Senior Patching & Vulnerability Architect (Hybrid)

The Options Clearing Corporation; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work up to 2 days remote

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment Assistance

Technology Stipend

Generous PTO and Parental leave

401k Employer Match

Comprehensive health benefits

Job summary

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) in Dallas seeks a Principal, Patching and Vulnerability Management Coordinator to lead patching across on-premises and AWS, coordinating with server, network, and cloud teams. You will architect the program, drive remediation, and ensure secure, scalable vulnerability management with ServiceNow SVR integration.

Qualifications include 7+ years in patching and vulnerability management, extensive server/network administration experience, and a BS in CS or

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in server and network administration across on-premises and AWS cloud environments, as well as vulnerability management.
• Proven ability to design robust, scalable, and secure vulnerability management solutions in hybrid infrastructure settings.
• Demonstrated experience coordinating patching activities across multiple infrastructure teams, including driving accountability without direct authority.
• Leadership in designing workflows, automation, and governance frameworks for vulnerability management integrations.
• Familiarity with near-real-time remediation strategies in high-availability environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the coordination and execution of patching and vulnerability management across on-premises and AWS.
• Collaborate with server, network, and cloud engineering teams to plan, schedule, and execute patch cycles.
• Design workflows and governance for integrating vulnerability management tools (Qualys) with ServiceNow SVR.
• Develop near-real-time patching strategies while maintaining 24/7 production availability.
• Mentor and train team members to improve resiliency and technical depth.

Skills

Server administration

Network administration

Vulnerability management

Patching

AWS cloud

Hybrid infrastructure

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

7+ Years Patching and Vulnerability management

Tools

Qualys

ServiceNow SVR

Windows Server

Linux (RHEL)

VMware/vSphere

Job description

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) in Dallas seeks a Principal, Patching and Vulnerability Management Coordinator to lead patching across on-premises and AWS, coordinating with server, network, and cloud teams. You will architect the program, drive remediation, and ensure secure, scalable vulnerability management with ServiceNow SVR integration.

Qualifications include 7+ years in patching and vulnerability management, extensive server/network administration experience, and a BS in CS or