Nutanix Resident Engineer L3

Responsibilities

Implementation and Deployment Support

·        Assist in the design and deployment of Nutanix clusters, including configuration of networking, storage, and compute resources.

·        Oversee the integration of Nutanix HCI with existing IT infrastructure and third-party solutions.

·        Ensure the implementation aligns with industry best practices and the Client requirements.

·        Current Architecture Re-Assessment

·        Apply Micro segmentation.

Operational Management

·        Monitor the Nutanix environment for performance, availability, and security.

·        Perform routine maintenance tasks, including software updates, patch management, and hardware replacements.

·        Manage and optimize the Nutanix Prism Central for unified management of the infrastructure.

·        Implement and maintain disaster recovery (DR) and backup strategies using Nutanix tools and services.

·        Daily Health checks and reports any findings and optimizes chances.

·        Automate the Provisioning and Configuration Deployment using Nutanix Calm by calling Current Ansible Playbooks and terraform Scripts!

·        VA, PT Remediation as per Client SLA and Security patch Deployment as per SLA

• and Issue Resolution

·        Provide advanced troubleshooting support for complex issues related to Nutanix HCI, including storage, networking, and compute.

·        Work closely with Nutanix support and the Client IT team to resolve incidents promptly.

·        Analyze root causes of recurring issues and implement long-term solutions to prevent future occurrences.

·        Support Critical issues during off working Hours

Optimization and Performance Tuning

·        Regularly assess the Nutanix environment to identify areas for performance improvement.

·        Optimize resource allocation and usage to ensure efficient operation of workloads.

·        Assist in capacity planning and scaling of the infrastructure based on the Client needs.

·        Provide recommendations for infrastructure upgrades and enhancements.

Knowledge Transfer and Training

·        Conduct regular training sessions and workshops for the Client IT staff on Nutanix technologies, tools, and best practices.

·        Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including runbooks, SOPs, and troubleshooting guides.

·        Mentor and guide Client IT staff in managing and operating the Nutanix environment.

Reporting and Documentation

·        Provide regular reports on the status, performance, and health of the Nutanix infrastructure.

·        Document all changes, incidents, and resolutions in a structured and accessible manner.

·        Maintain detailed records of configurations, topologies, and other critical information.

Duration and Location

·        Resident Engineer will be required to be on-site at Client Head Office in Riyadh for a minimum of one year, with the possibility of extension based on performance and project requirements.

·        Working hours (Sunday to Thursday – from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM).