Specialist Windows Patch Management for Qatar

We are looking for Specialist Windows Patch Management for Qatar location Key Responsibilities 1 EndtoEnd Windows Endpoint Patching Lifecycle Management EndtoEnd Patching Lifecycle Management Plan test schedule and deploy patches for a large estate of 500 Windows Servers 2016 2019 2022 1 200 Workstations and 60 Virtual Desktops VDI Conduct pre and postpatch testing to validate patch compatibility and ensure system stability Develop and maintain detailed patching schedules and runbooks for all environments Dev Staging Prod Tooling Automation Administer and optimize enterprise patch management tools e g WSUS SCCM MECM Azure Update Manager Ivanti ManageEngine Automate patch deployment workflows and reporting to improve efficiency and accuracy Manage patch groups deployment rings and maintenance windows within the tooling platform Compliance Reporting Generate and analyze patch compliance reports to identify gaps and ensure adherence to security baselines e g CIS Benchmarks Maintain near 100 patch compliance for critical and securityrelated updates within defined SLAs Provide detailed reports for management and audit purposes Risk Management Collaboration Assess patch criticality and potential business impact to prioritize deployment Collaborate closely with Security Application and Infrastructure teams to coordinate patch cycles and mitigate risks Participate in the Change Advisory Board CAB to present patching plans and obtain approvals Incident Resolution Act as the primary point of contact for troubleshooting failed deployments or patchrelated system issues Perform root cause analysis for patchrelated incidents and implement corrective actions Qualifications Skills Essential 5 years of handson experience in enterprisescale Windows patch management Expertlevel knowledge of Windows Server 20162022 and Windows 10 11 client operating systems Proven experience with SCCM MECM and WSUS for patch distribution and reporting Strong understanding of ITIL processes particularly Change and Release Management Excellent scripting skills PowerShell for automation Desirable Experience with VDI patching VMware Horizon Citrix Familiarity with Azure Arc and cloudbased update management Relevant certifications e g Microsoft 365 Certified Modern Desktop Administrator Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate If you are available please send your cv immediately