SCCM Patch management engineer

• Assess software patches and create recommended patch list with logical explanation in terms of compliance.
• Develop and optimize pre-and post- patching processes to ensure proper implementation without any outages.
• Score each patch based on risks & opportunities to prioritize. Identify which patches are more valuable to the organization than others.
• Coordinate patch schedule with other teams such as patch team, infrastructure management, security operations, governance & risk. Communicate project and operational metrics.
• Assist in developing action plans, schedules, budgets, status and metrics reports as well as other management communications intended to improve an enterprise patch management program.
• Must be able to create deployment patch package using SCCM and WSUS
• Thorough testing of patches in a non-Production environment. Must be able to think ahead to avoid business outages based on the lab results.
• Develop and implement patch and vulnerability remediation processes including package creation, testing, and deployment.

Qualifications

• 8 to 12 years experience supporting diverse IT systems, processes or capabilities
• Five years of Information Technology Security, at least 3 with large enterprise organizations
• The ability to work closely with Business and development and a thorough understanding of the balance between business and patch requirements
• Must have excellent competency with SCCM, WSUS, and other patching tools.
• Proficiency in the scripting of packaged installation of patches, software and configuration changes.

Additional Information

Comprehensive benefits package plus bonuses.