Cloud Security Engineer

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

Your role

As a Cloud Security Engineer, you will help protect and secure enterprise cloud environments by monitoring security controls, responding to threats, and driving continuous security improvements. You'll work across cloud, platform, network, and security teams to deliver secure, compliant, and reliable services while supporting a large-scale managed services environment.

What you will do

• Monitor and investigate security alerts and incidents.
• Support vulnerability management and remediation activities.
• Maintain and improve cloud security controls.
• Work with infrastructure and platform teams to resolve security issues.
• Support compliance, audit, and security governance requirements.
• Contribute to security improvements, automation, and best practices.

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 cloud security, cyber security, or security operations.
• Knowledge of security monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability management.
• Understanding of cloud, network, and identity security concepts.
• Experience with security tools such as CyberArk, Tenable, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Trend Micro, Cisco ISE, or similar technologies.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively across technical teams.

Preferred skills and experience

• Experience supporting enterprise cloud environments.
• Exposure to Azure, AWS, or other cloud platforms.
• ITIL Foundation certification.
• Security certifications such as Security+, CISSP, CISM, or equivalent.
• Experience in managed services or large enterprise environments.
• Knowledge of automation and security process improvement.

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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