Infrastructure Architect

**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**

**Responsibilities**:

- Will be responsible for build, performance, security, availability and scalability of the solution and the impact on the client's infrastructure.
- Provide detailed design/operational documentation to clients and perform quality assurance documentation review
- Participate in critical evaluation and selection of the software and hardware components (including partners) of the infrastructure, including network as a programable service.
- Drive best practices in this specialty using reference architectures and service product assets
- Develop conceptual, detailed designs

Required Expertise:

- Overall 10 to 15 years of experience.
- Cisco ASA, Firepower and Check Point Firewalls - single and multi-context/Virtual FW modes. Security Policy, NAT/PAT, HA.
- Check Point version Gia/R80, Check Point Nokia IPSO. Security Management server, Multi-domain Server, MLM, CMA,
- Check Point VSX virtual FWs and Virtual Router (VR), adept in new features in R80 version.
- Cisco Switches (Catalyst & Nexus) and Cisco Routers (ISR routers and Non-ISR routers/Regular Routers)
- Cisco ACI
- Layer 2 and 3 - Switching and Routing. VLAN, STP, Ether-channel, HSRP
- Routing protocols - OSPF, BGP, PBR and traffic loadbalancing.
- Data Center Technologies - VXLAN, EVPN, MP BGP, Muticast routing protocols and Cisco Nexus Switching Unified Fabric
- Security Solutions - IKE, IPSec VPN, VRF, GRE, SSL, Microsoft VPN.
- Vyatta Firewall knowledge preferred. Should support IPSec site to site with customer interoperable device (Vyatta FW/Forcepoint/Palo Alto)
- F5 Load balancer
- Blue Coat SOCKS/Proxy, Packetshapers
- DANTE SOCKS
- Traffic management technologies - QOS, Traffic shaping
- Network Performance - IP SLA, Netflow
- Platform Knowledge required - IBM AIX, LINUX and Windows
- Tools and Management - Bluecoat Intelligence Center, Cisco ACS, Infoblox, Syslog, NetBrain, VitalNet
- Good administration and troubleshooting skills.
- Below additional skill will be a plus
- Cisco ISE
- Cisco SDA Fabric/DNA-C
- Cisco SD-WAN

Python, Ansible and Terraform

**Required Technical and Professional Expertise**
- Overall 10 to 15 years of experience.
- Cisco ASA, Firepower and Check Point Firewalls - single and multi-context/Virtual FW modes. Security Policy, NAT/PAT, HA.
- Check Point version Gia/R80, Check Point Nokia IPSO. Security Management server, Multi-domain Server, MLM, CMA,
- Check Point VSX virtual FWs and Virtual Router (VR), adept in new features in R80 version.
- Cisco Switches (Catalyst & Nexus) and Cisco Routers (ISR routers and Non-ISR routers/Regular Routers)
- Cisco ACI
- Layer 2 and 3 - Switching and Routing. VLAN, STP, Ether-channel, HSRP
- Routing protocols - OSPF, BGP, PBR and traffic loadbalancing.
- Data Center Technologies - VXLAN, EVPN, MP BGP, Muticast routing protocols and Cisco Nexus Switching Unified Fabric
- Security Solutions - IKE, IPSec VPN, VRF, GRE, SSL, Microsoft VPN.
- Vyatta Firewall knowledge preferred. Should support IPSec site to site with customer interoperable device (Vyatta FW/Forcepoint/Palo Alto)
- F5 Load balancer
- Blue Coat SOCKS/Proxy, Packetshapers
- DANTE SOCKS
- Traffic management technologies - QOS, Traffic shaping
- Network Performance - IP SLA, Netflow
- Platform Knowledge required - IBM AIX, LINUX and Windows
- Tools and Management - Bluecoat Intelligence Center, Cisco ACS, Infoblox, Syslog, NetBrain, VitalNet
- Good administration and troubleshooting skills.
- Below additional skill will be a plus
- Cisco ISE
- Cisco SDA Fabric/DNA-C
- Cisco SD-WAN

Python, Ansible and Terraform
**Preferred Technical and Professional Experience**

15+ years network and voice engineering experience

.Experience in cisco (LAN/WAN) network technologies

.Former lead role in building Cisco Unified Communication projects

.Skype / Teams operation experience

.Different VoIP vendor experience (other than Cisco)

.Service Now experience
**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,