Ab Initio Infrastructure & Middleware Administrator

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

As an Ab Initio Infrastructure & Middleware Administrator at Kyndryl, you'll be responsible for administering, operating, and optimizing the Ab Initio ecosystem that supports high‑availability business integration and messaging platforms. In this role, you will ensure the stability, performance, and reliability of middleware components that enable critical enterprise processes.

You will lead the installation, configuration, and ongoing maintenance of the Ab Initio Co>Operating System and associated application servers, supporting complex data integration, messaging, and orchestration workflows. Working closely with cross‑functional technical teams, you will help maintain secure, scalable, and highly available environments that meet strict service level agreements (SLAs) and operational standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer, operate, and optimize the Ab Initio ecosystem to support high‑availability integration and messaging services.
• Install, configure, and maintain the Ab Initio Co>Operating System, application servers, messaging queues, and data connectors.
• Manage integration and orchestration flows using Ab Initio Control Center, supporting enterprise services, APIs, and authorization gateways.
• Control configurations, deployments, and versioning in production environments using EME (Enterprise Meta‑Environment).
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and analyze middleware performance to ensure compliance with SLAs and operational reliability.

Your Future at Kyndryl

Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to growing your career. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base across integration and middleware technologies or deepen your expertise in enterprise data architecture, you can find your opportunity here. You'll work with global teams, cutting‑edge platforms, and critical systems that support some of the world's most essential businesses.

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 and are motivated to continuously develop your technical and professional skills. You are customer‑focused, quality‑driven, and comfortable working in mission‑critical environments that demand stability, precision, and accountability.

Required Skills and Experience

• 5+ years of experience supporting Ab Initio infrastructure, middleware, or enterprise integration platforms.
• Proven experience administering Ab Initio Co>Operating System, Control Center, and related integration components.
• Experience managing configurations, deployments, and version control using EME in production environments.
• Strong troubleshooting and performance analysis skills in high‑availability middleware or integration environments.
• Experience following ITIL best practices for changes, patches, upgrades, and incident management.
• Intermediate English proficiency for technical communication and documentation.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Ab Initio Infrastructure & Administration training or certification.
• Experience integrating middleware platforms with databases and technical tools such as Query>It.
• Familiarity with enterprise messaging, APIs, authorization gateways, and data integration architectures.
• Experience producing technical documentation, operational standards, and audit‑support materials.
• Exposure to regulated or SLA‑driven enterprise environments.

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.

Get Referred!

If you know someone that works at Kyndryl, when asked 'How Did You Hear About Us' during the application process, select 'Employee Referral' and enter your contact's Kyndryl email address.