Platform Operations Engineer-VMware / Hyper-V / Nutanix

Requirement: 3–7 years of relevant experience in infrastructure or platform operations. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to work independently. Experience in enterprise infrastructure environments. Familiarity with vendor and contract management. Strong communication skills to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Strong teamwork, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Technical Requirements:

• Experience with virtualisation platforms (e.g., VMware vSphere, Hyper-V, Nutanix).

• Experience with storage systems (SAN, NAS) and enterprise backup solutions (e.g.,Commvault, Veeam, Cohesity).

• Proficiency in Red Hat Linux and/or Windows Server administration.

• Familiarity with monitoring and observability platforms.

• Solid understanding of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing and switching, firewalls, load balancing, and network segmentation.

• Understanding of data centre network fundamentals.

• Experience with high-availability and disaster recovery solutions.

• Experience supporting infrastructure modernization and migration initiatives.

• Strong documentation skills.

• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and hybrid infrastructure concepts.

• Maintain and support critical infrastructure platforms, including compute, storage, virtualization, and supporting systems across development, staging, and production environments.

• Implement platform standards, automation, and modern operational practices to improve efficiency and reliability.

• Support infrastructure enhancement and modernisation initiatives in alignment with enterprise architecture standards.

• Manage virtualisation platforms (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V, Nutanix), including capacity monitoring, performance optimisation, and lifecycle management.

• Execute patching and upgrade strategies using automation while minimising service disruption.

• Provide L2/L3 technical support, including incident management, root cause analysis, and problem resolution.

• Maintain backup, disaster recovery (DR), and high-availability (HA) solutions.

• Implement and enforce security controls, including access management, system hardening, and compliance monitoring.

• Collaborate with application, network, and vendor teams to ensure platform stability, scalability, and service performance.

• Develop and maintain documentation, runbooks, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

• Support and troubleshoot infrastructure and network-related issues to ensure end-to-end service availability.

• Support cloud migration and hybrid infrastructure initiatives, including workload assessment, migration planning, and post-migration operational support.