KeyResponsibilities
- Assess vulnerabilities and recommend or plan patch deployments.
- Coordinate with business, application and system teams on patch decisions and schedules.
- Install updates and patches for servers, applications, and systems.
- Validate patch stability and compatibility.
- Conduct periodic scans on air-gapped systems and cloud services coordinate penetration tests and asset inventory mapping.
- Provide weekend support for emergency patches, critical deployments, or maintenance windows.
- Track and report KPIs/KRIs on vulnerability exposure, patch compliance, and SLA adherence.
- Develop and present dashboards and technical reports for the security council and senior management.
- Prepare documentation for Change Requests and Deviations.
- Coordinate security reviews, risk assessments, and audits implement recommendations from auditors or the security council.
- Support VM Lead in facilitating remediation meetings with system owners and stakeholders.
- Automate system and network tasks using scripting tools (e.g., PowerShell).
- Implement and utilize automation tools for pre- and post-patching tasks.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field.
- 5+ years experience in IT, OT, or network administration.
- Solid understanding of ISO 27001, risk assessment, network security, patch and vulnerability management.
- Troubleshooting skills for patching and firmware upgrades.
TechnicalSpecialisations
Candidatesare expected to fulfil one or more of the following areas. Experience inmultiple areas is a plus:
- Operating Systems & Virtualization: Linux (RedHat ), Windows, vCenter, ESXi, Kubernetes.
- Database Management: MSSQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL.
- SAP Systems: Kernel, PO, support packages, SAP Notes.
- Application stacks: Java, .NET, Apache, nginx, IIS, Weblogic.
- Network Systems: Routers, switches, firewalls (ACI, Cisco, Arista, F5, Checkpoint, Palo Alto) network flows.
- VM Analyst: 3+ years in vulnerability management and 5+ years in analytics skilled in dashboards and reporting (MS Excel, Co-Pilot, PowerBI).
