Consultant – Virtualization Engineer, Hyper-V, Nutanix

Pellera Technologies

. Engage with clients to understand business goals, infrastructure challenges, and technology requirements .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in administering Microsoft Hyper-V and Nutanix environments, with a strong focus on virtualization, disaster recovery, and automation using PowerShell. Proficient in designing and implementing scalable infrastructure solutions while ensuring high availability and performance.

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Microsoft Hyper-V AdministrationNutanix AHV ManagementPowerShell ScriptingWindows Failover ClusteringDisaster Recovery Solutions

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Hard Skills

Microsoft Hyper-VWindows ServerNutanix Prism CentralNutanix Lifecycle ManagerSystem Center Virtual Machine ManagerInfrastructure MonitoringEnterprise Storage TechnologiesBackup SolutionsVirtual NetworkingTCP/IP Networking

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem-SolvingCommunicationProject Management

Tools & Technologies

PowerShellWindows Admin CenterVeeamRubrikCommvault

Certifications & Qualifications

Nutanix Certified Professional

Industry Keywords

Infrastructure as CodeHigh AvailabilityDisaster RecoveryVirtualization Best PracticesMission-Critical Environments

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudDNSTCP/IPVMware

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Engage with clients to understand business goals, infrastructure challenges, and technology requirements
Translate client requirements into recommendations and solution proposals aligned with best practices and industry standards
Collaborate with solution architects and technical leads to design scalable, resilient, and cost-effective infrastructure solutions
Support implementation and deployment of digital infrastructure solutions with engineering teams and third-party vendors
Configure and deploy cloud environments, virtual networks, and infrastructure components
Conduct testing, troubleshooting, and validation for functionality, performance, and security
Assist project managers with planning, scheduling, and tracking project activities, milestones, and deliverables
Design, deploy, administer, and maintain Microsoft Hyper-V environments
Configure and manage Windows Failover Clustering for high availability
Administer Hyper-V Replica and disaster recovery solutions
Create, configure, and maintain virtual machines, virtual switches, and storage
Monitor Hyper-V host performance, resource utilization, and capacity
Perform Hyper-V host upgrades, patching, and lifecycle management
Troubleshoot Hyper-V, Windows Server, clustering, and virtualization issues
Support integration with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and enterprise networking
Automate Hyper-V administration using PowerShell
Design, deploy, and administer Nutanix clusters using AHV
Manage Prism Central and Prism Element environments
Configure and maintain Nutanix storage, compute, and networking resources
Monitor Nutanix cluster health, performance, and capacity
Perform lifecycle management, firmware updates, and cluster upgrades
Troubleshoot Nutanix infrastructure, AHV, storage, and networking issues
Implement high availability, disaster recovery, and data protection solutions
Optimize workloads and resource utilization across Nutanix clusters
Collaborate with infrastructure teams on virtualization, networking, and storage initiatives
Maintain technical documentation and operational standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience administering Microsoft Hyper-V environments
Strong experience with Microsoft Hyper-V Core and GUI installations
Strong experience with Windows Server
Strong experience with Windows Failover Clustering
Strong experience with Hyper-V Replica
Strong experience with PowerShell scripting
Strong experience with System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM)
Strong experience with Windows Admin Center
Experience with enterprise storage technologies supporting Hyper-V
Experience implementing backup and disaster recovery solutions
Strong understanding of Windows networking and virtualization best practices
3–5+ years of experience administering Nutanix infrastructure
Strong experience with Nutanix AHV, Prism Central, Prism Element, and Nutanix Lifecycle Manager (LCM)
Experience with Nutanix storage and distributed architecture
Experience performing Nutanix cluster upgrades and expansion
Understanding of Nutanix networking, virtual networking, and security
Experience with disaster recovery and backup solutions supporting Nutanix
Experience with enterprise virtualization technologies
Knowledge of TCP/IP networking, VLANs, DNS, and DHCP
Experience with enterprise backup solutions such as Veeam, Rubrik, or Commvault
Experience with infrastructure monitoring tools
Ability to automate repetitive tasks using PowerShell or similar scripting languages
Experience working in highly available, mission-critical environments
Ability to participate in after-hours maintenance and on-call support
Experience with both Microsoft Hyper-V and Nutanix AHV
Experience migrating workloads between virtualization platforms
Experience with Microsoft Azure or hybrid cloud solutions
Familiarity with VMware vSphere environments and migration strategies
Infrastructure as Code and automation experience
Industry certifications such as Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP) listed as desired
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal opportunity employer and diversity commitment
Reasonable accommodation for employees with disabilities, absent undue hardship
After-hours maintenance and on-call support participation (job-related compensation/perk not specified)