DevSecOps Engineer

Kyndryl; Bayan Lepas; Hybrid; MYR 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Kyndryl in Malaysia is seeking a Software Engineering Technical Specialist as a DevSecOps Engineer to design, automate, and maintain secure, scalable infrastructure and deployment pipelines across data centers and cloud environments.

You will work in an agile, collaborative setting, integrating security into development workflows, implementing CI/CD, configuration management, monitoring, and disaster recovery to maximize service availability.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Computer/Electronics Engineering, IT, or related field.
• Strong automation, standardization, and security practices in infra.
• Solid SDLC, TDD, CI/CD knowledge and agile experience.
• Experience with multi‑data center, high availability and hybrid cloud systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop automation to deploy, manage, scale, and monitor apps in data centers and cloud.
• Troubleshoot system and app issues; participate in on‑call escalations.
• Own end‑to‑end infrastructure and security solutions across the org.
• Configure and maintain CI/CD pipelines and release processes.
• Develop scripts to support build, integration, and deployment across environments.
• Automate configuration management for development, QA, and prod workloads.

Skills

Python

Go

Bash

PowerShell

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Git

CI/CD

ArgoCD

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

GitLab

Jenkins

ArgoCD

Job description

Who We Are

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 ready to join the team of software engineering experts at Kyndryl? We are seeking a talented Software Engineering Technical Specialist to contribute to our software engineering space and provide critical skills required for the development of cutting‑edge products. The DevSecOps Engineer is responsible for designing, automating, and maintaining secure, scalable, and resilient infrastructure and deployment pipelines. The role requires expertise in cloud platforms, automation, security best practices, and modern DevOps methodologies. Engineers must work in an agile, collaborative environment, ensuring seamless integration of security into development workflows and infrastructure operations.

• Develop automation and processes to enable teams to deploy, manage, scale, and monitor applications in data centers and cloud environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system and application issues across platforms, participating in on‑call escalations for critical incidents.
• Take ownership of end‑to‑end infrastructure and security solutions across the organization.
• Deploy and manage monitoring tools to track infrastructure performance, utilization, and health.
• Implement configuration management systems for business continuity and automate disaster recovery measures.
• Provision virtual machines, databases, application containers, and licenses for development teams.
• Configure and maintain CI/CD pipelines, incorporating streamlined change management and release processes.
• Develop scripts and automation tools to support software build, integration, and deployment across development and production environments.
• Automate the configuration management of development, quality assurance, and production workloads.
• Design, build, optimize, and monitor automation systems to identify bottlenecks and maximize service availability.
• Implement security practices that comply with industry standards to protect the organization’s data and infrastructure.
• Plan, implement, and monitor system security architecture, including threat and risk assessments.
• Perform security checks, such as vulnerability assessments and system hardening, and troubleshoot security incidents
• Apply secure configurations and best practices when implementing security controls in infrastructure and applications.

Who You Are Experience and Skills Needed

• Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Computer or Electronics Engineering, Information Technology, or related disciplines. Passion for automation, standardization, and best practices in infrastructure and security.
• Strong understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Test‑Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Integration (CI), and Continuous Delivery (CD).
• Experience working with high availability, high performance, and high‑security multi‑data center systems and hybrid cloud environments.
• Proficiency in at least three programming/scripting languages (Bash, PowerShell, Python, Go).
• Experience with Git and modern branching workflows.
• Experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Experience with automated provisioning tools (Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, Vagrant).
• Hands‑on experience with virtualization technologies (KVM, VMware, Hyper‑ V).
• Strong understanding of container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) tools (Prometheus, Helm, ArgoCD, Istio, Gatekeeper, Crossplane).
• Experience with infrastructure monitoring and observability tools.
• Strong ability to troubleshoot complex issues across system resources and application stacks.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools (GitLab, Jenkins, BitBucket, ArgoCD).
• Experience with disaster recovery planning, system backup, and restore processes.
• Knowledge of RPM‑based software packaging and deployment.

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. Join us, and together, we can advance the vital systems that power human progress.