Position Title:
Operating System Support – Patch Management Specialist
Location:
Saudi Arabia
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
Experience:
2–4 years of experience in OS patch management, vulnerability assessment, and enterprise system maintenance
Monthly Salary Package:
15,000 – 17,000 SAR
Qualifications & Skills:
- Hands-on experience in Windows Server and RHEL patch management
- Knowledge of enterprise application patching (Microsoft, third-party apps, databases)
- Experience with automated patch management solutions and patch lifecycle processes
- Strong understanding of patch interdependencies, sequencing, and deployment strategies
- Familiarity with Change Control and ITIL-based change management processes
- Ability to evaluate, investigate, and approve patches before deployment
- Proficient in preparing patch reports, including installed, missing, supported, and latest patches
- Strong knowledge of vulnerability assessment and mitigation techniques
- Experience collaborating with IT Systems Operations teams for controlled patch releases
- Excellent documentation and reporting skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Responsibilities:
- Manage a complete automated patch management solution from detection to deployment
- Review, evaluate, and investigate all published patches (Microsoft, RHEL, Apps) before applying
- Deploy patches across enterprise environments following controlled, sequenced, and automated processes
- Ensure patch deployment follows rigorous change control procedures
- Handle patch interdependencies and sequencing to prevent conflicts
- Maintain and share patch reports detailing installed, missing, supported, and latest patches
- Collaborate with IT Systems Operations teams to ensure full lifecycle management of patches
- Identify and report system vulnerabilities and maintain compliance with security policies
- Provide updates on patch deployment status and ensure timely completion of patching tasks
Work Pattern:
Full-time, in-person
Interview:
Remote