Senior Cybersecurity Consultant - Security Architect
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
About the Role
At Kyndryl, we are looking for an experienced Cybersecurity Architect with strong technical expertise and a comprehensive understanding of modern security architectures.
The role combines hands-on technical knowledge, architectural design capabilities, and consulting skills to design and deliver end-to-end cybersecurity solutions across complex enterprise environments.
The ideal candidate will have experience across multiple cybersecurity domains, including Zero Trust, Cloud Security, Network Security, Identity & Access Management, Application Security, Secure SDLC, Data Protection, and emerging technologies such as AI Security.
You will act as a technical leader across multiple cybersecurity initiatives , driving architectural decisions, guiding technical teams, and ensuring consistency, quality, and alignment with client requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Security Architecture & Design
- Design end-to-end cybersecurity architectures across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments.
- Define reference architectures, technical designs (HLD/LLD), security patterns, and integration models.
- Assess existing architectures, identify security gaps, and define target-state architectures and transformation roadmaps.
Zero Trust, Identity & Network Security
- Design Zero Trust architectures and security transformation strategies.
- Architect and integrate IAM, PAM, MFA, ZTNA, SASE/SSE, and microsegmentation solutions.
- Define identity-centric security models, conditional access, least privilege, and network security controls.
Cloud, Application & AI Security
- Design security architectures for Azure, AWS, GCP, and hybrid infrastructures.
- Integrate cloud security capabilities such as CSPM, CNAPP, CWPP, and workload protection.
- Incorporate Secure SDLC, DevSecOps, and Secure-by-Design principles into application and cloud architectures.
- Design security controls for applications, APIs, containers, Kubernetes, and CI/CD environments.
- Define security architectures and controls for AI/GenAI environments, including LLM applications, AI platforms, data protection, access control, and AI-specific security risks.
Technical Leadership & Consulting
- Act as a technical lead across multiple cybersecurity projects and initiatives, providing architectural guidance and technical oversight.
- Lead architecture workshops, technical design reviews, and solution validation activities.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary technical teams to ensure consistent integration of security technologies.
- Participate in technical proposals, RFP responses, pre-sales activities, and solution defence.
- Ensure architectures align with business requirements, security standards, and applicable regulations.
Who You Are
Minimum Required Experience
- 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity
, with proven experience in security architecture and complex technical solution design.
- Experience designing and integrating end-to-end cybersecurity solutions in enterprise-scale environments.
- Strong technical background in multiple security domains, such as Zero Trust, IAM/PAM, Network Security, Cloud Security, Application Security, Secure SDLC, or Data Security.
- Ability to produce security architectures, HLD/LLD documentation, integration designs, and implementation roadmaps.
- Experience providing technical leadership and working with multidisciplinary teams and enterprise clients.
Core Required Competencies
- Security Architecture:
End-to-end design of cybersecurity solutions across multiple technology domains. •
Zero Trust & Infrastructure Security
Cloud Security
Application Security & SSDLC
AI Security
Technical Leadership & Consulting
Languages
- Spanish and English (B2 level or higher).
Education & Certifications
- Degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications Engineering, Cybersecurity, or equivalent experience.
- Highly valued: CISSP, CCSP, CISM, cloud security certifications, or relevant vendor certifications.
- Experience with security architecture methodologies, AI Security, DevSecOps, and cloud-native technologies is desirable.
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