Industry/Sector
Not Applicable
Specialism
Infrastructure Architecture
Management Level
Senior Associate
Job Description & Summary
At PwC, our people in infrastructure focus on designing and implementing robust, secure IT systems that support business operations. They enable the smooth functioning of networks, servers, and data centres to optimise performance and minimise downtime.
Those in cloud operations at PwC will focus on managing and optimising cloud infrastructure and services to enable seamless operations and high availability for clients. You will be responsible for monitoring, troubleshooting, and implementing industry leading practices for cloud-based systems.
Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn’t clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
- Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
- Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
- Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
- Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
- Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
- Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.
- Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.
Overview:
At PwC, Senior Associates in Hybrid Cloud & Tech Resilience play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and optimizing robust IT and cloud infrastructures. Their work ensures seamless business operations, high system availability, and minimal downtime for clients. This role is ideal for professionals who thrive in complex environments, build meaningful client relationships, and mentor junior team members.
Key Responsibilities
- Establish and nurture strong client relationships.
- Mentor and guide junior team members in their professional development.
- Maintain exceptional standards of quality in all deliverables.
- Utilize analytical skills to interpret data and inform strategic decisions.
- Analyze complex problems and develop tailored IT resilience strategies.
- Work with clients to identify critical business functions and their dependencies on IT systems.
- Recommend and configure tools and processes to enhance client resilience, including backup and recovery solutions.
- Develop and refine Business Continuity Plans (BCPs) that integrate technology resilience considerations.
- Exhibit strong communication and presentation skills, translating technical details into business value for clients.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree.
- At least 4 years of relevant experience.
Preferred Qualifications & Certifications:
- Master’s Degree in Computer and Information Science, Information Technology, Computer Science, or Risk Management.
- Certifications from leading cloud service providers (AWS, Azure, GCP), with a focus on security and resilience.
- Certifications from on-premises infrastructure providers (VMware, Nutanix, Microsoft, RedHat, NetApp, EMC, Cisco, Arista).
- Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), ITIL Certification, Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), or AWS/Azure certifications related to resilience or infrastructure.
- Experience with risk management frameworks.
- Experience with private, public, and/or hybrid cloud architectures, including migration and modernization of infrastructure/applications.
Core Skills & Attributes:
- Ability to respond effectively to diverse perspectives and needs.
- Proficiency in using a broad range of tools, methodologies, and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Deep understanding of business context and strategic objectives.
- Self-awareness and commitment to professional development.
- Uphold professional and technical standards, including PwC’s code of conduct and independence requirements.
- Understand the importance of have a correct information management
- Knowledge of Information Security and Data Protection
- Correct Information Security Management
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to ethnicity; creed; color; religion; national origin; age; disability; neurodiversity; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; marital; or any other status protected by law. PwC is proud to be an inclusive organization and equal opportunity employer.
Travel Requirements
Not Specified
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