Cyber Delivery Head

You will also have the opportunity to conduct penetration testing and threat and vulnerability assessments of applications, operating systems, and networks, responding to cybersecurity breaches and identifying intrusions. You will research and evaluate cybersecurity threats and perform root cause analysis, all while assisting in the creation and implementation of security solutions.

Additionally, you will have the opportunity to work in the area of security innovation, creating and experimenting with "outside the box" ideas that could change the trajectory of cyber security.

This is a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, be part of a dynamic team, and make a significant impact in the world of cybersecurity. If you're up for the challenge, apply now to join Kyndryl's cybersecurity team!

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

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:

• Having 10+ years of experience in CDC Head is a leadership role responsible for the end-to-end governance, delivery, and transformation of Cyber Defense Center operations.
• This role oversees a multi-tiered team of around100 security professionals across L1-L4, spanning SOC, SecOps, Threat Hunting, Engineering, AppSec, DevSecOps, VM, AI and Automation domains.
• The CDC Head acts as the single point of accountability for service delivery, SLA adherence, and strategic alignment with client security objectives.

Strategic Leadership & Governance

• Define and drive the CDC's vision, roadmap, and transformation strategy, including the shift toward autonomous SOC operations using GenAI and agentic AI
• Lead governance forums with client stakeholders, ensuring alignment with business risk, compliance, and regulatory frameworks
• Own the CDC's SLA/KPI framework, including MTTR, MTTD, containment rate, and automation coverage
• Service Delivery Oversight
• Oversee 24x7 operations across SOC, IR, Threat Hunting, Engineering, and Automation towers
• Ensure seamless coordination between L1-L3 analysts, incident managers, and platform SMEs.
• Manage escalations, RCA reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives

People & Capability Management

• Lead a team of over 100 resources, including:
• 16+ L1 SOC Analysts
• 20+ L2 Engineers (SOC, IR, Endpoint, Network, DLP, IAM)
• L3 SMEs (Threat Hunter, IR, Engineering, AppSec, Data Protection
• Automation Engineers, Content Developers, and GenAI Developers

Drive talent development, cross-skilling, and succession planning

Technology & Platform Integration

• Oversee integration of Microsoft Sentinel, Defender XDR, Azure Logic Apps, and Security Copilot Agents into CDC workflows
• Ensure platform health, telemetry coverage, and detection efficacy across SIEM, SOAR, EDR, DLP, and VM tools

Reporting & Stakeholder Engagement

• Report to the Account Delivery Partner Executive and interface with:
  - Service Delivery Managers from other Towers of IT operations
  - Overall Incident Managers
  - Client CISOs and Risk Officers
• Deliver monthly and quarterly business reviews (MBRs/QBRs) with insights on threat trends, SLA performance, and roadmap progress

Preferred Skills and Experience:

Strong leadership and analytical skills

Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills

Experience with Microsoft Project tool

Excellent verbal and written skills in English

Tool / Technology

• MS Sentinel
• Azure Logic Apps
• Microsoft UEBA
• Microsoft EASM
• Google - CTI
• Forecpoint
• Netskope
• Netscaler and Imperva
• MDO( L3 incident Support) - Microsoft Defender for Office
• Crowdstrike
• Ironscales
• Akamai

Being You

The "Kyn" in Kyndryl means kinship, which represents the strong bonds we have with each other, our customers and our communities. We focus on ensuring all Kyndryls feel included and we welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. Even if you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We believe in growth, and we're excited to see what you can bring. At Kyndryl, employee feedback has told us that our number one driver of employee engagement is belonging. That sense of belonging - being a valued, respected, trusted member of the team - is fundamental to our culture and fueling great experiences for our customers. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you the ability to thrive and contribute to our culture of empathy and shared success. That's The Kyndryl Way.

What You Can Expect

Your career with us isn't just a job-it's an adventure with purpose. We offer a dynamic, hybrid-friendly culture that supports your well-being and empowers you to grow. Our Be Well programs are thoughtfully designed to support your financial, mental, physical, and social health-because we know that when you feel your best, you do your best.

From your very first day, you'll dive into impactful work that powers the systems our customers rely on every day. You won't just contribute-you'll make a difference, tackling meaningful projects that sharpen your skills and fuel your growth.

We're here to champion your journey. With powerful tools to chart your career path, personalized development goals aligned with your ambitions, and continuous feedback to keep you inspired and on track, you'll have everything you need to thrive and evolve. You'll develop in-demand skills to grow your career and achieve your ambitions with access to cutting-edge learning opportunities-from certifications with Microsoft, Google, and Amazon to coaching and hands-on experiences. And through it all, you'll be part of a culture that values empathy, restless learning, and a devotion to shared success.

We want you to thrive here-and we're committed to helping you do just that. Ready to make an impact? Join us and help shape what's next.

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.

Client-provided location(s): Noida, India

Job ID: Kyndryl-R-56521

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-02-03T18:34:43