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Topcon Electronics is one of the global market leaders in the development and production of operator consoles for mobile machinery. From our company headquarters in Geisenheim, Rheingau (near Wiesbaden/Frankfurt), we and a team of 150 employees develop, produce and distribute our operator consoles. Topcon Electronics stands for the highest quality standards and customer-oriented product functionality. Our company is distinguished by multiple certifications with respect to quality and environmental awareness as well as high standards in occupational safety. Since the end of 2014, Topcon Electronics has been part of the Topcon Positioning Group, the world’s leading manufacturer of GNSS systems for construction, agricultural machinery and surveying. Topcon Positioning Group is headquartered in Livermore, California USA.

Topcon Positioning is looking for a motivated and committed

IT System Administrator (Vulnerability and Patch Management)

JOB PURPOSE:

We are seeking a detail-oriented individual to join our IT team as a IT System Administrator (Vulnerability and Patch Management) who will be responsible for prioritizing and carrying out/coordinating vulnerability reduction actions via system and application updates and configurations, while developing the latest skills necessary to manage vulnerabilities and system currency programmatically as a Service Owner. This role is crucial for maintaining the integrity and security of Topcon’s IT infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will be adept at applying appropriate tools and methods for ensuring that IT systems and software (OS, applications) are maintained up-to-date with the latest patches and updates, identifying and applying best practices for proper system configurations, managing vulnerabilities detected through vulnerability management tools, and utilizing monitoring and reporting tools to provide status on our systems’ security.

Key Responsibilities:

• Utilize tools to monitor system OS and application software versions and the security vulnerability posture of IT systems.
• Apply appropriate software and system patches and system configurations to ensure IT systems are kept up-to-date.
• Coordinate with IT teams to prioritize, schedule and implement updates without disrupting business operations.
• Document patching schedules, compliance reports, and vulnerability assessments.
• Provide ongoing insight to management on the progress of maintaining system and application currency and reduction of system vulnerabilities.
• Provide support and guidance on best practices for system security and maintenance.
• Act as a service owner across IT for system updates and vulnerability management lifecycle.
• Stay informed about the latest security threats and trends in vulnerability management.

Education, Skills, and Attributes:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Familiarity with vulnerability management, patch management and IT security best practices.
• Experience with vulnerability scanning software and tools such as Tenable and BitSight or equivalent is preferred.
• Experience with updating or patching common operating systems, like Linux and Windows.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Fluent in English Language is required for the job.
• The candidate can be based in Italy (Emilia region), Spain (Madrid area) or Germany (Rhein Main area).
• Remote job with travels to TOPCON locations when needed.

What We Offer:

• Motivated work in a dynamic team.
• Comprehensive training.
• Attractive workplace with the most modern work equipment.
• Independent, self-responsible work.
• Permanent employment contract.
• Performance-related remuneration.

Have we aroused your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your application, stating your salary expectations and earliest possible starting date.