Systems Engineer (Remote work night shift)

about the job:

Direct hire with client/companyPermanent work/ Regular employment opportunityRemote workWeekday night shift work schedule

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Develop and optimize pre- and post- patching process to ensure proper implementation without any outages.evaluate patches based on risks and prioritize fixes in order to meet pre-determined deployment timelines for the patch risk level.Coordinate patch schedule with business unites and other internal teams such as infrastructure management, security operations, governance & risk.Have the ability to create deployment patch packages using tools such as ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus, SCCM, WSUS, SolarWinds Patch Manager.Ensure patches are deployed and tested through lower non-production environments prior to production system deployments.Able to remediate vulnerabilities. Often, requiring fixes beyond just system patches to include items like changing registry values, firewall changes, and other configuration items.Assist in the process for vulnerability and patch management ensuring they are compatible with the company's business needs and strategic objectives.Research, evaluate, develop, design and implement patch remediation designs and standards following industry best practicesDevelop and implement patch and vulnerability remediation process including package creation, testing and deployment.

Required skills/ experience:

Proficient with one or more Patch Management Tools (SCCM, WSUS, BigFix, RedHat Satellite)Knowledge of trouble ticketing systems (i.e. ServiceNow)Knowledge of Security Scanning Software (Tenable, Rapid7, Qualys)Proficient with Microsoft WindowsProficient with basic RedHat Linux commandsscripting Languages (PowerShell, Bash)