##### Job Description :
**Your Role and Responsibilities**
Are you a technologist that can modernize the enterprise in a cloud native
way? Can you create and support reproducible Infrastructure as Code (IAC)
solutions and scripts to modernize the enterprise? Are you interested in
contributing to a team focused on AWS Cloud Platform engineering and helping
customers pivot their existing data center solutions to AWS? If so, we'd love
to hear from you! Kyndryl is looking for an experienced AWS Cloud Engineer for
our Cloud Practice to provide infrastructure, migration, security, and
reliability deployment, support, and solutioning.
**Core responsibilities:**
* The AWS Cloud Platform (AWS) Engineer is responsible for the design, delivery, and implementation of Cloud Native solutions
* Drive innovation by automating infrastructure via your hands-on expertise with IAC (Terraform and / or AWS CloudFormation).
* Customize solutions using your Python, PowerShell, Bash, or other scripting language capabilities.
* Lead Cloud Solution and Sizing efforts to create defined plans and work estimates for customer proposals and Statements of Work.
* Lead client discovery to identify business and technical requirements and identify risk or potential issues. Document the full as-is state of the environment.
* Assist in the design of the to-be state. Evaluate the full technology stack of services required including PaaS, IaaS, SaaS, DevSecOps, operations, availability, and automation
* Research, design, and develop Public & Private Cloud Solutions.
* Technical – Experience Designing, Developing, Deploying and/or Migrating to AWS Cloud environments
* Operational – Web site/services operations, management, and security
* Work with Sales teams to identify and qualify opportunities hosted by AWS Cloud Platform
* Participate in evaluation of supporting technologies and industry best practices with our cloud partners and peer teams.
* Lead the discussions of cloud concepts as it relates to Kyndryl’s Cloud methodology so that clear offerings are developed and implemented with focus on success.
**Day-to-Day activities**
* Provide technical leadership specific to AWS services and solutions design.
* Designing solutions via IAC to meet the needs and business goals of customers
* Write scripts to customize solutions and achieve operation efficiency.
* Mentor and assist team members with Knowledge transfer and technical leadership
* Contribute where you time is most needed and provides the most benefit
* Stay Current with technology, Kyndryl abilities, and market trends
**How the position fits into Kyndryl**
The Cloud Engineer is an exemplary technologist that provides deep experience,
hands-on skills, and technical insight which are among the best in the
industry. This role is crucial to realizing cutting edge Hybrid and Multi
solutions for clients worldwide specially using technologies from leading
Cloud service Providers such as AWS, GCP and Azure. The role would involve
working with highly skilled infrastructure architects to develop and execute
complex solutions for Kyndryl clients worldwide. The candidate will prioritize
creating reusable assets that may eventually be leveraged by the wider Kyndryl
audience.
If you are hired, the anticipated compensation range for the position is
$89,030 to $203,000 based on a full-time schedule. Your ultimate compensation
may vary depending on your geography, job-related skills and experience. For
part time roles, the compensation will be adjusted appropriately.
**Required Technical and Professional Expertise**
* Highly skilled in creating and developing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) scripts - utilizing industry standard tools (Example: Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, etc.) to provision and manage infrastructure. Able to demonstrate this scripting knowledge during a Technical Interview.
* In depth knowledge of AWS cloud services; additional hyperscale experience favored
* Proficiency in IAC development (i.e. Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.)
* Coding / scripting experience (Python, PowerShell, Bash, go…)
* Configuration Management experience (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, etc.)
* In depth knowledge of Linux and / or Windows Operating Systems
* AWS based Cloud deployment, support, and migration skills and experience
* Strong understanding across Cloud and infrastructure components (server, storage, network, security, data, and applications) to deliver end to end Cloud Infrastructure solutions and support.
* Experience securely connecting public cloud resources with on-premises resources
* Awareness of AWS Active Directory options
* Experience with system development in cloud environments, including Software as Service (SaaS), Platform as Service (PaaS), or Infrastructure as Service (IaaS)
* Experience with Infrastructure as Code, immutable infrastructure, automation, and orchestration and other modern DevOps patterns
* Must have experience driving engineering solutions and working across teams
* Exceptional judgment and decision-making abilities.
* Extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
* Familiarity with design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
* Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
**Preferred Technical and Professional Experience**
* Strong process improvement experience.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
* Experience assisting with the design of Cloud foundation capabilities, shared services, associated guardrails, and governance
* 5+ years within specific technology domain areas (e.g., software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics)
* 7+ years enterprise IT application experience
* 5+ years of hands-on experience in at least one of the following: software development, DevOps engineering, systems administration, or systems engineering in public cloud AWS domain.
* Role as AWS Engineer and SME in multiple projects.
**Required Education**
Bachelor's Degree
**Being You @ Kyndryl**
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 (KINs) 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.
**Other things to know**
Kyndryl offers a wide range of resources for eligible employees to thrive both
inside and outside of work. In addition to a competitive benefits program
consisting of medical and life insurance, retirement plans, and time off,
eligible employees may also have access to: ·12 weeks of paid parental bonding
leave. ·Well-being programs to support mental and physical health. ·Financial
programs that empower you to plan, save, and manage your money. ·Discounts on
retail products, services, and experiences. We consider qualified applicants
with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. Kyndryl will not be
providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore,
in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work
without a need for current or future visa sponsorship
