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Sr. VMWARE Automation Engineer w/ Nutanix - ONSITE

Simple Solutions, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28202

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Job Description

Job Description

Sr. VMWARE Automation Engineer w/ Nutanix - ONSITE JOB DESCRIPTION: 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

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.