VMWare Security Expert - Remote - £715 per day umbrella - CONTRACT

VMWare Security Expert - Remote - £715 per day umbrella - CONTRACT

Posted 2 days ago by Click

£715 Per day
Inside
Remote
Remote, UK

Summary: The role of VMWare Cyber Expert involves working remotely for a leading Government organization on a contract basis. The position focuses on assisting with the design and deployment of ATP security features and overall VMware vDefend security features. The expert will support various tasks related to firewall policy creation, operational metrics, and advanced threat protection. This role requires collaboration with the Extend Expert Team under the direction of the Prime Contractor or End Customer.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the design and deployment of ATP security features.
  • Support the overall VMware vDefend security features.
  • Assist in the deployment of the platform to support NSXi.
  • Help create DFW policies and migrate DFW rules.
  • Define the operating model and standardization goals.
  • Scale policy structure and operations.
  • Build Common Services, Infrastructure, and Application Policies.
  • Assist with Identity Firewall, Logging, Monitoring, and Operational Metrics.
  • Support capacity management and visibility efforts.
  • Enable ATP and assist with policy enablement (IPS/IDS).
  • Test and validate security measures and tune malware prevention.
  • Conduct threat assessments and assist with logging and monitoring.
  • Develop threat scenarios and assist with product upgrades and patching.
  • Support initial investigations and create custom dashboards.
  • Assist with attack lifecycle evidence chain and day two activities for NSX vDefend.

Key Skills:

  • Experience with VMware security features and ATP.
  • Knowledge of firewall policy creation and management.
  • Familiarity with NSXi and vDefend platforms.
  • Ability to assist in operational metrics and capacity management.
  • Experience in threat assessment and malware prevention.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Salary (Rate): £715 per day Umbrella

City: undetermined

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

We are recruiting for a leading Government organisation on contract for a VMWare Cyber Expert. The role is fully remote.

The Extend Expert Team (EET) will work at the direction of the Prime Contractor and/or End Customer.

The VMware team will work with the business on two work streams as below:

Workstreams 1:

- Focused on the Design and Deployment of ATP security features

Workstreams 2:

- Focused on overall VMware vDefend security features.

Backlog vDefend Firewall (DFW):

- Assist deployment of the platform to support NSXi

- Assist DFW policy Creation

- Assist DFW Rule Migrations

- Assist in defining the operating model

- Assist in defining standardization goals

- Assist in defining/scaling policy structure

- Assist in defining/scaling policy operations

- Assist in building Common Services Policy (Macro)

- Assist in building Infrastructure Policy (Meso)

- Assist in building Application Policy (Micro)

- Assist with Identity Firewall

- Assist with Logging and Monitoring

- Assist with Operational Metrics

- Assist with Capacity management

- Assist with Visibility

vDefend Advance Threat Protection (ATP)

- Assist with enabling ATP

- Assist policy enablement (IPS/IDS)

- Assist in testing and validate

- Assist Malware Prevention tuning

- Assist threat assessment

- Assist logging and monitoring

- Assist operational metrics

- Assist in advance use cases to detect attacks

- Assist with Initial investigation using evidence chain

- Assist with Threat Scenario Development

- Assist with Logging and Monitoring

- Assist with Product upgrades and patching

- Assist with the Initial Investigation

- Assist with Custom dashboards

- Assist with Attack Lifecycle Evidence Chain

- Assist Day two activities NSX vDefend

- Assist enablement