Application & Cloud Security Consultant

About the role

Kyndryl is looking for an Application & Cloud Security Consultant to support the design, implementation and continuous improvement of secure-by-design principles across application development, cloud environments and modern access architectures. The role combines hands-on technical expertise with consulting, embedding security throughout the software lifecycle and strengthening cloud security posture and Zero Trust access frameworks.

Key responsibilities

• Drive Secure SDLC adoption across development programs, including DevSecOps tooling and automated security controls.
• Perform application security assessments and architecture reviews, and define secure coding standards and developer awareness initiatives.
• Monitor application security posture and support remediation efforts.
• Assist in implementing cloud security controls, governance models and remediation plans across Azure, CGP and AWS environments.
• Support the deployment and optimization of modern secure access solutions aligned with Zero Trust principles (e.g., ZScaler, Netskope).
• Identify security gaps, propose remediation roadmaps and help ensure compliance with organizational security policies and industry standards.

Required profile

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity services, focused on application security, cloud security and Secure SDLC.
• Proven experience in enterprise-scale cloud and hybrid environments.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent experience.
• Spanish and English at B2 level or higher.

Required skills

• Secure SDLC governance and DevSecOps automation (CI/CD integration)
• Application security testing: SAST, DAST, API security, SCA and container security
• Azure, AWS and cloud-native security controls, including CSPM
• SASE and Zero Trust architectures (SSE, SWG, CASB, ZTNA)
• Threat modeling and risk assessment

Certifications such as CCSK, CCSP, AZ-500, AWS Security Specialty and CKS are highly desired. Kyndryl offers a hybrid-friendly culture, career development and learning opportunities, and welcomes candidates who do not meet every requirement.