Nutanix HCL Consultant Permanent

Technical Expertise

Nutanix Enterprise Cloud Platform
Extensive hands-on experience with Nutanix AOS (Acropolis Operating System), including deployment, configuration, and management of Nutanix clusters.

Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI)
Deep expertise in HCI principles with a focus on designing and implementing Nutanix-based solutions.

Virtualization Technologies
Skilled in VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, and Nutanix AHV (Acropolis Hypervisor).

Networking
Proficient in software-defined networking (SDN), network architecture, and configuration within Nutanix environments.

Storage Management
Comprehensive knowledge of storage technologies—SAN, NAS, iSCSI, NFS—and Nutanix storage solutions such as Volumes, Files, and Objects.

Backup & Disaster Recovery
Experienced in backup solutions and DR planning, including native Nutanix tools like Xi Leap and Metro Availability.

Automation & Scripting
Strong automation skills using PowerShell, Python, Nutanix Calm, and other tools to optimize and streamline operations.

Nutanix Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS)
Hands-on experience managing Nutanix NDB, including:

• Routine database administration (installation, configuration, monitoring, upgrades, backups)

• Automating deployments, patching, cloning, and scaling

• Implementing HA and DR solutions

• Capacity planning and performance tuning

• Performing root cause analysis and issue resolution

• Creating and maintaining comprehensive documentation (SOPs, standards, diagrams)

Cloud Integration
Familiar with hybrid cloud strategies and integrating Nutanix with AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.

Security
Knowledgeable in Nutanix security best practices, including data encryption, network segmentation, and multi-factor authentication.

Consulting & Soft Skills

Client Relationship Management
Proven ability to build lasting client relationships, understand business needs, and deliver customized solutions.

Problem Solving
Adept at troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues in Nutanix ecosystems.

Project Management
End-to-end project delivery experience—from planning and implementation to post-deployment support.

Documentation
Skilled in developing detailed technical documentation, including architecture designs, runbooks, and operational guides.

Communication
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for engaging both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Tools & Platforms

• Nutanix AHV & Prism Central

• Nutanix Database Service (NDB)

Certifications

• Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP-MCI, NCP-DB)

• Nutanix Certified Master (NCM)