Multi Cloud Operations Centre – Database Administrator

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

Key Responsibilities:

• rovide thought leadership on database architectural design of existing and new systems, database administration, performance monitoring tuning, troubleshooting problems and expansion.
• Evaluate and implement products to enhance existing database solutions (reduce costs, improve efficiency, improve performance).
• Review, enhance and develop backup and recovery strategies depending on SLA requirements.
• Capacity planning and monitoring database growth.
• Develop, maintain, and administer complex ETL using SQL Server (SSIS).
• Design, maintain and ensure High Availability solutions including replication, clustering etc.
• Design, implement and document Disaster Recovery strategies for critical business servers.
• Perform capacity planning work on Production, UA, QA, DEV and DR environments.
• Research improvements to improve overall system performance.
• Participate in 24 X 7 Support of production environment and mission-critical applications with the Database Technology team on a rotational schedule.
• Communicate and coordinate with other IT teams to successfully resolve support and maintenance issues.
• Develop and enforce database standards and best practices including performance, security, monitoring policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications:

• 7-10  years of experience in Cloud infrastructure and network engineering.
• Completed training & Certifications in Azure, AWS and GCP Associcate level
• 7 years of experience developing, maintaining, and administering MS SQL Server databases.
• Nice to have Oracle 9g/10g/11g/12c databases experience.
• Experience configuring SQL Server replication required.
• Know-how of cluster management areas, such as adding/bootstrapping/removing nodes, consistency tuning, replication, and multi-DC configuration.
• Experience and knowledge of monitoring, management, capacity planning and compaction strategy
• Experience in database backup and recovery, connectivity and security, and role management.
• Goal driven, highly motivated, with a desire to take the lead and learn new skills.
• Strong customer service skills and passion to work through obstacles to produce results.
• Able to work in a projects-based, team environment.
• Hands on experience of Windows or Linux operating System.Proficiency in Ansible and Terraform automation tools.
• Experience with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Jenkins, Git, Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with AIOps platforms and observability tools (e.g., Splunk, Dynatrace, AppDynamics).
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
• One  of the certifications – AZ-90 and  AZ 400, DBS-C01,DP300,PCDE , Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer are desirable
• Exposure to cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP).
• ITIL Foundation certification or equivalent.

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. Ready to make an impact? Join us and help shape what’s next.

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