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IT Engineer - Patch Management

Muscat, OmanPosted yesterday

Salary
AED 6k–9k a month· est.
Job type
Contract
Level
Mid level
Field
Engineering & Technology
Work mode
On site
Visa
Employer sponsors

About the role

We’re Hiring: IT Engineer – Patch Management | Oman We’re looking for an experienced IT Engineer – Patch Management to support a project with a multinational consulting firm in Oman. Role details: • Location: Oman • Work setup: Onsite • Engagement: Project-based / independent contractor • Initial duration: 12 months, rolling contract • Start date: ASAP Key responsibilities: • Manage patch deployment across servers, endpoints, and enterprise IT environments. • Assess, test, and schedule patches in coordination with infrastructure and security teams. • Monitor patch compliance, troubleshoot failed deployments, and address outstanding vulnerabilities. • Maintain patching records, deployment reports, and exception tracking. • Support maintenance windows and post-deployment validation to minimise operational disruption. What we’re looking for: • 5+ years of relevant IT experience, with hands-on experience in patch management. • Experience with tools such as Microsoft SCCM / Intune, WSUS, and Ivanti. • Strong understanding of patch testing, deployment, troubleshooting, and compliance reporting. • Good communication skills and the ability to coordinate with technical and business stakeholders. • Willingness to work onsite in Oman under a project-based / independent contractor arrangement. Relocation: The project will sponsor the visa. Successful candidates must cover their own flight and accommodation costs.

Requirements

5+ years of relevant IT experience, with hands-on experience in patch management. Experience with tools such as Microsoft SCCM / Intune, WSUS, and Ivanti. Strong understanding of patch testing, deployment, troubleshooting, and compliance reporting. Good communication skills and the ability to coordinate with technical and business stakeholders. Willingness to work onsite in Oman under a project-based / independent contractor arrangement.

Responsibilities

Manage patch deployment across servers, endpoints, and enterprise IT environments. Assess, test, and schedule patches in coordination with infrastructure and security teams. Monitor patch compliance, troubleshoot failed deployments, and address outstanding vulnerabilities. Maintain patching records, deployment reports, and exception tracking. Support maintenance windows and post-deployment validation to minimise operational disruption.

Skills

  • Microsoft SCCM
  • Intune
  • WSUS
  • Ivanti
  • Patch management
  • Compliance reporting
  • Patch testing
  • Deployment troubleshooting
  • Vulnerability remediation
  • Stakeholder coordination

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