Sr. Lead Platform Engineering - GCP
Today• Bangalore, India
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
- Lead the enterprise GCP platform strategy, architecture, and operational model
- Define, enforce, and evolve IaC and automation standards using Terraform, Ansible, and GCP-native tools
- Design and maintain reusable platform modules, templates, and enterprise reference architectures
- Lead technical reviews, provide guidance, and make decisions on complex platform engineering challenges
- Implement governance, compliance, and security frameworks across GCP using IAM, Organization Policies, VPC Service Controls, and Cloud Armor
- Drive enterprise adoption of DevOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, and platform engineering best practices
- Mentor and advise senior engineers, SMEs, and platform teams on cloud design, architecture, and automation
- Evaluate emerging cloud technologies and provide strategic recommendations to improve platform capabilities and efficiency
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure platform services meet business and technical requirements at scale
Who You Are
Required Skills:
- 10+ years of Extensive, hands-on expertise with GCP in large-scale enterprise environments
- Deep experience in Terraform, including multi-environment, multi-project deployments and reusable module design
- Proven experience with Ansible Automation or equivalent configuration management solutions
- Expert understanding of DevOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, and platform engineering practices
- Strong knowledge of GCP core services: Compute Engine, GKE, VPC, Cloud Storage, IAM, BigQuery, Pub/Sub
- Experience designing and implementing enterprise cloud governance, security, and compliance frameworks
- Proficiency in scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash) and Git-based workflows
- Ability to lead enterprise-wide cloud initiatives and influence cross-functional teams
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
- 10+ years of experience in cloud engineering, platform engineering, or DevOps roles
- Proven track record in large, complex, or regulated enterprise environments
- Advanced familiarity with:
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- GCP Landing Zones, enterprise foundations, and multi-project architecture
- Cloud monitoring, logging, observability, and cost optimization practices
- Kubernetes (GKE) and containerized workloads
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.
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Client-provided location(s): Bangalore, India
Job ID: Kyndryl-R-58394
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-03-10T18:52:23
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Mental Health Benefits
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Flexible Work Hours
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Company Equity
- Stock Purchase Program
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Internship Program
- Leadership Training Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Promote From Within
Diversity and Inclusion
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Unconscious Bias Training
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
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