In Person Noida India (INNOIGAL) WeWork Galaxy SO Full time R-67427 **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** **Key Responsibilities** **1. Micro-Segmentation Policy Management** + Design, implement, and maintain **micro-segmentation policies** across **data center, cloud, and hybrid workloads** using **Akamai Guardicore** . + Enforce **identity-based access controls** and **application ring-fencing** to contain lateral movement and minimize attack surfaces. + Apply **tiered segmentation (Web, App, DB)** and **nano-segmentation (port, protocol, process-level)** to protect critical assets and sensitive data flows. + Collaborate with application owners to define and validate **least-privilege access policies** that align with Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA). + Continuously review segmentation rules to ensure minimal disruption to production workloads while maintaining solid security posture. **2. Visibility, Monitoring & Anomaly Detection** + Maintain **Layer 4 and Layer 7 visibility** into network and application traffic using Akamai dashboards, flow maps, and visual analytics. + Monitor real-time communication patterns to detect **anomalies, unauthorized connections, and segmentation policy violations** . + Support **ransomware containment and quarantine strategies** through **real-time telemetry and automated isolation** . + Investigate segmentation breaches and **unauthorized access attempts** , correlating data with SIEM and EDR tools. + Generate and present visibility maps for **audit, compliance, and architecture governance reviews** . **3. Platform Administration & Integration** + Deploy, configure, and manage **Akamai Guardicore agents** across **Windows, Linux, and virtualized workloads (VMware, Azure, AWS)** . + Validate **agent health, version compliance, and telemetry integrity** across distributed environments. + Integrate Akamai Guardicore with: + **Native firewalls and security controls** (Windows Firewall, Azure NSG, AWS Security Groups) + **REST APIs and third-party orchestration tools** + **SIEM, SOAR, and EDR platforms** for unified policy enforcement and response automation. + Support **SaaS and on-premises deployment models** , including **remote aggregation nodes** for distributed sites or OT networks. + Manage **platform patching, upgrades, and license renewals** in collaboration with Akamai support and OEM partners. **4. Incident Management & Forensics** + Review and validate **segmentation violations and unauthorized access events** flagged by the platform or SOC. + Perform **incident triage and root cause analysis (RCA)** in collaboration with **L3 Akamai SMEs, SOC analysts, and incident response teams** . + Develop and document **incident playbooks** for rapid response, isolation, and policy remediation. + Contribute to **forensic investigations** by providing detailed traffic insights, communication path mapping, and historical telemetry.



+ Maintain an updated **knowledge base of known segmentation exceptions, approved flows, and remediation steps** . **5. Governance, Reporting & Continuous Improvement** + Participate in **Cyber Defense Center (CDC)** governance reviews, **transition planning** , and **new environment onboarding** . + Support **SLA and KPI reporting** by generating metrics from Akamai dashboards-covering coverage percentage, policy accuracy, violation trends, and containment efficiency. + Maintain **detailed documentation** of network maps, policy configurations, agent deployments, and integration touchpoints. + Collaborate with cross-domain SMEs (WAF, EDR, DLP, SOAR, SIEM) to align segmentation with enterprise **Zero Trust and Defense-in-Depth strategies** . + Propose enhancements to **automation, orchestration, and analytics workflows** through PowerShell, Python, or API-based integrations. **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:** + **In-depth hands-on experience** with **Akamai Guardicore Centra** platform - segmentation, policy enforcement, and agent deployment. + Strong understanding of **Zero Trust segmentation** , **lateral movement prevention** , and **east-west traffic control** . + Expertise in **network protocols, ports, and services (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, RDP, SMB, SQL, etc.)** . + Experience managing **Windows and Linux workloads** in both **on-premises and cloud (Azure/AWS)** environments. + Familiarity with **firewalls** , **EDR** , and **SIEM platforms** for data correlation and alert triage. + Ability to **analyze packet captures (PCAPs)** and use network visualization tools for dependency mapping. + Scripting or automation experience (PowerShell, Python, REST APIs) for agent management or reporting automation. + Working knowledge of **WAF, CASB, and SOAR** tools to integrate segmentation data into broader security workflows. + Understanding of **microservices, container environments (Kubernetes, Docker)** and segmentation in modern architectures. **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. **Get Referred!** If you know someone that works at Kyndryl, when asked 'How Did You Hear About Us' during the application process, select 'Employee Referral' and enter your contact's Kyndryl email address. We're glad you're here. Take a look around at the many exciting career opportunities we have available and apply today! Can't find a suitable job opening? **Drop off your CV/Resume** Drop off your CV/Resume (https://kyndryl.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/KyndrylProfessionalCareers/introduceYourself) and a Recruiter will reach out with related career information that match your experience and expertise. **Sign up for Job Alerts** Create your account and then sign up for job alerts (https://kyndryl.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/KyndrylProfessionalCareers/jobAlerts) . When new jobs become available that meet your criteria, you'll be alerted right away! At Kyndryl, we achieve progress the world depends on, with purpose. **Beginning with** **the purpose that matters to you** . Because here, you will be part of a culture designed with purpose. One that is restless, empathetic and devoted. Where we are committed to sustainable progress for our customers and supporting the communities where we work and live. All of you is what we want. And what we need. Join us, and together, we can advance the vital systems that power human progress. Kyndryl is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. Kyndryl is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

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