Cloud Architect for Multi-cloud Managed Services

**Why Kyndryl**

Our world has never been more alive with opportunities and, at Kyndryl, we’re ready to seize them. We design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. Kyndryl is at the heart of progress — dedicated to helping companies and people grow strong. Our people are actively discovering, co-creating, and strengthening. We push ourselves and each other to seek better, to go further, and we carry this energy to our customers. At Kyndryl, we want you to keep growing, and we’ll provide plenty of opportunities to make that happen.

**Your Role and Responsibilities**

We are looking for an experienced Cloud Architect to help define, design, and develop new MCMS offerings and solutions that have a profound business impact on our clients. As a member of this Offering Architecture team, you will have a unique opportunity to solve world’s most complicated security challenges, partnering with leading enterprise clients and co-creating value-added solutions.

**Responsibilities**:

- Leading & contributing to the Kyndryl MCMS Offerings charter, leveraging deeper understanding of the industry/market trends and present-day customer needs.
- Owning the Technical strategy and Architecture of one or more Managed Services Offerings, across Hybrid and Public Clouds.
- Developing Offering blueprint and reference architecture for one or more Managed Services Offerings
- Acting as a trusted advisor to our clients, providing consultation and advisory services.
- Articulating Kyndryl’s Managed Services Offerings and Solutions value proposition and engaging effectively on new opportunities/leads.

**Required Technical and Professional Expertise**
- 15-20 years of experience and overall understanding of cloud and non-cloud technologies.
- 8+ years of Architecture / Engineering / Consulting experience on Cloud and Enterprise Data-Center Environments
- Around 4 years of hands-on experience with at least one of the Hyperscalers - Azure, AWS, GCP or VMWare
- Certified at Expert (Azure) or Solution Architect Professional (AWS) or Cloud Architect Professional (GCP) or VMWare Certified Solution Architect.
- Proven skills & sound knowledge of Infrastructure design (Compute, Storage, Network).
- DevOps experience for both Hyperscaler PaaS services as well as SaaS solutions such as GitHub, Jenkins
- Ability to quickly learn, understand and work with new and emerging technologies.
- Working experience with a diverse, globally distributed team.

**Preferred Technical and Professional Experience**
- Additional specialty certifications in Hyperscaler PaaS services (AI/ML, IoT, Security, Developer) preferred. AWS speciality certifications in DevOps, Security, Networking preferred.
- Strong Python programming skills (recommended). Ansible or Chef or other programming language (eg Java) experience also acceptable.

**Required Education**

Bachelor's Degree

**Preferred Education**

Master's Degree

Kyndryl is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. Kyndryl is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

**Other things to know**

**Primary Job Category**

Architect

**Role (Job Role)**

Infrastructure Architect

**Employment Type**

Full-Time

**Contract Type**

Regular

**Position Type**

Professional

**Travel Required**

No Travel

**Company**

(Y030) Kyndryl Solutions Private Limited

**Is this role a commissionable / sales incentive based position**

No