Kyndryl
CloudArchitect
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“Cloud Architect at Kyndryl. Skills: Cloud Architecture, Infrastructure as Code, DevOps, CI/CD, Automation, GCP, AWS. Participate and lead architecture workshops. Provide unique solutions to customers' individual needs for their application deployment”
What You'll Achieve.
Enable smarter decisions, faster innovation, and a lasting competitive edge; Deliver the right product on time and within budget; Enhance application performance; Cost Optimization; Delight our clients; Make an impact; Shape what's next
Industry & Context.
Figuring out the best technical solution; Thinking your way around pre-existing limitations
Opportunity to travel
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Solid understanding of Data Center mainly Systems, Storage, Networking & Security, Application & Databases, Understanding of Systems and Solutions Architecture, Hands-on experience & learning with Data Center technologies, Cloud Software, and interoperability, 8+ Experience in technical architect role using service and hosting solutions such as public cloud IaaS, PaaS platforms - GCP primarily & AWS Secondary, Hands-on experience in cloud-native architecture design, implementation of distributed, fault-tolerant enterprise applications for Cloud (GCP / AWS), Hand on (Terraform/Ansible/GitHub, AWS CodePipeline, Puppet, Chef) experience, Hands-on multi-tier architecting skills, Sound knowledge of Infrastructure design (Compute, Storage, Network) on GCP / AWS, Hands-on cloud security (GCP / AWS), Linux & Windows Hands on Expertise, knowledge & Hands-on scripting language: YAML, Python, Shell, Bash, Powershell etc, Expertise in Build tools like Jenkins to build re-usable release pipelines, release and configuration management tools like Chef/Puppet/Ansible platforms, Experience in at least one configuration management tool (Puppet, Ansible, Chef, Maven etc.)
Nice to Have
GCP Certifications Required - GCP Professional Cloud Architect, Professional Cloud Security Engineer, Cloud Developer / DevOps Engineer, Terraform, Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Jenkins etc, AWS Certifications Required - AWS Solutions Architect – Professional, Optional certifications: AWS Developer Associate, AWS DevOps Professional, AWS Specialty, Terraform, Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Jenkins etc, MS Project or other Project Management software, Excellent written and verbal communication skills, Ability to interact confidently with stakeholders of all levels
What You'll Do.
Participate and lead architecture workshops
Provide unique solutions to customers' individual needs for their application deployment
Lead the builds of CloudFormation templates
Chef cookbooks and scripts to automate and deploy AWS resources and config changes
Collaborate and help build utilities and tools for internal use
Assists customers architect advanced cloud-based solutions on AWS
Help with designing migrating strategies for existing workloads from Data centers to the cloud
Perform periodic architecture reviews
Suggest further improvements to enhance application performance
Cost Optimization etc
Document the technical framework and workflow of the architecture
Deliver immutable infrastructure-as-code solutions
Implement DevSecOps solutions
Design DevOps solutions
Set up CI/CD pipelines
Automate infrastructure
Automate platform deployments
Automate configuration workflows
Understand what's needed and figure out the best technical solution
Deliver the right product on time and within budget
Consult early with clients
Understand client needs
Define what Kyndryl can do to meet client solutions
Design the best solution for the job
Act as tech leader for implementation
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Uniting and guiding stakeholders from clients, governance, and project executives to delivery and sometimes even the vendors; Working directly with technical teams from AWS enterprise customers and partners; Collaborate and help build utilities and tools for internal use; Work with other SMEs outside your wheelhouse; Interact confidently with stakeholders of all levels
Communication Scope
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Process & Methodology
Deliver the right product on time and within budget
Full Job Description
**Who We Are** At Kyndryl, we run and reimagine the mission-critical technology systems that drive advantage for the world’s leading businesses. We are at the heart of progress; with proven expertise and a continuous flow of AI-powered insight, enabling smarter decisions, faster innovation, and a lasting competitive edge. For our people—Kyndryls—that means doing purposeful work that powers human progress. Join us and experience a flexible, supportive environment where your well-being is prioritized and your potential can thrive. **The Role** Infrastructure Architects are the key link between Kyndryl and our clients. You’re in a technical leadership role, uniting and guiding stakeholders from clients, governance, and project executives to delivery and sometimes even the vendors who work with the client. You’ll be there from the start of a project — understanding what’s needed and figuring out the best technical solution. And you’ll be there at the finish, delivering the right product on time and within budget. As an Infrastructure Architect, you’ll draw upon the full breadth of your talent and experience. This is a technical leadership role, so we want you to bring your vision, knowledge, and leadership to each project. To the client, you’re the subject matter expert – consulting early, gathering inputs, understanding what they need from our solution. You define what Kyndryl can do to meet this solution. You design the best solution for the job. And finally, you’re the tech leader for implementation. Responsibilities * Participate and lead architecture workshops, working directly with technical teams from AWS enterprise customers and partners to provide unique solutions to our customers' individual needs for their application deployment. * Lead the builds of CloudFormation templates, Chef cookbooks and scripts to automate and deploy AWS resources and config changes. * Collaborate and help build utilities and tools for internal use that enable you and your fellow AWS
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