Senior Patch Management Engineer - Remote

Socket.dev; Kentucky; On-site; USD 98,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Humana is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer, Patch Management to lead enterprise patching and vulnerability remediation across Windows, Linux, virtual, cloud, and endpoint devices. You will drive automation, reporting, and process improvements in a large-scale environment.

You will pair with Infrastructure, Security, Cloud, and Engineering teams to optimize deployment, ensure compliance, and reduce risk while maintaining service reliability. Strong scripting and cloud familiarity are required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in enterprise patch management, systems engineering, or vulnerability remediation.
• Strong experience with Windows Server and Linux administration in large-scale environments.
• Hands-on experience with MECM/SCCM, Intune, Red Hat Satellite, Ansible, or equivalent patching tools.
• Experience with vulnerability remediation tools such as Qualys or Rapid7; scripting skills in PowerShell/Python/Ansible.

Responsibilities

• Lead patch management operations across Windows, Linux, virtual, cloud, and endpoints.
• Develop patch deployment strategies, schedules, and compliance standards.
• Coordinate remediation for critical, high, and medium vulnerabilities.
• Create executive dashboards and reports for remediation, compliance, and risk.

Skills

Patch management

Windows Server admin

Linux admin

Scripting & automation

Cloud platforms

Education

Security+

CISSP

RHCSA/RHCE

Azure Administrator

Microsoft Certified

Tools

MECM/SCCM

Intune

Red Hat Satellite

Ansible

Qualys

Rapid7

Job description

Humana is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer, Patch Management to lead enterprise patching and vulnerability remediation across Windows, Linux, virtual, cloud, and endpoint devices. You will drive automation, reporting, and process improvements in a large-scale environment.

You will pair with Infrastructure, Security, Cloud, and Engineering teams to optimize deployment, ensure compliance, and reduce risk while maintaining service reliability. Strong scripting and cloud familiarity are required.