Who We AreAt 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 RoleYour roleKyndryl's Security & Resiliency is one of our most critical practices, ensuring enterprises, regardless of their size and complexity, 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.
What you will do- Investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents end-to-end.
- Perform threat hunting and digital forensic investigations.
- Monitor and analyze security alerts using SIEM and endpoint security tools.
- Develop and tune threat detections and security queries.
- Leverage threat intelligence to identify and mitigate emerging threats.
- Collaborate with security teams to strengthen cyber defense capabilities.
- Improve incident response processes and detection coverage.
- Participate in our "on call" rotation roster (possibly one Saturday per month)
In Cybersecurity Defense at Kyndryl, you're not just protecting the present - you're shaping the future of digital security.
Your Future at KyndrylWhen you join Kyndryl, you're not just joining a company - you're entering a space of opportunities. Our partnerships with industry alliances and vendors mean you'll have access to skilling and certification programs needed to excel in Security & Resiliency, while simultaneously supporting your personal growth. Whether you envision your career path as a technical leader within cybersecurity or transition into other technical consulting, or go-tomarket roles - we're invested in your journey.
Who You AreYou'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- Proven experience in cybersecurity operations, incident response, threat hunting, or cyber defense roles.
- Hands-on experience managing security incidents through the full investigation lifecycle, from alert triage to remediation and closure.
- Experience with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, QRadar, Elastic, LogRhythm, or similar technologies.
- Strong investigative and analytical skills with the ability to identify, analyze, and respond to complex cyber threats.
- Experience in detection engineering, including creating, tuning, and optimizing detections and security analytics.
- Experience conducting proactive threat hunting and leveraging threat intelligence to identify indicators of compromise (IOCs).
- Knowledge of digital forensics techniques and experience investigating endpoint and/or network-based security incidents.
Preferred Skills - Experience with scripting or programming languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash is highly desirable.
- Experience with Palo Alto technologies, particularly XDR, is advantageous but not required.
Being YouThe "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 ExpectYour 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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