System Administrator - Mainframe Host Network

Kyndryl Solutions Private Limited; Bengaluru; Híbrido; INR 700.000 - 1.200.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Be Well program

Hybrid work culture

Descripción de la vacante

Kyndryl Solutions Private Limited seeks a Senior System Administrator to manage mainframe host network environments, including z/OS Communications Server, VTAM, and SNA. The role focuses on reliability, network security, and modernization across client environments.

You will troubleshoot connectivity, administer TCP/IP, and support migration initiatives, working with diverse teams in a hybrid setup. Experience with large enterprise networks and incident management is essential.

Formación

• 5–7 years in Mainframe Host Network administration and support.
• Deep experience with z/OS Communications Server, VTAM, TCP/IP and SNA.
• Knowledge of DNS, IP routing, network security, and performance tuning.

Responsabilidades

• Support host network connectivity and TCP/IP/SNA infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot network performance issues and maintain availability.
• Assist in modernization and protocol migration initiatives.
• Collaborate with technicians and stakeholders to resolve tickets promptly.

Conocimientos

Mainframe Host Network administration

z/OS Communications Server

VTAM

TCP/IP

SNA

DNS & IP routing

Network security

Wireshark

Enterprise monitoring tools

Herramientas

IBM z/OS Communications Server

VTAM

SNA networking

OS/Hardware knowledge

Descripción del empleo

Mainframe Host Network

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

Your Role As a System Administrator at Kyndryl, you’ll solve complex problems and identify potential future issues across the spectrum of platforms and services. You’ll be at the forefront of new technology and modernization, working with some of our biggest clients – which means some of the biggest in the world. There’s never a typical day as a System Administrator at Kyndryl, because no two projects are alike. You’ll be managing systems data for clients and providing day‑to‑day solutions and security compliance. You’ll oversee a queue of assignments and work directly with technicians, prioritizing tickets to deliver the best solutions to our clients.

What You Will Do

• Support host network connectivity.
• Administer TCP/IP and SNA infrastructure.
• Support external customer and partner connectivity.
• Troubleshoot network performance issues.
• Maintain availability of mission‑critical network services.
• Support modernization and protocol migration initiatives.

One of the benefits of Kyndryl is that we work with clients in a variety of industries, from banking to retail. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find your opportunity here.

You’ll also get the chance to share your expertise by recommending modernization options, identifying new business opportunities, and cultivating relationships with other teams and stakeholders.

Does the work get challenging at times? Yes! But you’ll collaborate with a diverse group of talented people and gain invaluable management and organizational skills, which will come in handy as you move forward in your career.

Your future at Kyndryl

Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career, from Junior System Administrator to Architect. We have opportunities for Cloud Hyperscalers that you won’t find anywhere else, including hands‑on experience, learning opportunities, and the chance to certify in all four major platforms. One of the benefits of Kyndryl is that we work with clients in a variety of industries, from banking to retail. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find your opportunity 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 Technical and Professional Expertise

• 5 to 7 years of experience in Mainframe Host Network administration and support.
• Strong experience in z/OS Communications Server, including VTAM, TCP/IP, Enterprise Extender, and SNA administration.
• Expertise in DNS, IP routing, network security, packet analysis, connectivity diagnostics, and network performance tuning.
• Experience with problem determination, communications infrastructure support, and enterprise network troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server 2016/2019, VMware ESX, and public/private cloud environments, including on‑premises to cloud migrations.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills in production environments.

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

• Experience with IBM z/OS Communications Server, VTAM configuration, Enterprise Extender (HPR/IP), and SNA networking.
• Knowledge of TLS/SSL, encryption, firewall management, and secure network communications.
• Experience with Wireshark, OSA/Sniffer, NetView, OMEGAMON, and enterprise monitoring tools.
• Familiarity with OSA-Express, HiperSockets, Parallel Sysplex, and IBM Z networking technologies.
• Experience in network performance monitoring, capacity planning, disaster recovery, and high‑availability architectures.
• Understanding of ITIL Incident, Problem, and Change Management processes.
• Experience with automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), vulnerability management, Active Directory, and ADFS.
• Strong stakeholder management, documentation, and cross‑functional collaboration skills.

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.

That’s The Kyndryl Way.

What You Can Expect

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.

Experience Level Senior Level