Infrastructure Specialist - Firmware & Vulnerability Management Engineer at Kyndryl in Jakarta

Job 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 Your Role At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage, and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. As a Firmware & Vulnerability Management Engineer , you will play a critical role in maintaining the stability, security, and interoperability of our AI and high-performance computing infrastructure. You will be responsible for managing firmware and software baselines across server, GPU, network, and platform components while assessing cybersecurity vulnerabilities, planning remediation activities, and ensuring infrastructure changes are introduced safely through rigorous testing and rollback planning. Your work will help protect platform availability while enabling secure and compliant operations at scale. What You'll Do Manage and maintain approved firmware, driver, BIOS, BMC, NIC, GPU, and network device baselines across infrastructure environments. Monitor, assess, and prioritize security vulnerabilities (CVEs) using vendor advisories, threat intelligence, and internal risk management processes. Evaluate the operational impact of firmware, driver, and security updates on platform stability, performance, and interoperability. Develop and maintain compatibility matrices covering server hardware, operating systems, GPUs, network devices, firmware, and drivers. Plan, coordinate, and execute firmware and patch testing activities in controlled environments before production deployment. Design and document rollback and recovery procedures to minimize operational risk during upgrades and remediation activities. Support change management processes by preparing implementation plans, risk assessments, testing evidence, and deployment documentation. Collaborate with infrastructure, operations, platform engineering, cybersecurity, and vendor teams to ensure secure, compliant, and reliable platform operations. Your Future at Kyndryl At Kyndryl, learning is embedded in everything we do. In this role, you'll gain exposure to cutting-edge AI infrastructure, large-scale enterprise platforms, and modern security practices while working alongside industry-leading engineers and technology partners. You'll have opportunities to deepen your expertise in infrastructure lifecycle management, vulnerability management, platform engineering, cybersecurity, automation, and large-scale data center operations. Whether your career path leads toward platform architecture, cybersecurity leadership, site reliability engineering, or infrastructure management, Kyndryl provides the support and development opportunities to help you grow. 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 keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused, someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you’re open and borderless, naturally inclusive in how you work with others. Required Skills and Experience Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline. Minimum 5+ years of experience in infrastructure lifecycle management, firmware management, vulnerability management, platform operations, or related infrastructure engineering functions. Experience managing firmware, drivers, BIOS, BMC, NIC, storage, networking, and platform software lifecycles with