Windows Automation Expert

Kyndryl; Zone 12 Alandur; Hybrid; INR 3,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Kyndryl is seeking a Windows Automation Expert to design, implement, and maintain automation across Windows Server and desktop environments. You will work with clients, architects, and infrastructure teams to identify opportunities and deliver robust automation using PowerShell, Windows Server, AD, System Center, and Azure Automation.

The role emphasizes solving automation challenges, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring scalable, reliable infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience designing and implementing automation for Windows Server/desktop environments.
• Strong scripting and automation tooling in PowerShell and related Microsoft platforms.
• Experience with configuration management, patching, provisioning, and incident remediation.
• Ability to lead automation initiatives with cross-functional teams and clients.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement automation solutions using PowerShell and Azure Automation.
• Automate routine system administration tasks across Windows Server and Active Directory.
• Build and optimize automation workflows for provisioning, patch management, monitoring, and configuration management.
• Collaborate with architects, infrastructure teams, and clients to identify automation opportunities.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to automation scripts and Windows infrastructure.

Skills

PowerShell

Windows Server

Active Directory

Automation

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Ansible

Terraform

PowerShell DSC

Azure Automation

System Center

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

Your role As a Windows Automation Expert, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining automation solutions across Windows server and desktop environments to improve operational efficiency, reliability, and scalability. You will work closely with clients, architects, infrastructure teams, and service delivery stakeholders to identify automation opportunities and deliver robust solutions using technologies such as PowerShell, Windows Server, Active Directory, System Center, Azure Automation, and related Microsoft platforms.

What you will do

• Design, develop, and implement automation solutions using PowerShell, Windows scripting, Azure Automation, and orchestration tools to streamline infrastructure operations.
• Automate routine system administration tasks across Windows Server, Active Directory, file systems, and enterprise applications.
• Build, maintain, and optimize automation workflows for provisioning, patch management, monitoring, configuration management, and incident remediation.
• Collaborate with architects, infrastructure teams, and clients to identify automation opportunities and define scalable solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to automation scripts, workflows, and Windows infrastructure components.

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 border less – naturally inclusive in how you work with others.

Required Technical and Professional Experience

• 15+ years of experience in administering, maintaining, and supporting Windows Server 2019/2022/2025 environments, ensuring high availability, security, performance, and operational stability.
• Extensive experience in OS upgrades, server migrations, patch management, and lifecycle management across large‑scale enterprise infrastructures.
• Strong hands‑on expertise in PowerShell scripting and Ansible automation for server provisioning, configuration management, operational automation, and process optimization.
• Proven experience in implementing security baselines, vulnerability remediation, backup and recovery solutions, and compliance standards to maintain a secure and resilient infrastructure.
• Expertise in Microsoft Failover Cluster deployment, administration, migration, and troubleshooting, ensuring business continuity and high availability.
• Extensive experience in Data Center migrations, including planning and executing File Server, Physical Server, Virtual Server, and Cluster Server migrations with minimal business disruption.
• Strong knowledge of Windows Server security patching, updates, vulnerability management, and compliance governance.
• Proven ability to lead critical incident resolution, perform root cause analysis, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver reliable infrastructure services.

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Ansible, Terraform, and PowerShell DSC for automated infrastructure provisioning and configuration management.
• Strong expertise in PowerShell advanced scripting, workflow automation, API integrations, and automation framework development.
• Experience with Windows Server administration, including Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, IIS, Failover Clustering, and File Services.
• Knowledge of Cloud Platforms such as Microsoft Azure, Azure Automation, Azure Arc, and hybrid cloud environments.
• Hands‑on experience with CI/CD tools including Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and Git‑based version control.

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.

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.