DE-Cloud Infrastructure Architect-Nutanix-GDSN02

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Career Family Cloud Infrastructure Architect – Nutanix

Role Type Full Time

The opportunity We are the only professional services organization who has a separate business dedicated exclusively to the financial services marketplace. Join Digital Engineering Team and you will work with multi-disciplinary teams from around the world to deliver a global perspective. Aligned to key industry groups including Asset management, Banking and Capital Markets, Insurance and Private Equity, Health, Government, Power and Utilities, we provide integrated advisory, assurance, tax, and transaction services. Through diverse experiences, world-class learning and individually tailored coaching you will experience ongoing professional development. That’s how we develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all of our stakeholders, and in so doing, play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities. Sound interesting? Well, this is just the beginning. Because whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime.

We are looking for an experienced Nutanix Cloud/Infrastructure Architect (Manager) with 11–12 years of experience to join our team. You will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable, secure, and highly available Nutanix-based solutions, supporting enterprise workloads and hybrid cloud integration.You will work closely with infrastructure, application, and operations teams to ensure optimized performance, cost efficiency, and governance while providing technical leadership and architectural guidance.

EY Digital Engineering is a unique, industry-focused business unit that provides a broad range of integrated services that leverage deep industry experience with strong functional capability and product knowledge. The Digital Engineering practice works with clients to analyse, formulate, design, mobilize and drive digital transformation initiatives. We advise clients on their most pressing digital challenges and opportunities surround business strategy, customer, growth, profit optimization, innovation, technology strategy, and digital transformation. We also have a unique ability to help our clients translate strategy into actionable technical design, and transformation planning/mobilization. Through our unique combination of competencies and solutions, EY’s DE team helps our clients sustain competitive advantage and profitability by developing strategies to stay ahead of the rapid pace of change and disruption and supporting the execution of complex transformations

Your Key Responsibilities

• Work with clients to understand business requirements and translate them into Nutanix-based infrastructure solutions

• Design and implement Nutanix clusters (AOS, AHV, Prism Central) with high availability and scalability

• Plan and execute data center modernization and private cloud transformation using Nutanix

• Lead migration of legacy/on-prem workloads to Nutanix environments

• Implement and manage Nutanix services such as:

• Nutanix AOS & AHV

• Prism Central / Prism Element

• Nutanix Calm (automation)

• Nutanix Files, Objects, Volumes

• Nutanix DR (Leap, Metro, Replication)

• Design networking solutions (VLANs, micro-segmentation, Flow) within Nutanix

• Ensure integration with public cloud platforms (AWS/Azure NC2) for hybrid cloud use cases

• Collaborate with security teams to enforce RBAC, categories, policies, and compliance frameworks

• Optimize performance, capacity, and cost (FinOps principles)

• Monitor infrastructure and ensure adherence to SLAs and operational excellence

• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to teams

• Develop and maintain technical documentation and architecture artifacts

• Evaluate new Nutanix features and provide recommendations to clients

Skills And Attributes For Success

• Strong understanding of Nutanix architecture and private cloud design
• Experience in hybrid cloud and multi-cloud integration
• Exposure to automation and orchestration tools
• Strong knowledge of compute, storage, virtualization, and networking concepts
• Ability to manage projects, teams, and stakeholders effectively
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Strong communication and client-facing experience
• Experience in Agile/DevOps environments

To Qualify for the Role, You Must Have

• BTech/MTech or Master’s in Computer Applications

• 11–12 years of industry experience

• Strong hands-on experience with:

• Nutanix AOS, AHV, Prism Central

• Cluster deployment, upgrades, and lifecycle management

• Storage policies, replication, DR strategies

• Networking (VLANs, IPAM, micro-segmentation)

• Experience in data center transformation / HCI implementations

• Experience with backup and DR solutions (e.g., Rubrik, Veeam)

• Familiarity with automation/scripting (PowerShell, Python)

• Knowledge of CI/CD and infrastructure automation

• Understanding of security and compliance frameworks

• Experience in integrating Nutanix with AWS/Azure environments

Ideally, You’ll Also Have

• Nutanix certifications (e.g., NCP, NCM, NCA)
• Experience with NC2 (Nutanix Cloud Platform on AWS/Azure)
• Knowledge of DevOps and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Experience in governance models (RBAC, quotas, categories)

Managerial Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to project processes, policies, and documentation
• Manage team allocation, performance evaluation, and mentoring
• Oversee project planning, budgeting, and delivery timelines
• Conduct client meetings, status reporting, and stakeholder communication
• Drive team productivity and delivery excellence
• Participate in hiring and team building activities

What We Look For

• Strong technical consulting and architecture experience
• Passion for cloud and infrastructure transformation
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Continuous learner with focus on innovation and improvement

What We Offer EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across six locations – Argentina, China, India, the Philippines, Poland and the UK – and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.

• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

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