Network Specialist

**Why Kyndryl**

Our world has never been more alive with opportunities and, at Kyndryl, we’re ready to seize them. We design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. Kyndryl is at the heart of progress — dedicated to helping companies and people grow strong. Our people are actively discovering, co-creating, and strengthening. We push ourselves and each other to seek better, to go further, and we carry this energy to our customers. At Kyndryl, we want you to keep growing, and we’ll provide plenty of opportunities to make that happen.

**Your Role and Responsibilities**

As a Network Specialist, you will be focused on maintaining, managing, configuring, designing, upgrading and improving Network and Security Infrastructure.

It is crucial for you on this position to react fast to network anomalies and be able to troubleshoot and resolve issues across different technologies (switches, routers, firewalls, load balancers etc.). It requires good knowledge and experience with different platforms (both hardware and software) and protocols, as well as the ability to troubleshoot communication in all layers of the OSI model. You will adapt customer requirements to the networking environment and also proactively address trouble spots, recommend configuration and design changes.

While working in agile teams, you will keep in compliace with security and infrastructure management process.

Main duties:

- Managing network and security infrastructure
- Troubleshooting and fault analysis
- Network diagnostics
- Providing technical expertise to internal / external parties and customers
- Designing infrastructure solutions
- Implementing network changes (depending on skills - from minor to major projects)
- Cooperating across teams and countries on projects
- Keeping the Infrastructure secure and up-to-date
- Improving services

**Required Technical and Professional Expertise**

Technical and professional experience required

Minimum of 5+ years of experience focused on supporting, configuring and implementing data center networks

Minimum of 5+ years of enterprise-grade networking experience with knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols (OSPF and BGPv4, etc.), SMTP, and SNMP

Experience with the Cisco ACI platform and related switch configurations.

Experience in the use and maintenance of wide area networks with an emphasis on IPSec, L2L VPN and remote access VPN

Experience in network and security architecture and engineering support

Ability to effectively execute multiple IT projects and deadlines with limited supervision

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Working knowledge of AWS, Firewall Checkpoint and citrix netscaler load balancers

Experience with TCP/IP, networking and DNS, SMTP and HTTPS

Minimum experience of 5 years in administration of LAN and WAN networks (Cisco Nexus, Catalyst and ACI), Balancers and Firewalls on premise and/or Cloud.

Cisco CCNP Certification (required)

Intermediate/Advanced English
**Preferred Technical and Professional Experience**

Knowledge and experience with Phyton or Ansible

Experience working in multi-client, multi Cloud.

At least, one Certificate as CCNA, F5, Citrix Netscaler, Fortinet, Palo Alto or Cloud (Azure, AWS, IBM Cloud, Google). Any other technical basic certifications are also welcomed and highly valued
**Required Education**

Technical Diploma

**Preferred Education**

Technical Diploma

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.

**Other things to know**

**Primary Job Category**

Technical Specialist

**Role (Job Role)**

Network Support Specialist

**Employment Type**

Full-Time

**Contract Type**

Regular

**Position Type**

Professional

**Travel Required**

No Travel

**Company**

(Y013) Kyndryl Colombia SAS

**Is this role a commissionable / sales incentive based position**

No