Are you ready to join the team of software engineering experts at KyndrylWe are seeking a talented Software Engineering Technical Specialist to contribute to our IT compliance space and provide critical skills required to become the primary technical authority for Applications and Platforms as a Technical Owner.
As a Technical Owner, you will be the single point of accountability for the technical integrity, architecture, security, privacy, and governance compliance of an application, platform, or service across its full lifecycle.
This role ensures that the asset is accurately documented, risk assessed, approved, controlled, and auditable in alignment with enterprise governance standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
At Kyndryl, we value effective communication and collaboration skills. When you recognize opportunities for business change, you will have the ability to clearly and persuasively communicate complex technical and business concepts to both customers and team members.
What You Will Do
- End-to-End Ownership Governance - Act as the primary technical authority for the application/platform.
- End-to-End Ownership Governance - Ensure lifecycle governance from onboarding through operation to decommissioning.
- End-to-End Ownership Governance - Maintain audit readiness and ensure compliance with enterprise policies and regulatory standards.
- Architecture Design Compliance - Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture principles and standards.
- Architecture Design Compliance - Lead or support architecture reviews and address findings prior to production deployment.
- Architecture Design Compliance - Maintain up-to-date documentation of system architecture, integrations, and dependencies.
- Risk, Security Compliance Management - Identify, assess, and manage technical and security risks.
- Risk, Security Compliance Management - Ensure adherence to security controls, regulatory requirements, and internal compliance frameworks (e.g., SOX, audit controls).
- Risk, Security Compliance Management - Track and remediate risk findings, vulnerabilities, and audit observations.
- Privacy Data Protection - Ensure proper handling of personal and sensitive data in accordance with global privacy regulations.
- Privacy Data Protection - Maintain accurate documentation of data processing, storage, and flows.
- Privacy Data Protection - Coordinate remediation of privacy risks and ensure updates when system scope or usage changes.
- System of Record Documentation - Maintain accurate system records, including ownership, lifecycle status, integrations, vendors, and data classification.
- System of Record Documentation - Serve as the primary point of contact for audits, compliance reviews, and governance inquiries.
- Access Management Controls - Define and enforce role-based access models aligned with the principle of least privilege.
- Access Management Controls - Ensure proper access approval workflows, periodic reviews, and audit compliance.
- Access Management Controls - Support identity and access governance processes.
- Vendor Third-Party Management - Identify and manage third-party dependencies associated with the platform.
- Vendor Third-Party Management - Provide technical inputs for vendor evaluations, contracts, and due diligence.
- Vendor Third-Party Management - Support third-party risk assessments and ensure mitigation of identified risks.
- Audit Assurance Support - Support internal and external audits by providing evidence and documentation.
- Audit Assurance Support - Review control effectiveness and ensure timely closure of audit findings.
- Audit Assurance Support - Maintain alignment with IT control frameworks and assurance requirements.
As a Senior Software Engineering Technical Specialist, you will also coach and mentor engineers to address IT compliance. This is an opportunity to make a real impact and contribute to the success of Kyndryl's IT audit readiness. Join us and become a key player in our team of software engineering experts!
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 career 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
- 8+ years of experience in IT governance, risk management, compliance, and enterprise application lifecycle management.
- Proven track record as a Technical Owner / Compliance Lead, ensuring end-to-end accountability for application governance, architecture integrity, and regulatory compliance.
- Strong experience in enterprise architecture alignment, including leading design reviews and ensuring adherence to architectural standards and integration best practices.
- Extensive expertise in IT GRC frameworks, including implementation and management of controls aligned with SOX, SOC, ISO 27001, and internal audit requirements.
- Demonstrated ability in risk identification, assessment, and remediation, including vulnerability management and audit finding closure.
- Hands-on experience in data privacy and protection, ensuring compliance with global regulations and maintaining accurate data flow and classification documentation.
- Skilled in identity and access management (IAM), including role-based access control design, periodic access reviews, and audit-compliant access governance.
- Experience managing third-party/vendor risk, including technical due diligence, risk assessments, and mitigation tracking.
- Strong exposure to audit and assurance processes, supporting internal/external audits, preparing evidence, and ensuring control effectiveness.
- Adept at maintaining system documentation, inventory accuracy, and audit readiness across the application lifecycle.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, collaborating with architecture, security, risk, audit, and business teams to drive compliance outcomes
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field
- Candidates holding certifications such as CISA, CRISC, CISM, CISSP, CIPP/CIPM, CCSP, TPRM, or TOGAF will be preferred.
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📌 Technical Owner - Applications/Platforms (Noida)
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