Overview
Join Our Team at Nutanix! We are expanding our team to enhance adoption of Nutanix Cloud Services. As a Cloud Solutions Portfolio Specialist, you will serve as a vital technical leader within our enterprise sales organization, collaborating with our most strategic customers. Engage with a talented virtual team of technical, partner, and consulting resources to educate customers at a profound technical level, showcase our solutions, and exceed Nutanix multi-product sales and usage targets in your designated segment. This position offers an opportunity to grow your technical expertise across Nutanix and various technologies.
Your Role
• You will lead efforts to help customers envision, design, and adopt Nutanix Cloud Services, acting as a trusted cloud advisor that shapes customer strategy and influences purchasing decisions. Your expertise will help architect secure and scalable hybrid and multi-cloud solutions that address real business challenges.
• As an integral part of the opportunity team, you will deliver impactful technical presentations, conduct hands-on demonstrations, and spearhead proof-of-concept engagements that highlight the versatility of Nutanix Cloud Services. Collaborating with partners and Nutanix Consulting Services, you will design and implement mission-critical cloud architectures that ensure successful project outcomes, driving customer success, market expansion, and revenue growth.
• You’ll also be a proactive participant in the Nutanix and broader cloud community. Engage in internal technical forums, represent Nutanix at industry events, and share your insights through blogs, white papers, and reference architectures that showcase best practices in cloud, hybrid, and multi-cloud solutions.
• Your contributions will shape the future of Nutanix Cloud Services. By providing valuable feedback to product management, sales, marketing, and engineering teams, you will influence go-to-market strategies and assist in overcoming sales obstacles while guiding the evolution of current and future cloud offerings.
What You Will Bring
• 5+ years of relevant hybrid-cloud experience in enterprise pre/post-sales engineering.
• Strong hands-on proficiency with public cloud platforms: AWS and Microsoft Azure is required; Google Cloud (GCP) is a plus.
• Experience with enterprise Data Center products and a solid understanding of Private/Public/Hybrid Cloud architectures.
• Adept at working in a fast-paced environment with cross-functional teams to leverage resources and tackle customer challenges effectively.
• Excellent communication, time management, problem-solving, project management, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated hands-on proficiency with networking design and firewalls.
• Experience in configuring and deploying workloads in the public cloud from start to finish.
• Knowledge of cloud governance, VDI, software-defined virtual desktops, IoT applications, and disaster recovery.
• Familiarity with hyper-converged architectures, especially the Nutanix Core HCI Platform.
• Located in the Eastern United States.
A successful Cloud Solutions Portfolio Specialist will be:
• A Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Architect who can integrate complex customer needs into innovative, technical architectures in the cloud services and application security space.
• Proud of your Cloud Trust knowledge, especially in IoT Infrastructure, Disaster Recovery, VDI, and industry compliance relating to cloud and hybrid solution decisions.
• A technically savvy professional with enterprise-scale experience in cloud and hybrid infrastructures, architecture designs, networking, migrations, and technology management.
• A collaborative team player who works seamlessly with members of Nutanix sales, services, and marketing organizations, along with Nutanix partners.
• An excellent communicator with strong negotiation, organizational, presentation, product demonstration, writing, and verbal skills.
• Capable of engaging with senior-level executives and fostering executive presence.
• A driven high-performer who consistently exceeds goals and expectations.
About The Team
Your Manager: Your manager will be Jason Maynard, Senior Manager of Hybrid Cloud. Jason values a macro management style focusing on overarching goals and strategies while empowering team members to take ownership of their tasks. He prioritizes trust, delegation, and resource provision over micromanagement, emphasizing a strong team culture and bond among team members.
Team Values: The team at Nutanix thrives on cohesion and collaboration for shared success. Jason fosters team-building activities, encourages open communication, and provides opportunities for personal connections beyond work tasks. Team members appreciate the supportive and inclusive environment that nurtures both professional growth and personal relationships.
How We Work
Expect a remote work environment with potential travel of up to 50%. While we prefer candidates located in the Eastern United States, this setup allows flexible work hours alongside opportunities for face-to-face interactions with team members, customers, and partners. Nutanix champions work-life balance, recognizing the importance of both collaboration and independence in achieving team objectives.
Compensation
The expected pay range for this position at the start of employment is USD $165,600 to USD $248,400 annually. However, the base pay offered may vary based on factors including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may encompass a wide range of benefits (including 401(k) eligibility, medical, financial, and various paid time off policies). Details regarding these benefits will be provided upon receiving an offer of employment. Employees are hired on an at-will basis, and Nutanix reserves the right to adjust salaries and compensation packages based on individual performance, company or team performance, and market conditions.