Linux Administrator - Nutanix Hyperconverged Infrastructure

Job Title : Linux - Administration

Location : PAN INDIA (Pune / Mumbai / Chennai / Hyderabad / Kolkata / Noida / Bangalore)

Experience : 5 to 8 Years

Work Mode : Hybrid

Interview Mode : Virtual

Job Description :

We are seeking an experienced Linux Administrator with strong expertise in Nutanix hyperconverged infrastructure to join our team. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience in managing Nutanix products, deep Linux administration skills, and proficiency in virtualization, storage, and networking concepts. This role requires problem-solving abilities, proactive monitoring, and ensuring high availability and performance of enterprise systems.

Key Responsibilities :

• Manage, configure, and maintain Nutanix Enterprise Cloud Platform, including AHV (Acropolis Hypervisor), Prism Central / Prism Element, and related components.
• Perform Linux system administration (installation, upgrades, patching, kernel tuning, troubleshooting, user management, security hardening).
• Oversee virtualization environments, primarily Nutanix AHV, with exposure to VMware vSphere or Microsoft Hyper-V.
• Implement, monitor, and support storage solutions (e.g., EMC, NetApp, Nutanix Files / Volumes) within hyperconverged infrastructure.
• Collaborate with network and security teams to ensure seamless integration of compute, storage, and network resources.
• Manage backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies within Nutanix and Linux environments.
• Proactively monitor system health, performance, and capacity planning.
• Troubleshoot complex issues related to Linux OS, virtualization, and Nutanix platforms, ensuring minimal downtime.
• Create and maintain documentation, SOPs, and knowledge base articles for system operations.
• Provide L2 / L3 support and mentor junior team members on Linux and Nutanix operations.

Required Skills & Experience :

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