Patch Management Engineer - MECM / SCCM

Key Responsibilities :

• Manage end-to-end patch deployment lifecycle across Windows environments using MECM / SCCM.
• Develop and maintain custom PowerShell scripts for patch automation and system remediation.
• Analyze, prioritize, and deploy security patches based on criticality (e.g., zero-day vulnerabilities).
• Utilize Qualys (or similar vulnerability management tools) to assess and remediate security vulnerabilities.
• Monitor, track, and validate patch compliance to ensure adherence to organizational security policies.
• Troubleshoot patch failures, OS-level issues, and other endpoint compliance problems.
• Maintain detailed documentation for patch procedures, audit reports, and configuration changes.
• Coordinate with IT infrastructure and security teams for smooth execution of patch cycles.
• Stay updated with emerging threats and suggest improvements in patching and remediation Skills :
• Expertise in Patch Management using MECM / SCCM.
• Strong PowerShell scripting skills for remediation and automation.
• Experience using Qualys for vulnerability assessment and remediation.
• Deep understanding of Windows OS, patch deployment process, and compliance metrics.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Good written and verbal communication to Have (Optional) Skills :
• Experience with BigFix or other endpoint management platforms.
• Exposure to Linux patching processes is a plus.
• Experience with reporting tools or dashboard creation for patch compliance.

(ref : hirist.tech)