Nutanix Engineer/ Networking IT Support Engineer

Job Title: Nutanix Engineer/ Networking IT Support Engineer
Location:  ALL MAIN CITIES IN Botswana
Employment Type: Freelance (On-Call Basis)
Priority: High (Immediate Hiring)
Role Overview
We are hiring a Nutanix Engineer/ Networking IT Support Engineer to support enterprise infrastructure environments across Country. This role requires flexibility for on-call support and the ability to work across regional time zones.
Key Responsibilities
Deploy and manage Nutanix HCI environments (AOS, AHV, Prism)

Perform upgrades, patching, and lifecycle management

Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues

Implement backup and disaster recovery solutions

Provide on-call incident response support

Work with global teams on cloud and infrastructure projects

Maintain system documentation

Required Skills & Experience
5+ years in infrastructure or virtualization engineering

Strong experience with Nutanix stack

Knowledge of VMware or Hyper-V

Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, DHCP)

Experience with DR and backup tools

Scripting (PowerShell/Python) is advantageous

Mandatory Requirement
Minimum 90% pass score on induction assessment

Preferred Qualifications
Nutanix Certification (NCP or higher)

Exposure to AWS, Azure, or GCP

Automation tools knowledge (Ansible, Terraform)

Soft Skills
Strong communication skills (Local language & English preferred)

Ability to handle critical incidents

Team-oriented and proactive

Originally posted on Himalayas