Senior IT Consultant - Cyber Security

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Tokyo, JPN
In-Office
Senior level
Cloud • Information Technology • Consulting
The Role
Leads cybersecurity consulting engagements, security governance, risk and compliance programs, security standards, audit responses, and implementation of initiatives across customer organizations. Collaborates with customer, internal, and external stakeholders to address cyber threats and regulatory requirements. The role is primarily remote with occasional office and customer-site attendance.
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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
You will serve as the primary counterpart to customers’ security organizations, leading security service proposals and consulting delivery. Drawing on proven expertise and know-how in security management and governance developed through outsourcing services, you will provide end-to-end support for the development, implementation, and operation of security initiatives across customer organizations, helping them address complex cybersecurity challenges.


What you will do
• Strengthen security governance and drive security initiatives across customer organizations, including group companies, business partners, and overseas locations

• Lead the development and deployment of security standards and management processes, primarily within IT infrastructure environments

• Establish and maintain security governance, manage risks, assess and improve compliance, and lead audit responses

• Lead or support the proposal and implementation of new initiatives and solutions in response to evolving cyber threats and regulatory requirements

• Collaborate with customers’ security teams and internal and external stakeholders to drive projects forward

• Work primarily remotely, with office attendance and customer-site visits as required


Who You Are

Required skills and experience
Candidates must possess experience in at least one of the following areas:

• 3+ years of extensive knowledge and experience as a security consultant, preferably gained across multiple companies

• 3+ years of extensive knowledge and experience establishing or operating security governance, risk management, and compliance frameworks, preferably gained across multiple companies

• 3+ years of extensive project management experience driving and deploying security initiatives or security solutions, preferably gained across multiple companies

In addition, candidates must possess:

• Basic knowledge and skills across IT infrastructure, including operating systems, networks, and cloud environments

• Basic knowledge and skills across information security and cybersecurity


Preferred skills and experience


• Relevant certifications such as CRISC, CGEIT, CERA, CISA, CISSP, or CCSP

• TOEIC score of 730 or above


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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Skills Required

  • 3+ years of experience as a security consultant, preferably across multiple companies
  • 3+ years of experience establishing or operating security governance, risk management, and compliance frameworks
  • 3+ years of project management experience driving and deploying security initiatives or solutions
  • Basic knowledge and skills across IT infrastructure, including operating systems, networks, and cloud environments
  • Basic knowledge and skills across information security and cybersecurity
  • Relevant certifications such as CRISC, CGEIT, CERA, CISA, CISSP, or CCSP
  • TOEIC score of 730 or above

Kyndryl Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Kyndryl and has not been reviewed or approved by Kyndryl.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered good in some roles, with mentions of “good pay,” “great pay and benefits,” and an “acceptable salary range” paired with bonuses. Certain senior or consulting tracks are described as market-competitive.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Vacation, paid time off, holidays, and a dedicated volunteer day are highlighted as positives. Parental leave exists companywide alongside sick leave and disability coverage.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Remote and hybrid flexibility is emphasized, including 100% remote roles and a formal flexible workplace policy. Well‑being resources such as the Be Well program and an EAP are available.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
46,070 Employees
Year Founded: 2021

What We Do

We have the world’s best talent that design, run, and manage the most advanced and reliable technology infrastructure each day. Together, we think holistically about the health of these vital technology ecosystems. We are a focused, independent company that builds on our foundation of excellence by creating systems in new ways. Bringing in the right partners, investing in our business, and working side-by-side with our customers to unlock potential. We're raising the bar. Our experience speaks for itself: We have 90,000 highly skilled employees around the world serving 75 of the Fortune 100. But our purpose is what drives us: Advancing the vital systems that power human progress. Because when a digital ecosystem is healthy, it can more readily adapt and support continuous growth and that opens up a world of possibility for everyone.

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