Patch Management

AIQU; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 201,000 - 312,000; Full time

Job summary

AIQU is seeking a Patch Management & Windows Systems Engineer for a 12-month extendable contract based in Riyadh. The role focuses on Patch Management & Vulnerability Remediation with supporting Windows Server environments.

Key responsibilities include running vulnerability scans with Qualys, deploying patches via Ivanti ISec/Security Controls, coordinating across environments, and reporting patch compliance. Requires 2–3 years of experience, Ivanti & Qualys proficiency, and AD/GPO knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS or related field.
• 2–3 years of relevant experience in patch management or vulnerability remediation.
• Hands-on Ivanti ISec / Ivanti Security Controls experience.

Responsibilities

• Run and monitor vulnerability scans using Qualys.
• Identify missing patches and vulnerabilities; verify remediation.
• Deploy patches for OS and third-party apps using Ivanti ISec / Security Controls.
• Coordinate patching across staging and production environments.
• Troubleshoot patch deployment failures on servers and endpoints.
• Prepare patch compliance reports and dashboards.
• Support Windows Server, Active Directory and GPO.
• Perform server health checks and system hardening.
• Use PowerShell for basic automation.

Skills

Windows Server admin

Active Directory

GPO management

PowerShell scripting

ITIL processes

Patch management

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS

Tools

Qualys

Ivanti ISec

Job description

We are looking for a Patch Management & Windows Systems Engineer for a 12-month extendable contract based in Riyadh.

The primary focus of this role will be Patch Management & Vulnerability Remediation, along with supporting Windows Server environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Run and monitor vulnerability scans using Qualys
• Identify missing security patches and vulnerabilities
• Deploy and verify OS and third-party application patches using Ivanti ISec / Security Controls
• Coordinate patching across staging and production environments
• Troubleshoot patch deployment failures across servers and endpoints
• Prepare patch compliance reports and dashboards
• Support Windows Server, Active Directory and GPO
• Perform server health checks, system hardening and log reviews
• Support escalated Windows Server/system issues
• Use basic PowerShell for automation

Requirements:

• 2–3 years of relevant experience
• Hands-on Ivanti ISec / Ivanti Security Controls experience
• Good Windows Server administration knowledge
• Active Directory & GPO knowledge
• Basic PowerShell scripting
• Understanding of Windows registry, file systems and MSI/EXE packages
• Familiarity with ITIL Change & Incident Management
• Bachelor's degree in IT/Computer Science or related field

Preferred:

Qualys Certified Specialist and/or Microsoft Windows Server certification.