Senior IT Architect - Cloud Security Operations, Patching

• Own and manage Honeywell's cloud and infrastructure patch management process across AWS, Azure, GCP, and hybrid environments
• Establish patching standards, governance, maintenance schedules, and operational procedures
• Plan, coordinate, and execute monthly, quarterly, emergency, and weekend patching activities
• Ensure critical and high-risk vulnerabilities are remediated within established SLA timelines
• Coordinate patching and vulnerability remediation across business units and technology teams
• Lead deployment, onboarding, configuration, and maintenance of cloud security and vulnerability management platforms
• Monitor security tool coverage, agent health, platform effectiveness, and reporting accuracy
• Drive CMDB accuracy, completeness, compliance, and cloud asset governance within ServiceNow
• Develop dashboards and KPI reporting for patch compliance, vulnerability remediation, CMDB health, and security tool coverage
• Provide weekly and monthly status reporting and executive-level summaries to senior leadership
• Coordinate maintenance-window communications, testing, validation, rollback planning, and post-maintenance verification
• Automate patch deployment, reporting, compliance tracking, and vulnerability remediation processes
• Collaborate with Cloud Engineering, Infrastructure Operations, Cybersecurity, Application Owners, Enterprise Architecture, Compliance teams, vendors, and managed service providers
• Communicate technical risks and remediation strategies to technical and executive audiences

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field
• 8+ years of experience in Cloud Operations, Infrastructure Operations, Security Operations, or Vulnerability Management
• 5+ years of experience managing enterprise patching and remediation programs
• Strong experience with Azure, AWS, and GCP cloud environments
• Deep understanding of operating systems, cloud infrastructure, networking, and security controls
• Experience administering or supporting vulnerability management and security monitoring platforms
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Experience leading cross-functional operational programs in large enterprise environments
• ServiceNow CMDB and Configuration Management knowledge
• Experience with vulnerability management platforms including Tenable, Qualys, Rapid7, and Microsoft Defender
• Experience with Microsoft Endpoint Manager / Intune, Azure Update Manager, and AWS Systems Manager Patch Manager
• Linux and Windows Server Administration
• PowerShell, Python, and automation scripting
• Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Bicep, or CloudFormation
• Cloud Security Posture Management solutions
• Monitoring and reporting platforms
• Preferred certifications include Microsoft Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, CISSP, CCSP, ServiceNow, and ITIL certifications

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in managing cloud and infrastructure patch management processes across AWS, Azure, and GCP, with a strong focus on vulnerability remediation and compliance. Proficient in automating patch deployment and reporting, while effectively communicating technical risks and strategies to stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Cloud Operations Management
• Vulnerability Management
• ServiceNow CMDB Knowledge
• Automation Scripting (PowerShell, Python)
• Cross-Functional Program Leadership

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Cloud Security Posture Management
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation)
• Linux and Windows Server Administration
• Azure, AWS, and GCP Experience
• Vulnerability Management Platforms (Tenable, Qualys, Rapid7, Microsoft Defender)

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Communication Skills
• Stakeholder Management

Certifications & Qualifications

• Microsoft Azure Certification
• AWS Certification
• Google Cloud Certification
• CISSP
• CCSP
• ServiceNow Certification
• ITIL Certification

Industry Keywords

• Patch Management
• Cloud Infrastructure
• Security Operations
• Configuration Management
• Operational Procedures

Tools & Technologies

• Microsoft Endpoint Manager / Intune
• Azure Update Manager
• AWS Systems Manager Patch Manager
• Monitoring and Reporting Platforms