Nutanix Architect
Job Title: Nutanix Architect
Location: New York, NY
Employment Type: Contract
About Us
DMV IT Service LLC, founded in 2020, is a trusted IT consulting firm specializing in IT infrastructure optimization, cybersecurity, networking, and staffing solutions. We partner with clients to achieve technology goals through expert guidance, workforce support, and innovative solutions. With a client-focused approach, we also provide online training and job placements, ensuring long-term IT success.
Job Purpose
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Nutanix Architect to manage virtualization platforms, servers, storage, and networking systems. The role involves maintaining infrastructure, providing end-user support, implementing disaster recovery plans, and automating routine tasks while ensuring system reliability, performance, and security across multiple sites.
Key Responsibilities
- Virtualization & Hypervisors: Design, implement, and manage VMware vSphere and Nutanix environments, including VMware Cloud Foundation, ESXi, and vSphere Hypervisor. Administer and support Nutanix clusters as a specialist.
- Server & Storage Management: Administer Windows Server/Desktop systems, manage users, file systems, software, services, and RAID storage configurations.
- Active Directory & Security: Handle Active Directory administration, domain and GPO backup/recovery, and apply security best practices including ACLs and encryption.
- Networking & Troubleshooting: Support fundamental networking concepts and troubleshoot DHCP, DNS, routing, and firewall issues.
- Automation & Scripting: Develop and modify scripts in PowerShell, Bash, KSH, Perl, and SQL to automate routine tasks and improve efficiency.
- System Monitoring & Optimization: Monitor system health and performance, identify bottlenecks, provide statistics, and lead optimization efforts.
- Disaster Recovery & Backup: Plan and execute backup and restore processes for systems, applications, and data.
- Patch & Firmware Management: Manage installation of system patches and firmware updates.
- End-User Support: Provide strong customer service with hands-on support to workstations, servers, and IT systems.
- Documentation & Compliance: Produce technical documentation for solutions, system designs, and operational procedures.
- Operational & Physical Duties: Lift and transport server equipment as required, provide off-hour and on-call support, and travel to various locations to support IT infrastructure.
Required Skills & Experience
- Virtualization Expertise: Strong hands-on experience with VMware vSphere, VMware ESXi, VMware Cloud Foundation, Nutanix administration, and cluster management.
- IT Systems Knowledge: Proficiency in Windows Server/Desktop administration, RAID storage, Active Directory, networking fundamentals, and security principles.
- Scripting & Automation: Experience writing, modifying, and implementing scripts for automation and SQL queries.
- Monitoring & Troubleshooting: Skilled in monitoring system health, identifying bottlenecks, and performing system optimization.
- Disaster Recovery & Patching: Knowledge of backup/restore procedures and patch/firmware management for virtualized environments.
- Soft Skills: Strong customer service focus, excellent oral and written communication, attention to detail, good judgment, and integrity.
- Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology (preferred) with a minimum of 8 years of IT support experience. Knowledge of Darksite patching for Nutanix Hypervisor and other hypervisors is required.
- Operational Flexibility: Ability to lift/transport server equipment, travel to multiple sites, provide on-call support, and work overtime as needed.
Preferred:
- Experience supporting enterprise-level virtualization and multi-site IT infrastructure.
- Familiarity with advanced automation and monitoring tools for IT infrastructure.
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