Patch Management Officer

Patch Management Officer
Porto
Porto, Porto District, Portugal

? Our mission

Ivy Partners is a Swiss consulting firm assisting companies in their strategic, technological, and organizational challenges.

We are committed to providing our employees with a career that promotes personal and professional growth. We support their skills development and offer real advancement opportunities.

As a Patch Management Officer at Ivy Partners, you will be expected to:

• Develop patch deployment schedules and maintenance windows.
• Coordinate with IT teams to plan and test patch rollouts to minimize disruptions.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to align patching and vulnerability scans, addressing identified vulnerabilities to meet remediation timelines.
• Monitor patch deployment success rates and produce compliance reports.
• Manage tools and technologies for optimizing patch management effectiveness.
• Engage closely with various teams to ensure proper communication and manage risks effectively.

? About you!

• Have 1/2 years of experience in IT operations, systems administration, or information security.
• Possess a strong understanding of ITIL or similar frameworks and are familiar with change management and incident escalation processes.
• Understand regulatory compliance standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, PCI-DSS, as well as basic to intermediate networking, firewalls, and endpoint security.
• Are knowledgeable about virtualization platforms and cloud infrastructure.
• Can assess the impact of missing patches and prioritize based on business risk, and are skilled in creating detailed reports and maintaining compliance records.
• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively liaise with various stakeholders.

? Why join Ivy Partners?

We are dedicated to:

Taking care of our employees | We provide a supportive environment where everyone is valued, offering training and growth opportunities both in Switzerland and internationally.

Creating a climate of trust | Working with us means building a relationship based on transparency, professionalism, and commitment.

Encouraging innovation | We blend technology and creativity to lead impactful digital transformations.

Assuming our responsibilities | The collective is at the heart of our actions, and we strive to make a positive impact.