Kyndryl

DevOps / Ansible / Openshift Engineer

Kyndryl · Rome, Lazio, Italy

IT Services and IT Consulting · 10,001+ employees

14 h ago
Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time Italy
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About the role

Design and manage OpenShift/Kubernetes platforms while developing automation solutions using Ansible. Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines and collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams to deliver technical solutions.

What they look for

OpenShift Kubernetes Ansible DevOps CI/CD Jenkins GitLab CI/CD ArgoCD Terraform AWS Azure Google Cloud Linux Bash Python Prometheus

Requirements

Requires 3-5 years of experience in DevOps, Automation, or Cloud Engineering with hands-on expertise in Ansible and OpenShift/Kubernetes. Candidates should possess strong consulting skills and a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Benefits

Flexible work environment Supportive environment Well-being programs Continuous learning opportunities Professional certifications Coaching

Full description

Who We Are

At Kyndryl, we run and reimagine the mission-critical technology systems that drive advantage for the world’s leading businesses.  We are at the heart of progress; with proven expertise and a continuous flow of AI-powered insight, enabling smarter decisions, faster innovation, and a lasting competitive edge. For our people—Kyndryls—that means doing purposeful work that powers human progress. Join us and experience a flexible, supportive environment where your well-being is prioritized and your potential can thrive.

The Role

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and manage OpenShift / Kubernetes platforms in enterprise environments
  • Develop and maintain automation solutions using Ansible (playbooks, roles, automation frameworks)
  • Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines and DevOps toolchains (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, ArgoCD)
  • Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices (Terraform, Ansible)
  • Support and optimize the application lifecycle (build, deploy, monitor, troubleshoot)
  • Execute advanced troubleshooting and performance optimization activities
  • Ensure compliance with security, reliability, and operational standards
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of DevOps practices and automation strategies

Client Engagement & Consult Approach

  • Interact directly with clients in technical discussions and delivery activities
  • Understand business and technical requirements and translate them into solutions
  • Contribute to solution design and architecture discussions within the team
  • Support workshops, onboarding, and DevOps adoption initiatives
  • Apply a consultative approach to deliver value and improve client environments

Team Collaboration

  • Work in cross-functional Agile teams (Dev, Ops, Cloud, Security, Architecture)
  • Collaborate on solutioning, delivery, and problem resolution
  • Share knowledge and contribute to team capability growth (non-formal mentoring)

Actively participate in Agile ceremonies and delivery processes.

Who You Are

Required Technical Skills

  • OpenShift, Kubernetes, Containers, Docker
  • Ansible, Automation, Configuration Management
  • DevOps, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery
  • Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, ArgoCD
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) – Terraform, Ansible
  • Cloud Computing – AWS, Azure, Google Cloud (GCP)
  • Linux / Unix systems administration
  • Scripting (Bash, Python)
  • Monitoring & logging (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack)
  • Git / Version Control Systems
  • Agile, Scrum, DevOps culture

Professional & Soft Skills

  • Strong consulting mindset (Consult approach)
  • Effective client communication and stakeholder interaction
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to team delivery
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Ownership and accountability in technical activities
  • Adaptability in complex and dynamic environments

Experience & Education

  • 3–5 years of experience in DevOps, Automation, or Cloud Engineering
  • Hands-on experience with Ansible and OpenShift/Kubernetes environments
  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience

Relevant certifications (Red Hat, Kubernetes, Cloud) are a plus.

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Being You

The “Kyn” in Kyndryl means kinship, which represents the strong bonds we have with each other, our customers and our communities. We focus on ensuring all Kyndryls feel included and we welcome 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 we’re excited to see what you can bring. At Kyndryl, employee feedback has told us that our number one driver of employee engagement is belonging. That sense of belonging — being a valued, respected, trusted member of the team — is fundamental to our culture and fueling great experiences for our customers. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you the ability to thrive and contribute to our culture of empathy and shared success. That’s The Kyndryl Way.

What You Can Expect

Your career with us isn’t just a job—it’s an adventure with purpose.  We offer a dynamic, hybrid-friendly culture that supports your well-being and empowers you to grow. Our Be Well programs are thoughtfully designed to support your financial, mental, physical, and social health—because we know that when you feel your best, you do your best.

From your very first day, you’ll dive into impactful work that powers the systems our customers rely on every day. You won’t just contribute—you’ll make a difference, tackling meaningful projects that sharpen your skills and fuel your growth.

We’re here to champion your journey. With powerful tools to chart your career path, personalized development goals aligned with your ambitions, and continuous feedback to keep you inspired and on track, you’ll have everything you need to thrive and evolve. You’ll develop in-demand skills to grow your career and achieve your ambitions with access to cutting-edge learning opportunities—from certifications with Microsoft, Google, and Amazon to coaching and hands-on experiences. And through it all, you’ll be part of a culture that values empathy, restless learning, and a devotion to shared success.

We want you to thrive here—and we’re committed to helping you do just that. Ready to make an impact? Join us and help shape what’s next.

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