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.

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.

Application and component deployment: This involves deploying applications and/or application components and configuring all their resources in the environments and platforms described, following the operating guidelines developed by the systems departments and found in the knowledge management tool.

Monitoring and controlling the operational availability of the various systems and all their products. This check will be performed continuously using the tools installed for this purpose.

Management and control of software components to ensure their proper functioning (optimization and load balancing, modification of initiators, lines, nodes, etc.) following the standards developed by the systems departments.

Operation on different platforms using menus to perform processes in different environments, according to the available operating guides (updating databases, loading an application, etc.) and documented in the knowledge management tool.

Video wall monitoring of the proper functioning of machines, architectures, services, and applications, using established tools. Any incident detected in this system will be immediately reported for resolution following established procedures and channels.

Resolving incidents, managed through the corporate incident management tool, related to both user problems and alerts generated by the system and service monitoring tools used. These will be resolved following the guidelines established in the knowledge management tool.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

Operation, monitoring, and control of the z/OS operating system and all products listed on the z/OS operating system technology platform.

Use of the mainframe environment (z/OS operating system) lifecycle tools EMMA, SILVER, and PASAREVA. Execution of queries with the Q+ tool against Oracle and Teradata.

Operation, monitoring, and control of Solaris, Windows Server, SUSE, Linux, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating systems, as well as all products listed on the Solaris, Linux, and Windows operating systems and desktop systems.

Operation and execution of scripts for databases included in the Oracle technology platform and other open databases.

Operation, script execution, and control of the products included in the technological platforms for intranet application management, Internet application management, and Agile development.

Monitoring of systems and applications with the products included in the technological platform.

Administration, configuration, and control of the planning tools included in the technological platforms for z/OS operating systems and intranet application management (Control-M and Enterprise Manager).

Knowledge of batch processes for database updates and scheduling. Statistical plans: Adabas-Oracle-Teradata loads.

Systems programming in REXX and JCL for z/OS operating systems and in C/C++ for Linux and Windows operating systems. Flowcharts.

Operation of  file sharing systems with other entities:EDITRAN, IFI, IFIweb

Uploading and downloading files from production platforms to network drives and cloud resources using secure FTP.

Installation, cabling, and commissioning of all equipment included in the physical environment.

Administration and management of change management, inventory, and warehouse tools, including Remedy.

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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