Main purpose of the role:
To be responsible for the patching and vulnerability management of all Infra environments across data centres
Key accountabilities and duties:
• To perform patching using the Tools (Bigfix, SCCM, Netbot) or any other tool customer may have with SOP based approach.
• To escalate on all major patching and vulnerability issues to L2/L3 teams where appropriate.
• Monitor systems to ensure all patching is completed successfully and track patch management metrics, producing reports on compliance & effectiveness.
• To participate in daily checks on Tools (Bigfix, SCCM, Netbot) and log any issues not already logged by monitoring and alerting.
• To raise appropriate changes in order for patch implementation and adhere to internal Change Control and ITIL standards.
• To ensure all communications on patch schedule, change planning & approval are done with Apps/Business Owners.
• Able to work Shifts that can be part of 24*7 operating model
• To carry out any other task associated with the role as reasonably requested.
Knowledge, skills and experience:
• Basic Knowledge of Patch Management, Vulnerability Management, Reporting.
• Some level of experience and understanding of IT Systems, Infrastructure (Linux/Unix/VMWare/Networks/Database/OCP, etc) & Security, Patch Management tools.
• Shift work Required including weekends and work as part of team.
• As a member of the extended Global IT patching team, working closely with peers to provide a cohesive and collaborative end-to-end patching function.
• Excellent customer focus and ability to build rapport.
• Highly motivated, driven by the achievement of agreed objectives. Ability to organize and execute team objectives and plans.
• Ability to work with more focus, discipline to ensure there are no human error.