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at Kyndryl
Growing with technology, leading with purpose

At Kyndryl, we’re redefining what’s possible for the world’s most critical technology. We modernize mainframe environments for the hybrid cloud era, combining deep expertise with advanced AI capabilities to transform the applications and infrastructure that global organizations depend on. As a trusted leader in mission-critical technology services, we solve complex challenges that truly matter — delivering real business value at scale.
 

See how Ravi has grown his career while helping others build theirs through mentorship, modern technology and a supportive culture.
 

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What you’ll be doing

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At Kyndryl, our teams design, run and modernize the mission‑critical systems that power entire industries across the world. 

 

Our customer engagements span a diverse global landscape supporting major financial institutions, critical national infrastructure, leading healthcare, life sciences organizations and enterprises with complex technology estates that demand absolute reliability. These are environments where uptime, performance and security are non‑negotiable. 

Step into a career at the center of mission‑critical transformation: 

  • 80% of organizations shifted their mainframe modernization strategy in the past year
  • Enterprises now favor phased, hybrid modernization instead of “big bang” approaches
  • 99% of enterprises operate in hybrid environments involving mainframe and cloud 

Your work will help keep core industries running, enable millions of people to access essential services and shape the digital future for organizations worldwide. 

Join us in a mainframe role at Kyndryl and you’ll be part of one of the largest and most respected mainframe communities in the world, bringing together thousands of dedicated experts who power mission critical systems across industries.

Our community is known for: 

  • Mentoring new mainframe professionals
  • Sharing best practices and real-world stories  
  • Driving continuous learning and skills development   
  • Collaborating across geographies and industries   

This culture of knowledge sharing is one of the reasons our mainframe community continues to thrive and attract the next generation of specialists. 

 

Through ongoing research and insights, Kyndryl works with global IT and business leaders to understand how the mainframe is evolving in today’s hybrid, AI-driven world. Recent insights show that:

  • Modernization strategies are evolving rapidly as organizations adapt their approach to hybrid IT.
  • AI, including generative AI, is becoming central to how mainframe environments are modernized and operated.
  • Mainframe usage continues to grow, driven by its resilience, reliability and critical role within hybrid IT.

This is the environment you’ll help shape..

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Voices from the team
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“Continuous learning is essential—technology evolves, and so must we. At Kyndryl, I’m empowered to stay ahead through certifications, mentorship and hands-on innovation.” 

Carlos P.
z/OS System Programmer 

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"Joining Kyndryl means becoming part of a team that leads strategic transformation for global enterprises through cutting edge technology."

Surasa M.
Db2 z/OS India SME 

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"Beyond delivering solutions, we foster a collaborative and inclusive environment where people support each other and share knowledge openly."

Christian W.
Head of Mainframe Modernization and Evolution 

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“Mainframe remains the backbone of industries like banking, insurance, healthcare and government, and I’m excited to help shape the future.”  

Karthikrajkumar D.
Associate Director | Mainframe Storage

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