The Senior Systems Engineer (Hyper-Converged Infrastructure) provides senior-level technical leadership and hands-on expertise supporting enterprise hyper-converged platforms. This role is responsible for analyzing system and information requirements, evaluating infrastructure challenges, and developing corrective actions to ensure performance, scalability, and operational reliability.
The Senior Engineer leads and supports HCI administration, supervises technical staff, and provides strategic and operational guidance for complex, real-time systems.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze information and system requirements for enterprise hyper-converged infrastructure environments
Administer, maintain, and optimize hyper-converged platforms to ensure high availability, performance, and resiliency
Evaluate infrastructure issues related to workflow, organization, and planning, and develop effective corrective actions
Provide daily technical supervision, guidance, and direction to system engineering staff
Lead troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and resolution of complex infrastructure issues
Support capacity planning, performance optimization, and infrastructure lifecycle management
Design and implement configuration changes, upgrades, and enhancements within HCI environments
Support real-time, interactive systems with online acquisition and processing capabilities
Collaborate with cross-functional infrastructure, security, and operations teams
Develop and maintain technical documentation, procedures, and operational standards
Ensure compliance with enterprise architecture, security, and operational best practices
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in:
Computer Science
Information Systems
Engineering
Business
Or another related scientific or technical discipline
Minimum 6 years of general experience in systems engineering
At least 3 years of specialized experience supervising system engineers
Demonstrated experience supporting interactive, real-time systems with online acquisition capabilities
Strong ability to analyze infrastructure requirements and develop corrective technical solutions
Preferred Qualifications
10 years of experience administering and supporting hyper-converged infrastructure environments
Hands-on experience with enterprise HCI platforms in large-scale, production environments
Current professional certifications, including:
Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP)
Nutanix Certified Professional – Multicloud Infrastructure (NCP-MCI)
Experience leading infrastructure teams and mentoring system engineers
Strong background in performance tuning, scalability planning, and infrastructure optimization
Master’s degree in a related technical discipline (preferred)