System Administrator
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 9, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 9, 2026. Kyndryl scores B on the Alion truth index.
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
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.
As a System Administrator at Kyndryl in [Location / Work Policy], you’ll be at the forefront of technology modernization, solving complex problems and identifying potential future issues across a wide spectrum of platforms and services. You will work with some of our largest global clients across diverse industries-from banking to retail-delivering impactful solutions that ensure their mission-critical systems run seamlessly and securely.
There’s never a typical day in this role because no two projects are alike. You will collaborate with a diverse group of talented technicians and stakeholders, driving day-to-day operations, recommending modernization options, and identifying new business opportunities while gaining invaluable management and organizational skills.
What You Will Do
- Manage systems data for clients, ensuring optimal performance and strict security compliance.
- Oversee a dynamic queue of assignments, prioritizing and routing tickets to deliver the best solutions efficiently.
- Work directly with technical teams to troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure challenges.
- Recommend modernization options and architectural improvements to enhance client environments.
- Identify new business opportunities and cultivate strong, trusted relationships with cross-functional teams and key stakeholders.
- Collaborate continuously with diverse teams to manage day-to-day solutions in a fast-paced, multi-industry landscape.
Your Future at Kyndryl
Becoming a System Administrator at Kyndryl is an excellent gateway to many different paths, offering a way forward to grow your career from Junior System Administrator all the way to Architect. We have unique opportunities for Cloud Hyperscalers that you won’t find anywhere else, including hands-on experience, learning resources, and the chance to certify in all four major platforms. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find the opportunity that suits you best here.
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
- Implementation and management of Microsoft Windows Server 2016/2019.
- Hands-on experience with VMware ESX.
- Expertise in public and private cloud management.
- Proven experience executing migrations from on-premises to cloud solutions.
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Experience with automation, particularly Infrastructure as a Code (IaaS).
- Knowledge of vulnerability management best practices.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Active Directory and federation services.
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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