Security Architect – Network Security & Zero Trust

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 Presales Security Architect plays a pivotal role in supporting clients and sales teams in the design and promotion of advanced cybersecurity solutions. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in Network Security and a strong understanding of Zero Trust principles, IT architectures, SASE and SSE solutions, Identity & Access Management (IAM), and endpoint security.

• Develop and implement Zero Trust security strategies for clients
• Partner with sales and marketing teams to promote Zero Trust solutions
• Provide technical consulting and end-to-end support throughout the project lifecycle
• Conduct security assessments and identify areas for improvement
• Stay up to date with the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies
• Design security architectures based on Zero Trust principles
• Perform security assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend enhancements
• Deliver strategic guidance on leading security frameworks and best practices
• Collaborate with product teams to ensure solutions align with market needs

Network Security & Zero Trust:

Security Technologies & Tools:

Cloud & Hybrid Security Architectures:

The position will be governed by the Italian National Collective Bargaining Agreement for Employees of the Metalworking Industry (Contratto Collettivo Nazionale di Lavoro per i dipendenti dell’Industria Metalmeccanica e della Installazione di Impianti), with classification as Impiegato.

The employment contract may be offered as a permanent employment contract (contratto a tempo indeterminato).

The starting salary for this position in Kyndryl Italia Innovation Services is € 47.840,00 based on a full-time schedule at the time of posting.

Your final compensation offer may vary depending on several factors such as, geographical tier, job-related skills, education and experience that selected candidates bring to the team. For part-time roles, the compensation will be adjusted appropriately.

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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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