Job Description

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.
A Linux Administrator with Ansible expertise is responsible for managing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Linux servers and systems, with a strong focus on automating tasks using Ansible. This role involves scripting, networking, security, and sometimes virtualization and cloud platform experience. The administrator would design, develop, and maintain Ansible playbooks, and work collaboratively with other teams to implement and manage infrastructure automation.
Linux Server Management: Installing, configuring, and maintaining Linux servers.
Ansible Automation: Developing and implementing Ansible playbooks to automate system configurations, deployments, and other administrative tasks.
Scripting: Creating and debugging Bash, Python, or other scripting languages for automation.
Networking: Understanding and applying networking principles and protocols.
Security: Implementing and maintaining security measures, adhering to best practices and security standards.
Virtualization: Working with virtualization technologies like VMware or KVM.
Cloud Platforms: Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
Troubleshooting: Identifying, analyzing, and resolving issues related to Linux servers, Ansible, and other related technologies.
Documentation: Maintaining clear and concise documentation for system configurations, processes, and troubleshooting procedures.
Collaboration: Working with other teams, including developers, DevOps, and security engineers.
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
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 Expertise

• 8 years of experience in Linux Admin
• 5 years of experience in Ansible automation
• 5 Years of experience in security and compliance
• Expert-level proficiency in IDM and Red Hat Satellite
• Expert in creating and optimizing Ansible automation.
• Leadership in patch management, system hardening and desired state configuration
• Strong understanding of security and compliance.
• Certifications "Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA)
• Certified Ansible Automation Engineer (Advanced Level)"

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Effective communication, including presenting to stake holders.
• Mentorship and knowledge sharing with the team.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills

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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