As a Senior Associate in PwC’s Cloud Operations team, you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing robust cloud infrastructure solutions for clients. Your day-to-day responsibilities include analyzing complex IT challenges, developing tailored resilience strategies, mentoring junior staff, and building strong client relationships to ensure seamless operations and high availability of critical systems. You will leverage your expertise in cloud services such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, along with certifications like CISSP or CBCP, to recommend and configure tools that enhance clients’ resilience capabilities. This role requires a Bachelor's Degree and at least 4 years of experience, with preference for advanced degrees and relevant certifications. You will work on private, public, and hybrid cloud architectures, focusing on migration and modernization projects while developing comprehensive Business Continuity Plans that integrate technology resilience considerations.
Skills
AWS
Azure
GCP
VMware
Nutanix
Microsoft
RedHat
NetApp
EMC
Cisco
Arista
CI/CD
ITIL
BCPs
Terraform
Kubernetes
Docker
Python
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Oracle
MySQL
Linux
Windows Server
Security best practices
Risk management frameworks
What you'll do
Analyze complex problems to develop tailored IT resilience strategies for clients.
Mentor junior team members in professional development and technical skills.
Utilize analytical skills to interpret data and inform strategic decisions for clients.
Recommend and configure tools and processes to enhance client resilience capabilities.
Develop and refine Business Continuity Plans integrating technology resilience considerations.
Work with clients to identify critical business functions and their IT system dependencies.
What we're looking for
At least 4 years of experience in IT infrastructure or cloud operations.
Bachelor's Degree required; Master’s preferred in Computer Science, Information Technology, etc.
Certification from leading cloud service providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) focusing on security and resilience.
Experience with private, public, and hybrid cloud architectures including migration and modernization.
Ability to develop Business Continuity Plans integrating technology resilience considerations.
Strong analytical skills for interpreting data and informing strategic decisions.
Market check
Salary context
This
$77,000–$202,000
range sits above
19%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$129,600–$225,000
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$142,400–$214,412
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 239 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
About PWC
PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers) is one of the "Big Four" accounting and professional services firms, providing audit, tax, and advisory services to companies, governments, and institutions worldwide. Industry: Professional Services & Accounting
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