Nutanix Engineer - California

Job Title: Nutanix Engineer/ Networking IT Support Engineer
Location: California
Employment Type: Freelance (On-Call Basis)
Priority: High (Immediate Hiring)

Role Overview

We are hiring a Nutanix Engineer/ Networking IT Support Engineer to support enterprise infrastructure environments across California. This role requires flexibility for on-call support and the ability to work across regional time zones.

Key Responsibilities

• Deploy and manage Nutanix HCI environments (AOS, AHV, Prism)
• Perform upgrades, patching, and lifecycle management
• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues
• Implement backup and disaster recovery solutions
• Provide on-call incident response support
• Work with global teams on cloud and infrastructure projects
• Maintain system documentation

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years in infrastructure or virtualization engineering
• Strong experience with Nutanix stack
• Knowledge of VMware or Hyper-V
• Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, DHCP)
• Experience with DR and backup tools
• Scripting (PowerShell/Python) is advantageous

Mandatory Requirement

• Minimum 90% pass score on induction assessment

Preferred Qualifications

• Nutanix Certification (NCP or higher)
• Exposure to AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Automation tools knowledge (Ansible, Terraform)

Soft Skills

• Strong communication skills (Local language & English preferred)
• Ability to handle critical incidents
• Team-oriented and proactive