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ZScaler Administrator

AT Kyndryl
Kyndryl

ZScaler Administrator

YesterdayBangalore, India / Remote

Viewed on March 20, 2025

Who We Are

At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward - always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities.

The Role

As a System Administrator at Kyndryl, you'll solve complex problems and identify potential future issues across the spectrum of platforms and services. You'll be at the forefront of new technology and modernization, working with some of our biggest clients - which means some of the biggest in the world.

There's never a typical day as a System Administrator at Kyndryl, because no two projects are alike. You'll be managing systems data for clients and providing day-to-day solutions and security compliance. You'll oversee a queue of assignments and work directly with technicians, prioritizing tickets to deliver the best solutions to our clients.

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One of the benefits of Kyndryl is that we work with clients in a variety of industries, from banking to retail. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find your opportunity here. You'll also get the chance to share your expertise by recommending modernization options, identifying new business opportunities, and cultivating relationships with other teams and stakeholders. Does the work get challenging at times? Yes! But you'll collaborate with a diverse group of talented people and gain invaluable management and organizational skills, which will come in handy as you move forward in your career.

Role & Responsibilities:

As a Zscaler administrator you are responsible for managing and configuring Zscaler security services, including Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Zscaler Private Access (ZPA), to ensure secure network access for users by implementing and maintaining policies like URL filtering, threat prevention, and access controls, while also monitoring for security incidents and collaborating with network and security teams to optimize the Zscaler platform within an organization's infrastructure; essentially acting as the primary point of contact for all Zscaler related operations and troubleshooting.

  • Manage user and machines access to ZPA
  • Manage IdP configurations / Administrators / Configure AppConnectors
  • Maintain User Portal and Browser Access to applications
  • Maintain ZPA policies (Access, Timeout, Client Forwarding, Isolation)
  • Manage ZIA authentication settings / IdP configurations / Administrators
  • Maintain hosted pac files / URL categories / Certificates
  • Configure and maintain SSL Inspection policies
  • Configure and maintain URL & Cloud App Control policies
  • Configure and maintain File Type Control policies
  • Manage ZDX "Standard"
  • Support Mobile Connector Portal

Your future at Kyndryl
Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career, from Junior System Administrator to Architect. We have opportunities for Cloud Hyperscale's that you won't find anywhere else, including hands-on experience, learning opportunities, and the chance to certify in all four major platforms. One of the benefits of Kyndryl is that we work with clients in a variety of industries, from banking to retail. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find your 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 Technical and Professional Expertise

  • 5+ years of experience focused on Network support, configuration, and implementation.
  • 5+ years of experience in ZScaler administration.
  • Networking and security architecture and engineering support experience across local, regional, and global domains.
  • Ability to effectively execute multiple IT projects and deadlines with limited supervision.
  • Experience in working on Service Now.
  • Qualifications - bachelor's degree or master's degree.

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience:

  • Zscaler Certified (e.g., Zscaler Certified Professional, Zscaler Certified Cloud Administrator)
  • Cloud Security Certifications (e.g., CCSP - Certified Cloud Security Professional)
  • Security Certifications (e.g., CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional, CISM - Certified Information Security Manager)
  • Networking Certifications (e.g., CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate)

Being You

Diversity 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 Expect

With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an opportunity to innovate, build new capabilities, new relationships, new processes, and new value. Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter - wherever you are in your life journey. Our employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more. Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations. At Kyndryl, we invest heavily in you, we want you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed.

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Client-provided location(s): Bengaluru, Karnataka, India; Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job ID: Kyndryl-R-35204
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Flexible Work Hours
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Professional Development

    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns