Network Services Specialist

• Decline will set your Cookie preferences to "Required" and will prevent Kyndryl and its partners from collecting and using Cookie data to collect statistics and to provide you a personalized web experience and more relevant ads on third party websites.Who We Are****The RoleHere are SD-WAN related skills that a Network Services Specialist should have, organized by category:Core Operational Tasks* SD-WAN Deployment & Configuration + Install and configure SD-WAN edge devices, controllers, and orchestrators. + Apply zero-touch provisioning and maintain deployment templates.* Automation + Execute automation tasks + Validation of the automation tasks executed + Plan the processes that can be automated + Execute the automation planMonitoring & Maintenance* Performance Monitoring + Use SD-WAN dashboards to track link health, latency, jitter, and packet loss. + Generate reports for SLA compliance and network optimization.* Troubleshooting + Diagnose connectivity issues across multiple transport links. + Perform root cause analysis using built-in diagnostic tools and packet captures.* Firmware & Software Updates + Schedule and execute updates for SD-WAN appliances and controllers. + Validate compatibility and rollback plans for upgrades.Coordination & Documentation* Vendor Coordination + Liaise with SD-WAN solution providers for support and escalations. + Manage licensing and subscription renewals.* Documentation + Maintain accurate records of SD-WAN configurations, policies, and changes.Optimization & Reporting* Capacity Planning + Recommend scaling strategies for future growth.On duty shifts will be required.Who You AreYou'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 Technical and Professional Expertise 3/4+ years of experience focused on network support, configuration, and implementation Ability to effectively execute multiple IT projects and deadlines with limited supervisionTechnical CompetenciesProfessionals in this role often need foundational knowledge in: Programming & Automation Ability to write scripts or adapt code for operational improvements and automation tasks* Testing & Validation Conducting performance and integration testing to ensure system stability.Preferred Technical and Professional Experience *Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) deployment and data center experience Experience with design and implementing Software Defined Network (SDN) and large complex networks3/4+ years of experience in core switching, routing, MPLS, and firewalls.*Networking and security architecture and engineering support

experience across local, regional, and global domains * Certifications & Training preferred* Cisco SD-WAN Specialist* VMware SD-WAN by VeloCloud Certification* CompTIA Network+ or CCNA (as foundational networking certifications).Being YouDiversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from, it's how we think and who we are. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. But we're not doing it single-handily: Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you - and everyone next to you - the ability to bring your whole self to work, individually and collectively, and support the activation of our equitable culture. That's the Kyndryl Way.What You Can ExpectWith state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an

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 will be 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.