Role Summary : Apexon is seeking a Nutanix Engineer with 9 - 12 years of enterprise infrastructure engineering experience, including at least 3 - 5 years of hands-on Nutanix experience, to deliver hyperconverged infrastructure and hybrid cloud migration engagements in India. The role will design, deploy, and operate Nutanix environments; migrate workloads from VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, and legacy infrastructure; deploy Nutanix Cloud Clusters on AWS; and execute AWS rehost migrations.Key Responsibilities : - Design, deploy, administer, monitor, and optimize Nutanix clusters using AOS, AHV, Prism Element, and Prism Central.- Lead workload migrations from VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, and legacy infrastructure to Nutanix using Nutanix Move.- Deploy and operate Nutanix Cloud Clusters on AWS, including account onboarding, VPC and subnet design, capacity planning, networking, and cluster lifecycle management.- Design secure hybrid connectivity between on-premises Nutanix environments and NC2 on AWS using AWS Direct Connect, Site-to-Site VPN, and Transit Gateway.- Execute AWS rehost migrations using AWS Application Migration Service, covering discovery, replication, test cutover, final cutover, validation, and rollback.- Assess source environments, identify dependencies, and create migration wave plans using Nutanix and AWS migration tools.- Develop and execute migration runbooks covering readiness checks, cutover activities, application validation, rollback, and stakeholder coordination.- Implement Nutanix data protection and disaster recovery, including protection policies, recovery plans, replication, failover testing, and RTO/RPO validation.- Perform AOS, AHV,



and firmware upgrades using Nutanix Life Cycle Manager with minimal service disruption.- Monitor infrastructure and workloads using Prism Central and Amazon CloudWatch, and troubleshoot issues across compute, storage, virtualization, networking, and AWS.- Apply security controls, including RBAC, IAM policies, encryption, security groups, and microsegmentation using Nutanix Flow.- Right-size migrated workloads and recommend suitable Amazon EC2, storage, and NC2 capacity options to optimize cost and performance.- Automate repeatable deployment and migration activities using Nutanix APIs, Nutanix Calm or Self-Service, Terraform, PowerShell, or Python.- Produce architecture designs, migration plans, as-built configurations, and operational runbooks; deliver knowledge transfer to client teams.- Coordinate migration windows with application, infrastructure, network, and security teams, and mentor junior engineers on Nutanix and AWS migration practices.Mandatory Skills : - 9 - 12 years of enterprise infrastructure engineering experience, including at least 3 years of hands-on experience with Nutanix platforms.- Strong administration experience with Nutanix AOS, AHV, Prism Element, and Prism Central.- Proven experience migrating workloads from VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, or legacy infrastructure to Nutanix.- Hands-on experience with Nutanix Move and Nutanix Cloud Clusters on AWS (NC2).- Proven experience executing rehost migrations using AWS Application Migration Service (AWS MGN).- Solid experience with AWS networking (VPC, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, Site-to-Site VPN).- Current Nutanix Certified Professional - Multicloud Infrastructure (NCP-MCI) certification.- Current AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate or higher certification.Benefits : - Group Health Insurance covering family of 4- Term Insurance and Accident Insurance- Paid Holidays & Earned Leaves- Paid Parental Leave- Learning & Career Development- Employee Wellness (ref:hirist.tech)

📌 Apexon - Lead Nutanix Engineer/AWS Cloud Migration (Pune)
🏢 Apexon
📍 Pune