INflow Federal

Nutanix Engineer

Springfield, VA · Contract

Work authorization required$115k-$150kDetected 840 days ago

PythonBashPowerShellDockerKubernetesAnsibleCI/CDLinuxGrafanaOAuthMachine LearningCybersecuritySystems EngineeringLoad Balancing

About the role

Our strength comes from our people - especially the Veterans who make up over 50% of our workforce.
Through our Veteran Outreach Program and employee-first culture, we invest deeply in professional growth, well-being, and innovation.
As a Nutanix Systems Engineer at INflow Federal, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining and troubleshooting our Linux-based systems.

Design, implement, and maintain enterprise Linux-based infrastructure in both on-premises and virtualized environments.
Administer, maintain, and optimize Nutanix hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI), including AHV, Prism Central, and Prism Element, to support enterprise Linux workloads.
Collaborate with infrastructure teams to provision, configure, and manage virtual machines, storage, networking, and cluster resources within Nutanix environments.
Develop and maintain automation solutions using Ansible and scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python).
Administer and support Red Hat ecosystem tools, including Satellite and Capsule.
Integrate and manage authentication and authorization mechanisms (e.g., OAuth, SSO, identity providers).
Support the development of dashboards and observability solutions using tools such as Grafana and Zabbix.
Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Linux systems and Nutanix infrastructure for performance, availability, and capacity.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve system reliability, scalability, security, and operational efficiency.
Document system architecture, processes, automation workflows, and infrastructure standards.

Your strong Nutanix and Linux skills, experience as a Linux system administrator, and troubleshooting capabilities will be vital in addressing operational issues and solving problems as they arise.
5+ years of experience administering and engineering Linux systems in enterprise environments, including experience supporting enterprise virtualization platforms such as Nutanix.

Solid understanding of Linux system administration fundamentals (networking, storage, security, and OS internals).
Strong expertise in configuration management and automation using Ansible.
Proficiency in scripting (Bash, Python, or similar) for automation and tooling.
Experience managing Red Hat-based environments (RHEL, Satellite, Capsule, or similar tools).
Experience deploying, managing, and troubleshooting Linux virtual machines in Nutanix environments.
Understanding of virtualization, hypervisor technologies, storage, and networking concepts.
Experience troubleshooting complex infrastructure, virtualization, and performance issues.
Experience implementing security best practices in Linux environments.
Experience with monitoring and alerting systems.
Experience with Nutanix advanced capabilities such as Files, Objects, Flow, Calm, or Disaster Recovery.
Experience with Nutanix automation using APIs, PowerShell, or Infrastructure-as-Code tools.
Experience with load balancing devices such as HAProxy or F5.

This commitment applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience.

Employer
Diversity and Inclusion
INflow provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
This commitment applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Job applicants and employees are evaluated solely on job-related qualifications and experience.

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