IN_Sr Associate_Azure Stack HCI & VMware Infrastructure Engineer_Digital Integration_Advisory_Kolkata

Line of Service
Advisory

Industry/Sector
Not Applicable

Specialism
Microsoft

Management Level
Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary
At PwC, our people in data and analytics engineering focus on leveraging advanced technologies and techniques to design and develop robust data solutions for clients. They play a crucial role in transforming raw data into actionable insights, enabling informed decision-making and driving business growth.

Those in data and automation at PwC will focus on automating data internally using automation tools or software to streamline data-related processes within the organisation. Your work will involve automating data collection, data analysis, data visualisation, or any other tasks that involve handling and processing data.


*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 Summary 

We are looking for an experienced Azure Stack HCI & VMware Infrastructure Engineer with 4+ years of hands-on experience in designing, deploying, managing, and troubleshooting enterprise virtualization and hybrid cloud infrastructure environments. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Azure Stack HCI, VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, storage, networking, and disaster recovery solutions, along with experience in infrastructure automation and cloud integration. 

 

Responsibilities 

• Design, implement, and manage Azure Stack HCI environments. 
  

• Install, configure, and maintain VMware vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter Server infrastructure. 
  

• Monitor and optimize virtualization platforms to ensure high availability and performance. 
  

• Manage clusters, storage, networking, and virtual machine lifecycle activities. 
  

• Configure and maintain Azure Arc integration with Azure Stack HCI environments. 
  

• Implement infrastructure backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions. 
  

• Perform capacity planning, health monitoring, and performance tuning. 
  

• Manage Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI) deployments and upgrades. 
  

• Troubleshoot hardware, virtualization, networking, and storage-related issues. 
  

• Configure and maintain failover clustering and workload migration. 
  

• Collaborate with cloud, security, and infrastructure teams for hybrid cloud deployments. 
  

• Develop automation scripts using PowerShell and other infrastructure automation tools. 
  

• Ensure compliance with security, governance, and operational standards. 
  

• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and architecture diagrams. 
  
  
  
  

• Azure Stack HCI deployment and cluster management 
  

• Azure Arc integration 
  

• Hybrid cloud configuration 
  

• Cluster updates and maintenance 
  

• Storage Spaces Direct (S2D) 
  

• High Availability and Disaster Recovery 
  
  

• VMware ESXi administration 
  

• vCenter Server administration 
  

• Cluster management 
  

• HA, DRS, vMotion, Storage vMotion 
  

• VMware vSAN 
  

• Resource optimization and capacity planning 
  
  

• Windows Server 2019/2022 
  

• Active Directory 
  

• DNS, DHCP 
  

• Group Policies 
  
  

• PowerShell 
  

• PowerCLI 
  

• Infrastructure automation 
  
  

• SAN/NAS Storage 
  

• Fibre Channel 
  

• iSCSI 
  

• VLANs 
  

• Network virtualization 
  
  

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Stack HCI 
  

• Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) 
  

• VMware Certified Professional (VCP-DCV) 
  

• Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate (AZ-800/AZ-801) 
  
  

• Azure Stack HCI 
  

• VMware vSphere 
  

• VMware ESXi 
  

• VMware vCenter 
  

• Windows Server Administration 
  

• Hyper-V 
  

• Failover Clustering 
  

• Storage Spaces Direct (S2D) 
  

• Azure Arc 
  

• PowerShell Scripting 
  
  

• Azure Administration 
  

• Azure Virtual Machines 
  

• Azure Backup & Site Recovery 
  

• VMware NSX 
  

• VMware vSAN 
  

• SCVMM (System Center Virtual Machine Manager) 
  

• Active Directory & DNS 
  

• Infrastructure Monitoring Tools 
  

• Automation using PowerShell/Ansible 
  

• Networking (TCP/IP, VLANs, Load Balancers) 
  

• Disaster Recovery Planning 
  
  

• 4+ years of experience in virtualization and infrastructure management. 
  

• Hands-on experience with Azure Stack HCI deployments and administration. 
  

• Strong VMware Infrastructure support and implementation experience. 
  

• Experience working in enterprise datacenter and hybrid cloud environments. 
  
  
  

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor of Engineering

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills
Azure Local

Optional Skills
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Agile Methodology, Alteryx (Automation Platform), Analytical Thinking, Automation, Automation Framework Design and Development, Automation Programming, Automation Solutions, Automation System Efficiency, Business Analysis, Business Performance Management, Business Process Automation (BPA), Business Transformation, C++ Programming Language, Communication, Configuration Management (CM), Continuous Process Improvement, Creativity, Daily Scrum, Data Analytics, Data Architecture Development, Data-Driven Insights, Data Ingestion {+ 34 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Government Clearance Required?

Job Posting End Date
July 23, 2026