EDR SME

Kyndryl Inc.; India; Hybrid; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Be Well program

Hybrid-friendly culture

Job summary

Kyndryl is seeking a senior Cybersecurity Assurance professional in India to fortify client audit readiness. You will perform risk assessments, drive security controls, and participate in offensive security activities, vulnerability management, and audits.

Join a team that champions continuous learning and cutting‑edge cybersecurity practice. Be part of an environment that values growth, collaboration, and responsible innovation, with a hybrid work culture and opportunities to advance through

Qualifications

• 10 years of cybersecurity experience.
• Knowledge of global cyber threats, threat actors, and TTPs.
• Experience with security frameworks (NIST RMF, ISO, Common Criteria).
• Ability to adapt to changing threats and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to risk management, compliance, protection, and readiness.
• Support vulnerability management, penetration testing, and audits.

Skills

Cybersecurity experience

Threat intelligence

Security risk assessments

Adaptive to threats

Cybersecurity certification

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

NIST RMF

ISO 27001

ISO 27005

PCI-DSS

Job description

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

Kyndryl’s Security & Resiliency is one of our most critical practices, ensuring enterprises, regardless of their size and complexity, remain secure, available, reliable, and resilient. We take Cybersecurity seriously. We're not just invested; we're committed. We're not just protecting data; we're empowering. Kyndryl is committed to making the world safer, not only by investing in state-of-the-art services and technologies but also by empowering underserved communities with essential cyber skills. When you walk through our doors, you're not only joining a team but you're also becoming part of a legacy. Welcome to Kyndryl, where Cybersecurity is not just a job – it’s a passion; a commitment to designing, running, and managing the most modern and reliable technology infrastructure the world depends on every day. By joining Security & Resiliency as Cybersecurity Assurance at Kyndryl, you'll step into the world of Cybersecurity with a mission that extends beyond ordinary practices. Cybersecurity Assurance is more than just compliance; it is about demonstrating the art of offensive security techniques, risk management, mitigation and quantification methodologies to protect our customers from emerging threats. We're not here to check boxes; we're here to fortify and empower. Your technical expertise will be the foundation on which we build our customers’ audit readiness. While your responsibilities may vary to include vulnerability management, penetration testing, and/or audit compliance – you’ll be a vital component in our mission to fulfill each customer’s cybersecurity requirements. Your insights and feedback will shape our future capabilities while driving innovation and excellence in cybersecurity. You will be the visionary behind business-driven IT solutions and processes that stand as defense against cybersecurity threats and regulatory challenges. Your mandate: risk management, compliance, protection, and readiness. If you’re ready to embrace the challenge, be the change, and make your mark in the landscape of Cybersecurity – join us at Kyndryl and be a part of our journey in safeguarding the digital world.

Your Future at Kyndryl

When you join Kyndryl, you're not just joining a company – you're entering a space of opportunities. Our partnerships with industry alliances and vendors mean you'll have access to skilling and certification programs needed to excel in Security & Resiliency, while simultaneously supporting your personal growth. Whether you envision your career path as a technical leader within cybersecurity or transition into other technical, consulting, or go-to-market roles – we’re invested in your journey.

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

• 10 years of cybersecurity experience
• Knowledge of global cyber threats, threat actors and the tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) used by cyber adversaries
• Experience conducting security and risk assessments using security frameworks (e.g., NIST, RMF, ISO, Common Criteria)
• Ability to adapt to changing security threats and technologies and stay updated with the latest security trends and best practices

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or other related fields
• Experience with either NIST 800-30 and/or ISO 27005 and/or ISO 31000 risk framework
• Experience with audits including but not limited to SOC1/SOC2/SOC3, ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, HITRUST, and/or PCI-DSS.
• Cybersecurity certification

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.
• 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.

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. And through it all, you’ll be part of a culture that values empathy, restless learning, and a devotion to shared success.

Ready to make an impact? Join us and help shape what’s next.

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.