Senior Patch Management Specialist
MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented **Senior** **Patch Management Specialist** to join our CASTLE-NET Program team. **_This is a remote position_** .
Be a part of an agile team to provide the U.S Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) OCIO/G-6 with agile, innovative, customer focused, and cost-effective integrated enterprise IT support services in support of the USACE vision of engineering solutions for the Nation’s toughest challenges.
**Responsibilities include but are not limited to:**
+ Manage the patch management process within the CASTLE-NET program
+ Ensure desktops, laptops, and remote desktops are up-to-date with patches to mitigate vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with CASTLE-NET policies.
+ Working closely with end users, IT, and security teams to provide advanced support, coordinate patch deployment, and maintain consistent practices to minimize impacts on USACE operations.
+ Provide technical/management leadership on major tasks or technology assignments.
+ Establish goals and plans that meet project objectives.
+ Possess domain and expert technical knowledge.
+ Direct and control activities and staffing to ensure that technical requirements are met.
+ Interaction with senior management.
+ Decision-making and domain knowledge may have a critical impact on overall project implementation.
+ Deliver world-class IT services and responsive, dependable customer support.
+ Exceed the expectations of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) OCIO/G-6 IT end-users.
+ Deliver vital solutions and strengthen the IT foundation with secure, innovative, and modernized technological solutions.
+ May supervise others.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Requires a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent work experience) in IT, Computer Science, or related field. In lieu of Bachelor’s degree, Associate degree +2 years relevant experience, or 4 years relevant experience is acceptable.
+ 8+ years of experience in patch management or related IT role.
+ Possesses deep understanding of patch management principles and experience with related tools (e.g., Microsoft WSUS, SCCM).
+ Proficiency in developing documentation and knowledge of data security best practices is necessary.
+ Experience in assessments, audits, and implementing automated patch management solutions is required.
+ Must maintain a 8140 IAT Lvl II certification.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Familiarity with the USACE IT environment, regulatory requirements, and data security best practices are preferred.
+ Familiarity with CASTLE-NET IT environment is a plus.
+ Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CPMP) are preferred.
**Clearance Requirements:**
+ Must possess a Secret security clearance prior to starting this position.
**Physical Requirements:**
+ The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.
MANTECH International Corporation considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.
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