DevOps / Cloud Platform Engineer (m/f)

Job Description & Summary Join PwC's AI and DataServices team and help build, run, and continuously improve the cloud foundations that power modern data and AI workloads. We're growing quickly and opening multiple DevOps opportunities—with most roles primarily cloud-focused (Azure) across infrastructure, networking, security, and automation, plus an additional opening that leans more heavily into Linux/Unix DevOps and system administration as another project/workstream focus. If you enjoy modern cloud engineering, infrastructure as code, CI/CD automation, and owning production environments end-to-end, we'd like to meet you. As our DevOps / Cloud Platform Engineer, you will operate, monitor, and maintain multiple Azure subscriptions and associated global applications. This is a true engineering + operations role: you'll deliver project work (new builds and production changes) and also support incident tickets as part of the team. What you'll work on (our team's project examples) Designing and maintaining Azure infrastructure (IaaS/PaaS) with automation-first practices Cloud networking and secure-by-design infrastructure patterns (VNets, Private Link, NSGs, etc.) Kubernetes-based delivery and operations (AKS) CI/CD pipelines and automation for repeatable, reliable releases Operational excellence: troubleshooting, runbooks, diagrams, and production support Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain Azure-based infrastructure using Terraform modules (IaaS and PaaS) for new projects and production updates. Troubleshoot IaaS/PaaS issues raised via incident tickets and meet ticket closure SLAs. Create and maintain environment documentation (diagrams, playbooks, runbooks, best practices) and drive knowledge sharing. Communicate with internal partners and provide guidance on application and infrastructure design. Automate repetitive development, operations, and deployment tasks; improve delivery reliability through CI/CD and engineering discipline. Within the Linux-leaning role, take deeper ownership of Linux/Unix-focused DevOps workstreams (system administration, configuration, scripting, and platform troubleshooting). Required Skills & Experience 3+ years of experience with Azure core services, including Resource Manager, VMs/Scale Sets, Storage, and Networking (VNets, NSGs, Load Balancer, App Gateway, DNS, Private Link). 3+ years of experience with Windows or Linux administration, with strong problem-solving ability. 3+ years of experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). 2+ years of experience with Terraform. Experience configuring continuous integration using tools such as GitHub Actions and/or Azure DevOps. Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, follow policies/procedures, and collaborate effectively in a team environment. For the Linux-leaning role: stronger depth in Linux/Unix DevOps: configuration management, scripting on Linux (bash/awk/sed/python), and platform fundamentals (SSH/certs, transport security, containers). Nice to Have BICEP and/or ARM templates Configuration management tooling (preferably Ansible) Scripting (Bash/Shell/PowerShell) Docker containers for application deployment Experience with databases (relational and/or NoSQL) and messaging/orchestration tools (e.g., RabbitMQ) If DevOps interests you and you're excited to build real, production-grade cloud platforms, we have the right project for you. Additional Information: Salary: starting from 3000 EUR/month, subject to seniority and proven experience Contract type: Full-time Start date: By agreement Benefits you can enjoy while working at PwC: Financial Rewards: Benefit from regular salary reviews, performance bonuses and other special bonuses. Enjoy meal contributions and a cafeteria benefit system offering personalized choices. Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Enjoy our hybrid working policy, flexible working hours, 2 extra days off during Christmas along with Sick-days. Every minute of your extra work is valued and compensated. Career Development: Engage in tailored internal and external training programs as well as structured career development plan. Health & Well-being: Access premium benefits such as Multisport card or a medical center membership. Take advantage of our Well-being and Work-Life Coaching program. Supportive Culture: Participate in team building activities and social events and join our employee referral program. Experience a culture with regular feedback and a supportive environment. Global Opportunities: Seize the opportunity for international assignments and work on diverse projects with international clients. Explore the world while working with the possibility of working from abroad. Extra perks: Use various discounts at partner companies such as cars, health care, beauty, culture or others. Transfer up to 4 telephone numbers at discounted rates. Information about the selection process: At PwC, we believe in nurturing your career, supporting your health and wellness, and recognizing your dedication. Join our team and experience a workplace that values you beyond your work hours. If you'd like to apply for this position, please click on the "Apply Now" button on our website and apply through our system. You can find the data privacy announcement here: https://pwc.to/2s8n2tn If the current position is not right for you but you have friends or acquaintances in your area who could be interested in working with us, feel free to direct them to us. If we establish cooperation with a candidate recommended by you, you can receive a reward from 300 to 1000 EUR, depending on the seniority of the candidate: https://www.pwc.com/sk/en/careers/get-rewarded-for-recommending-candidate.html #LI-VB1 Are you ready to make a difference? Want to unlock new value by applying your unique perspective and talents? You can grow exponentially at PwC. Here, you can uncover hidden talents, build lifelong relationships rooted in trust and empathy and turn challenges into opportunities for innovation. We'll help you grow your skills through challenging, meaningful work so you can go further.