We are seeking a skilled Nutanix Security Engineer to design, implement, secure, and manage Nutanix infrastructure environments

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Nutanix HCI, virtualization technologies, cybersecurity best practices, and cloud security

The role focuses on ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of enterprise infrastructure while maintaining compliance with organizational security standards

Key Responsibilities Nutanix Infrastructure Security Design, implement, and maintain secure Nutanix HCI environments

Configure and manage Nutanix Prism Central, Prism Element, AHV, and related services

Implement security hardening and best practices for Nutanix clusters

Perform vulnerability assessments and security audits on Nutanix infrastructure

Security Operations Monitor security events, logs, and s related to Nutanix environments

Investigate and respond to security incidents affecting Nutanix platforms

Implement and manage role-based access control (RBAC), MFA, and privileged access management

Ensure compliance with organizational security policies and regulatory requirements

Network & Cloud Security Secure Nutanix networking components, micro-segmentation, and virtual networks

Integrate Nutanix environments with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP

Implement secure connectivity and encryption mechanisms

Risk & Compliance Perform security risk assessments and recommend remediation actions

Support compliance initiatives such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and GDPR

Develop and maintain security documentation, procedures, and standards

Automation & Continuous Improvement Automate security monitoring and compliance checks using scripting tools

Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, and security teams to enhance platform security

Stay current with Nutanix product updates, vulnerabilities, and emerging threats





Required Skills & Qualifications Technical Skills Robust experience with Nutanix HCI, AHV, Prism Central, and Prism Element

Knowledge of virtualization technologies (VMware vSphere, Hyper-V, AHV)

Experience with security tools such as SIEM, EDR, vulnerability scanners, and IAM solutions

Understanding of network security concepts including firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and segmentation

Experience with Linux and Windows administration

Knowledge of cloud security principles across AWS, Azure, or GCP

Scripting experience using PowerShell, Python, or Bash

Security Knowledge Infrastructure security and hardening

Vulnerability management

Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Data encryption and key management

Incident response and threat analysis

Security compliance and governance frameworks

Preferred Certifications Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP) Nutanix Certified Expert (NCX) CISSP CISM CEH CCSP AWS/Azure Security Certifications Education Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Technology, or related field

Equivalent industry experience may be considered

Experience 5+ years of Infrastructure or Security Engineering experience

3+ years of hands-on experience with Nutanix technologies

Experience supporting enterprise-scale, highly available environments

Key Competencies Problem-solving and analytical skills

Security risk assessment and mitigation

Strong communication and stakeholder management

Ability to work in cross-functional teams

Documentation and process-oriented mindset

This JD is suitable for mid-to-senior level Nutanix Security Engineer positions (5-10 years experience)

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