Nutanix Architect

### **Position Overview** [MetroSys](https://himalayas.app/companies/metrosys) is seeking an experienced **Nutanix Architect** to lead the design and delivery of enterprise **hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI)** and cloud platform solutions. This is a **client-facing, architect-level role** responsible for driving strategy, architecture, and successful execution of Nutanix-based transformations across customer environments. The ideal candidate is a hands-on technical leader who can engage stakeholders, design scalable solutions, and guide delivery teams through complex infrastructure modernization initiatives. * * * ### **Key Responsibilities** * Serve as the **primary technical advisor** for Nutanix and HCI-related engagements * Lead **architecture design, workshops, and discovery sessions** with clients * Design and deliver Nutanix solutions across: * AOS (Acropolis OS) * AHV virtualization * Prism (Element/Central) * Files, Objects, and Calm automation * Develop **target-state architectures, migration strategies, and modernization roadmaps** * Lead **data center transformations**, including: * Legacy virtualization migrations (VMware/Hyper-V to AHV) * Infrastructure consolidation and refresh * Define and implement **high availability, disaster recovery, and data protection strategies** * Provide oversight for **deployment, configuration, and migration activities** * Act as escalation point for **complex technical issues and architectural decisions** * Contribute to **pre-sales efforts**, including solution design, SOW development, and client presentations * Produce **high-quality deliverables**, including architecture diagrams, design documentation, and recommendations * * * ### **Required Qualifications** * **8–12+ years** of experience in infrastructure architecture or senior engineering roles * Deep expertise with: * Nutanix AOS, AHV, and Prism * HCI architecture and design principles * Strong understanding of: * Virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V) * Storage and compute architecture * Networking within HCI environments * Experience leading **enterprise infrastructure transformations and migrations** * Strong client-facing and communication skills * * * ### **Preferred Skills** * Nutanix certifications (NCP, NCM, NCA, etc.) * Experience with **Nutanix DR solutions** (Leap, replication) * Familiarity with **automation and orchestration (Calm, APIs, scripting)** * Exposure to **hybrid cloud or multi-cloud integrations** * Experience in **consulting or professional services organizations** Originally posted on [Himalayas](https://himalayas.app)