Patching and Compliance Engineer

KBC Technologies UK Ltd; Stanford Dingley; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the UK is seeking a skilled Patching and Compliance Engineer to ensure compliance and system integrity. You'll lead patching activities, utilize BMC Truesight for monitoring, and coordinate with various teams. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of IT experience and knowledge in Windows and Linux patching methodologies. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure or system administration.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with BMC Truesight or similar patch and compliance management tools.
• Strong understanding of Windows and Linux patching methodologies and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage patching compliance activities across enterprise servers.
• Utilize BMC Truesight to monitor and report on patch status.
• Coordinate with teams to plan and execute patch deployments.
• Generate compliance reports for leadership and audit purposes.
• Continuously improve patching workflows through automation.

Skills

BMC Truesight

Patch management

Automation tools

Compliance reporting

Windows patching

Linux patching

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a skilled Patching and Compliance Engineer with hands‑on experience in BMC Truesight (or similar enterprise monitoring and compliance platforms). The role is responsible for ensuring patch compliance, system integrity, and vulnerability remediation across enterprise IT assets. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in patch management processes, automation tools, and compliance reporting, ensuring all systems meet organizational and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage patching compliance activities across enterprise servers, endpoints, and infrastructure.
• Utilize BMC Truesight to monitor, track, and report on patch status, compliance metrics, and vulnerabilities.
• Coordinate with infrastructure, application, and security teams to plan, schedule, and execute patch deployments.
• Maintain patch baselines, ensuring alignment with security policies and compliance frameworks.
• Identify and remediate non-compliant assets in a timely manner.
• Generate compliance reports and dashboards for leadership and audit purposes.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for patching and remediation processes.
• Support change management activities and maintain documentation for audit readiness.
• Troubleshoot patch deployment issues and coordinate with vendors or support teams as required.
• Continuously improve patching workflows through automation, scripting, and process optimization.

Qualifications

5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure or system administration.

• 2+ years of hands‑on experience with BMC Truesight or similar patch and compliance management tools.
• Strong understanding of Windows and Linux patching methodologies and best practices.