Linux Systems Engineer (Patching & Vulnerability Management) , AVP

Linux Systems Engineer (Patching & Vulnerability Management)

Who we are looking for

We are looking for a Linux Systems Engineer focused on patching and vulnerability management. You will lead security hardening and lifecycle management across on-premises and cloud Linux environments, helping ensure servers remain patched, secure, and compliant.

Why this role is important to us

The team you will be joining is a part of Globalink Systems Engineering Linux team, a function that is vital to the company as this role helps minimize the Linux environment’s attack surface through automated remediation, proactive vulnerability management, and disciplined lifecycle management. It supports secure and reliable production services while maintaining the documentation and reporting needed for audit requirements.

What you will be responsible for As a Linux Systems Engineer (Patching & Vulnerability Management), you will:

• Design, implement, and automate patch deployment strategies for RHEL, CentOS, and Ubuntu environments.
• Analyze vulnerability scan results from tools such as Tenable, Qualys, or Rapid7, and execute remediation plans to close security gaps.
• Use Ansible, Puppet, or Chef to orchestrate mass updates and maintain configuration consistency at scale.
• Manage kernel upgrades, firmware updates, and driver compatibility across hardware, virtual, on-premises, and cloud platforms.
• Maintain rigorous documentation and reporting to support audit and compliance requirements, incl