Network Specialist

ph3Who We Are /h3 pAt Kyndryl, we run and reimagine the mission-critical technology systems that drive advantage for the world’s leading businesses. 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. /p h3The Role /h3 pReady to embark on a new adventure? At Kyndryl Italia Innovation Services, you'll join a high‑performing infrastructure and cloud platform team, contributing to the design, implementation, and evolution of networking technologies based on several vendors. /p pThe role targets a professional with a solid and progressive career path in networking area, who can operate with increasing autonomy. /p pAs Network Specialist, you'll be working in a complex, multi‑vendor environment, and will use your analytical skills to identify and resolve network issues, make configuration changes, and implement security policies. This role requires someone who can think on their feet, test and apply corrective actions (including emergency changes), and participate in change reviews as needed. And with the ever‑changing nature of technology, you'll be constantly learning and growing in your role. You will work alongside a talented team of experts to plan and execute routine network changes, troubleshoot and solve network issues and outages, and maintain excellent communication with our end customers, project managers and service engineers. You’ll be responsible for maintaining network components, monitoring network performance, and maintaining network security. You will also be providing user support for network‑related issues, ensuring that our customers receive the highest level of support possible. You will act as a key interface across Delivery, Engineering and Consulting teams, ensuring platform stability while enabling innovation and business growth. /p h3Key Responsibilities /h3 ulliDesign, deploy, and manage networking platforms in hybrid and multi‑cloud environments /liliEnsure high availability, scalability, and security compliance /liliSupport networking evolution initiatives /liliTroubleshoot complex incidents and act as escalation point /liliCollaborate with Architects and Consult Partner /liliDrive continuous optimization /liliSupport governance and service improvement /li /ul h3Who You Are /h3 h3Required Profile /h3 ulli3-5 years of experience in network/network security enterprise environments /liliProven network specialist experience in managing production environments /liliExperience in complex enterprise environments /liliAbility to work with autonomy and ownership /liliHands‑on experience with automation tools like Ansible and Terraform /liliCollaborative mindset and the ability to translate technical concepts for non‑technical stakeholders /li /ul h3Here below some examples of requested capabilities: /h3 ullidefinition and implementation of configurations on networking devices; /lilireview of device logs and configurations, in order to prevent potential malfunctions; /lilisupport for activities related to updating the software components of the devices; /lilianalysis of vulnerabilities affecting the software installed on the devices, in order to identify appropriate mitigation actions; /lilianalysis of new features of the base software, definition of production usage modalities, and verification of their impact on existing services and infrastructures; /liliinstallation of new software updates and functional testing; /lilipreparation of manuals, contribution to LLD documentation; /lilianalysis of performance data, growth trends, and support for planning network infrastructure capacity upgrades; /lilidevelopment of procedures and preparation of supporting documentation for Disaster Recovery scenarios. /li /ul h3Technical Skills /h3 ulliNetwork (Cisco, Juniper, HPE) /liliDDI (Infoblox) /liliFirewalls (Checkpoint, Cisco, PaloAlto) /liliLoad Balancers (F5) /liliFamiliarity with Cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid cloud architectures /liliScripting (Bash, Python) /liliMonitoring and troubleshooting tools (Splunk, CheckMK, Gigamon, Ixia, others) /li /ul h3Certifications /h3 ulliCisco CCNP
- strongly preferred /liliJuniper/HPe/PaloAlto/F5 /liliCloud networking certifications (any hyperscaler) /li /ul h3Being You /h3 pThe “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. That sense of belonging — being a valued, respected, trusted member of the team — is fundamental to