System Administrator

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

As a System Administrator at Kyndryl, you’ll solve complex problems and identify potential future issues across the spectrum of platforms and services. You’ll be at the forefront of new technology and modernization, working with some of our biggest clients – which means some of the biggest in the world.

There’s never a typical day as a System Administrator at Kyndryl, because no two projects are alike. You’ll be managing systems data for clients and providing day-to-day solutions and security compliance. You’ll oversee a queue of assignments and work directly with technicians, prioritizing tickets to deliver the best solutions to our clients.

One of the benefits of Kyndryl is that we work with clients in a variety of industries, from banking to retail. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find your opportunity here. You’ll also get the chance to share your expertise by recommending modernization options, identifying new business opportunities, and cultivating relationships with other teams and stakeholders. Does the work get challenging at times? Yes! But you’ll collaborate with a diverse group of talented people and gain invaluable management and organizational skills, which will come in handy as you move forward in your career.

Your future at Kyndryl
Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career, from Junior System Administrator to Architect. We have opportunities for Cloud Hyperscalers that you won’t find anywhere else, including hands-on experience, learning opportunities, and the chance to certify in all four major platforms. One of the benefits of Kyndryl is that we work with clients in a variety of industries, from banking to retail. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find your opportunity here.

Who You Are

Qualification/Experience:  B.E/B. Tech, M.E/M-Tech.

                                                 10+ Years of experience

Requirement 

. Should have 10-14 years of experience.

. Should have experience on working on large enterprise environment.

. Should have developer experience.

· Experience creating and maintaining Ansible playbooks and roles, including testing with Molecule and pytest

· Orchestrate playbooks, roles, templates, and workflow execution 

· Understanding how to plan and implement Ansible Automation Platform (Ansible Tower)

· Firm understanding of best practices for the use of Ansible Automation Platform (Ansible Tower)

· Ability to mentor other engineers on the use of Ansible Automation Platform (Ansible Tower)

· Automate the creation, updating, and deleting of on Prem Private cloud resource with Ansible Automation Platform

· Firm understanding on the use of gitops deployment model

· Understanding of REST APIs (client and service)

· Create Windows and Linux VM's in On Prem – Private Cloud Env

· Manage VM's using Ansible Windows DSC and PS Modules, and Linux playbooks

· Establish Data layer systems (cloud database services) and integration into the application fabric

. Good skills in scripting Python,YAML,PowerShell, JSON,Strong expertise in Ansible, creating playbooks and roles, Shell Scripting, Git,Terraform

· Leverage Ansible modules for Selenium to execute presentation layer automation

· Leverage Ansible git modules to control application code deployment

· Leverage winget, chocolatey, YUM/DNF repositories to set up application components and hosting environments
• Experience in data pipelines development and tooling, e.g., Glue, Databricks, Synapse, or Dataproc
• Experience with both relational and NoSQL databases, PostgreSQL, DB2, MongoDB
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, while maintaining a high level of attention to detail
• Communication Skills: Must be able to communicate with both technical and non-technical colleagues, to derive technical requirements from business needs and problems

Preferred Skills and Experience

. Creating and maintaining Ansible playbooks and roles, including testing with Molecule and pytest Orchestrate playbooks, roles, templates, and workflow execution with vRealize Orchestrator/vRealize Automation and ServiceNow

. Experience creating and maintaining job templates, projects, workflows in Ansible Automation Platform (Ansible Tower)

. Understanding how to plan and implement Ansible Automation Platform (Ansible Tower)

. Firm understanding of best practices for the use of Ansible Automation Platform (Ansible Tower)

. Ability to mentor other engineers on the use of Ansible Automation Platform (Ansible Tower)

. Understanding of REST APIs (client and service) Network Automation Experience Cisco ACI F5 Load Balancers Palo Alto Firewalls Infoblox networking constructs Storage Automation Experience NetApp Pure Storage Cloud Storage Constructs

. Compute Automation Experience Create Windows and Linux VM's in VMWare on Prem- Private Cloud.

. Confidential computing techniques Manage VM's using Ansible Windows DSC and PS Modules, and Linux playbooks Create Kubernetes Services, and RedHat OpenShift Clusters Establish Data layer systems (cloud database services) 

Understanding of social coding and Integrated Development Environments, e.g., GitHub and Visual Studio
• Degree in a scientific discipline, such as Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Information Technology .

 

Other important skill sets & Product knowledge.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to write purchase.

              justifications, train users in complex topics, make presentations to an

              internal audience and interact positively with upper management.

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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