Engineering Operations Senior Associate (Sr. Analyst) - Operate – Azure DevOps Engineer

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Managed Services

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

A career in our Managed Services team will provide you an opportunity to collaborate with a wide array of teams to help our clients implement and operate new capabilities, achieve operational efficiencies, and harness the power of technology.

Our Managed Services team is the natural extension of PwC’s leading class global delivery capabilities. We provide premium, cost effective, high quality services that support process quality and delivery capability in support for client engagements.

To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

As a Senior Associate, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

• Use feedback and reflection to develop self awareness, personal strengths and address development areas.
• Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities, coaching them to deliver results.
• Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems.
• Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current industry or sector trends.
• Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance.
• Know how and when to use tools available for a given situation and can explain the reasons for this choice.
• Seek and embrace opportunities which give exposure to different situations, environments and perspectives.
• Use straightforward communication, in a structured way, when influencing and connecting with others.
• Able to read situations and modify behavior to build quality relationships.
• Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.

Job Summary - 

A career in our Managed Services team will give you an opportunity to collaborate with many teams to help our clients implement and operate new capabilities, achieve operational efficiencies, and harness the power of technology. The Cloud Managed Services Operations team within Cloud Managed Services provides support to run the business including the following: financial management, billing and collections, practice communications, business development and sales strategy support, practice budgeting, utilization and leadership support

Minimum Degree Required (BQ) *:

 Bachelor’s Degree

Degree Preferred:  

Required Field(s) of Study (BQ):  

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Preferred Field(s) of Study:

Minimum Year(s) of Experience (BQ) *: US

Minimum of 6-10 years of experience

Certification(s) Preferred:

NA

Required Knowledge/Skills (BQ):

We are seeking highly skilled and experienced DevOps engineers to join our team. You will be responsible for DevOps value chain for our clients. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful deployment and optimization of quality products.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps (formerly known as Visual Studio Team Services or VSTS) to automate software build, test, and deployment processes.
• Configure and manage Azure resources, including virtual machines, storage accounts, and security groups, to support application development and deployment.
• Collaborate with software development teams to ensure proper integration of code into source control and automate code deployments.
• Implement and configure monitoring and alerting systems to ensure the availability and performance of applications and infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to build and deployment processes, infrastructure, and application performance.
• Implement and manage infrastructure as code using tools like Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates and PowerShell scripts.
• Stay up to date with the latest Azure DevOps tools and technologies and make recommendations on their adoption to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Provide technical guidance and support to development teams in adopting DevOps best practices, including version control, branching strategies, and release management.
• Collaborate with security teams to ensure compliance with security policies and implement security controls in the Azure environment.
• Document processes, procedures, and best practices for Azure DevOps to enable knowledge sharing and promote a culture of continuous improvement.

Required skills and qualifications.

• Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and experience working in an Agile development environment.
• Strong hands-on experience with Azure DevOps tools, including Azure Pipelines, Azure Repos, Azure Boards, and Azure Artifacts.
• Proficient in scripting languages such as PowerShell or Bash.
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like ARM templates or Terraform.
• Familiarity with Azure services and technologies, including Azure App Service, Azure Functions, Azure SQL Database, and Azure Storage.
• Knowledge of source control systems like Git and version control best practices.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Relevant certifications, such as Azure DevOps Engineer Expert or Azure Administrator Associate, are a plus.

Preferred Knowledge/Skills *:

Relevant certifications, such as Azure DevOps Engineer Expert or Azure Administrator Associate, are a plus.

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Government Clearance Required?

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