Network Infrastructure/Cloud Architecture

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

We are seeking an experienced NSX Network / VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF 9.0) Automation Engineer with strong expertise in Python scripting, Ansible automation, and CI/CD pipelines to design, implement, and maintain scalable network automation solutions across enterprise environments.

At Kyndryl we support all major cloud platforms, so you’ll get the chance to use everything you know – and then some. You’ll also become expert at knowing when and how to call on other SMEs outside your wheelhouse. Thinking your way around pre-existing limitations will grow your creativity and flexibility.

What You Will Do

• Design, develop, and maintain network automation solutions using Python, Ansible, and PowerCLI.
• Automate infrastructure deployment, configuration, provisioning, monitoring, and operational workflows.
• Develop and manage automated processes for network configuration management and compliance enforcement.
• Integrate network platforms with automation and orchestration frameworks using REST APIs, NETCONF, and infrastructure programmability tools.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to enable automated testing, validation, and deployment of network infrastructure changes.
• Implement scalable automation frameworks to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
• Ensure consistent enforcement of network policies, security standards, and compliance requirements.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, and security teams to optimize VMware-based environments.

Your future at Kyndryl

This role opens the door to many career paths, both vertical and horizontal, and there may be opportunity to travel. It’s a great chance for database administrators or other techs to break into the cloud. It’s also a solid path to become enterprise or chief architect or a distinguished engineer! Whatever you see for yourself, you’ll find the opportunity here.

Who You Are

You’re good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important – you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused – someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you’re open and borderless – naturally inclusive in how you work with others.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 8+ years of experience is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong hands-on experience with Python scripting and Ansible automation.
• Experience with VMware NSX-T including: Network virtualization Micro-segmentation Distributed Firewall (DFW)
• Proficiency in network automation technologies such as Power CLI, Python, and Ansible.
• Experience working with REST APIs, NETCONF, and infrastructure-as-code/programmability concepts.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Solid knowledge of networking fundamentals: TCP/IP Routing & Switching VLANs VPNs BGP OSPF
• Experience with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF 9.0) environments.
• Hands-on experience with: VMware vSphere ESXi
• Understanding of network security principles, protocols, and compliance standards.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with enterprise-scale VMware and NSX deployments.
• Knowledge of automation and orchestration platforms across hybrid cloud environments.
• Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) methodologies.
• Familiarity with Git, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps, or similar CI/CD platforms.
• Experience with network monitoring, observability, and automated remediation solutions.
• Relevant certifications such as: VMware Certified Professional (VCP) VMware VCAP VMware NSX Certification Cisco CCNP/CCIE Red Hat Ansible Automation Certification
• Experience supporting highly regulated environments with strong security and compliance requirements.
• Strong…