Kyndryl Hiring for Systems Administrator – Citrix at Bengaluru, Karnataka Full Time

Full Job Description
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Why Kyndryl

Our world has never been more alive with opportunities and, at Kyndryl, we’re ready to seize them. We design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. Kyndryl is at the heart of progress — dedicated to helping companies and people grow strong. Our people are actively discovering, co-creating, and strengthening. We push ourselves and each other to seek better, to go further, and we carry this energy to our customers. At Kyndryl, we want you to keep growing, and we’ll provide plenty of opportunities to make that happen.

Please be aware that we have the Kyndryl candidate zone hosted by IBM for a certain period. If you have applied for an IBM role previously, you will be able to log into the candidate zone using your previous IBM log in details. When in the candidate zone, you will be able to see your previous applications for both IBM and Kyndryl.

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Your Role and Responsibilities

Transform virtual desktops and applications for delivery in the cloud and on premise environments utilizing new emerging technologies
Active driver for the constant improvement of the current environments (incl. Citrix Virtual Desktops / VDI, Citrix Virtual Apps and Citrix
Gateway)
Driving and leading internal platform projects, proof of concepts and development initiatives
Maintain adherence to architectural standards/principles, global product-specific guidelines, usability design standards, etc.
Provide support and documentation to assist in sustaining projects during the transition to production.
Input into internal and external organizations towards development of standards as well as efficiencies
Provide input into product selection and standards, design, and certification
Adheres to engineering methodologies and architecture global standards.
Provide feedback regarding development and engineering methodologies, standards and leading practices.
Identifies potential points of contention for missed activities and notify leadership of situation with possible solutions.
Execution of process engineering and operational improvement initiatives for automation tooling
Resolve and act as escalation and coordination point for incidents and problems related to affected services
Requirements gathering for design, development and deployment
Root cause analysis and improvement solutions
Executing scheduled or unscheduled development of solutions for other technology domains
Performing audits and analysis of existing products for the purpose of ensuring proper configuration management and consistency.
Adhere to E&Y and ITIL guidelines for Incident, Problem, and Change Management
Analytical/Decision Making Responsibilities:
Selects appropriately from applicable standards, methods, tools and applications and use accordingly.
Ability to work well within a multi-disciplinary team structure, but also independently
Ability to work with 3rd party vendors (i.e. Microsoft, Citrix, VMware etc.) for escalation of issues
Demonstrates analytical and systematic approach to problem solving.
Communicates fluently orally and in writing and can present complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Is able to plan, schedule and monitor work activities in order to meet time and quality targets.
Is able to absorb rapidly new technical information, business acumen, and apply it effectively.
Good appreciation of wider field of information systems, its use in relevant employment areas and how it relates to the business activities of the employer or client.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

Experience in Citrix Virtual Application & Virtual Desktop delivery utilizing Citrix, VMware, Microsoft
Ability to provision, monitor, optimize and scale Virtual infrastructure
Coding capability in one or more languages, especially PowerShell
Knowledge and/or experience on designing, developing, deploying Citrix based solutions
Experience with hypervisors, VMware, Microsoft, Azure highly preferred
Experience with Citrix NetScaler Gateway solutions for scaling, access and HA
Windows administration, active directory and group policy experience
Well versed in internet architectures, including web, application, and database components
Deep understanding of networking standards and Citrix Protocols
Interest and ability to learn other technologies and tools as needed
Exposure and hands on experience with Azure

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

Experience with various Microsoft and open-source based platforms is a plus (such as IIS, SQL, MsSQ)
Apple Mac experience or knowledge

Required Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Preferred Education

Master’s Degree

Country/Region

India

State / Province

KARNATAKA

City / Township / Village

Bangalore

Being You @ Kyndryl

Kyndryl is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. Kyndryl is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Other things to know

When applying to jobs of your interest, we recommend that you do so for those that match your experience and expertise. Our recruiters advise that you apply to not more than 3 roles in a year for the best candidate experience.

For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.

Primary job category

Technical Specialist

Role ( Job Role )

Systems Administrator

Employment Type

Full-Time

Contract type

Regular

Position Type

Professional

Travel Required

No Travel

Company

(Y030) Kyndryl Solutions Private Limited

Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No