Network Infrastructure Architect

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

Job Description

Technical Expertise:

In-depth knowledge of Cisco Datacenter Technologies, ACI Design, Meraki, OSPF, BGP, and various networking tools.

Expertise in Aruba, F5 LTM/GTM, Riverbed Steelhead, Infoblox DDI, Zscaler, FortiGate Firewalls, and Mobility Solutions.

Scripting knowledge in Ansible and strong automation skills.

Proficiency in AWS, GCP, and Azure Cloud Technologies.

Network Design and Planning:

Strong knowledge in datacenter and network design, planning network architecture based on business requirements.

Network Security and Voice Solutions:

Install, configure, and troubleshoot security solutions like Palo Alto Firewalls, F5 Reverse-Proxy, VPNs, and voice solutions including Oracle SIP Federation and Microsoft Skype Enterprise. Hands-on experience in migrating firewalls, upgrading firmware, and applying security patches.

Network Tools:

Strong knowledge in tools such as Zabbix, MRTG, SolarWinds, Logic Monitor. Handson experience with troubleshooting tools, techniques and methodology including advance troubleshooting skills at packet levels using Sniffer/ Wireshark / TCPDUMP/ Snoop etc.

Protocols and Technologies:

In-depth understanding of OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, AAA, QoS, VxLAN, and SDWAN.

Hands-on experience in IP addressing schema, VLSM, DHCP, DNS, and Infoblox OEM for IPAM solution.

Implementation, configuration, and administration of NextGen Firewalls (Fortinet, Cisco ASA, WSA, Firepower).

Project Management:

Develop an understanding of customer engagements and produce project-related documents, including technical architecture diagrams.

Network Monitoring and Maintenance:

Utilize network monitoring tools for issue identification and resolution.

Collaborate with vendors and service providers to schedule maintenance windows and minimize disruptions.

Handle critical network outages, incidents, and provide 24/7 network support with security and disaster recovery readiness.

Support Proficiency:

Handle Business Critical Network outages, P1, P2 incident and drive quick resolution.

Provides 24/7 network support, including security and disaster recovery readiness.

Provide network support to L2 Network Engineers, operational and engineering teams, including assisting with recovery efforts during unplanned network outages.

Integrated structured engineering disciplines and processes in order establish high functioning, streamlined network support operations.

On call support as needed

Top 5 Skills:

Expertise in Cisco Datacenter Technologies.

Proficiency in scripting with Ansible and strong automation skills.

In-depth knowledge of networking protocols and technologies.

Project management and documentation skills.

Ability to handle critical network outages and provide 24/7 network support.

Preferred Language:

English,

Who You Are

• Cisco Small, Medium, Large Enterprise Routers, Switches,
• Cisco WLC/WIFI, Cisco Prime 3.1,ISE, ACS, Cisco ACI, Spine/Leaf, DC Technologies Switches such as 12k, 5940,7500, 5500 & 3600,
• Aruba 8400, 8320, 2930F & 3810M, Aruba Wi-Fi, Aruba ClearPass
• Viptela, Infoblox IPAM DDI/GSLB, Riverbed Steelhead optimizer,
• F5 LB such as LTM/GTM,
• Fortinet Firewall Management, FortiGate Manager, Palo Alto IPsec,
• Networking Tools Such as SolarWinds, Panaroma, MRTG, ZABBIX, Logic Monitor, HP IMC, Airwave and Mobility Controller and well versed with carrier solutions such as Ethernet, IP VPN, Internet, Hybridization (Palo Alto Local FW and Zscaler) , Private Cloud Access Solutions and Virtualization Solutions (uCPE)
• Next Generation: Firewalls Palo Alto, URL Proxification & Categorization, Reverse-Proxy: F5, VPN IPSec SSL, Cisco WSA, ASA, Firepower & Solution Virtualization
• Voice solutions, such as Oracle SIP Federation: SBC, ECB, ToIP, VoIP, softphone, Microsoft Skype Enterprise; Cisco; Alcatel, Fixed operator solutions: SIP Trunk, PSTN, Mobile operator solutions: 3G/4G, private camera, indoor/outdoor coverage.
• Experience in Cloud hosting solutions and related tools: AWS; Azure; GCP

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.

Get Referred!

If you know someone that works at Kyndryl, when asked ‘How Did You Hear About Us’ during the application process, select ‘Employee Referral’ and enter your contact's Kyndryl email address.