10 Oct
Pretoria - 4 hours ago
Pretoria
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelors degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 2-4 years of experience in patch management or IT security roles.
- Familiarity with patch management tools is a plus.
Skills and Competencies
- Strong understanding of operating systems and patch management processes.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in patch management and security monitoring tools.
Additional Requirements
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+) are preferred.
- Ability to work collaboratively while maintaining independent judgment.
- Flexibility to support patch management activities as needed.
Key Responsibilities
- Patch Management Strategy Development: Create and implement a comprehensive strategy that aligns with security and compliance requirements.
- Patch Assessment and Testing: Evaluate, prioritize, and test patches to ensure compatibility and performance.
- Patch Deployment and Monitoring: Execute and monitor patch deployments, resolving any issues that arise during the process.
- Vulnerability Management: Collaborate with security teams to identify vulnerabilities and recommend remediation strategies.
- Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed records and generate compliance reports for management.
- Training and Awareness: Educate staff on patch management policies and promote best practices across the organization.
Contract Details
- Primarily based in IT Operations, with opportunities to engage across various departments.