Automation-Driven Patch & Vulnerability Engineer (Hybrid)

Cyber Security training courses; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 83,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Cyber Security training courses in the United Kingdom is seeking a Vulnerability & Patch Management Engineer on a 6‑month contract. The role is hybrid in the North West, with 1‑2 days onsite per week, and a daily rate of £450–£525.

You will own remediation and patching across OS, infrastructure and third‑party apps, working with infrastructure, cloud and application teams to resolve vulnerabilities efficiently and in line with security standards.

Qualifications

• Hands-on vulnerability remediation and patching across OS, infrastructure and third-party apps.
• Experience with endpoint management and patch automation.
• Strong scripting skills for automation (PowerShell).
• Proficiency with Intune and Windows server environments.
• Knowledge of Cyber Essentials/Plus requirements is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own vulnerability remediation and patching across the technology estate.
• Identify, assess and prioritise vulnerabilities based on risk and business impact.
• Deploy OS and third‑party patches across environments.
• Develop, enhance and automate patch management processes.
• Package and deploy applications using endpoint management platforms.
• Troubleshoot failed deployments and implement remediation actions.
• Assess dependencies and potential service impacts before changes.
• Collaborate with infra, cloud and app teams to coordinate remediation.
• Verify that vulnerabilities have been remediated.
• Support improvements to processes aligned to Cyber Essentials Plus.

Skills

Vulnerability management

Patch management

Endpoint management

PowerShell scripting

Microsoft Intune

Windows server

Cyber Essentials

Tools

ManageEngine Patch Manager

Pulseway

SCCM / MECM

Job description

Cyber Security training courses in the United Kingdom is seeking a Vulnerability & Patch Management Engineer on a 6‑month contract. The role is hybrid in the North West, with 1‑2 days onsite per week, and a daily rate of £450–£525.

You will own remediation and patching across OS, infrastructure and third‑party apps, working with infrastructure, cloud and application teams to resolve vulnerabilities efficiently and in line with security standards.