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L2 Patch Management Specialist - WSUS/SCCM (4-7 yrs) Bangalore/Chennai (DevOps)
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Bangalore/Chennai
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Patch Management Specialist - L2 Job Description:As a Patch Management Specialist at Level 2, you will be responsible for overseeing the patch management lifecycle, from assessment and testing to deployment and verification.You will work closely with Level 1 support teams, system administrators, and security analysts to ensure timely and effective patching of systems and applications.The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, experience in patch management processes, and proficiency in relevant tools and technologies.Key Responsibilities:Patch Assessment and Analysis:- Monitor vendor releases and security advisories to identify patches and updates relevant to the organization's infrastructure and applications.- Conduct risk assessments and impact analyses to prioritize patching activities based on severity, criticality, and business impact.- Collaborate with security teams to assess vulnerabilities and define remediation strategies for patching critical security flaws.Patch Testing and Validation:- Develop and maintain test environments to simulate production configurations for patch testing.- Coordinate with application owners and business stakeholders to schedule and execute patch testing activities.- Perform functional and regression testing to validate patch compatibility, stability, and performance before deployment.Patch Deployment and Verification:- Plan and coordinate patch deployment activities across servers, workstations, and network devices using automated patch management tools.- Implement change management processes to schedule patching windows, communicate maintenance activities, and minimize disruption to business operations.- Verify and validate patch installations to ensure successful implementation and resolution of identified vulnerabilities.Incident and Problem Management:- Respond to incidents related to patching failures, compatibility issues, or system disruptions, troubleshooting and resolving issues in a timely manner.- Document root cause analysis and lessons learned from patch-related incidents, contributing to continuous improvement of patch management processes.- Escalate complex or critical issues to Level 3 support or vendor support teams for further investigation and resolution.Documentation and Reporting:- Maintain accurate records of patching activities, including patch inventories, deployment schedules, and verification results.- Generate regular reports and metrics on patch compliance, vulnerability status, and remediation progress for management review.- Document standard operating procedures (SOPs), best practices, and guidelines for patch management processes and workflows.Qualifications:- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.- 4-7 years of experience in IT infrastructure management, with a focus on patch management and system administration.- Strong proficiency in patch management tools such as Microsoft WSUS, SCCM, or similar solutions.- Experience with vulnerability management tools and techniques, including vulnerability scanning and assessment.- Knowledge of ITIL principles and practices, particularly in the areas of change management and incident management.- Familiarity with scripting languages (e. g., PowerShell, Python) for automation and task scheduling is a plus.- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. (ref:hirist.tech)
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