IT Security Specialist Nutanix Engineering - Umanist Staffing LLC
Chicago, IL
About the Job
Position Title:
IT Security Specialist – Nutanix Engineering and Integration
Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote)
Employment Type:
W2 Candidates Only
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced IT Security Specialist with a focus on Nutanix engineering and integration. This role involves designing, developing, and integrating Nutanix solutions, providing technical guidance, and ensuring alignment with business goals and security standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Nutanix Solution Design:
Design and develop Nutanix solutions, showcasing their capabilities and ensuring alignment with business requirements.
Requirements Gathering:
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define the production Nutanix environment.
Nutanix Suite Evaluation:
Execute evaluations of the Nutanix suite, including setup, configuration, testing, and documentation.
Technical Support:
Provide technical guidance and support to stakeholders throughout the Nutanix lifecycle.
Documentation Analysis:
Analyze and present design documentation to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Technology Trends:
Stay current with the latest Nutanix technologies and industry trends to ensure best practices.
Risk Management:
Identify potential risks during Nutanix evaluations and provide recommendations for mitigation.
Team Collaboration:
Work closely with sales, product management, and engineering teams to align Nutanix efforts with business objectives.
Lifecycle Management:
Maintain detailed documentation of Nutanix deployment processes, configurations, and lifecycle management.
Required Skills and Experience:
Nutanix Expertise:
Extensive experience with Nutanix technologies, including AHV, Prism Central, and Foundation, as well as design, automation, and deployment of Nutanix solutions.
Workload Management:
Knowledge of software workload management and orchestration tools such as Self Service (Calm) and VAA (vRA).
IT Infrastructure:
Strong understanding of enterprise IT environments and infrastructure.
VMware Virtualization:
Experience with VMware virtualization technology.
Scripting Automation:
Proficiency in scripting and automation with languages such as Python, PowerShell, Ansible, or Terraform.
Networking Concepts:
Solid understanding of networking concepts and protocols, including DMZ firewall ports and protocols.
Security Hardening:
Familiarity with security hardening procedures and concepts.
Virtual Desktops:
Experience with HVD (Virtual Desktop) running on Nutanix.
Additional Information:
Work Authorization:
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
Travel Requirements:
No travel required beyond the hybrid work arrangement.
If you have the required expertise and are located near Chicago, we encourage you to apply for this critical role in advancing our Nutanix engineering and integration efforts.
Source : Umanist Staffing LLC