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 RoleAre you ready to take on a ground‑floor opportunity and make your mark with a brand‑new platform with unstoppable growth potential? Kyndryl is seeking a passionate and driven IT/Cloud Consultant to join our team and break out of the hierarchy to rewrite the rules for what comes next.Architecture & Technical LeadershipOwn the target architecture for the enterprise Policy‑as‑Code platform, including:Policy lifecycle management, versioning, distribution, and auditabilityCI/CD and Terraform Cloud Run Task integrationsDefine and govern architecture standards, patterns, and principles for PaC on Google Cloud Platform.Lead architectural decision‑making and maintain Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) with full traceability.Ensure designs are scalable, modular, cloud‑agnostic, and aligned with enterprise governance constraints.Governance & Compliance EnablementDesign and implement the PaC governance model, including:Policy ownership and domain boundaries (Security, IAM, Network,



Organizational)Contribution, review, approval, and escalation workflowsEnforcement modes (advisory vs hard) and promotion lifecycleEnsure alignment with financial services regulatory requirements and internal controls (e.G., auditability, traceability, segregation of duties).Support architecture and security governance forums (eARB, Security Advisory, TRA), including preparation of required artefacts.Platform & Framework DesignArchitect a modular PaC framework, including:Reusable Rego libraries and shared data contractsStandardized repository and bundle structuresDefine policy authoring, testing, enforcement, and release pipelines, including:Rego unit and regression testing (opa test)CI/CD‑integrated validation and enforcementEnsure policy enforcement is deterministic, auditable, and production‑faithful.Integration & AutomationArchitect CI/CD and automation patterns using GitHub Actions, including reusable workflows and onboarding automation.Define integration approaches for:Terraform CloudCentralized decision logging and observability (e.G., Cloud Logging, BigQuery)Ensure robust separation between policy logic and enterprise system integrations.Migration & EnablementDefine migration strategies to transition legacy Terraform Cloud / OPA policies into the new PaC framework with functional equivalence.Oversee controlled rollouts and enforcement promotion strategies to minimize operational risk.Lead knowledge

📌 Lead Cloud Architect (Toronto)
🏢 Kyndryl
📍 Toronto