About the Role
Kyndryl Japan is seeking an IT Specialist with expertise in cloud migration and modernization. This role is crucial for transitioning on-premises systems to cloud environments and modernizing systems using the latest technologies. The ideal candidate will leverage a broad range of technical skills and experience to provide optimal cloud solutions and support client business objectives.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute system migration plans from on-premises to cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Design, build, and manage cloud environments.
- Modernize applications using cloud-native technologies and containerization.
- Conduct requirement definitions and technical feasibility studies with clients.
- Assess migration risks and implement security measures.
- Support project management and collaborate with stakeholders.
- Develop tools and scripts to promote automation and efficiency.
- Create technical documentation and provide technical guidance to team members.
Requirements
- Deep expertise in a specific technical field (e.g., software development, cloud computing, system engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics).
- Experience with enterprise IT applications.
- Hands-on experience with on-premises systems or cloud platforms (AWS or Azure or GCP).
- Experience in system migration and infrastructure modernization projects.
- Deep understanding of cloud architecture, networks, and security.
- Teamwork and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication skills in Japanese (native or fluent conversational, reading, and writing - N1 or equivalent).
- Basic English proficiency.
- Hands-on experience in one of the following: software development, DevOps engineering, system administration, or system architecture in a public cloud AWS domain.
- Deep knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems.
- Experience driving engineering solutions and working across teams.
- Extensive experience and judgment in planning and achieving goals.
- Experience applying general rules to specific problems to derive conclusions or answers.
- Extensive process improvement experience.
Skills
- Cloud Migration
- Cloud Modernization
- Cloud Computing
- AWS
- Azure
- GCP
- System Design
- System Architecture
- Infrastructure
- Security
- Networking
- Data & Analytics
- Software Development
- DevOps
- System Administration
- Containerization
- Terraform
- Ansible
- Python
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork
- Communication
Location
- Japan
Work Type
- Remote
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Mid-level
- Senior
Education Level
- Bachelor's Degree
Benefits
- Opportunities to obtain certifications through work.
- Continuous growth as a cloud hyper-scaler.
- Career path towards Architect or Distinguished Engineer.
- High degree of freedom in product selection (multi-cloud, multi-vendor environment).
- Acquire transferable IT skills.
- Exposure to cutting-edge infrastructure technology.
- Support for career growth.
- Global work environment.
- Work with major Japanese corporations and financial institutions.
- English language skill development support.
- Excellent work environment (primarily remote work, with office visits and client site visits based on needs).
- Benefits supporting diverse needs and life stages.
- Access to extensive learning and certification programs with full company support.
- Participation in community volunteer activities through various platforms.
- Be Well programs supporting financial, mental, physical, and social health.
- Personalized development goals aligned with ambitions.
- Continuous feedback.
- Access to cutting-edge learning opportunities, including certifications with Microsoft, Google, and Amazon.
- Coaching and hands-on experiences.
About the Company
- Kyndryl runs and reimagines mission-critical technology systems that drive advantage for leading businesses.
- We are at the heart of progress, enabling smarter decisions, faster innovation, and a lasting competitive edge through proven expertise and AI-powered insights.
- Kyndryl fosters a flexible, supportive environment where well-being is prioritized and potential can thrive.
- We value diverse thinking and backgrounds, promoting an inclusive culture called 'The Kyndryl Way'.
- We are committed to sustainable progress for our customers and supporting the communities where we work and live.
- Our culture is designed with purpose: restless, empathetic, and devoted.
Equal Opportunity
- Kyndryl welcomes 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 are excited to see what you can bring.
- Kyndryl provides the ability to thrive and contribute to our culture of empathy and shared success.
