IN_Senior Associate_Microsoft Copilot_Advisory corporate_Advisory_Bangalore

Description

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 .

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.

Responsibilities :

• Design, deploy, and manage VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, NSX, and vSAN environments across enterprise infrastructure.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis for virtualization, storage, networking, and performance issues.
• Configure and maintain VMware High Availability (HA), Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS), vMotion, and Fault Tolerance (FT).
• Plan and execute upgrades, patches, and migrations with minimal downtime using vSphere Lifecycle Manager.
• Monitor and optimize system performance using vRealize Operations Manager (vROps), capacity planning tools, and custom dashboards.
• Automate routine tasks and reporting using PowerShell, PowerCLI, and Python scripting.
• Design and implement disaster recovery (DR) strategies using tools like Veeam, Veritas, or native VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM).
• Conduct regular DR drills, validate recovery procedures, and ensure business continuity readiness.
• Administer and troubleshoot VMware vSAN, VMFS, NFS, and iSCSI storage configurations, ensuring optimal performance and availability.
• Integrate and manage SAN / NAS storage solutions with VMware environments, including zoning, LUN provisioning, and multipathing.
• Configure and manage virtual networking components including vSwitches, dvSwitches, VLANs, NIC teaming, and NSX-T / NSX-V.
• Implement micro-segmentation, firewall rules, and network overlays using NSX for enhanced security and traffic control.
• Enforce security policies, apply patches, and conduct vulnerability assessments across virtual infrastructure.
• Ensure compliance with internal governance and external regulatory standards through audits and documentation.
• Maintain detailed documentation including architecture diagrams, SOPs, KB articles, and RCA reports.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including storage, network, security, and cloud architects to ensure cohesive infrastructure operations.
• Support hybrid cloud environments including VMware Cloud on AWS, Azure VMware Solution (AVS), and Google Cloud VMware Engine.
• Participate in cloud migration planning, execution, and integration of on-prem VMware workloads with public cloud platforms.
• Analyze recurring alerts and implement permanent fixes to improve system reliability and reduce downtime.

Mandatory skill sets :

VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, NSX, and vSAN

Preferred skill sets :

DT, DRS

Years of experience required :

6-8 Years

Education qualification :

Btech MCA

Education Degrees / Field of Study required : Bachelor of TechnologyDegrees / Field of Study preferred : Certifications Required Skills Microsoft 365 Copilot for Sales Optional Skills Acceptance Test Driven Development (ATDD), Acceptance Test Driven Development (ATDD), Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Android, API Management, Appian (Platform), Application Development, Application Frameworks, Application Lifecycle Management, Application Software, Business Process Improvement, Business Process Management (BPM), Business Requirements Analysis, C#.NET, C++ Programming Language, Client Management, Code Review, Coding Standards, Communication, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI / CD), Creativity {+ 46 more} Desired Languages Travel Requirements Not Specified Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? No Government Clearance Required? No Job Posting End Date