Senior Patch Management Engineer

Overview

Patch Management Engineer-Senior

Albuquerque, NM

Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employer’s core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level! 

The Patch Management Engineer – Senior provides senior-level support for enterprise patch management, vulnerability management, and remediation across DOI/IA systems and infrastructure. This role supports vulnerability identification, prioritization, mitigation, and patch deployment across servers, operating systems, applications, databases, and network-connected assets. The position also supports project-based work involving remediation planning, tool implementation, compliance support, testing, and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise patch management and vulnerability remediation activities.
• Perform or support vulnerability scanning across systems, applications, databases, and network-connected assets.
• Analyze findings, validate results, prioritize remediation, and coordinate corrective actions.
• Monitor vendor advisories, patches, and upgrades and provide implementation recommendations.
• Support deployment of patches, security updates, and remediation actions under approved procedures.
• Track vulnerabilities and support mitigation for Windows, Linux, Active Directory, and related platforms.
• Support system hardening, operational security controls, and vulnerability reduction efforts.
• Provide Tier II/III support for vulnerability and patch-related issues.
• Maintain remediation records, procedures, reporting, and compliance documentation.
• Support project-based work involving patch automation, remediation initiatives, upgrades, testing, and process improvement.
• Collaborate with other IT teams to schedule and coordinate patch deployments.
• Maintain and update patch management documentation.
• Provide reports on patch management activities and system compliance.
• Conduct regular audits of patch levels and system statuses.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in a technical discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 6+ years of related technical and managerial experience supporting server or data center environments.
• 2+ years of full-time experience performing vulnerability scanning in a large enterprise environment.
• Ability to obtain Public Trust

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting patch or vulnerability management in a federal or similarly regulated environment.
• Knowledge of NIST, ISO, PCI, OWASP, and CIS best practices.
• Experience supporting systems subject to compliance or security requirements.
• Experience coordinating remediation across infrastructure, application, database, and operations teams.
• Experience with change control, configuration management, and compliance documentation.
• Experience supporting project-based security or infrastructure initiatives.
• Relevant cybersecurity, Microsoft, Linux, patch management, or vulnerability management certifications.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required government suitability or clearance, if applicable.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Experience with enterprise patching and vulnerability remediation management.
• Knowledge of current and emerging cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies.
• Experience supporting Tier II/III operations, performance tuning, operational configurations, hardware upgrades, resource optimization, and vulnerability mitigation.
• Experience deploying, operating, or supporting vulnerability scanning tools and services.
• Fundamental knowledge of Active Directory, Windows Server, Linux, and networking.
• Ability to resolve highly complex problems.
• Strong written, verbal, presentation, analytical, planning, and organizational skills.
• Ability to support technical projects, remediation efforts, testing, and related documentation.
• Knowledge of enterprise patch management and vulnerability management practices.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, exploit trends, and remediation approaches.
• Knowledge of Windows Server, Linux, Active Directory, and enterprise networking fundamentals.
• Skill in analyzing scan data, prioritizing remediation, and coordinating corrective actions.
• Skill in troubleshooting patch deployment and remediation issues.
• Skill in preparing reports, procedures, and remediation documentation.
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical teams, leadership, and stakeholders.
• Ability to support project-based technical work and maintain accurate documentation.
• Has excellent organization, analytical, planning and scheduling skills.
• Has the ability to resolve highly complex problems.

How you’ll grow 

At Chenega MIOS, our professional development plan focuses on helping our team members at every level of their careers to identify and use their strengths to do their best work every day. From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there’s always room to learn. 

We offer opportunities to help sharpen skills in addition to hands-on experience in the global, fast-changing business world. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their careers. 

Benefits 

At Chenega MIOS, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our team members and offer them a broad range of benefits. 

Learn more about what working at Chenega MIOS can mean for you. 

Chenega MIOS’s culture 

Our positive and supportive culture encourages our team members to do their best work every day. We celebrate individuals by recognizing their uniqueness and offering them the flexibility to make daily choices that can help them be healthy, centered, confident, and aware. We offer well-being programs and continuously look for new ways to maintain a culture where we excel and lead healthy, happy lives. 

Corporate citizenship 

Chenega MIOS is led by a purpose to make an impact that matters. This purpose defines who we are and extends to relationships with our clients, our team members, and our communities. We believe that business has the power to inspire and transform. We focus on education, giving, skill-based volunteerism, and leadership to help drive positive social impact in our communities. 

Learn more about Chenega’s impact on the world. 

Chenega MIOS News- https://chenegamios.com/news/ 

Tips from your Talent Acquisition Team 

We want job seekers exploring opportunities at Chenega MIOS to feel prepared and confident. To help you with your research, we suggest you review the following links: 

Chenega MIOS web site - www.chenegamios.com 

Glassdoor - https://www.glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Chenega-MIOS-EI_IE369514.11,23.htm 

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/1472684/ 

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/chenegamios/

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