Own end-to-end patch lifecycle activities across assigned application portfolios, including planning, scheduling, execution, validation, and compliance tracking;
Lead patch management activities across internet-facing, DMZ, and enterprise infrastructure environments;
Drive expansion of Ansible Tower (AAP2) automation across Linux environments and associated infrastructure platforms;
Architect, develop, and maintain reusable Ansible playbooks and orchestration pipelines supporting reboot sequencing, dependency management, startup and shutdown logic, and health checks;
Lead onboarding of applications, middleware platforms, and infrastructure dependencies into automated patch management frameworks;
Collaborate with application teams to integrate technologies such as JBoss, Oracle Database, and related middleware components into automated workflows;
Operate a dual-track patch management model supporting both automated and manual remediation activities where automation gaps exist;
Lead and mentor a pod team of engineers by assigning workstreams, reviewing deliverables, and ensuring delivery accountability;
Support surge capacity execution during vulnerability remediation events and high-priority compliance initiatives;
Collaborate with infrastructure, network, security, and application teams to resolve blockers and ensure successful remediation outcomes;
Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on automation coverage, operational reliability, execution efficiency, and remediation velocity;
Align execution activities with patch management backlogs, compliance objectives, remediation targets, and organizational timelines.
