job summary:
This position is instrumental in getting a more cohesive patch and testing program in place. This position is responsible for assessing and improving the related processes, especially where manual patches are required. The position works with other members of the desktop application maintenance team to assess, develop, and improve multiple processes, documenting accordingly. This position takes on tasks to enhance and streamline wherever it can. Where it can't make changes, it must take initiative to document the status quo, noting gaps that will need to be addressed at some point.
MUST be a Wisconsin resident or willing to relocate to Wisconsin prior to starting the role at own expense. Position is Hybrid. The first week will be fully onsite for training, and at minimum the candidate will be onsite once per quarter for training.
location: Madison, Wisconsin
job type: Contract
salary: $20 - 25 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: High School
responsibilities:
- This position works with the Patching Technician to coordinate testing of any emerging patches and documenting identified vulnerabilities and known exploits. This position works with the Patching Technician enhancing the process used to confirm that new patches have been appropriately installed and tested, prior to release to the wider audience.
- This position tracks non-Ivanti software titles that are most prone to vulnerabilities and ensures that their websites are checked on a regular basis for alerts and updates.
- This position develops and collaborates with others regarding many process guidelines and procedural documents for maintaining and improving the patching posture. This position applies the vulnerability management approach.
- This position intakes Federal software security notices and compares them to state software titles to ensure that we are able to patch and / or mitigate identified vulnerabilities.
- This position reaches out to peers, both on their own team and on other teams, to better understand how to integrate the role with the efforts of other teams, thereby enhancing the security posture.
qualifications:
- Experienced at tracking multiple tasks simultaneously (2+ years)
- Experienced at tracking effort through a ticket system. (2+ years)
- Experienced at vulnerability research (2+ years)
- Experience generating and interpreting reports (3+ years)
Nice to have:
- Experience with use of desktop tools such as Ivanti or SCCM.
- Experience navigating vulnerability notifications such as CISA and performing crosswalk comparisons.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
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