McAfee SME - Germantown, MD
9 hours ago

Job description
Company Description
MCAFEE SME
3 MONTH CONTRACT
$60-$75/hr plus medical benefits
Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain a public trust clearance
Nice to have: McAfee Certification
Job Summary:
* Overall exclusions (file and processes) need a thorough review and changes (initial 2 days dedicated effort and then monitor)
* Review threat logs and put exclusions for routine processes and files that are creating the unnecessary threat events. For example, can be put in low risk processes (initially 1 day dedicated effort to start and then monitor)
* VDI workstations (project)
- Appcontrol with or without MOVE
- With MOVE, could disable On Access but there are risks if the file server does not have AV
* Upgrade ePO, Agent, MOVE (definitely a project)
* One more MOVE scan server to separate the VDI workstations from servers – could improve some performance (project)
* SVA (Security Virtual Appliance) Manager for MOVE scan servers (project)
- Linux OS on the appliance and has McAfee agent and Linux AV
- manages MOVE scan servers and the virtual servers and workstations
- manages based on Tags to determine where the virtual servers go for scanning based on the utilization of the scan servers
* Distributed repositories – reduces all McAfee agents going to ePO for updates
- Super Agent is highly recommended
- McAfee Agent v5.0 supports peer-to-peer
* Discussed off-hours scanning for workstations – Deep Command (project)
- wakes up systems to do scanning, patching, etc.
- requires vPro Chipset
Additional Information
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