About The Job
The Patch Management Process Owner is accountable for the end-to-end governance and execution of the patch management process, ensuring timely pro-active patching as well as fast and effective remediation of vulnerabilities across the IT estate. In this role, you will act as the primary point of accountability for patch compliance, working closely with technical teams, security, and audit functions to maintain a strong cyber resilience posture.
What You Do
- Own and continuously improve the patch management process, policies, and standards. Prioritize and schedule patch cycles based on availability, risk, severity, and business impact.
- Coordinate with infrastructure, application, and security teams to ensure timely pro-active patching and fast and effective remediation of critical and high-severity vulnerabilities.
- Track, monitor, and report patch compliance status to senior stakeholders, security, and audit teams. Manage exceptions and risk acceptances where patches cannot be applied within standard timelines, ensuring appropriate approvals and documentation.




- Support internal and external audits related to vulnerability and patch management, providing evidence of process adherence.
- Identify and drive automation opportunities to improve patch deployment speed and consistency.
- Maintain alignment with regulatory requirements (e.g., DORA ICT risk management) and internal security policies.
- Escalate systemic risks or recurring non-compliance to relevant stakeholders.

What You Bring
- 10+ years of experience in IT operations, vulnerability management, or security operations, with demonstrated experience owning or contributing to a patch/vulnerability management process at scale and solid understanding of vulnerability management lifecycles, CVSS scoring, and remediation prioritization.
- Familiarity with patch management tooling (e.g., SCCM, WSUS, Ansible, or equivalent), understanding of IT infrastructure across server, endpoint, and network e

📌 Patch Management Process Owner (España)
🏢 Allianz Technology
📍 España