Symantec Endpoint Protection Technical Lead

Role & responsibilities -

Administer and manage Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager

(SEPM) and endpoint agents.

• Configure and maintain SEP policies, including:
• Antivirus (AV)
• Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
• Firewall
• Device Control
• Application Control
• Monitor over 150,000 SEP endpoints and proactively identify security or operational issues.
• Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve SEP-related incidents and performance issues.
• Lead SEP design, implementation, deployment, and administration activities.
• Ensure high availability, scalability, and performance of the SEP environment.
• Manage SEP upgrades, migrations, patching, and lifecycle activities.
• Assess the impact of policy changes and ensure adherence to security standards.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams and communicate remediation actions when issues are identified.
• Install, configure, update, and manage endpoint protection solutions across enterprise environments.

Preferred candidate profile -

• 8+ years of SEP/SEPM administration experience.
• Strong troubleshooting skills in endpoint security environments.
• Experience supporting 100,000+ endpoints.
• Good understanding of networking, Windows Server, and security operations.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• ITIL or security certifications preferred.