IT Vulnerability & Patch Management Technical Analyst

Our Consulting team at BearingPoint is dedicated to optimizing client business operations through advanced ERP and CRM systems. With deep expertise in SAP across various domains like finance, logistics, data, and technology, we streamline processes and enhance decision-making efficiency. Our proficiency in Salesforce helps us improve customer relationships with innovative strategies. We leverage data tools like PowerBI for insightful analytics and excel in Microsoft cloud technologies, particularly Azure, to provide secure and scalable solutions. Additionally, our team develops integrated mobile front-end and back-end applications, ensuring user-friendly mobile access to ERP and CRM systems. BearingPoint's consulting services are designed to deliver tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of each client, driving growth and operational excellence. We pride ourselves on our client-centric approach, focusing on delivering measurable results and sustainable improvements. We are looking for an IT Vulnerability & Patch Management Technical Analyst to support vulnerability remediation across a legacy on-premises infrastructure environment. In this role, you will act as a quality and control function for vulnerability remediation activities. Vulnerabilities are identified and classified through the Dashboard , and your responsibility will be to monitor their remediation, follow up with the relevant technical teams and ensure that patching or alternative remediation actions are properly documented, evidenced and progressed. You will work closely with teams responsible for operating systems, middleware and application maintenance. While you will not be responsible for implementing patches yourself, you will ensure that remediation activities are followed up, that blockers are visible and that the quality of remediation updates is sufficient for governance, reporting and customer review. You will also support the preparation of risk exception information where vulnerabilities cannot be remediated within the expected timeframe. This includes gathering input from technical teams and application owners, structuring the required justification and preparing the necessary information for customer approval. The role includes regular reporting on vulnerability remediation quality, progress, overdue items and escalation topics. You will prepare clear status views for internal IT management, the Head of IT and customer stakeholders for the applications under the team’s maintenance responsibility. Primary Functions and Tasks: Monitor vulnerabilities identified through the Dashboard. Follow up remediation activities with OS, middleware and application maintenance teams. Validate the quality and completeness of patching or remediation evidence. Track vulnerabilities against agreed priorities, timelines and remediation expectations. Identify blocked, overdue or insufficiently addressed vulnerabilities. Coordinate with delivery teams to clarify remediation status and next actions. Gather information required for risk exceptions and customer approvals. Prepare vulnerability remediation quality reports and management summaries Present to C level executives and top managers the vulnerability remediation quality reports and management summaries previously prepared Support escalation management towards IT leadership and customer stakeholders. Maintain structured tracking of remediation progress, open risks, exceptions and blockers. Contribute to continuous improvement of vulnerability remediation governance and reporting. Build processes and documentation We are looking for: Experience in IT operations, infrastructure, IT service management, cybersecurity operations or technical governance. Good understanding of vulnerability management and patch management processes. Familiarity with on-premises infrastructure and legacy application environments. Ability to understand remediation actions across OS, middleware and application layers. Experience working with dashboards, trackers, reports or operational control processes. Good knowledge of Excel, PowerPoint and Microsoft 365 tools. Experience with Jira, ServiceNow, Confluence or similar tools is an advantage. Structured, analytical and detail-oriented working style. Strong coordination and stakeholder management skills. Ability to challenge remediation quality in a constructive and professional way. Comfortable preparing reports and escalation material for management and customer stakeholders. Good written and spoken English. Offer: Compensation package: Our compensation package includes a fixed salary with yearly evaluation and performance-related bonus, meal tickets, Easter and Christmas gift vouchers, as well as seniority, referral bonus, and peer-to-peer recognition. Health and Wellbeing: Our benefits package includes extra paid vacation days, hybrid working model, quality private medical subscription for employee and their families, and gym options. Professional growth: A learning-oriented organization with customized training paths (a mix between technical, functional and soft skills, as well as German and French language courses), certifications, valuable e-learning solution and firm-wide development programs. For more information, please visit: About BearingPoint BearingPoint is an independent management and technology consultancy with European roots and a global reach. We help businesses transform by combining deep industry expertise with strong capabilities in strategy, operations, and technology. Dedicated SAP and Microsoft transformation units, a strong focus on AI, and outcome-based products enable us to provide tailored, innovative solutions that create measurable and sustainable value. In addition to our core consulting operations, we run two joint ventures. Arcwide, our joint venture with IFS, specializes in business transformation enabled by IFS technology. BearingPoint North America, our joint venture with ABeam Consulting, focuses on consulting excellence and business transformation built on SAP. BearingPoint works with many of the world’s leading companies and public-sector organizations. Together with its strategic alliance partner ABeam Consulting, the firm brings together more than 15,000 professionals and serves clients in over 70 countries, delivering seamless business transformation, strengthening performance, and driving sustainable impact. BearingPoint is recognized among TIME World’s Best Companies and Forbes World’s Best Employers. The firm is also a certified B Corporation, committed to responsible business and creating long-term value for organizations, people, and society. Together with our colleagues from Portugal, the Czech Republic and India, we are part of BearingPoint’s Cross-Shore Enablement Hub (CSH), which offers a wide range of expertise. We are present in 6 cities in Romania (Bucharest, Brasov, Cluj-Napoca, Iasi, Sibiu and Timisoara) and our team has more than 850 employees. Together, we are more than business. Join us.