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Consulting Architect - m/f/d (Virtualization/Networks/Storage)

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Nutanix

14d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Consulting
    IT & Cybersecurity
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AI generated summary

  • You must have 8+ years in data center infrastructure, SDDC knowledge, multi-cloud experience, hands-on virtualization, scripting skills, and fluent German. Certifications and admin background are preferred.
  • You will lead customer workshops, manage virtualization projects, create design documents, collaborate with project managers, provide pre-sales input, and drive practice activities while staying updated on Nutanix products.

Requirements

  • Experience to architect complex data center solutions with multi-site cloud architectures from the ground up
  • Sound understanding of Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC) concepts and implementations.
  • Experience working on cloud platforms such as AWS or Microsoft Azure.
  • Excellent communication and writing skills and can develop advanced architectural solutions design documentation
  • Possesses influencing and negotiating skills and is seen as a technical authority by customers and peers
  • Validated working and hands-on experience with Nutanix AHV or other Industry-leading virtualization products (e.g. vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, NSX, vSAN, SRM) within large-scale IT production data centers.
  • At least 8 years of experience in designing and implementing data center infrastructure virtualization projects in regards to compute, network, and storage.
  • Experience with Python, PowerShell or Bash scripting is a plus.
  • Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Knowledge of modern software development methodologies such as DevOps, Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Lean.
  • Exposure to Ansible and Continuous Development Tools such as Jenkins is a plus
  • Familiarity with source control tools like Git
  • Work with engineering on product improvements.
  • Lead client escalations.
  • A Nutanix NCP/NCS or VMware VCAP would be highly regarded.
  • Industry Certifications for Datacenter and Networking (e.g. LPIC, MSCA, CCNA, and equivalent)
  • Good background in Windows and Linux systems administration.
  • Fluent German language skills

Responsibilities

  • You will be responsible for leading workshops and consulting engagements with customers
  • You will conduct pre-packaged Nutanix consulting solutions in a timely and effective manner
  • You will take ownership of business outcomes of virtualization & automation projects through requirements capture and technical governance
  • You will craft detailed design documents and perform hands-on implementation work
  • You will work with our project managers on the project budget and all aspects of efficient delivery
  • You will provide technical input and review our projects in a pre-sales stage
  • You will advise and consult internal groups by providing accurate effort estimations
  • You can display commercial awareness by identifying future services opportunity within a project or customer
  • You actively drive practice activities such as the development of standard methodologies, intellectual property capture and creation, quality assurance, and peer reviews
  • You maintain current knowledge of the entire Nutanix product stack.

FAQs

What is the main focus of the Consulting Architect role at Nutanix?

The main focus of the Consulting Architect role is to establish architectural vision and direction for clients, helping them design, deploy, and migrate complex applications, while ensuring successful implementation of virtualized and software-defined data center (SDDC) strategies.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates should have at least 8 years of experience in designing and implementing data center infrastructure virtualization projects, a sound understanding of SDDC concepts, validated hands-on experience with virtualization products, and familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Microsoft Azure, among other technical skills.

What kind of projects will the Consulting Architect work on?

The Consulting Architect will work on virtualization and automation projects, leading workshops and consulting engagements, creating detailed design documents, conducting implementations, and engaging in project management to drive business outcomes.

Is experience with scripting languages important for this role?

Yes, experience with scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash is considered a plus for the Consulting Architect role.

Are there any preferred certifications for this position?

Yes, a Nutanix NCP/NCS or VMware VCAP certification would be highly regarded, as well as industry certifications for Datacenter and Networking like LPIC, MSCA, and CCNA.

What languages are required for this job?

Fluent German language skills are required for the Consulting Architect position.

Does this position require knowledge of container technologies?

Yes, knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes is beneficial for the Consulting Architect role.

Is experience with modern software development methodologies necessary for this role?

Familiarity with modern software development methodologies such as DevOps, Agile, Scrum, Kanban, and Lean is desirable for the Consulting Architect position.

Will the Consulting Architect work directly with customers?

Yes, the Consulting Architect will be responsible for leading workshops and consulting engagements directly with customers to ensure successful project outcomes.

What is the team structure like within the Nutanix Professional Services group?

The Professional Services team collaborates closely with clients to ensure implementation success during both pre-sales and post-sales stages, working on assessment, design, integration, automation, and project management activities.

Nutanix

Nutanix simplifies hybrid multiclouds with one platform to run all your apps and data anywhere.

Technology
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
2009
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Nutanix is a global leader in cloud software, offering organizations a single platform for running apps and data across clouds. With Nutanix, companies can reduce complexity and simplify operations, freeing them to focus on their business outcomes. Building on its legacy as the pioneer of hyperconverged infrastructure, Nutanix is trusted by companies worldwide to power hybrid multicloud environments consistently, simply, and cost-effectively.