Line of Service
AdvisoryIndustry/Sector
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Technology StrategyManagement Level
Senior ManagerJob Description & Summary
Summary about OrganizationA career in our Advisory Acceleration Center is the natural extension of PwC’s leading global delivery capabilities. The team consists of highly skilled resources that can assist in the areas of helping clients transform their business by adopting technology using bespoke strategy, operating model, processes and planning. You’ll be at the forefront of helping organizations around the globe adopt innovative technology solutions that optimize business processes or enable scalable technology. Our team helps organizations transform their IT infrastructure, modernize applications and data management to help shape the future of business.
An essential and strategic part of Advisory's multi-sourced, multi-geography Global Delivery Model, the Acceleration Centers are a dynamic, rapidly growing component of our business. The teams out of these Centers have achieved remarkable results in process quality and delivery capability, resulting in a loyal customer base and a reputation for excellence.
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Job Description & Summary
PwC’s Hybrid Cloud & Technical Resilience capability helps clients transform their business with innovative technology solutions. It enables organizations to optimize applications and services across various cloud solutions (e.g., public, private, edge, etc.), achieving greater value through innovation while enhancing customer and employee experiences.
As a Senior Manager, you will shape client strategies for highly available and resilient hybrid and multi-cloud solutions to optimize application and services hosting. You will lead complex projects, advise executives, and mentor teams to deliver resilient solutions. This role requires technical expertise, strategic vision, and strong client relationship management, establishing PwC as a trusted IT resilience partner. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this level include but are not limited to:
Serve as a trusted advisor to client executives, providing strategic guidance on IT resilience, Disaster Recovery (DR), and Business Continuity (BC).
Lead the design and delivery of comprehensive hybrid and multi-cloud and resilience programs that align with clients’ business objectives and risk appetites.
Drive innovation by identifying and integrating emerging technologies and practices into client solutions.
Deal effectively with ambiguous and unstructured problems and situations.
Initiate open and candid coaching conversations at all levels.
Contribute technical knowledge in select areas of specialization (e.g. networking, hybrid cloud, enterprise resilience, etc.)
Contribute to an environment where people and technology thrive together to accomplish more than they could apart.
Navigate the complexities of cross-border and/or diverse teams and engagements.
Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.
Job Requirements and Preferences
Basic Qualifications
Minimum Degree Required:
Bachelor's degree
Minimum Years of Experience:
8-10 years of relevant experience designing and delivering public, private, hybrid, or multi-cloud solutions and migrating applications and services to these hosting environments with a focus on modernization.
Preferred Qualifications
Certification(s) Preferred
Certification(s) from a leading cloud service provider (AWS, Azure, GCP), focus on security and resilience preferred
Certification(s) from a leading on-premises infrastructure provider (VMware, Microsoft, RedHat, NetApp, EMC, Cisco (CCNP/CCIE), Arista, Palo Alto, F5, etc.)
Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP)
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
ITIL Certification
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
Preferred Knowledge and Skills
Demonstrates abilities and/or success in the following areas:
Excellent articulation, communication and strong interpersonal skills.
Experience in participating in transformation initiatives for mid to large scale organizations
AWS, Azure, or GCP certification.
Experience with private, and/or hybrid cloud architectures with infrastructure/application migration modernization experience.
Demonstrates abilities and/or success in the following areas:
Deep expertise in IT infrastructure, cloud platforms, cybersecurity, and resilience technologies.
Advanced knowledge of DR and BC planning, including tools and solutions such as DRaaS, backup systems, and monitoring platforms.
Expert-level experience with enterprise networking technologies, tools & processes, including routing & switching, L4-7 traffic management (e.g. load balancing), global server load-balancing, firewalls, data center fabric, campus networks, as well as networking routing protocols such as MPLS, OSPF, BGP, BGP-EVPN, etc.
Expert experience with installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and supporting of cloud and on-premises infrastructure solutions – hands on keyboard experience.
Experience in documenting and explaining network and infrastructure topologies.
Experience with network segmentation and knowledge of network segmentation leading practices.
Hands-on experience with firewall platform migrations and insertions within enterprise data centers and cloud landing zones.
Expert knowledge of application transport and infrastructure protocols (DNS, DHCP, IPAM, SSL/TLS, NTP, FTP, HTTP/S, SMTP, LDAP/S, and Microsoft AD).
Understanding and implementation of network traffic analysis for troubleshooting.
Prior experience in working with technical teams and/or transformation programs related to networking technologies.
Familiarity with the latest technology trends in the network domain including Cloud, SDN, NFV and open networking (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP, Fabric control and transport protocols, etc.).
Exposure to or experience with programming/scripting languages or tools used to automate network infrastructures (e.g. Python, Ansible, Terraform, etc.).
Ability to create critical collaterals for client workshops and customer interactive sessions.
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.).
Network management and analysis toolsets (SolarWinds, NetScout, NetBrain, Splunk, Gigamon, Dynatrace, Datadog).
Advise clients on compliance with relevant regulatory and industry standards, such as ISO 22301, NIST, and ITIL.
Demonstrates thought leader-level abilities with, and/or a proven record of success directing efforts in the following areas:
Oversee multiple high-profile client engagements, ensuring quality delivery, stakeholder satisfaction, and value realization.
Develop and maintain senior-level client relationships, building trust and fostering long-term partnerships.
Provide thought leadership during client discussions, influencing key decisions on resilience strategy and implementation.
Lead and mentor cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence.
Develop and deliver training programs to enhance internal and client teams’ expertise in resilience and continuity.
Provide coaching to managers and consultants, helping them achieve their professional growth goals.
Travel Requirements
50%
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
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Architectural Engineering, Cloud Virtualization, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD), Creativity, Data Infrastructure, DevOps Practices, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Hardware Troubleshooting, Inclusion, Influence, Infrastructure Architecture, Infrastructure Management, Infrastructure Monitoring, Infrastructure Optimization, Infrastructure Services, Infrastructure Support {+ 26 more}Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Not SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship?
NoGovernment Clearance Required?
YesJob Posting End Date