# Patch Management

Skill · IT Infrastructure and Networking

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/patch-management

Patch management is the IT practice of systematically acquiring, testing, and deploying software updates (patches) to fix vulnerabilities, bugs, and performance issues across an organization's systems. IT administrators and security teams rely on it to reduce security risks and maintain compliance across operating systems, applications, and network devices.

## Patch Management in the job market

- Open roles: 3
- Employers hiring: 3
- Last checked: September 13, 2026

## Roles that use Patch Management

- [IT Director](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/it-director) — 1
- [Product Owner](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/product-owner) — 1

Related skills: [Software Installation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/software-installation), [System Administration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/system-administration), [Vulnerability Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/vulnerability-management), [Hardening](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/hardening), [Configuration Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/configuration-management), [Vulnerability Scanning](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/vulnerability-scanning), [Endpoint Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/endpoint-management), [Operating System Administration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/operating-system-administration), [Vulnerability](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/vulnerability), [Linux Security](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/linux-security), [vCenter Server Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/vcenter-server-management), [Malware Protection](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/malware-protection)

## Open roles requiring Patch Management (3)

- [Senior Cybersecurity Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/884acc82-e697-496c-a218-8cbd70e72e96/senior-cybersecurity-engineer-at-comcast) at [Comcast](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/comcast) — Philadelphia, PA
- [Technical Operations Product Owner, Associate - Enterprise Technology](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/226020f2-ddf8-471b-9afb-44e41bb3d8aa/technical-operations-product-owner-associate-enterprise-technology-at) at [Blackstone Group](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/blackstone-group) — Full-time, Miami, FL, $110,000 – $170,000
- [Director, IT](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/593e7804-a396-4e63-a639-fd2d4783fd63/director-it-at-zwift) at [Zwift](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/zwift) — Full-time, Long Beach, CA · Remote, $122,500 – $195,000