Senior Associate - DevOps Engineer

Line of Service Tax Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism General Tax Consulting Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary At PwC, our goal is to ensure organisations are ready to build trust in the marketplace through a prepared workforce. PwC’s community of solvers combines extensive strategic knowledge with practical implementation experience to help businesses and their people thrive amid uncertainty. Our Workforce team collaborates closely to unleash the full potential of an organisation’s people, building market trust and delivering sustained outcomes. A career with our Workforce team offers you the opportunity to guide organisations in strategically planning their future HR needs while addressing immediate HR challenges. We integrate HR functions and technology capabilities to facilitate organisational transformation, offering flexible solutions tailored to specific client requirements. Joining us means becoming a key member of a team dedicated to automating and optimising HR processes for businesses. You will help implement cutting-edge solutions that revolutionise HR management, promoting a tech enabled, human-centric approach to enhance employee connectivity and interaction. We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer with strong hands-on experience in Microsoft Azure to design, implement, and support secure, scalable, and highly available cloud infrastructure. This role is responsible for driving automation, optimizing deployment processes, and enhancing platform reliability through Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and operational best practices. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in Azure cloud environments, infrastructure automation, deployment workflows, and production support, with a strong focus on performance, security, resilience, and cost efficiency. This role also requires close collaboration with development, QA, security, and infrastructure teams to support solution delivery, operational improvements, and infrastructure planning for business-critical applications.

Design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable, and highly available infrastructure on Microsoft Azure to support application and platform needs. Develop, manage, and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform and other Azure-supported automation frameworks to ensure consistent and repeatable deployments. Build, maintain, and enhance CI/CD pipelines using GitHub and GitHub Actions to support efficient, automated, and reliable software delivery. Support infrastructure planning and design for high availability, scalability, resilience, and Azure regional deployment requirements, ensuring solutions align with best practices and operational standards. Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions using tools such as Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights, or similar platforms to support system health and performance visibility. Work closely with development, QA, security, and infrastructure teams to support release processes, environment stability, and operational improvements. Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure, deployment, and environment-related issues within Azure, including identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions. Apply cloud security best practices across Azure environments, including identity and access management, network security, secrets handling, and the protection of infrastructure and deployment pipelines. Monitor and optimize Azure resource usage, performance, availability, and cost efficiency on an ongoing basis. Support backup, recovery, and disaster recovery processes to ensure resilience and continuity of critical systems and services. Maintain clear and up-to-date technical documentation for infrastructure configurations, deployment workflows, support procedures, and operational standards. Contribute to the continuous improvement of