The Role

Infrastructure Architects are the key link between Kyndryl and our clients. You re in a technical leadership role, uniting and guiding stakeholders from clients, governance, and project executives to delivery and sometimes even the vendors who work with the client. You ll be there from the start of a project understanding what s needed and figuring out the best technical solution. And you ll be there at the finish, delivering the right product on time and within budget.

As an Infrastructure Architect, you ll draw upon the full breadth of your talent and experience. This is a technical leadership role, so we want you to bring your vision, knowledge, and leadership to each project. To the client, you re the subject matter expert consulting early, gathering inputs, understanding what they need from our solution. You define what Kyndryl can do to meet this solution. You design the best solution for the job. And finally, you re the tech leader for implementation.

Key Responsibilities:

Configure, manage and Troubleshoot: of Cisco ACI, Cisco RS, SD-WAN, and F5 Load Balancer/DNS solutions in both on-premises and cloud environments.

Oversee the deployment of Cisco Data Center (DC) technologies, ensuring optimal performance, high availability, and disaster recovery capabilities.

Collaborate with infrastructure teams to define network topologies and ensure seamless integration of various technologies.

Serve as a subject matter expert and provide strategic direction on network architecture, SD-WAN deployment, data center networking, and load balancing solutions.





Provide advanced troubleshooting and performance optimization for Cisco ACI, RS, SD-WAN, F5 Load Balancer, and Data Center environments.

Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and network administrators.

Oversee the daily operations and maintenance of Cisco ACI, SD-WAN, F5 Load Balancer, and Data Center environments, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency.

Troubleshoot complex network and application issues across multiple layers of the infrastructure.

Ensure that security policies are integrated into network designs and configurations, aligning with best practices.

Stay up to date with the latest industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in networking, SD-WAN, load balancing, and data center solutions.

Identify opportunities to automate and streamline network operations, improve scalability, and optimize costs.

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 Technical and Qualified Experience

- Minimum of 7-15 years of hands-on experience in enterprise network engineering and design, with deep expertise in Cisco ACI, Cisco Routing Switching (RS), SD-WAN, F5 Load Balancer, and Cisco Data Center technologies.
- Strong expertise in network automation and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Ansible, REST APIs).
- In-depth knowledge of network security, including firewalls, VPNs, and network access controls.
- Familiarity with cloud networking concepts (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and hybrid cloud architectures.
- Proven track record in architecting and deploying Cisco ACI and SD-WAN solutions at scale in enterprise environments.
- Strong knowledge of F5 Load Balancer configurations, including LTM, GTM, and iRules for application traffic management.
- Deep understanding of Cisco Data Center solutions (e.g., Nexus, UCS, Hyperflex) and technologies such as VXLAN, EVPN, and fabric designs.

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

- Certifications:
- Cisco CCNP or CCIE in Routing Switching or Data Center (preferred).
- Cisco ACI Specialist or CCNP SD-WAN (preferred).
- F5 Certified Administrator (preferred).
- Relevant SD-WAN certification (e.g., Viptela or Meraki).

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📌 Infrastructure/Cloud Architecture Professional (Pune)
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