Data Center Infrastructure Engineer (Modernization & Storage)

Job Cloud Inc.
United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$145,600.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Amazon S3 Systems Engineering Microsoft Azure Cloud Storage Data Centers Data Migration Domain Name System (DNS) Hypervisor Performance Tuning Virtual Local Area Networks Comptia Server+
+6 more
Firewalls (Computer Science) Nutanix Veeam Network Server Commvault Vmware

Job description

This role is responsible for modernizing and consolidating a mixed data center environment, with a focus on transitioning from legacy storage and dual hypervisors (VMware and Nutanix) to a standardized Nutanix platform. The engineer will lead workload migrations, optimize system performance, and ensure stability throughout the transformation.

Requirements

Do you have experience in VLAN?, * 5+ years of experience in data center infrastructure, systems engineering, or storage engineering

  • Strong hands-on experience with hypervisors, including VMware and/or Nutanix AHV
  • Proven experience with storage platforms, data migration, and consolidation initiatives
  • Experience with backup and recovery solutions, preferably Cohesity or similar platforms (Rubrik, Veeam, Commvault)
  • Familiarity with object storage solutions such as Wasabi, AWS S3, or Azure Blob
  • Solid understanding of compute, storage, and virtualization performance tuning
  • Experience troubleshooting infrastructure issues across servers, storage, and virtualization layers
  • Strong knowledge of networking fundamentals (IP, DNS, VLANs, ports, firewalls)
  • Ability to support both project-based work and day-to-day operations in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with internal teams Preferred Certifications
  • Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP) or Nutanix Certified Advanced Professional (NCAP)
  • VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
  • Cohesity Certified Administrator (CCA) or equivalent backup certification
  • AWS or Azure Cloud Certification (Associate level or higher)
  • CompTIA Server+ or Storage+ (nice to have)

Apply for this position

This job is hosted externally. Click below to view the full posting and apply.

Apply on indeed.com

Good distractions

Talks and stories from around this role — technically off-topic, practically not.

1:44 min

Career transition into cloud native and data management

Michael Cade · LIVE

1:40 min

Managing containerized infrastructure with Podman Desktop

Cedric Clyburn Cedric Clyburn +1 · WWC 2025

4:36 min

Hiring passionate software engineers to tackle unprecedented scaling challenges

Dana Lawson Dana Lawson +1 · WWC Europe 2026

1:41 min

Parallels between cloud and legacy infrastructure lock-ins

Björn Stahl Björn Stahl · WWC 2024

3:46 min

Navigating a career in cloud transformation consulting

Piet Van Dongen · LIVE

3:46 min

The history of abstractions and hardware virtualization

Edoardo Dusi · LIVE

Videos

See all

Related articles

See all