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Data Migration Specialist

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What you’ll work on

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  • Plan and execute legacy data migration, transformation and cleansing

  • Validate migrated data for accuracy and completeness

  • Troubleshoot migration issues and keep downtime minimal

  • Manage, administer and tune key database systems

  • Monitor database performance and enforce data management best practices

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Plan and execute legacy data migration, transformation, and cleansing.
Validate migrated data for accuracy and completeness.
Troubleshoot migration issues and ensure minimal downtime.
Your work will include managing and administering key database systems, such as Oracle, MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and emerging cloud-based technologies.
By developing and enforcing best practices around data management

What you’ll bring

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Core experience

  • Bachelor's in IT or CS
  • Hands-on experience with ETL tools, SQL scripts, schema mapping and large dataset migration
  • 3+ years in database and application administration (Oracle, MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL)
  • Experience with database tuning, optimization and performance monitoring

Preferred experience

  • 3+ years in public sector or legacy system migration preferred.
  • Experience in Aadhaar-seeded data or revenue department projects preferred
Qualification wording
Bachelor’s in IT/CS
Hands-on experience with ETL tools, SQL scripts, schema mapping, and large dataset migration
3 years of experience in database and application administration, with proficiency in Oracle, MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL, and cloud-based database technologies
Experience with database tuning, optimization, and performance monitoring
6+ years of overall experience in data migration. 3+ years in public sector or legacy system migration preferred.
Experience in Aadhaar-seeded data or revenue department projects preferred
Education & alternatives
- 6+ years of overall experience in data migration. 3+ years in public sector or legacy system migration preferred. - Bachelor’s in IT/CS; - 3+ years in legacy data migration for public sector

About Kyndryl Holdings

At Kyndryl, we run and reimagine the mission-critical technology systems that drive advantage for the world’s leading businesses.

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- 3+ years in legacy data migration for public sector - Hands-on experience with ETL tools, SQL scripts, schema mapping, and large dataset migration Preferable
- Experience in Aadhaar-seeded data or revenue department projects preferred - 3 years of experience in database and application administration, with proficiency in Oracle, MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL, and cloud-based database technologies - Understanding of database concepts, architecture, and best practices
As a Data Management professional at Kyndryl, you'll be involved in creating innovative solutions that bring data to life. From building cutting-edge proof-of-concept models to architecting data systems tailored to client needs, you'll transform complex requirements into robust, scalable solutions. Your role will involve hands-on work with a diverse range of technologies, ensuring the seamless operation and maintenance of vendor products, services, and bespoke data solutions. You'll be the go-to expert for users navigating highly technical, sophisticated data systems, with a deep understanding of both relational and non-relational database technologies. Your work will include managing and administering key database systems, such as Oracle, MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and emerging cloud-based technologies. Plan and execute legacy data migration, transformation, and cleansing. Validate migrated data for accuracy and completeness. Troubleshoot migration issues and ensure minimal downtime. You'll oversee database performance, constantly monitoring and optimizing to ensure high efficiency, reliability, and security. By developing and enforcing best practices around data management, you'll safeguard the integrity of critical information while ensuring it remains secure.

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About Kyndryl Holdings

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About 72,000 in 2026, down 1% from the year before.Annual report (SEC Form 10-K)
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Data operations staff do the day-to-day work of getting data processed correctly: loading and checking files, moving records between systems, fixing errors and following set procedures.

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Data governance sets the rules for the data; data operations does the hands-on work of processing it and keeping it moving.

Job description

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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

As a Data Management professional at Kyndryl, you'll be involved in creating innovative solutions that bring data to life. From building cutting-edge proof-of-concept models to architecting data systems tailored to client needs, you'll transform complex requirements into robust, scalable solutions. Your role will involve hands-on work with a diverse range of technologies, ensuring the seamless operation and maintenance of vendor products, services, and bespoke data solutions. You'll be the go-to expert for users navigating highly technical, sophisticated data systems, with a deep understanding of both relational and non-relational database technologies.

Your work will include managing and administering key database systems, such as Oracle, MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and emerging cloud-based technologies. Plan and execute legacy data migration, transformation, and cleansing. Validate migrated data for accuracy and completeness. Troubleshoot migration issues and ensure minimal downtime.

You'll oversee database performance, constantly monitoring and optimizing to ensure high efficiency, reliability, and security. By developing and enforcing best practices around data management, you'll safeguard the integrity of critical information while ensuring it remains secure.

In addition to the technical challenges, you'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, playing a pivotal role in database-related projects and initiatives. Keeping pace with industry trends and advancements in database technologies – you’ll evaluate and recommend new tools and solutions that keep your organization at the cutting edge of data management.

Your Future at Kyndryl
Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career. You’ll have access to data, hands-on learning experiences, and the chance to certify in all four major platforms. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find opportunities here that you won’t find anywhere else.


Who You Are

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 Skills and Experience

  • 6+ years of overall experience in data migration. 3+ years in public sector or legacy system migration preferred.

  • Bachelor’s in IT/CS;

  • 3+ years in legacy data migration for public sector

  • Hands-on experience with ETL tools, SQL scripts, schema mapping, and large dataset migration

Preferable

  • Handled large volume of data sets with multiple schema with more than 60-70 tables.

  • Experience in Aadhaar-seeded data or revenue department projects preferred

  • 3 years of experience in database and application administration, with proficiency in Oracle, MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL, and cloud-based database technologies

  • Understanding of database concepts, architecture, and best practices

  • Experience with database tuning, optimization, and performance monitoring


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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