Lead Patching & Vulnerability Management (Hybrid)

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC); Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 179,700 - 299,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment, up to 2 days per week

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment Assistance

Technology Stipend

Generous PTO and Parental leave

401k Employer Match

Competitive health benefits

Job summary

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) seeks a Principal, Patching and Vulnerability Management Coordinator in Dallas, Texas. This role leads the patching and vulnerability management program, ensuring secure infrastructure across on-premises and AWS environments. Responsibilities include program coordination, technical leadership, and integration of vulnerability management systems. Qualifications include extensive experience in IT management and a Bachelor’s degree. Benefits include remote work options, competitive salary, and health benefits.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in server and network administration across on‑premises and AWS cloud environments.
• Proven ability to design robust, scalable, and secure vulnerability management solutions.
• Demonstrated experience coordinating patching activities across multiple infrastructure teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the coordination and execution of the patching and vulnerability management program.
• Serve as the central coordinator for all patching and vulnerability management activities.
• Provide technical leadership in designing workflows and governance frameworks.

Skills

Vulnerability scanning and assessment (Qualys preferred)

Patch lifecycle management

CVE analysis and risk‑based prioritization

CVSS scoring and vulnerability remediation frameworks

Zero‑day and critical vulnerability response

ServiceNow Security Vulnerability Response (SVR) module

Qualys‑to‑ServiceNow integration and workflow configuration

Understanding of patch management infrastructure for on‑prem and cloud-based environments

Familiarity with enterprise server environments including Windows Server and Linux

Understanding of enterprise storage and firmware update coordination across SAN/NAS platforms

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

7+ years in Patching and Vulnerability management

Hands-on IT or security operations experience

Industry recognized certifications (CISSP, ITIL, etc.)

Job description

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) seeks a Principal, Patching and Vulnerability Management Coordinator in Dallas, Texas. This role leads the patching and vulnerability management program, ensuring secure infrastructure across on-premises and AWS environments. Responsibilities include program coordination, technical leadership, and integration of vulnerability management systems. Qualifications include extensive experience in IT management and a Bachelor’s degree. Benefits include remote work options, competitive salary, and health benefits.