Security Engineer

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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 passionate about cybersecurity and looking for an exciting role where you can make a difference? If so, we have an opportunity for you As a Security Specialist at Kyndryl, you will play a crucial role in enabling and securing our customer organizations, cultures, and ecosystems.

Your responsibilities will be varied and dynamic, spanning asset classification models, risk assessment reports, information security policies, security solution scenarios, implementation plans, organization models, procedures, security services, security effectiveness evaluation reports, and security awareness workshops. You will be tasked with configuring, monitoring, and managing the performance of networks to maintain the quality of services, while also protecting organizational infrastructure from malicious cyber-attacks.

As a key member of our team, you will assess, predict, prevent, and manage the risk of IT infrastructure and data, helping our customers stay ahead of the curve and ensure their systems are secure. You will develop and implement security policies and procedures, working closely with other departments to ensure that all security measures are in place and operating effectively.

But that is not all - at Kyndryl you will have the opportunity to explore innovation in CyberSecurity data science - taking information that has been gathered and looking for areas to have that "Ah Ha" moment. Drawing conclusions and patterns from the data across single and multiple clients. Creating new ideas in the area of risk management and risk quantification.

In addition to your technical responsibilities, you will also play a key role in raising awareness of potential security threats through technical security training on best practices. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the culture of our clients' organizations and make a tangible impact on their security posture.

If you have a passion for cybersecurity - governance, risk and compliance, are looking for a challenging and dynamic role, and want to work with a team of like-minded individuals, then we want to hear from you Join us as a Security Specialist and help us secure the future of our clients' organizations.

This role demands hands-on experience in managing, monitoring, and troubleshooting various security technologies including Zscaler Cloud Proxy, Cisco Web Proxy, Remote VPN & Deception. The team will ensure 24x7 coverage, maintaining the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of the organization's systems and data.

Responsibilities
L2 Security Engineer:

• Incident Handling: Respond to escalated incidents from L1, performing deeper investigation and analysis.
• Troubleshooting: Advanced troubleshooting of Zscaler Cloud Proxy, Cisco Web Proxy, Remote VPN & Deception Enhancements: Propose improvements in security monitoring, detection, and response protocols.
• Risk Management: Assist in identifying security risks, supporting vulnerability management efforts.
• Reporting: Document incidents, update knowledge bases, and report complex issues to the L3 team.
• Analysis: Perform initial assessment and triage of security events; escalate incidents as per protocols.
• Response: Conduct basic troubleshooting for firewalls, antivirus, PIM/PAM, proxies, SASE, and VPNs.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate logs and documentation, updating incident reports and tickets.
• Followup on VAPT, SOC, DLP tickets

Your Future at Kyndryl

Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career. We have opportunities that you won't find anywhere else, including hands-on experience, learning opportunities, and the chance to certify in all four major platforms. 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
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 Skills And Experience

• Security Technologies: Proficient in antivirus solutions - Security Certifications (preferred):
• Minimum 6 to 8 Years of Work Experience with 4-6 years of relevant experience
• Problem Solving: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to address complex security incidents.
• Communication: Effective communication skills, with the ability to document and relay technical information clearly.
• Availability: Willingness to work in a 24x7 environment, with flexible availability for shift rotations
• Location: On-site position with 24x7 coverage at one of the insurance organization's locations.
• Shift Work: Rotation-based shift coverage, ensuring continuous monitoring and response capability.
• Growth Opportunity: Engage with leading-edge security technology and contribute to a collaborative and evolving cybersecurity team

Preferred Skills And Experience

• Bachelor's Degree / Diploma Engineering
• Ready to provide 24X7 Support
• Good verbal and written communication Skills in English

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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