Nutanix Architect

Position Overview MetroSys is seeking an experienced Nutanix Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) and cloud platform solutions. This is a client-facing, architect-level role responsible for driving strategy, architecture, and successful execution of Nutanix-based transformations across customer environments. The ideal candidate is a hands-on technical leader who can engage stakeholders, design scalable solutions, and guide delivery teams through complex infrastructure modernization initiatives. Key Responsibilities Serve as the primary technical advisor for Nutanix and HCI-related engagements Lead architecture design, workshops, and discovery sessions with clients Design and deliver Nutanix solutions across: AOS (Acropolis OS) AHV virtualization Prism (Element/Central) Files, Objects, and Calm automation Develop target-state architectures, migration strategies, and modernization roadmaps Lead data center transformations , including: Legacy virtualization migrations (VMware/Hyper-V to AHV) Infrastructure consolidation and refresh Define and implement high availability, disaster recovery, and data protection strategies Provide oversight for deployment, configuration, and migration activities Act as escalation point for complex technical issues and architectural decisions Contribute to pre-sales efforts , including solution design, SOW development, and client presentations Produce high-quality deliverables , including architecture diagrams, design documentation, and recommendations Required Qualifications 8–12+ years of experience in infrastructure architecture or senior engineering roles Deep expertise with: Nutanix AOS, AHV, and Prism HCI architecture and design principles Strong understanding of: Virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V) Storage and compute architecture Networking within HCI environments Experience leading enterprise infrastructure transformations and migrations Strong client-facing and communication skills Preferred Skills Nutanix certifications (NCP, NCM, NCA, etc.) Experience with Nutanix DR solutions (Leap, replication) Familiarity with automation and orchestration (Calm, APIs, scripting) Exposure to hybrid cloud or multi-cloud integrations Experience in consulting or professional services organizations