Delivery Consultant, Nutanix Migration

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About the role

  • Nutanix migration consultant leading 500+ VM VMware-to-Nutanix transformations for Arctiq's professional IT services clients. Managing Nutanix Move execution, remediation, validation, and operational handoff.

Responsibilities

  • Lead discovery and assessment of the existing vSphere estate, including VM inventory, dependencies, network/VLAN mapping, storage profiles, guest OS, and application constraints
  • Design and document migration wave plans with application dependency grouping, maintenance windows, rollback criteria, and success criteria
  • Deploy, configure, and operate Nutanix Move at scale, including seeding, delta syncs, cutover scheduling, and throughput tuning
  • Identify and remediate VMs that are not Move-eligible and define alternate migration paths
  • Coordinate cutovers with application owners, execute post-migration validation, and manage issue triage
  • Perform guest-level post-migration tasks, including VirtIO driver installation, VMware Tools removal, NGT installation, IP/MAC retention, and license re-validation
  • Produce operational runbooks, as-built documentation, and knowledge transfer for the customer's operations team
  • Track and report migration progress, risks, and issues weekly to the project lead

Requirements

  • 5+ years of enterprise virtualization experience
  • 3+ years hands-on with Nutanix AHV, Prism Element, and Prism Central
  • Experience leading at least one VMware-to-Nutanix migration of 500+ VMs using Nutanix Move
  • Strong working knowledge of vSphere, including ESXi, vCenter, vDS, and vSAN or SAN-backed storage
  • Experience with Nutanix external storage configurations and Fibre Channel or iSCSI SAN connectivity
  • Experience with Windows and Linux guest OS remediation in migration contexts
  • Ability to work independently with application owners and communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Nutanix Certified Professional – Multicloud Infrastructure (NCP-MCI) or higher
  • Preferred: hands-on experience with Pure Storage FlashArray
  • Preferred: experience with HPE Synergy
  • Preferred: Nutanix Certified Master or NCX certification
  • Preferred: experience with Nutanix Flow, Prism Central automation, or API/scripting using PowerShell, Python, or REST
  • Preferred: prior consulting or services-delivery experience
  • Candidates can be anywhere in the USA or Canada

Benefits

  • 6+ month contract
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Interview accommodations or adjustments
  • Inclusive work environment

Job title

Job type

Contract

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Tech skills

LinuxPythonVMware

Location requirements

RemoteUnited States

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