Cloud Technology Resiliency- Associate

At PwC, our people in software and product innovation focus on developing cutting-edge software solutions and driving product innovation to meet the evolving needs of clients. These individuals combine technical experience with creative thinking to deliver innovative software products and solutions. Those in software engineering at PwC will focus on developing innovative software solutions to drive digital transformation and enhance business performance. In this field, you will use your knowledge to design, code, and test cutting-edge applications that revolutionise industries and deliver exceptional user experiences.

The Opportunity

As part of the Cloud Operations team you will contribute to the development and implementation of innovative cloud resilience strategies. As an Associate you will focus on learning and supporting senior staff while engaging in research and project tasks that enhance your skills and knowledge in a fast-paced environment. This role offers the chance to build meaningful client connections and deepen your technical knowledge while navigating complex challenges.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to team efforts by sharing insights and ideas
• Utilize analytical skills to interpret data and inform decisions
• Uphold professional standards and the firm's code of conduct
  
  

What You Must Have

• Bachelor's Degree
• At least 1 year of experience
  
  

What Sets You Apart

• Certification(s) Preferred: Certification(s) from a leading cloud service provider (AWS, Azure, GCP), Certification(s) from a leading on-premises infrastructure provider (VMware, Nutanix Microsoft, RedHat, NetApp, EMC, Cisco, Arista), Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), ITIL Certification, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), or AWS or Azure certifications related to resilience or infrastructure
• Demonstrating thought leadership in cloud infrastructure solutions
• Possessing experience in IT resilience, disaster recovery, or technical risk consulting, preferably in a professional services environment
• Developing and refining Business Continuity Plans (BCPs) that integrate technology resilience considerations
• Exhibiting proven communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate technical details into business value for clients
• Being familiar with risk management frameworks (e.g., ISO 22301, ISO 27001, NIST, ITIL)
• Demonstrating experience with public, private, hybrid, and multi-cloud Infrastructure (Network, Server, Storage, and Database) discovery, design, build, and migration
  
  

Title: Hybrid Cloud & Tech Resilience- Experienced Associate

Capability

Hybrid Cloud & Technical Resilience

Management Level

Experienced Associate

Basic Qualifications

Job Requirements and Preferences:

Minimum Degree Required

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Risk Management, or a related field.

Minimum Years of Experience: 1+ year(s)

Preferred Qualifications

Certification(s) Preferred:

• Certification(s) from a leading cloud service provider (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Certification(s) from a leading on-premises infrastructure provider (VMware, Nutanix Microsoft, RedHat, NetApp, EMC, Cisco, Arista)
• Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP)
• ITIL Certification
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
• AWS or Azure certifications related to resilience or infrastructure
  
  

Preferred Knowledge/Skills

Demonstrates thought leader-level abilities with, and/or a proven record of success directing efforts in the following areas:

• Demonstrates experience with public, private, hybrid, and multi-cloud Infrastructure (Network, Server, Storage, and Database) discovery, design, build, and migration;
• AWS, Azure, GCP certification;
• Experience with private and public, private, and/or hybrid cloud architectures with migration and infrastructure/application migration modernization experience;
• Experience in IT resilience, disaster recovery, or technical risk consulting, preferably in a professional services environment;
• Collaborate with clients to identify critical business functions and their dependencies on IT system;
• Experience with developing IT resilience strategies tailored to client-specific environments and challenges;
• Lead workshops and training sessions to educate client teams on resilience best practices.
• Develop and refine Business Continuity Plans (BCPs) that integrate technology resilience considerations;
• Recommend and configure tools and processes to enhance client resilience capabilities, including backup and recovery solutions;
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate technical details into business value for clients; and,
• Strong organizational and project management skills in a fast-paced environment
  
  

Demonstrates Abilities And/or Success In The Following Areas

• Architectural and/or engineering exposure to Windows, Linux, UNIX, VMware ESXi, Hyper-V, XenServer, Oracle DB, SQL Server, IIS Server, SAN, NAS, and other on-premises hosting technologies;
• Workload migration and automation toolsets (CloudEndure, Azure, Turbonomics, Python, TerraForm, etc.);
• Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure (e.g., cloud systems, networks, and cybersecurity);
• Experience with resilience tools, such as disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS), backup platforms, or monitoring solutions; and,
• Familiar with risk management frameworks (e.g., ISO 22301, ISO 27001, NIST, ITIL).

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