[Remote] Platform Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Pellera Technologies provides enterprise technology and managed services solutions. The Platform Engineer will administer, troubleshoot, and maintain Nutanix-centered virtualization environments, including VMware, KVM, and Hyper-V platforms. The role also supports infrastructure services, automation, security, compliance activities, and client implementations.
Responsibilities
- Deploy, configure, and maintain Nutanix clusters and other virtualization platforms such as VMware, KVM, and Hyper-V
- Administer, support, and troubleshoot core infrastructure services such as Active Directory, DNS, Privileged Account Management, CMDB, etc
- Monitor virtualization performance across multi-tenant and enterprise deployments and assist with tuning activities
- Support automation of provisioning and lifecycle management using Nutanix Calm, Ansible, or similar tools
- Apply best practices for data protection, encryption, and access control in virtualized infrastructures
- Assist with audits, vulnerability assessments, and remediation activities to support compliance with SOC, ISO, GDPR, and CMMC frameworks
- Collaborate with architects, project managers, and client teams during implementation activities, design discussions, and technical workshops
- Provide operational support for virtualization issues and escalate complex problems to senior engineers or architects as needed
Skills
- 2+ years of experience supporting enterprise virtualization solutions, with preference for Nutanix AHV, Prism, and Nutanix Files
- Working understanding of virtualization principles, workload isolation, and multi-tenancy
- Hands-on exposure to VMware, Hyper-V, and containerization technologies such as Kubernetes
- 2+ years experience supporting Linux systems
- Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP-MCI) and Nutanix Certified Services-Core (NCS-Core) preferred
- VMware or Microsoft virtualization certifications a plus
- Familiarity with hybrid or multi-cloud environments using AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Strong communication and documentation skills for internal teams and client-facing engagements
- Ability to participate in design discussions and collaborate across cross-functional teams
- Strong attention to detail, sense of ownership, and ability to own and meet deadlines
- Supporting Nutanix-based managed services for service providers
- Familiarity with automation tools (Calm, Ansible) and scripting (Python, PowerShell)
- Exposure to compliance frameworks relevant to hosting and virtualization environments
Benefits
- Remote or onsite (as per business needs)
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