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.
The Role
Join Kyndryl as a Penetration Testing Associate and take charge of the entire lifecycle of customer engagements in cybersecurity. You will be authorized to simulate attacks on computer systems, networks, applications, and other digital assets, with the mission to unveil vulnerabilities, unearth hidden weaknesses, and fortify clients' security systems.
You'll dive deep into customers' businesses, analyzing their unique security environments. You will conduct comprehensive assessments to identify problem areas, craft personalized proposals that blend with the overarching Kyndryl Security strategy, and present solutions to customers.
You'll be a driving force behind penetration testing initiatives, collaborating closely with other teams to spearhead the dissemination of vital information and recommended countermeasures.
Your testing processes, findings, and recommendations will be documented in detailed reports for stakeholders. You will continually learn and explore new methodologies, staying abreast of the latest security threats, attack techniques, and tools.
Your Future at Kyndryl
Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career, including hands-on experience, learning opportunities, and the chance to certify in all four major platforms.
Who You Are
You have a growth mindset, are customer-focused, and are open and borderless in how you work with others.
Required Skills and Experience
•Proficiency in ethical hacking methodologies, tools, and techniques including experience with conducting penetration tests and vulnerability assessments
•Proficiency in programming languages and penetration testing tools
•In-depth understanding of information security concepts, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors
•Familiarity with security frameworks and standards
•Ability to analyze complex systems, identify vulnerabilities, and propose solutions
Preferred Skills and Experience
•Familiarity with cloud computing platforms and their security considerations
•Relevant certifications such as LPT, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or GXPN
What You Can Expect
A dynamic, hybrid-friendly culture that supports well-being, with Be Well programs designed to support financial, mental, physical, and social health. Access to learning opportunities including certifications with Microsoft, Google, and Amazon, coaching, and hands-on experiences.
