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Linux Patching Specialist

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Tech Mahindra

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United States , Alpharetta

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Salary:

70000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

We are seeking a Linux Patching Specialist with strong Linux OS expertise and a foundational understanding of patching and vulnerability assessment. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, disciplined in root cause analysis, and possess a collaborative, team-centric mindset. This role involves working with enterprise patching tools and ensuring system security and compliance through timely patch deployment and vulnerability remediation.

Job Responsibility:

  • Perform patching activities on Linux systems to maintain security and compliance
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and ensure remediation through patching
  • Utilize Boeing patching tool (BSA - OpenText) for patch deployment and verification
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to schedule and execute patching cycles
  • Perform disciplined root cause analysis for patching-related issues and document findings
  • Maintain accurate records of patching activities, compliance status, and audit requirements
  • Troubleshoot patch failures and coordinate corrective actions with engineering teams
  • Ensure adherence to organizational security standards and patching policies
  • Assist in automation of patching processes and reporting where applicable
  • Provide support during vulnerability management audits and compliance checks

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s or Higher Degree
  • 3+ years of experience in Linux system administration or patching operations
  • Strong understanding of Linux OS administration and system management
  • Basic knowledge of patching processes and vulnerability assessment methodologies
  • Familiarity with Boeing patching tool (BSA - OpenText) or similar enterprise patching solutions
  • Ability to analyze logs and troubleshoot patching-related issues
  • Knowledge of compliance standards and security best practices for patching
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and documentation abilities
  • Need valid Passport
  • ITAR: Yes

Nice to have:

  • Experience with enterprise patching tools and automation frameworks
  • Knowledge of vulnerability management tools and processes
  • Exposure to compliance audits and security frameworks
  • Experience with automation tools for patching and reporting
What we offer:
  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Paid time off (including holidays, parental leave, and sick leave, as required by law)
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Professional growth and training opportunities

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 15, 2026

Expiration:
January 31, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Remote work
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