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CoE Technical Expert – Hypervisors & Modern Applications
Hitachi
IndiaremotePosted 1 day ago
Skill Required
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Key highlights
- 7+ years required in Systems Engineering or Storage Architecture
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related technical field (or equivalent professional experience)
- Industry-leading benefits and holistic health and wellbeing support
- Flexible work arrangements (role and location dependent)
- Expert-level hands-on experience required with AWS, Azure, GCP, SUSE Virtualization, Rancher, Proxmox, OpenStack, and Platform9
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and Blender required for professional-grade technical content creation
Role overview
Hitachi Vantara is seeking a highly experienced technical leader to spearhead proof-of-concept (PoC) demonstrations and integration work across hypervisor, container, and multi-cloud environments. This role combines deep technical expertise in storage architecture and automation with a unique creative and communicative component — delivering technical evangelism through public speaking, executive briefings, and professional-grade visual content.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute complex PoCs that showcase Hitachi storage integration across VMware, SUSE Virtualization, Kubernetes (K8s), Rancher, OpenShift, OpenStack, Platform9, and Proxmox
- Build and maintain 'Gold Standard' lab environments to demonstrate high-performance storage delivery for containerized and virtualized workloads
- Act as the subject matter expert for Hitachi storage plugins and CSI drivers, ensuring optimized connectivity for Block, File, Object, and SDS portfolios
- Lead the integration and demonstration of Hitachi storage solutions within AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environments
- Lead the installation and tuning of storage resources within modern stacks, including Azure Local (formerly Azure Stack HCI) and multi-cloud architectures
- Deploy and optimize Software-Defined Storage (SDS) and AI platform storage backends to support high-availability and high-throughput requirements for modern applications
- Demonstrate 'Edge-to-Core-to-Cloud' workflows, ensuring data mobility and persistent storage across disparate hypervisor and public cloud environments
- Utilize Ansible, Terraform, and Python to automate the deployment of virtualized, containerized, and cloud-native environments for rapid PoC scaling
- Develop JavaScript and Shell scripts to bridge management gaps between Hitachi software and third-party orchestration platforms
- Present complex infrastructure integrations at large-scale industry events and executive briefings, 'enchanting' audiences with the simplicity and power of modern app integrations
- Use Blender, Adobe Photoshop, and After Effects to produce high-end 3D renders, video walkthroughs, and technical diagrams that visualize abstract hybrid-cloud concepts
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent high-level professional experience)
- 7+ Years in Systems Engineering or Storage Architecture with a heavy focus on Hypervisors, Virtualization, and Cloud
- Deep hands-on expertise with AWS, Azure, GCP, SUSE Virtualization, Rancher, Proxmox, OpenStack, and Platform9
- Expert knowledge of CSI drivers, VAAI/VVols, and storage plugins for Block, File, and Object platforms
- Strong skills in Python, Ansible, and Terraform
- A proven track record of 'enchanting' audiences at scale and performing live technical demonstrations
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and Blender to create professional-grade technical content
Nice to have
- VMware VCP/VCAP certification
- SUSE Certified Administrator (Rancher) certification
- Red Hat Certified Specialist (OpenShift) certification
- CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator) certification
- AWS/Azure/GCP Solutions Architect certification
Benefits
- Industry-leading benefits, support, and services that look after your holistic health and wellbeing
- Flexible arrangements that work for you (role and location dependent)
- A sense of belonging, and discover autonomy, freedom, and ownership as you work alongside talented people you enjoy sharing knowledge with
- Equal opportunity employer — welcome all applicants for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, age, disability status or any other protected characteristic
- Reasonable accommodations available during the recruitment process upon request
Additional details
- Hitachi Vantara is the data foundation trusted by the world's innovators, providing resilient, high-performance data infrastructure so customers — from banks to theme parks — can focus on achieving the incredible with data
- The Las Vegas Sphere is cited as an example of how Hitachi empowers businesses to automate, optimize, innovate — and wow their customers
- Hitachi is a global company operating across a wide range of industries and regions, with diversity of business and people driving innovation and growth
- Hitachi is committed to building an inclusive culture based on mutual respect and merit-based systems, believing that when people feel valued, heard, and safe to express themselves, they do their best work
- Hitachi harnesses engineering excellence and passion for insight to co-create meaningful solutions to complex challenges, turning organizations into data-driven leaders that can make a positive impact on their industries and society
- The company champions life balance and is always looking for new ways of working that bring out the best, which leads to unexpected ideas
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