Senior Network and Cybersecurity Engineer

Who We Are

At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward – always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities.

The Role

Are you a seasoned network and cybersecurity professional with a passion for protecting critical infrastructure while optimizing network performance? Kyndryl is seeking a Senior Network and Cybersecurity Engineer who will serve as a technical expert in designing, implementing, and securing complex network environments for our Fortune 100 clients.

As our Senior Network and Cybersecurity Engineer, you'll work in a complex, multi-vendor environment where you'll leverage your deep expertise in both networking and cybersecurity to architect secure, scalable solutions. You'll be responsible for implementing cutting-edge security controls, designing robust network architectures, and ensuring our clients' infrastructure remains resilient against evolving cyber threats.

This role requires someone who can think strategically about network security, implement comprehensive security frameworks, and stay ahead of the constantly evolving threat landscape. With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an opportunity to innovate and build new security capabilities.

You will strategically develop a future state vision and roadmap, revolutionizing the infrastructure and network requirements to meet the ever-evolving needs of both IT and business. You'll be the catalyst for improved performance and productivity, identifying areas where efficiency can be optimized, costs minimized, risks reduced, and performance enhanced. You will capture, prioritize, and analyze technical requirements, both functional and non-functional, ensuring that every aspect of the solution is meticulously crafted to perfection.

But it doesn't stop there. Your impact will extend beyond individual projects. As a thought leader, you will shape the evolution of our intellectual capital assets and contribute to the development of practice resources, solidifying our position as industry trailblazers. Join us at Kyndryl and be a part of our unstoppable growth – where every challenge is an opportunity and innovation knows no bounds.

Your Future at Kyndryl
As Senior Network and Cybersecurity Engineer at Kyndryl you will join the Kyndryl Consultant Profession, working with other Kyndryl Consultants, Architects, Project Managers, and cross-functional Technical Subject Matter Experts – presenting unlimited opportunities with unmatched support through our investment in your learning, training, and career growth.

Who You Are

You’re good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important – you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused – someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you’re open and borderless – naturally inclusive in how you work with others.

Required Technical and Professional Experience

Networking Expertise (6+ years required) with Protocol Configuration: Expert-level knowledge of TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VLAN, STP, HSRP, VRRP

• Proven experience with routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and wireless networks

• VPN Technologies: Hands-on experience configuring IPsec and SSL VPNs. Firewall Management: Implementation experience with Checkpoint, Palo Alto, and Fortinet solutions

• Network Monitoring: Proficiency with Wireshark, SolarWinds, and Zabbix. Cloud Networking: Implementation experience in AWS, Azure, and GCP environments

• SDN Technologies: Experience with Cisco ACI and VMware NSX.

Cybersecurity Expertise (2+ years required). Implementation and management of IDS/IPS systems (Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto)

• Access Control: Configuration of VPNs, NAC, and network segmentation solutions.

• Secure Protocols: Deep knowledge of IPSec, SSL/TLS, and SSH protocols. 

• PKI Management: Experience designing and implementing Certificate Authority services. PAM Solutions: Implementation experience with CyberArk, BeyondTrust, and Fortinet PAM. DLP Implementation: Design and deployment of Data Loss Prevention solutions. Penetration Testing: Network and web application security testing capabilities

Security Operations & Compliance. Experience with enterprise SIEM platforms and log analysis. Proven track record in digital forensics and incident management. Cloud Security: Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, GCP security services (IAM, Security Groups, KMS). Compliance Frameworks: Knowledge of ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, PCI-DSS requirements and Risk Management: Experience with ISO 31000, FAIR, and security audit processes

Networking Certifications: Cisco CCNP (Required). CompTIA Network+ and Security+Cloud Networking: AWS Certified Advanced Networking or Azure Network Engineer Associate.

Security Certifications (Highly Preferred): CISSP - CEH - OSCP - CompTIA Security+, CySA+, or CASP+. AWS/Azure Security Specialty certifications

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Experience with automated security tools and scripting

• Knowledge of emerging technologies like AI/ML in cybersecurity

• Experience with DevSecOps practices and tools

• Familiarity with regulatory compliance in financial services or healthcare.

• Project management experience and ability to lead technical initiatives. Strong communication skills for client-facing activities

Being You

Diversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from, it’s how we think and who we are. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. But we’re not doing it single-handily: Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you – and everyone next to you – the ability to bring your whole self to work, individually and collectively, and support the activation of our equitable culture. That’s the Kyndryl Way.

What You Can Expect

With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an opportunity to innovate, build new capabilities, new relationships, new processes, and new value. Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter – wherever you are in your life journey. Our employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more. Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations.  At Kyndryl, we invest heavily in you, we want you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed.

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