IT Infrastructure Projects and Patching Head - Airoli, Mumbai

The IT Infrastructure Projects and Patching Head is responsible for overseeing the

planning and implementation of IT Infrastructure Projects and the patch management

processes. This role ensures that IT projects are completed on time, within budget, and

in alignment with business objectives. Additionally, the role is responsible for ensuring

that all systems and applications are up-to-date with the latest patches and updates to

mitigate security risks and maintain operational efficiency.

Role & responsibilities

IT Infrastructure Management:

• Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of the organization's IT

infrastructure, including servers, networks, storage, and data centres.

• Ensure high availability, scalability, and reliability of IT infrastructure to support

business operations.

• Micro-segmentation, SD WAN Rollouts, ensuring quality of service, NAC, DAM,

Netscope management.

• Oversee the management of cloud infrastructure and services.

Project Management:

• Plan, execute, and monitor IT infrastructure projects like application roll outs,

BAU updates, new branch roll out etc. from initiation to completion.

• Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets, and ensure adherence to project

management best practices.

• Coordinate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and vendors to ensure

successful project delivery.

• Identify and mitigate project risks and issues.

Patching and Update Management:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive patch management strategy for all IT

systems and applications.

• Ensure timely and efficient deployment of patches and updates to mitigate

security vulnerabilities and enhance system performance.

• Monitor and report on patch compliance and effectiveness.
• Collaborate with the information security team to address any identified

vulnerabilities.

Compliance:

• Maintain key IT Infra Policies and Compliances
• Manage regulatory reporting and facing internal and external audits.
• EOL/EOS management for physical devices, OS middleware and database.

Team Leadership and Development:

• Lead and manage a team of IT professionals, including system administrators,

network engineers, and project managers.

• Provide mentorship, training, and performance evaluations.

Education Qualification:

• Graduation: Bachelors in engineering / technology / Math’s / Commerce / Arts /

Science / Biology / Business / Computers / Engineering / Management

• Post-graduation: MBA, PGDM

Experience:

• 18+ years of experience