Our Company
We’re Hitachi Vantara, a global infrastructure business. Our people are the force of meaningful progress. We enable the incredible with data – from taking theme park fans on magical rides, conserving natural resources, protecting rainforests to saving lives. We empower businesses to automate, optimize and advance innovation. Together, we create a sustainable future for all.
Imagine the sheer breadth of talent it takes to inspire the future.
The team
The Center of Excellence at Hitachi Vantara is a worldwide entity that serves as a platform for presenting our products and solutions to customers and partners. These engagements involve demonstrations, proof of concepts, lab facilities, and video content. Our team collaborates closely with sales, technical sales, and product management, facilitating the exchange of insights into customer trends, experiences, and requirements to enhance the alignment of our products and solutions.
In this role you will be instrumental in driving the deployment and optimization of our cutting-edge AI and GenAI infrastructure and solutions.
Responsibilities
An ability to think creatively and work consistently to identify, develop and close opportunities within new or prospective customers and you’ll be able to share specific examples to illustrate where and how you have done this. An ability to build virtual teams around you to create and deliver innovative solutions. Host customer and partner demonstrations to showcase Hitachi product features, capabilities, and performance. Effectively communicate the value and benefits of our solutions. Maintain and support internal solution portfolios' hardware requirements, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure hardware availability and compatibility. Create and collaborate on internal and external video content, such as product demonstrations, feature, and functionality materials, to enhance product awareness and enable effective knowledge sharing. Operate and collaborate within a high-performance team, contributing to the continuous improvement of processes and best practices. Design, deploy, and manage AI infrastructure using Nvidia, SuperMicro, and Nvidia AI Enterprise Software and networking solutions. Implement and maintain Hitachi Object Storage and manage a shared WekaIO filesystem on SuperMicro platforms. Configure and administer Kubernetes clusters using Nvidia Base Command Manager for orchestration of containerized applications. Develop and execute comprehensive benchmarks and Proof-of-Concepts (PoCs) to validate system performance and reliability. Represent the company as a subject matter expert at public and industry events such as AWS re: Invent, Cisco Live, and VMExplore, delivering presentations and demonstrations to a technical audience.
What you’ll bring
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. Proven experience with High Computing platforms like Nvidia DGX and SuperMicro HGX servers, and familiarity with Nvidia & Mellanox networking technologies. Strong background in managing and configuring enterprise-scale storage solutions, specifically Hitachi Object Storage and WekaIO filesystems. Expertise in Modern Application Cluster like Kubernetes, OpenShift and Rancher cluster management and orchestration, preferably with experience using Nvidia Base Command Manager. At least 8 years’ experience in Hitachi solutions, such as Hitachi Block, File, Object, Converged, Hyper Converged, and Hybrid Cloud technologies. Strong knowledge of Virtualization/VMware, Containers, Business Continuity, Data Protection, SAN, LAN/WAN Concepts and Architectures desired. Personable, Persuasive and Articulate – Able to represent Hitachi Vantara positively to customers and partners, build positive relationships of influence, and ability to communicate well (written and verbally) Assertive self-starter with the ability to manage work in a dynamic and competitive environment to drive demand for CoE utilization and value add.About us
We’re Hitachi Vantara, the data foundation trusted by the world’s innovators. Our resilient, high-performance data infrastructure means that customers – from banks to theme parks – can focus on achieving the incredible with data.
If you’ve seen the Las Vegas Sphere, you’ve seen just one example of how we empower businesses to automate, optimize, innovate – and wow their customers. Right now, we’re laying the foundation for our next wave of growth. We’re looking for people who love being part of a diverse, global team – and who get excited about making a real-world impact with data.
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Championing diversity, equity, and inclusion
Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are integral to our culture and identity. Diverse thinking, a commitment to allyship, and a culture of empowerment help us achieve powerful results. We want you to be you, with all the ideas, lived experience, and fresh perspective that brings. We support your uniqueness and encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our team.
How we look after you
We help take care of your today and tomorrow with industry-leading benefits, support, and services that look after your holistic health and wellbeing. We’re also champions of life balance and offer flexible arrangements that work for you (role and location dependent). We’re always looking for new ways of working that bring out our best, which leads to unexpected ideas. So here, you’ll experience a sense of belonging, and discover autonomy, freedom, and ownership as you work alongside talented people you enjoy sharing knowledge with.
We’re proud to say we’re an equal opportunity employer and 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. Should you need reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know so that we can do our best to set you up for success.