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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # System Engineer - Patch Management - **Company:** LTM Inc - **Location:** Raleigh, NC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $57,000.0 - $114,000.0 - **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position - **Skills:** Unix, Cyber Security, Computer Networks, Databases, Information Technology Operations, Ansible, Software Vulnerability Management, Enterprise Software Applications, Information Technology, Patch Management, Wsus - **Published:** July 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d94bcd300b518356 ## About the Role Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Security or a related field 12 years of IT operations security or infrastructure experience including 8 years in a leadership role Deep understanding of operating systems Windows Unix servers networking concepts Database technologies and enterprise software management Strong knowledge of Patch management vulnerability remediation Knowledge of ITIL processes and change management Deep understanding of patch management and IT automation tools eg WSUS BigFix Ansible etc Well versed in documentation knowledge SOPs etc and metrics reporting Excellent leadership and communication skills ## Description IT Infrastructure Delivery Leader Patch Management leads the organizations efforts to ensure that all IT Sever infrastructure and Databases are updated with the latest security patches operating system updates and vendor provided thirdparty software fixes Impact This role is responsible to execute enterprise patch management strategy and compliance reporting to reduce vulnerabilities and protect against cybersecurity threats This role involves leading a team of patch engineers managing patch deployment schedules and collaborating with various stakeholders to minimize business disruption during patch and post patch deployment Key Deliverables Duties and Responsibilities Team Leadership Mentor a team of IT professionals responsible for patch management execution including training and development Patch Deployment Management Oversee the testing validation and deployment of patches across the organizations systems and applications Vulnerability Remediation Prioritize and remediate vulnerabilities using enterprise patch management tools and automation Prioritize patch deployments based on criticality and potential impact Compliance and Reporting Monitor and report on patch compliance status ensuring adherence to regulatory and risk team standards Manage executivelevel reporting and dashboards regarding patch management metrics KPIs etc Stakeholder Collaboration Coordinate with various stakeholders including IT teams security teams and application owners to ensure smooth and effective patch deployment Change Management Work within established change management processes to ensure all patch deployments are properly documented and approved Incident Response Support incident response efforts related to vulnerabilities or issues arising post patching activities Continuous Improvement Regularly analyze patch management gaps and propose continuous improvement plans Staying Current Keep abreast of emerging threats and vulnerabilities industry best practices and new technologies related to patch management Team Mentoring and Development Conduct surveys feedback sessions and discussions with employees to understand their specific training needs and manage associate developments to help employees achieve them, Ensure great Partnership with IT counterparts India as well as US associates Be available for team connects as needed Flexible to adjust work scheduled including evening weekend as per Org need Collaborate with Business wherever necessary ## Related Videos - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Node and Package Security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2138-wearedevelopers-live-node-and-package-security) - [Dev & Test in the Cloud? 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