IN_Senior Associate_ DevOps & Cloud Migration Engineer_Application Technology_Advisory_Chennai

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Operations

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a variety of business applications, helping clients optimise operational efficiency. These individuals analyse client needs, implement software solutions, and provide training and support for seamless integration and utilisation of business applications, enabling clients to achieve their strategic objectives.

As a business application consulting generalist at PwC, you will provide consulting services for a wide range of business applications. You will leverage a broad understanding of various software solutions to assist clients in optimising operational efficiency through analysis, implementation, training, and support.

*Why PWC

At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more

about us

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At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations. "

Job Description & Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled DevOps & Cloud Migration Engineer with expertise in Azure Cloud, DevOps automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and Cloud Migration. The candidate will be responsible for migrating workloads from On-Premises and AWS to Azure, designing scalable cloud solutions, implementing CI/CD pipelines, automating infrastructure using Terraform, and building robust observability platforms. The role also involves troubleshooting complex cloud environments, ensuring security and governance compliance, and mentoring junior engineers.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and execute cloud migration projects from On-Premises/AWS to Azure.

• Design, deploy, and support Azure solutions across Compute, Networking, Security, and Data services.

• Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.

• Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and GitLab CI.

• Deploy and manage containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes (AKS).

• Implement Azure security, identity, governance, and access management solutions.

• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, networking, application hosting, and database issues.

• Build and maintain monitoring and observability platforms using Prometheus, Grafana, Azure Monitor, and Application Insights.

• Develop automation scripts using PowerShell, Bash, Python, and Azure CLI.

• Ensure adherence to cloud architecture, security, DevOps, and operational best practices.

• Mentor junior engineers and support technical leadership initiatives.

Mandatory skill sets:

• Experience in Cloud Migration from On-Premises and/or AWS to Azure.

• Strong Azure expertise:

• VMs, VMSS, App Services, Azure Functions

• AKS and Azure Container Apps

• Azure SQL, Storage Accounts, Service Bus, Event Hub, APIM

• Strong Azure Networking knowledge:

• VNet, VPN, ExpressRoute

• NSG, DNS, Private Endpoints

• Load Balancers, Application Gateway, Firewalls, SSL Certificates

• Expertise in Terraform (Infrastructure as Code).

• Strong CI/CD experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and GitLab CI.

• Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes (AKS).

• Experience with Entra ID (Azure AD), RBAC, Conditional Access, App Registrations, and Azure Policies.

• Good understanding of Windows Servers, Active Directory, DNS, and enterprise networking.

• Strong scripting skills in PowerShell, Bash, Python, and Azure CLI.

• Experience with observability and monitoring tools:

• Prometheus & Grafana

• Azure Monitor

• Application Insights

• Log Analytics & KQL

• Tracing and APM

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

• Experience leading or mentoring junior engineers.

Preferred skill sets:

• Experience with AWS and/or GCP.

• Experience designing and implementing Azure Landing Zones.

• Knowledge of Ansible automation.

• Exposure to cloud modernization and application transformation projects.

• Azure certifications such as AZ-104, AZ-305, or AZ-400.

• Experience with enterprise-scale DevSecOps and governance frameworks.

Years of experience required:

4 to 8 years

Education qualification:

BE/B.Tech/MBA/MCA

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

Degrees/Field of Study required: Master of Engineering, Bachelor of EngineeringDegrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

QA Automation

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, AI Fluency, AI-Human Collaboration, Analytical Reasoning, Analytical Thinking, Application Software, Business Data Analytics, Business Management, Business Technology, Business Transformation, Communication, Creativity, Digital Tooling, Documentation Development, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Implementation Research, Implementation Support, Implementing Technology, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility {+ 19 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No

Job Posting End Date

August 5, 2026