Performance & Security Test Lead

Kyndryl Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 5,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Kyndryl in Bengaluru, India, invites a Security Test Lead to join in person at the RMZ Titanium campus for a full-time role. You will perform performance testing, security assessments, risk evaluations, and vendor security reviews to safeguard customer assets.

The position requires 6+ years of testing experience, a CS/IT degree (Master's preferred), and familiarity with MeitY/CERT-IN advisories. Hybrid opportunities may follow based on project needs.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in testing, with at least one secure government system tested.
• Expertise in performance testing tools and security vulnerability assessment.
• Experience with MeitY security audit checklists and CERT-In advisories is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead performance and load testing for critical systems.
• Conduct security assessments and risk analyses.
• Perform threat modeling to identify and prioritize risks.
• Coordinate third-party security audits and ensure compliance with CERT-In and Aadhaar guidelines.
• Review vendors/partners for security posture and remediation needs.
• Advise leadership on latest security best practices and emerging threats.

Skills

Performance testing

Security vulnerability assessment

Threat modeling

Education

Bachelor's in CS/IT

Master's in CS/InfoSec

Job description

## Performance & Security Test LeadApply: In Person: Bangalore, Karnataka, India: RMZ TITANIUM: Full time: Posted 30+ Days Ago: R-60930**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**Are you passionate about security architecture and driven to protect against the latest threats? We are seeking a Security Architect who will join our team and take the lead on developing, implementing, and maintaining our security strategy within our Service Provider organization. As our Security Test Lead, Conducts performance and load testing. Identifies system bottlenecks and recommends improvements. Performs security assessments. Ensures compliance with CERT-In and Aadhaar guidelines. Coordinates third-party security audits. You will work closely with our leadership team to design and implement effective security solutions that not only protect our business objectives and regulatory requirements, but also provide innovative solutions to stay ahead of emerging threats. You will conduct risk assessments and threat modeling to identify and prioritize risks to our business and IT assets, using your extensive experience in security architecture design and implementation within a Service Provider environment to create a cutting-edge security architecture framework. You will also work to maintain policies, standards, and guidelines related to information security within our organization, collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement security controls and technologies such as encryption, authentication, and authorization solutions. Your role will also involve conducting security reviews of vendors and third-party partners to ensure they meet our rigorous security standards, as well as performing regular security and risk reviews of our Service Provider environment to identify vulnerabilities and recommend remediation activities. At the forefront of security trends and technologies, you will advise our senior leadership team on the latest security best practices, and stay ahead of emerging security threats, always keeping our organization one step ahead. Join us on this exciting journey of securing our Service Provider organization and protecting our customer’s assets. Your Future at Kyndryl Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career, from a Junior Architect to Principal Architect – we have opportunities for that you won’t find anywhere else, including hands-on experience, learning opportunities, and the chance to certify in all four major platforms.**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 Technical and Professional Expertise*** 6+ years in testing, with at least one secure government system tested* Bachelor’s in CS/IT* Expertise in performance testing tools and security vulnerability assessment**Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise*** Should have experience with MeitY security audit checklists and CERT-IN advisories* Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field**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.