Kyndryl

【KJTS】Active Directory Team - Sub Leader

Osaka, Japan Full time

Who We Are

At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward – always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities.


The Role

As a Sub-Leader (team size: approx. 10 members) in a customer-facing project focused on Active Directory-based authentication infrastructure, you will lead overall operations management, infrastructure planning, design, build, and security measures.

Responsibilities include:

  • Design, build, operation, and maintenance of Active Directory in customer environments

  • Planning and implementation of security enhancement measures (authentication, access control)

  • Incident response, troubleshooting, and performance optimization

  • Customer communication for requirements definition and progress reporting

  • Technical support and progress management for team members

  • Operational support for hybrid environments, including Azure AD and cloud integration

  • Proposal and implementation of optimization for Group Policy, OU design, and access rights management

Environment:

  • Software: Windows Server, Active Directory, Entra ID, ADFS, ADCS, MDI

  • Scripting Language: PowerShell

Your future at Kyndryl
There are lots of opportunities to gain certification and qualifications on the job, and you’ll continuously grow as a Cloud Hyperscaler. Many of our Infrastructure Specialists are on a path toward becoming either an Architect or Distinguished Engineer, and there are opportunities at every skill level to grow in either of these directions.


Who You Are

Required Qualifications

  • Experience in building and operating Active Directory, and designing/managing Windows Server environments

  • Experience in customer communication and negotiation, strong troubleshooting skills

  • Experience as a Project Leader or Sub-Leader

  • Fluent in Japanese (Written, Verbal)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of authentication infrastructure (DNS, DHCP, Kerberos, etc.)

  • Experience with Azure AD or other cloud-based authentication platforms

  • Security-related certifications (e.g., MCSA, MCSE, Azure certifications)

Desired Personal Attributes

  • Strong customer-facing skills combined with technical expertise

  • High security awareness and ability to proactively propose improvements

  • Team-oriented mindset with the ability to support and guide team members


Being You

Diversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from, it’s how we think and who we are. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. But we’re not doing it single-handily: Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you – and everyone next to you – the ability to bring your whole self to work, individually and collectively, and support the activation of our equitable culture. That’s the Kyndryl Way.


What You Can Expect

With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an opportunity to innovate, build new capabilities, new relationships, new processes, and new value. Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter – wherever you are in your life journey. Our employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more. Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations.  At Kyndryl, we invest heavily in you, we want you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed.

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