Senior Patch Compliance Engineer

Experience range: 5+ years Location: Bengaluru and Hyderabad Position Summary We are seeking a Senior Patch Compliance Engineer as part of a long-term patch compliance and remediation initiative. This role will be hands-on and technical, while also offering the opportunity to mentor and guide two additional engineers as part of a seven-member global team. The primary focus is to deploy and validate OS, Office, and third-party patching solutions across enterprise endpoints using SCCM, Intune, Qualys, and PatchMyPC, with additional exposure to tools such as Nexthink, BigFix, and other industry-standard platforms. PowerShell scripting and automation are essential to succeed in this environment. This role is ideal for a technically skilled professional with strong endpoint patching expertise, excellent scripting capabilities, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement and compliance operations. - Key ResponsibilitiesLead and execute patch deployments across Windows OS, Microsoft Office, and third-party applications using SCCM, Intune, PatchMyPC, and related enterprise tools - Create, enhance, and maintain PowerShell scripts to support automation of pre-patch and post-patch processes - Validate deployment success, troubleshoot failed installations, and guide junior engineers through remediation efforts - Collaborate closely with global team leads, architects, and security teams to align patching activities with compliance goals - Monitor patching dashboards, perform queries, and provide real-time status reports on endpoint compliance and system health - Help maintain process documentation and contribute to team playbooks for standardized patch workflows - Actively support continuous optimization of patching strategies, particularly for third-party application patching, which is a critical focus - Coordinate closely with broader platform teams to ensure accurate targeting and risk prioritization of patch cycles - Required Qualifications5+ years of experience in enterprise IT operations, endpoint management, or patch compliance engineering roles - Proven expertise in SCCM and Intune, including package deployment, device targeting, and automation - Strong hands-on experience with PowerShell scripting and automation for endpoint management - Practical understanding of patching lifecycle, remediation best practices, and third-party software support - Exposure to Qualys or equivalent vulnerability scanning platforms - Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently in a fast-paced enterprise setting - Effective written and verbal communication skills in English, with experience in reporting and technical documentation - Comfort working across remote, cross-functional teams, including U.S. and LATAM-based resources - Preferred QualificationsExperience with PatchMyPC, Nexthink, BigFix, or similar endpoint compliance and analytics platforms - Familiarity with Prisma Cloud or other enterprise security posture platforms (contextual understanding only; not day-to-day) - Background working in a consultancy or large enterprise client delivery environment - Knowledge of industry patching standards and secure configuration frameworks (e.g., CIS Benchmarks) - Ability to provide informal mentorship and support to junior or peer-level engineers on the team - Why Join Us?Play a central role in a high-impact patch compliance initiative for a Fortune 50 enterprise client - Use your automation and scripting skills to help drive efficiency and measurable security outcomes - Join a globally distributed team solving real-world compliance challenges across 200K+ endpoints - Gain valuable exposure to modern patching and compliance platforms in a collaborative, remote-first setting