We are looking for a seasoned HCI Nutanix Consultant to be based in Riyadh, KSA with a proven track record in designing, implementing, and managing hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) solutions using Nutanix technology. The ideal candidate will bring a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in IT infrastructure and enterprise solutions, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and reliability. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to support enterprise-level IT operations and drive digital transformation initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
• HCI Design and Implementation:
o Architect, deploy, and manage Nutanix HCI solutions in line with business requirements.
o Customize configurations to enhance performance, scalability, and fault tolerance.
o Integrate Nutanix with existing IT infrastructure, including virtualization, storage, and networking.
• Infrastructure Management:
o Oversee the health and performance of Nutanix clusters and ensure high availability.
o Implement backup, disaster recovery, and replication solutions using Nutanix tools like Prism and AHV.
o Conduct regular upgrades, patches, and firmware updates for Nutanix environments.
• Performance Optimization:
o Monitor resource utilization and optimize workloads for maximum efficiency.
o Troubleshoot issues related to Nutanix clusters, storage, or virtualization layers.
o Leverage Nutanix analytics and reporting tools for capacity planning and forecasting.
• Technical Expertise and Support:
o Act as the subject matter expert (SME) for Nutanix technologies within the organization.
o Provide Tier 3 support for Nutanix-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime and impact.
o Create detailed technical documentation, including operational procedures and best practices.
• Collaboration and Training:
o Work with IT teams, architects, and business stakeholders to align Nutanix strategies with organizational goals.
o Conduct training sessions for IT staff on Nutanix best practices and operations.