Windows Admin - Associate - Operate

PwC Acceleration Center India; Andhra Pradesh; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Acceleration Center India is seeking a Windows Admin - Associate - Operate to manage Windows Server and VMware platforms while optimizing cloud infrastructure for client operations.

You will monitor, troubleshoot, and implement best practices for cloud-based systems, including migrations from on‑premises to cloud environments. English communication and collaboration with global teams are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• At least 5 years of experience in Windows operating systems & VMware.
• Oral and written proficiency in English required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating day‑to‑day operations of Windows Server and VMware infrastructure.
• Managing and optimizing cloud infrastructure to support seamless client operations.
• Monitoring and troubleshooting cloud‑based systems to minimize downtime.
• Implementing industry‑leading practices for cloud infrastructure and services.
• Building and configuring Windows Clustering services with effective troubleshooting.
• Engaging with clients to gather requirements and address performance and integration issues.
• Identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks related to CPU, I/O, and memory.
• Supporting migration processes from on‑premises to cloud environments.
• Maintaining and supporting various versions of server infrastructure.
• Designing and building solutions for transitioning from legacy platforms to microservices architectures.
• Assessing opportunities to improve processes and execution.
• Raising and tracking issues, resolving medium complexity conflicts with partners.
• Staying updated on industry regulations, trends, and technology.
• Coordinating with management to carry out operational, administrative, and compliance functions according to regulatory standards

Skills

Windows Server

VMware

AWS

Azure

Cloud troubleshooting

Cloud migration

Client engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Microsoft Azure

Job description

The Opportunity

Join our Acceleration Center India and help shape the future of business for our diverse client portfolio across geographies and jurisdictions. You’ll work at the heart of global teams across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services—solving real client challenges through connected collaboration. We’ll help you grow your skills so you can go further. With hands‑on learning, cutting‑edge tools and an inclusive culture, this is your opportunity to do inspiring work that makes a difference—every day.

As a Windows Admin - Associate - Operate, you will play a crucial role in managing and optimizing cloud infrastructure and services to facilitate seamless operations and availability for clients. You will be responsible for monitoring, troubleshooting, and implementing industry‑leading practices for cloud‑based systems. As an Associate, you will focus on learning and contributing to client engagement and projects while developing your skills and knowledge to deliver quality work. You will be exposed to clients to learn how to build meaningful connections, manage and inspire others, and grow your personal brand by deepening your technical knowledge of firm services and technology resources.

In this role at PwC Acceleration Center India, you will coordinate the day‑to‑day activities of operational systems, processes, and infrastructure required for service offerings that assist clients on their Managed Service Delivery. You will work with clients to gather requirements and manage the day‑to‑day business of operations, including various stakeholders and internal and external delivery partners. Within our Cloud Engineering practice, you will be responsible for identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks related to CPU, I/O, and Memory, and for migration tasks from on‑premises to cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating day‑to‑day operations of Windows Server and VMware infrastructure
• Managing and optimizing cloud infrastructure to support seamless client operations
• Monitoring and troubleshooting cloud‑based systems to minimize downtime
• Implementing industry‑leading practices for cloud infrastructure and services
• Building and configuring Windows Clustering services with effective troubleshooting
• Engaging with clients to gather requirements and address performance and integration issues
• Identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks related to CPU, I/O, and memory
• Supporting migration processes from on‑premises to cloud environments
• Maintaining and supporting various versions of server infrastructure
• Designing and building solutions for transitioning from legacy platforms to microservices architectures
• Assessing opportunities to improve processes and execution
• Raising and tracking issues, resolving medium complexity conflicts with partners
• Staying updated on industry regulations, trends, and technology
• Coordinating with management to carry out operational, administrative, and compliance functions according to regulatory standards

What You Must Have

• At least a Bachelor's degree
• At least 5 years of experience in Windows operating systems & VMware.
• Oral and written proficiency in English required

What Sets You Apart

• Demonstrating proficiency in Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure
• Utilizing cloud infrastructure optimization techniques effectively
• Excelling in troubleshooting cloud computing issues
• Building and configuring Windows Clustering services with ease
• Engaging in discussions with clients to address integration issues
• Managing infrastructure performance and optimization strategies
• Participating in cloud migration projects from on-prem to cloud