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
Your Role
As a System Administrator at Kyndryl, you’ll solve complex problems and identify potential future issues across the spectrum of platforms and services. You’ll be at the forefront of new technology and modernization, working with some of our biggest customers – which means some of the biggest in the world. There’s never a typical day as a System Administrator at Kyndryl, because no two projects are alike. You’ll be managing systems data for customers and providing day-to-day solutions and security compliance. You’ll oversee a queue of assignments and work directly with technicians, prioritizing tickets to deliver the best solutions to our customers. You’ll also get the chance to share your expertise by recommending modernization options, identifying new business opportunities, and cultivating relationships with other teams and stakeholders. Does the work get challenging at times? Yes! But you’ll collaborate with a diverse group of talented people and gain invaluable management and organizational skills, which will come in handy as you move forward in your career.
Position Summary
Our Federal Government client requires a Senior Systems Administrator to provide engineering and operational support for mainframe security products.
Security Requirement
The incumbent must possess SECRET level security clearance.
Your Role
As a Senior Systems Administrator, you’ll ensure the integrity and security of critical mainframe environments. You’ll install, configure, and maintain security software, troubleshoot complex issues, and provide technical leadership to internal teams. This role demands deep expertise in IBM mainframe security products and strong documentation skills.
Key Responsibilities
Install, configure, and maintain security products (RACF, CA Top Secret, ACF2).
Apply SMP/E maintenance and migrate upgrades into production.
Troubleshoot security-related issues and perform system dump analysis.
Maintain security logs and recommend enhancements to security posture.
Create documentation for installation, architecture, and recovery.
Train and mentor internal staff.
Technologies in Scope
Broadcom security products (TSS, ACF2)
IBM RACF
CA LDAP, CA TAMz
JCL, REXX, ISPF
Your Future at Kyndryl
Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career, from Junior System Administrator to Architect. We have opportunities for Cloud Hyperscalers that you won’t find anywhere else, including hands-on experience, learning opportunities, and the chance to certify in all four major platforms. One of the benefits of Kyndryl is that we work with customers in a variety of industries, from banking to retail. 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
Mandatory Criteria
10+ years’ experience in IBM mainframe systems programming and security products.
Extensive experience with RACF/TSS/ACF2 installation and maintenance.
L2 security clearance or eligibility
Preferred Skills and Experience
Strong understanding of mainframe security architecture and compliance.
Experience with LDAP integration and automation scripting.
Ability to produce risk assessments and recovery plans.
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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