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 Mainframe - Application Modernization, you’ll deliver Value Cases, proof of concept and MVP projects where customers create an iterative design as they mature into new technologies.
Responsibilities:
Develop Cloud Values Case and Business case strategies and TCO modelsAnalyze technical requirements, plan and execute design and implementation work, while accounting for time, cost and quality targetsAccountable for successful delivery of highly complex, multi-disciplined work-streams that deliver lasting and measurable value to clientsDevelop a point of view, capture, prioritize and analyze technical (functional and non-functional) requirementsPossess strong leadership skills and further the evolution of intellectual capital assets and developing practice resourcesPossibility to assemble and lead a team of consultants with engagement management oversightEducate, mentor and coach teams in applying consulting techniquesFacilitate and capture lessons learned from engagements to update methodologies and assetsConduct consulting lunch and learns to disseminate knowledgeParticipate in the effort to expand service offeringsHave personal skills, objectives and learning plans to attain utilization KPIsBe a recognized technology leader inside of Kyndryl and outside in the marketYour 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.
Requirements:
Fluent EnglishAbility to design and implement common Distributed, Mainframe, mid-range and hybrid-cloud value case, use cases and business cases:Cloud Business Case, TCO, Value Case experienceAWS blu age and Blu insightsGoogle Cloud G4Cost optimization strategies for existing platforms and hybrid-cloud accountsSoftware modernization and language conversion experience like; .Net, COBOL, Java, Python, RPG, etc…Experience with Micro-Focus, SQL Server, Oracle, DB2, IDMS/Adabase, etc…Experience with data strategies like Hierarchical, VSAM to Relational, IMS to Db2, database replication, and data isolationMigration of existing workloads in-place, traditional mainframe, and hybrid-cloud platformsExperience in exposing application data to hybrid platforms; utilizing API’s, microservices; etc…Comprehensive Platform Modernization strategies like; Modernize in-place, ‘Wrap legacy’, Micro-services, Event Driven and Cloud native development.Networking between hybrid-platforms and the datacenter or other clouds.DevSecOps and Automating operationsUsing custom or Third-Party DevOps Tools and Modern Engineering practicesStrong organizational and prioritization skillsAbility to communicate clearly in both written and verbal presentationsInterpreting requirements and creating solutionsCandidates should have or be on the path to obtain Associate Architect certification.Preferred skills:
In depth understanding IT applications, workloads, and modern engineering methods such as containers, automation, and resiliencyDevSecOps and CI/CD tooling (particularly in the context of cloud or containers)Broad knowledge of modern software engineering technologies including application requirements gathering, testing strategies, and remediation strategies.Experience in the areas of IT and cloud technology architecture, automation, and resiliencyParticipate in detailed design sessions to outline implementation tasksHands on experience with key technologiesAbility to articulate key technologies’ impact on security, availability, cost, capacity.Experience in Agile (Kanban, SAFe, and Scrum)Experience with various IT Operating Models and building organizations to deploy and support key technologies
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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