FAQs
What is the primary role of a Database Administrator at Kyndryl?
The primary role is to manage and administer database management systems, ensuring they are configured, installed, and maintained for peak performance while safeguarding data security and implementing disaster recovery plans.
What types of databases will I be working with?
You will work primarily with MSSQL and MySQL, as well as other databases such as MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and various RDBMS on Azure and AWS.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A graduation degree or a B.E. in a related field along with 10+ years of technical hands-on experience is required.
Is there a focus on personal and professional development at Kyndryl?
Yes, Kyndryl offers various training and upskilling programs, hands-on experience, and certification opportunities across major platforms for career growth.
What is the work culture like at Kyndryl?
Kyndryl promotes an inclusive and equitable workplace culture, welcoming diverse backgrounds and experiences, and encouraging employees to bring their whole selves to work.
What are the expected hours for this role?
Specific hours may vary, but the role requires flexibility to ensure database systems are monitored and maintained, including some tasks that may require after-hours attention.
What types of projects will I be involved with?
You will be involved in systematic database project plans that align with organizational goals, focusing on policy implementation, capacity planning, and system enhancements.
How does Kyndryl support employee well-being?
Kyndryl offers a variety of benefits that reflect employee diversity, including wellness programs, learning opportunities, and a platform for volunteering and giving through non-profit organizations.
Will I be required to handle customer issues directly?
Yes, part of the role involves supporting end users and application developers to resolve complex database-related problems, prioritizing customer success.
What is the potential career growth from this position?
There are opportunities to advance from Junior Administrator to Architect within Kyndryl, supported by training and development resources.