Cloud Operations Engineers
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Position Overview & Specifications
Operate
Be it support with regulation, risk or compliance, Operate delivers. Human-led and tech-powered, it is the backbone of PwCβs unique approach to operational delivery - Execution Managed Services. Harnessing the power of tech and data, we work with some of the most recognisable organisations worldwide, wherever they need us to be. We deliver sustained outcomes through our managed solutions, as well as transforming and running complex operational processes that often create challenges or hinder client progress. Underpinning all of this is our commitment to ensuring our people are equipped with tomorrow's skills to drive success for our clients today.
About the team
Operate Digital is the central function that creates and runs technology. We also transform the way our clients use technology in delivering assets to our clients across a wide range of business processes. Working with industry leading, alliance partners across architecture, development, and multiple other technologies, we interact with all technology platforms and provide tangible technology delivery at scale.We are building a suite of connected and intelligent capabilities, adopting new and emerging technologies, and using the latest Agile, Cloud and DevOps approaches to maximise our effectiveness along with client value from public cloud offerings
Skills and experience
Experience of debugging, troubleshooting and resolve complex production issues across services and levels of the stack
Critical thinking around: systems, edge cases, failure modes, behaviours, specific implementations
Experienced of technology lifecycle management & operational resilience
Implementation and execution of technical operational processes
Improving & using monitoring tools
Powershell, YAML, Automation scripting, infrastructure automation, linux, windows server, configuration management
Disaster recovery / avoidance, high availability, multi region availability
Azure & AWS IaaS, SaaS, PaaS and/or serverless, release deployment, upgrades, CICD
Large-scale data centres & cloud, network architectures, monitoring and fault management
About the Role
We're looking for a number of Cloud Operations Engineers to join our growing Cloud Managed Services team. After applying, our specialist team of Cloud experts will talk you through your experience and help align you to the best role for your skill set.
Our team of Cloud Production Operations Engineers are a blend of pragmatic operators and technical craftspeople that apply sound engineering principles, operational discipline, and mature automation to our delivery projects, operating environments and client facing services.
Key Responsibilities
Youβll manage, maintain & operate client-facing platforms, services and other production systems with a relentless focus on efficiency & optimisation
Providing knowledge in systems (operating systems, storage subsystems, networking, serverless), while implementing best practices for availability, operational maintenance, reliability and scalability
Leading technical recovery of services using ITIL processes, incident and alert management, and problem triage
Supporting your colleagues and the lead engineers within the team
Understanding clients systems (operating systems, storage subsystems, networking, serverless), troubleshooting simple issues and providing first fix support
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The skills we look for
In addition to our global framework, the PwC Professional, there are a number of key Operate behaviours you'll be evaluated against during our assessment process. You can read about these here.
The Deal
βThe Dealβ, our firmwide Employee Value Propositionβ empowers our people to be the best they can be. Learn more.
Our commitment to you
Weβre committed to building a culture that empowers all of our people to thrive and feel a sense of belonging at PwC. Learn more.
Automated decision making
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Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (Β£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Accounting & Tax
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Cloud Operations Engineers roles across PwC's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Accounting & Tax.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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