OS Patching Engineer
Alike Thoughts
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Job summary
Alike Thoughts in Pune, India, seeks an OS Patch Engineer (P3) to manage patching, vulnerability remediation, monitoring, automation, and incident management across Linux (RHEL) and Windows servers in on‑premises and Azure/AWS cloud environments.
The role requires hands‑on administration, plan and execute patch cycles, support cloud VM patching, develop automation scripts (Shell, Ansible), and participate in rotational shifts with on‑call support.
Qualifications
- Experience managing OS patching across Linux and Windows environments.
- Experience with vulnerability remediation and compliance reporting.
- Proficient in automation and scripting to optimize patch workflows.
Responsibilities
- Plan, schedule, and execute OS patching for Linux and Windows.
- Monitor infrastructure, respond to alerts, and RCA.
- Develop automation scripts (Shell, Ansible) and support cloud hosted VMs.
Skills
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Job description
Work Mode: 5 Days Work From Office Shift Timing: Rotational Shifts / 24x7 Support
We are looking for an OS Patching Engineer (P3) to manage patching, vulnerability remediation, monitoring, automation, and incident management across Linux (RHEL) and Windows servers in onpremises and Azure/AWS cloud environments.
- Plan, schedule, and execute OS patching (Linux & Windows)
- Perform vulnerability remediation and compliance reporting
- Administer RHEL and Windows Server environments
- Support patching/maintenance of cloudhosted VMs (Azure/AWS)
- Monitor infrastructure, respond to alerts, troubleshoot incidents, and perform RCA
- Develop automation scripts (Shell, Ansible) and optimize patching workflows
- Participate in rotational shifts and oncall support
- OS: Strong Linux (RHEL) administration; Windows Server basics
- Cloud: Microsoft Azure, AWS
- Automation: Shell scripting, Ansible, patching tools (MFO/enterprise solutions)
- Operations: Monitoring, incident/problem management, RCA, change managementRole & responsibilities
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