Senior DevOps Engineer (PwC Labs) Pwc
New York, NY

Job Description

PwC Labs is focused on standardizing, automating, delivering tools and processes and exploring emerging technologies that drive efficiency and enable our people to reimagine the possible. Process improvement, transformation, effective use of innovative technology and data & analytics, and leveraging alternative delivery solutions are key areas of focus to drive additional value for our firm.

Responsibilities

As a Manager, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

* Proactively assist in the management of a portfolio of clients, while reporting to Senior Managers and above
* Be involved in the financial management of clients
* Be actively involved in business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients
* Contribute to the development of your own and team's technical acumen
* Develop strategies to solve complex technical challenges
* Assist in the management and delivering of large projects
* Train, coach, and supervise staff
* Keep up to date with local and national business and economic issues
* Continue to develop internal relationships and your PwC brand

DevOps works closely with development teams to plan, deploy, and support multiple applications across our working environments. Daily the team utilizes industry leading practices to assure smooth application integration across the AI Lab team's entire architecture, as well as research, design and prototype new solutions to facilitate application growth.

Job Requirements and Preferences:

Basic Qualifications:

Minimum Degree Required:

Bachelor Degree

Additional Educational Requirements:

In lieu of a Bachelor Degree, 12 years of professional experience involving technology-focused process improvements, transformations, and/or system implementations

Minimum Years of Experience:

5 year(s)

Preferred Qualifications:

Degree Preferred:

Master Degree

Preferred Fields of Study:

Analytics, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, Business Analytics, Computer and Information Science, Computer Engineering & Accounting, Management Information Systems, Mathematics

Certification(s) Preferred:

Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert (preferred), Google Cloud Platform Qualified Developer or Amazon Web Services certifications (Solutions Architect or Developer)

Preferred Knowledge/Skills:

Demonstrates extensive knowledge and a proven record of success improving and managing the productivity of technology processes and business processes by creating highly automated workflows for software development and operations including the following areas:

* CI/CD toolchains centred around tools such as Jenkins, Spinnaker, Teamcity, etc.;
* Enabling DevOps tools such as Gitlab, Github, Artifactory, Sonarqube, Fortify/Veracode, Vault;
* Operations tools (e.g. Splunk, ELK stack, New Relic, App Dynamics, Data Dog);
* Test automation tools (e.g. Selenium, Qualitia);
* Agile software development practices;
* Configuration management tools (such as Terraform, Chef, Puppet, Ansible);
* Cloud infrastructure and container-based infrastructures;
* Lean IT principles and data driven approaches;
* Administering Linux OS to include network and software application configuration;
* Configuring continuous integration within a development environment using tools such as VSTS, Jenkins, Puppet, Chef, Git and Nexus;
* Automating repetitive development, operations and deployment tasks;
* Documenting systems and networks, refining requirements, self-identify solutions and communicating to the team;
* Managing databases, including database design, creation, manipulation and query; and,
* Utilizing enterprise tools (such as BPM or ESB tools) for orchestration of services and workflows, as well as messaging queues (e.g. RabbitMQ). Demonstrates extensive abilities and a proven record of success automating workflows and identifying process improvements, which includes the following areas:
* CI/CD toolchains centred around tools such as Jenkins, Spinnaker, Teamcity, etc.;
* Enabling DevOps tools such as Gitlab, Github, Artifactory, Sonarqube, Fortify/Veracode, Vault;
* Operations tools (e.g. Splunk, ELK stack, New Relic, App Dynamics, Data Dog);
* Test automation tools (e.g. Selenium, Qualitia);
* Agile software development practices;
* Configuration management tools (such as Terraform, Chef, Puppet, Ansible);
* Cloud infrastructure and container-based infrastructures;
* Lean IT principles and data driven approaches;
* Administering Linux OS to include network and software application configuration;
* Configuring continuous integration within a development environment using tools such as VSTS, Jenkins, Puppet, Chef, Git and Nexus;
* Automating repetitive development, operations and deployment tasks;
* Documenting systems and networks, refining requirements, self-identify solutions and communicating to the team;
* Managing databases, including database design, creation, manipulation and query; and,
* Utilizing enterprise tools (such as BPM or ESB tools) for orchestration of services and workflows, as well as messaging queues (e.g. RabbitMQ).
* Demonstrating desire to keep learning, maintain own skill set, stay up to date and expand one's knowledge across the full stack;
* Demonstrating desire to improve the 'status quo', especially automating and improving software development and operations processes to achieve massively higher delivery velocity and operations quality;
* Managing and analyzing existing processes to identify automation opportunities across multiple platforms and technologies;
* Contributing to thought leadership through participation in the development of technology processes;
* Developing reporting to measure the effectiveness of the toolchain on dev and ops;
* Applying continuous independent judgement while collaborating with others, and influencing others within the project and domain teams; and,
* Building and leveraging relationships as well as specialist level verbal and written communication skills.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. PwC is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.