) strategy and architecture. Besides ensuring successful implementations of Nutanix products, the Professional Services team works closely with partners to guarantee that customers fully realize their virtualized environments. The function includes assessment, design, implementation, integration, automation services, and project management in a highly collaborative setting.

You will report directly to Ron van Asperen and the wider Professional Services leadership team. The leadership style here emphasizes autonomy, trust, and continuous technical mentorship. We believe in empowering our consultants to take ownership of their client engagements while providing a robust support system of peer experts. Our managers focus on removing roadblocks and fostering an atmosphere of continuous learning, ensuring you have the resources needed to thrive in complex technical deployments.

While this position is primarily remote, travel may be required based on specific business needs and client project deployments, typically demanding occasional travel to high-security or strategic client locations to ensure successful integration and implementation.

Your Role

• Implement scalable AI and NKP infrastructure solutions on Nutanix HCI platforms, tailored to customer requirements.

• Advise clients on best practices for configuring Kubernetes for efficient management of workloads.

• Develop and maintain documentation for solution configurations, deployment guides, and knowledge-sharing resources.

• Engage with clients to troubleshoot issues and provide ongoing support for their AI and NKP infrastructures.

What You Will Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.

• 2+ years of experience in implementing infrastructure for data-intensive workloads (AI workload experience is a plus).

• Strong expertise in container orchestration with Kubernetes and experience with GPU acceleration technologies.

• Exceptional communication, problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting abilities.

• Proven ability to work independently in a dynamic, customer-facing environment.

• Active Top Secret Clearance is a strong plus.

• Experience with Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) platforms is a strong plus.

Learn More About the Technology: https://www.nutanixbible.com/

Work Arrangement

Remote: This position is primarily remote. There is no specific in-office requirement, however, there may be circumstances where you may be required to come into a local office for a specific purpose, and/or to travel to other locations based on business needs.

We're an Equal Opportunity Employer Nutanix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and (in the U.S.) an affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other category protected by applicable law. We hire and promote individuals solely on the basis of qualifications for the job to be filled. We strive to foster an inclusive working environment that enables all our Nutants to be themselves and to do great work in a safe and welcoming environment, free of unlawful discrimination, intimidation or harassment. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please let us know by contacting [e-mail].