Senior Associate, Security Consulting

**Why Kyndryl**

Kyndryl is a market leader that thinks and acts like a start-up. We design, build, manage, and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl?

We are always moving forward - always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers, and our communities. We invest heavily in you - not only through learning, training, and career development, but also through the flexible working practices and stellar benefits that help you grow and progress long-term. And we give back - from planting 90,000 trees in our first 3 months as part of our One Tree Planted initiative to the Corporate Social Responsibility and Environment, Social and Governance practices embedded within everything we do, we are committed to powering human progress in an ethical, sustainable way.

**Your Role and Responsibilities**

We are seeking a Junior IT Security Security Consultant who’s able to design and implement comprehensive infrastructure security solutions.
- Security strategy and architecture: Design and implementation of a security strategy and organization
- Network security including LAN, WAN and SDN technologies
- Identity and Access Mgmt. with authorization and authentication concepts and technologies Infrastructure and endpoint security to advice towards concepts, architectures, tools and concepts for MDM and endpoint
- Hybrid-and Multicloud Security to ensure secure cloud environments with cloud specific aspects e.g., ISO 27017, BSI C5 SIEM. Management consultancy and support to define SIEM concepts and best of breed solutions
- Technology compliance and risk to obtain security certifications / perform readiness checks in terms if ISMS, ISO 27000 or BSI

Responsibilities: The main responsibility is to design and implement complex IT Security solutions for Kyndryl clients. This includes:

- Drive scope definition, identify security requirements / threats and compliance demands to design architectural solutions.
- Define and implement solutions that balance business, functional and non-functional requirements with company information, compliance and security requirements.
- Provide deep technical guidance related to cross-stack security solutions with strong communication skills to diverse audiences.
- Design and support the implementation of secure and threat safe cloud-based solutions for organizations migrating and modernizing their existing workloads and infrastructure to cloud environments.
- Act as a Subject Matter Expert to customers, security / audit functions and other project teams.
- Demonstrate proven technical knowledge of cloud and security architecture implementation.
- Develop innovative security architectures and controls, evaluate alternatives, identify integrative services and develop cost estimates.
- Identify security design gaps in existing and proposed architectures and recommend changes or enhancements.
- Advise on protective, detective, reactive, and monitoring methodologies and associated solutions.
- Maintain industry knowledge on emerging security practices, technology and cyber security regulation.

**Required Technical and Professional Expertise**
- Proven experience as IT Consultant with focus on Security (defining and implementing functional / non-functional requirements for IT environments)
- Defining cross-stack IT landscapes in terms of security aspects for on-premise and hybrid
- and multicloud environments

**Preferred Technical and Professional Experience**
- Experience with one or more of the following standards: ISO 27001, NIST, PCI DSS, HIPAA, HITECH, SOX, KRITIS, CIS, SOC2
- One or more security certification, e.g. CISSP, CISM, CISA, CASP+, CCSP or CCSK
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.

**Required Education**

Bachelor's Degree

**Preferred Education**

Master's Degree

Diversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from, it’s how we think and who we are. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. But we’re not doing it single-handily: Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks (KINs) are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you - and everyone next to you - the ability to bring your whole self to work, individually and collectively, and support the activation of our equitable culture. That’s the Kyndryl Way.

**Other things to know**

**Primary Job Category**

Consultant

**Role (Job Role)**

Security Consultant

**Employment Type**

Full-Time

**Contract Type**

Regular

**Position Type**

Early Professional

**Travel Required**

Up to 60% or 3 days a week (home on weekends - based on project requirements)

**Company**

(Y026) Kyndryl Deutschland GmbH

**Is this role a commissionable / sales incentive based position**

No