Nutanix Engineer
Listed on 2026-07-27
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Unix/Linux, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Systems Administrator
About INflow Federal - founded in 2013, INflow Federal is a mission-driven small business delivering cutting-edge solutions to the Department of War (DoW) and Joint Force operations across 20+ states. Our strength comes from our people - especially the Veterans who make up over 50% of our workforce. Through our Veteran Outreach Program and employee-first culture, we invest deeply in professional growth, well-being, and innovation.
Known for our agility, transparency, and integrity, INflow combines real-world experience with emerging technologies like AI/ML to help our customers lead in a rapidly evolving defense landscape. We empower both our employees and mission partners to stay ahead - driving smarter, faster, and more secure outcomes.
As a Nutanix Systems Engineer at INflow Federal, you’ll play a crucial role in maintaining and troubleshooting our Linux-based systems. Your strong Nutanix and Linux skills, experience as a Linux system administrator, and troubleshooting capabilities will be vital in addressing operational issues and solving problems as they arise. This role requires a hands-on approach, focusing on operations and firefighting problems to ensure system stability and reliability.
At INflow Federal, you will have the opportunity to work on high-impact projects, leverage the latest technologies, and thrive in a culture that values creativity and collaboration. Your expertise will make a significant impact on our mission to support DoD customers with advanced technical solutions.
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Duties and Responsibilities:
- Administer, maintain, and optimize Nutanix hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI), including AHV, Prism Central, and Prism Element, to support enterprise Linux workloads
- Collaborate with infrastructure teams to provision, configure, and manage virtual machines, storage, networking, and cluster resources within Nutanix environments
- Develop and maintain automation solutions using Ansible and scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python)
- Standardize system configuration, patching, and deployment processes through Infrastructure-as-Code practices
- Administer and support Red Hat ecosystem tools, including Satellite and Capsule
- Integrate and manage authentication and authorization mechanisms (e.g., OAuth, SSO, identity providers)
- Support the development of dashboards and observability solutions using tools such as Grafana and Zabbix
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Linux systems and Nutanix infrastructure for performance, availability, and capacity
- Troubleshoot complex system, virtualization, storage, networking, and integration issues across distributed environments
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve system reliability, scalability, security, and operational efficiency
- Document system architecture, processes, automation workflows, and infrastructure standards
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including automation maturity, platform modernization, and operational best practices
- Design, implement, and maintain enterprise Linux-based infrastructure in both on-premises and virtualized environments
Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience
- 5+ years of experience administering and engineering systems in enterprise environments, including experience supporting enterprise virtualization platforms such as Nutanix
- Solid understanding of Linux system administration fundamentals (networking, storage, security, and OS internals)
- Strong expertise in configuration management and automation using Ansible
- Proficiency in scripting (Bash, Python, or similar) for automation and tooling
- Experience managing Red Hat-based environments (RHEL, Satellite, Capsule, or similar tools)
- Hands-on experience administering Nutanix HCI environments, including AHV, Prism Central, Prism Element, virtual machine lifecycle management, storage, networking, and cluster operations
- Experience deploying, managing, and troubleshooting Linux virtual machines in Nutanix environments
- Understanding of virtualization, hypervisor technologies, storage,…
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