Patch Analyst

Patch Analyst at HireTalent - Staffing & Recruiting Firm Patch Analyst at HireTalent - Staffing & Recruiting Firm in San Antonio, Texas Posted in about 1 hour ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Title:

Patch Analyst Location:

San Antonio, TX 78215

Duration:

6 Month Contract Job Summary Seeking a Patch Analyst with experience supporting enterprise patch management and vulnerability remediation activities across Windows and Linux server environments. This role will focus on patch lifecycle tracking, compliance reporting, change management documentation, and coordination with infrastructure and application teams to support timely remediation efforts. Responsibilities Track security patches and vulnerability remediation activities through assessment, implementation, validation, and mitigation Coordinate patch deployment activities with infrastructure teams and application owners Maintain documentation related to change management and compliance processes Monitor remediation timelines and escalate risks impacting SLA compliance Generate patch compliance, vulnerability aging, and remediation reports Support audit and regulatory documentation requests Maintain operational metrics related to patching, compliance, and risk exposure Utilize vulnerability and reporting tools to validate remediation status and generate reports Required Qualifications Experience supporting Windows and Linux server environments Experience with patch management and vulnerability remediation processes Understanding of change management and configuration management practices Experience generating compliance or operational reports Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and formulas Strong documentation and communication skills Preferred Qualifications Experience with Tenable or Nessus Experience with Power BI or reporting dashboards Security+ certification Experience in regulated or audit-sensitive environments Preferred Backgrounds Patch Management Vulnerability Management Infrastructure Operations Cybersecurity Operations System Administration