Senior Cyber Security Engineer

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

Kyndryl’s Senior Cybersecurity Engineers ensure enterprises remain secure, available, reliable, and resilient. We take Cybersecurity seriously. We’re not just invested; we’re committed. We’re not just protecting data; we’re empowering. Kyndryl is committed to making the world safer, not only by investing in state-of-the-art services and technologies but also by empowering underserved communities with essential cyber skills.

When you walk through our doors, you’re not only joining a team but you’re also becoming part of a legacy. Welcome to Kyndryl, where Cybersecurity isn’t just a job – it’s a passion; a commitment to designing, running, and managing the most modern and reliable technology infrastructure that the world depends on every day.

Are you ready to take on the cyber threats of tomorrow? As a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer, you will play a crucial operational role, responsible for the build, deployment, and support of SIEM, Vulnerability, and AV/EDR services for our Managed Hosting, Private Cloud, and Public Cloud solutions. You will work with key stakeholders to drive continuous improvement in services and resolve complex challenges in customer infrastructure. Your role will involve diagnosing and documenting customer implementations to a high standard, enabling timely resolution for any service issues or SIEM alerts within agreed Service Level Agreements.

You will ensure that the complexities of customer infrastructure are understood and provide support to enhance stability and service. This includes developing new services, making fundamental changes to the SIEM infrastructure, and defining new standards using agreed business processes and best practices. You will significantly contribute to, review, and approve new product and service releases while working with stakeholders to enhance existing services. Additionally, you will support colleagues in escalations and sales opportunities, driving internal service improvement processes and initiatives.

If you’re ready to take on a role where every line of code and every solution you implement could be the difference between security and vulnerability, then Kyndryl is the place for you. Your expertise is not just welcome here – it’s celebrated and valued. Join us as a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer, and together we’ll fortify our cyber defenses, making the world a safer place in the digital age.

Your 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

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 Skills and Experience

• Experience in Supporting Complex Networks and Hosting Estates:

  • Managing SIEMs (Qradar preferred; also ArcSight, AlienVault, LogRhythm).

  • Vulnerability Management Technologies (e.g., Qualys, Tenable, Rapid7).

  • MDR Technologies (e.g., TrendMicro, SentinelOne, CrowdStrike).

  • IDS/IPS Technologies (e.g., Cisco IDS, FirePOWER, FireSIGHT, Symantec HIDS, Carbon Black).

  • Network Analysis Tools (e.g., Wireshark, NetworkMiner).

  • Enterprise-Level Operating Systems (e.g., Windows Server, RedHat Linux).

• Coding and Scripting Skills (Proficiency in Bash, SQL, regex, and Python)

• Security Expertise - Extensive knowledge of cyber-attack types, methods, and underlying network protocols.

• Incident Management - Experience in escalating incidents and driving resolutions with technology vendors and stakeholders.

• Educational Background - Degree in Computer Science, Computer Security, or Computer Forensics (or equivalent industry experience).

• ITIL Knowledge - Good understanding of ITIL principles and their application.

• Ability to achieve SC & NPPV3 Clearances.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Extensive experience in Security Incident Handling & Security Incident Response (minimum of 5 years).

• Experience in ruling and tuning Enterprise-level SIEM tools.

• Extensive Operations experience (minimum of 3+ years).

• Professional Industry Recognised Certifications (e.g., SANS, CEH, RHCE, CISSP, CISM) or equivalent experience.

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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