Job Description
Sr. VMWARE Automation Engineer w / Nutanix - ONSITE
JOB DESCRIPTION :
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Automation & Migration Engineer to design, implement, and support automation solutions for Nutanix AHV environments. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with PowerShell, VMware vCenter, and Nutanix AHV, with a focus on building reliable automation, migration workflows, and validation frameworks.
Key Responsibilities
Develop Automation & Reporting :
Build PowerShell scripts to automate Nutanix AHV administration, reporting, and monitoring.
Convert and enhance existing VMware vCenter automation for AHV compatibility.
Migration Support :
Create pre- and post-migration scripts to ensure smooth application migrations.
Perform detailed validation and testing to confirm successful application transitions.
Integration & API Work :
Leverage VMware vSphere API and Nutanix Prism API for automation and integration tasks.
Optimize workflows for VM lifecycle management, provisioning, and reporting.
Configuration Management :
Use Ansible for configuration management, orchestration, and repeatable deployment processes.
Documentation & Collaboration :
Document procedures, runbooks, and scripts in Confluence for cross-team collaboration.
Work closely with application, infrastructure, and operations teams to ensure alignment.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Strong experience with PowerShell scripting and automation.
Hands-on expertise in VMware vSphere / vCenter and Nutanix AHV administration.
Familiarity with Nutanix Prism Central APIs and vSphere APIs .
Experience with Ansible or other configuration management / orchestration tools.
Strong knowledge of migration planning , testing, and validation methodologies.
Good understanding of networking, storage, and virtualization concepts.
Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.
Nice to have
Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP) or VMware Certified Professional (VCP) certification.
Requirements
Develop automation and reporting for Nutanix AHV using PowerShell Convert existing VMware vCenter automation to be compatible with AHV Create pre- and post-migration scripts to support application migrations Perform validation to ensure successful application transitions Leverage APIs from VMware and Nutanix for integration and automation tasks Use Ansible for configuration management and automation processes Document work and collaborate using Confluence
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