Sr. Lead ServiceNow Administrator

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

Are you passionate about solving complex problems and driving platform excellence? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment? If so, you will enjoy being part of our team at Kyndryl, where your work directly impacts the efficiency and success of our digital operations.

As a Lead ServiceNow Administrator at Kyndryl, you will play a key role in managing, optimizing, and enhancing the ServiceNow platform to support business needs. You will be responsible for overseeing platform administration, implementing enhancements, and ensuring the stability, performance, and scalability of ServiceNow solutions.

Working closely with stakeholders, architects, and development teams, you will translate business requirements into effective platform configurations and solutions. You will ensure that platform changes, configurations, and integrations are properly documented, tested, and deployed according to best practices.

In this role, you will lead ServiceNow administration activities including instance management, platform upgrades, security and access controls, workflow configuration, and integration support. You will also guide teams on ServiceNow best practices, support troubleshooting efforts, and help drive automation and process improvements across the platform.

As a senior member of the team, you will provide estimates for platform enhancements, support solution design discussions, and mentor team members. Your leadership and expertise will play a critical role in delivering reliable and scalable ServiceNow capabilities that support Kyndryl’s global managed services operations.

Above all, you will have the opportunity to drive innovation, take ownership of platform initiatives, and continuously enhance your expertise in ServiceNow and enterprise service management technologies.

Your Future at Kyndryl

At Kyndryl, your career path offers exciting opportunities for growth and advancement. With dedication and strong performance, you can progress to senior leadership roles such as Principal Platform Architect, ServiceNow Practice Lead. These roles provide the opportunity to influence enterprise technology strategy, lead large-scale transformation initiatives, and shape the future of digital service management.

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; 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 Technical and Professional Experience

• 10+ years of ServiceNow administration experience in large enterprise environments

  
  

• Expert-level knowledge of ServiceNow platform administration and configuration

  
  

• Proven experience acting in a lead or platform owner capacity

  
  

• Extensive experience managing ServiceNow upgrades and enterprise release cycles

  
  

• Strong expertise in CMDB administration, governance, and data quality management

  
  

• Advanced troubleshooting and incident management capabilities

  
  

• Deep understanding of ITSM processes and enterprise service operations

  
  

• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

  
  

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

• Experience in regulated, compliance-driven, or highly controlled enterprise environments

  
  

• Working knowledge of ServiceNow development and scripting (JavaScript, Business Rules, Client Scripts)

  
  

• Experience with ITOM modules such as Discovery, Service Mapping, or Event Management

  
  

• Familiarity with identity integrations (SSO, LDAP, Azure AD, etc.)

  
  

• ServiceNow certifications such as CSA, CIS, or other advanced certifications

  
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience

  
  

Being You

The “Kyn” in Kyndryl means kinship, which represents the strong bonds we have with each other, our customers and our communities. We focus on ensuring all Kyndryls feel included and we welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We believe in growth, and we’re excited to see what you can bring. At Kyndryl, employee feedback has told us that our number one driver of employee engagement is belonging. That sense of belonging — being a valued, respected, trusted member of the team — is fundamental to our culture and fueling great experiences for our customers. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you the ability to thrive and contribute to our culture of empathy and shared success. That’s The Kyndryl Way.

What You Can Expect

Your career with us isn’t just a job—it’s an adventure with purpose.  We offer a dynamic, hybrid-friendly culture that supports your well-being and empowers you to grow. Our Be Well programs are thoughtfully designed to support your financial, mental, physical, and social health—because we know that when you feel your best, you do your best.
From your very first day, you’ll dive into impactful work that powers the systems our customers rely on every day. You won’t just contribute—you’ll make a difference, tackling meaningful projects that sharpen your skills and fuel your growth.
We’re here to champion your journey. With powerful tools to chart your career path, personalized development goals aligned with your ambitions, and continuous feedback to keep you inspired and on track, you’ll have everything you need to thrive and evolve. You’ll develop in-demand skills to grow your career and achieve your ambitions with access to cutting-edge learning opportunities—from certifications with Microsoft, Google, and Amazon to coaching and hands-on experiences. And through it all, you’ll be part of a culture that values empathy, restless learning, and a devotion to shared success.
We want you to thrive here—and we’re committed to helping you do just that. Ready to make an impact? Join us and help shape what’s next.

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