Job Overview

Kyndryl is hiring an Infrastructure Cloud Architect for its Bangalore location. This is a full-time, in-person role focused on technical leadership, infrastructure architecture, client consulting, solution design, and implementation leadership.

The architect serves as a key technical link between Kyndryl and its clients. The role involves understanding business and technical requirements, gathering stakeholder inputs, designing suitable infrastructure solutions, and guiding implementation through delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a technical leader and subject matter expert throughout infrastructure projects.
• Work with clients, governance teams, project executives, delivery teams, and relevant vendors to align technical requirements and solutions.
• Engage with clients early in projects to understand their requirements and determine appropriate technical approaches.
• Design infrastructure solutions that address client requirements and existing technical constraints.
• Guide technical implementation and help ensure the agreed solution is delivered on time and within budget.
• Apply knowledge across systems, storage, networking, security, applications, and databases when designing infrastructure solutions.
• Work with other subject matter experts when specialist knowledge is required outside the architect's primary area.
• Support cloud-related solution development using knowledge of data center technologies, cloud software, and interoperability.

Required Skills

• Solid understanding of data center environments, particularly systems, storage, networking, and security.
• Understanding of applications and databases within infrastructure environments.
• Knowledge of Systems Architecture and Solutions Architecture.
• Hands-on experience and continued learning with data center technologies, cloud software, and interoperability.
• Ability to work in a technical leadership capacity and translate client requirements into practical infrastructure solutions.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with MS Project or another project management software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Confidence interacting with stakeholders at different organizational levels.

Experience

The supplied job description does not specify a minimum or maximum number of years of experience. It does, however, emphasize demonstrated technical experience, infrastructure knowledge, hands-on exposure to data center technologies, and technical leadership.

Technologies and Technical Areas

• Systems Architecture – Understanding of architecture for systems and infrastructure solutions.
• Solutions Architecture – Designing technical solutions based on client requirements.
• Data Center Technologies – Knowledge spanning systems, storage, networking, security, applications, and databases.
• Cloud Software – Hands-on experience and learning related to cloud software environments.
• Interoperability – Understanding how infrastructure and technology components work together across environments.

Work Mode & Location

This is a full-time, in-person position based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.

Who Should Apply

This role is suited to infrastructure professionals who can combine technical architecture knowledge with client-facing leadership. Candidates should be comfortable gathering requirements, evaluating technical options, designing infrastructure solutions, and coordinating with stakeholders through implementation.

The role may also be relevant to technology professionals such as database administrators or other infrastructure specialists who want to expand into cloud architecture, provided they have the required technical and professional experience described in the job posting.

Career Growth

Kyndryl describes the position as offering opportunities to pursue both vertical and horizontal career paths. The role can provide exposure to client projects, cloud technologies, technical leadership, and collaboration with specialist teams. The job description also identifies potential longer-term paths toward enterprise or chief architect and distinguished engineer roles.

How to Apply

Apply through the supplied Kyndryl application link to be considered for the Infrastructure Cloud Architect opportunity.