Astra North Infoteck Inc.
9 months ago
System Administrator – Patch Management & Vulnerability Management
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Company information
- Company
- Astra North Infoteck Inc.
- Location
- Canada, Ontario, Toronto Canada
- Posted
- 9 months ago
Job description
System Administrator
Strong knowledge of patch management tools (e.g., SCCM, WSUS, Ivanti, BigFix). Familiarity with vulnerability management platforms (e.g., Qualys, Tenable, Rapid7). Understanding of operating systems (Windows, Linux, Unix) and application patching. Experience with cloud patching (AWS Systems Manager, Azure Update Management). Knowledge of security frameworks Handson experience in Jira story board, Agile methodology---Preferred Qualifications Certifications CISSP, CISM, ITIL Experience in BFSI or other regulated industries. Strong understanding in cybersecurity audit compliance.---Soft Skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.Patch Management Oversee end-to-end patch lifecycle across servers, endpoints, applications, and network devices. Coordinate with IT and application teams to schedule, test, and deploy patches with minimal business disruption. Ensure timely remediation of critical vulnerabilities based on severity and compliance requirements.Security Compliance Align patch management processes with security standards (e.g., NIST, CIS Benchmarks). Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., PCI-DSS, SOX, HIPAA, FFIEC for BFSI). Maintain audit readiness and provide evidence for patch compliance.Risk Vulnerability Management Collaborate with security teams to prioritize vulnerabilities based on risk assessment. Monitor threat intelligence and emerging vulnerabilities to adjust patching strategies.Reporting Metrics Develop dashboards and KPIs for patch compliance, vulnerability closure rates, and risk reduction. Present program status and risk posture to senior leadership.Collaboration Work closely with infrastructure, application, and security teams to ensure smooth patch deployment. Coordinate with vendors for patch advisories and updates.
Experience required: 10
Strong knowledge of patch management tools (e.g., SCCM, WSUS, Ivanti, BigFix). Familiarity with vulnerability management platforms (e.g., Qualys, Tenable, Rapid7). Understanding of operating systems (Windows, Linux, Unix) and application patching. Experience with cloud patching (AWS Systems Manager, Azure Update Management). Knowledge of security frameworks Handson experience in Jira story board, Agile methodology---Preferred Qualifications Certifications CISSP, CISM, ITIL Experience in BFSI or other regulated industries. Strong understanding in cybersecurity audit compliance.---Soft Skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.Patch Management Oversee end-to-end patch lifecycle across servers, endpoints, applications, and network devices. Coordinate with IT and application teams to schedule, test, and deploy patches with minimal business disruption. Ensure timely remediation of critical vulnerabilities based on severity and compliance requirements.Security Compliance Align patch management processes with security standards (e.g., NIST, CIS Benchmarks). Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., PCI-DSS, SOX, HIPAA, FFIEC for BFSI). Maintain audit readiness and provide evidence for patch compliance.Risk Vulnerability Management Collaborate with security teams to prioritize vulnerabilities based on risk assessment. Monitor threat intelligence and emerging vulnerabilities to adjust patching strategies.Reporting Metrics Develop dashboards and KPIs for patch compliance, vulnerability closure rates, and risk reduction. Present program status and risk posture to senior leadership.Collaboration Work closely with infrastructure, application, and security teams to ensure smooth patch deployment. Coordinate with vendors for patch advisories and updates.
Experience required: 10
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