Position Summary:
HTP Global Technologies is seeking an experienced, highly technical, and accomplished Ivanti Patch Management Support Engineer with 4 to 5 years of professional IT infrastructure and systems administration experience to join our client team on an urgent 6-month contract basis in the UAE, requiring immediate joiners. In this specialized vulnerability remediation and patch management role, you will spearhead administering Ivanti Patch Management, automating deployment workflows with PowerShell, and ensuring compliance across Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016/2019 environments. You will work closely with cross-functional IT security, system administration, and infrastructure teams to execute vulnerability scans via Nessus or Qualys and maintain robust patch compliance baselines. Ideal candidates bring a robust academic background in computer science or information technology, deep practical mastery of SCCM/MECM and Ivanti platforms, and immediate availability for deployment in the UAE.
Detailed Job Description:
As an Ivanti Patch Management Support Engineer at HTP Global Technologies in the UAE, you will take full ownership of designing, executing, maintaining, and auditing enterprise patch deployment and vulnerability remediation lifecycles. Your day-to-day responsibilities encompass packaging and deploying security updates using Ivanti Patch Management and Microsoft SCCM/MECM, interpreting vulnerability scan reports from Nessus or Qualys, and authoring robust PowerShell scripts to automate patch verification and remediation tasks. You will manage Windows 10 endpoints and Windows Server 2016/2019 infrastructure, monitor compliance dashboards, investigate failed patch deployments, and coordinate closely with security teams to mitigate cyber threats. Working in a fast-paced client environment requiring immediate availability for a 6-month contract, you will maintain meticulous documentation, audit trails, and reporting metrics.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, execute, and manage enterprise patch deployment and compliance workflows utilizing Ivanti Patch Management.
- Administer Windows 10 client endpoints and Windows Server 2016/2019 infrastructure across enterprise environments.
- Leverage Microsoft SCCM/MECM for software distribution, patch management, and endpoint configuration oversight.
- Analyze vulnerability assessment reports generated by security tools such as Nessus and Qualys to prioritize patching.
- Author, test, and execute advanced PowerShell scripts to automate patch installation, verification, and remediation tracking.
- Monitor daily patch compliance dashboards, investigate deployment failures, and execute corrective action plans.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional IT security, system administration, and infrastructure support teams in the UAE.
- Conduct periodic compliance audits and prepare detailed executive reporting metrics for management review.
- Ensure strict adherence to corporate security policies, vulnerability remediation SLAs, and industry hardening standards.
- Maintain comprehensive technical runbooks, deployment logs, and patch management documentation.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 4 to 5 years of professional hands-on experience in IT infrastructure, endpoint management, and patch administration.
- Proven expertise administering Ivanti Patch Management frameworks in enterprise environments.
- Deep practical experience managing Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016/2019 operating systems.
- Solid working knowledge of Microsoft SCCM / MECM for software deployment and patch compliance reporting.
- Strong programming proficiency in writing PowerShell scripts for systems automation and task management.
- Practical experience interpreting vulnerability scan results from security scanners such as Nessus or Qualys.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, problem-solving, and cross-functional communication capabilities.
- Professional availability for an immediate 6-month contract engagement in the UAE (Immediate joiners only).
Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Professional certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, ITIL Foundation, or security credentials.
- Advanced familiarity with cloud endpoint management tools and hybrid infrastructure patching strategies.
- Experience integrating Ivanti with active directory group policies and third-party software patching catalogs.
- Prior working experience in managed service providers (MSPs) or banking and financial sector IT environments.
- Strong understanding of information security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST) and compliance auditing.
Application Information:
- Recruiter: HTP Global Technologies Recruitment Team
- Contact Name: Unspecified (HTP Global Technologies Talent Acquisition) [cite: Darshan Sonawane]
- Email: rec2@myhtptech.com [cite: Darshan Sonawane]
- Phone: Unspecified
- Application URL: Unspecified
- Salary/Rate: Competitive daily or monthly contract rate commensurate with experience
- Deadline: Open until filled
- Notice Period: Immediate joiners only (Mandatory)
- Contract Duration: 6-Month Contract (UAE)
Recruitment Pro Tip:
When applying for Ivanti patch management contracts in the UAE, ensure your resume explicitly highlights your hands-on experience with Ivanti Patch Management, SCCM/MECM integration, PowerShell automation, and immediate availability to join [cite: Darshan Sonawane].