Symantec Experts in Frankfurt
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Peter V.
Last position:
IT Administrator at SEAT Deutschland
- Creating concepts and architecture for domain integration (SEAT into the VW structure)
- Domain trusts and administration
- Operation and administration of Windows 2022/ 2025 servers and domains
- Domain restructuring
- GPO and SG editing and migration
- DNS restructuring and migration
Technologies: Windows 2022, Active Directory, ADFS, AD Azure Connect, DHCP, DNS, GPO, VMWare vSphere, Hyper-V, Powershell, Jira, MS Office 365,), SCCM, VSAN Fileservices, Approximately 800 servers, 400 users
Reinhard G.
Last position:
IT Infrastructure / User Management at UMF – Universitäts Medizin Frankfurt
- User account management and creation in Active Directory
- Group management and updates in Active Directory
- Permissions management on file servers
- Exchange/Outlook support
- VPN setup
- System and product support: Windows 10, Windows 11, Office 2019, Office 365, Active Directory, TeamViewer, RSA VPN, Microsoft Teams, RSA Security Console, Deep Discovery Mail Inspector, ServiceNow, Macmon
Mustafa K.
Last position:
Senior Network Design and Engineer at Helaba
Designed and specified the technical network integration of a new business critical application system (MUREX) in the capital market area in a complex interface and outsourcing environment.
Created component specifications, catalog of measures and implementation plan.
Ensured proper integration of developed results in accordance with the bank’s framework: IT compliance, IT security, change and release management.
Selected and integrated a new service provider for the bank; moved critical bank applications to the provider.
Designed, implemented and supported the new Cisco network and Fortinet security setup at the service provider data center.
Acted as technical interface between bank, service providers and consulting partners.
Supported and further developed the network and security infrastructure (clients, servers, networks); performed error analysis and implemented solutions within agreed service levels.
Analyzed and diagnosed all security and network failures, glitches and malfunctions.
Initiated continuous enhancements to guarantee efficient resource utilization and acceptable response times to users.
Provided network support in financial service organization and operational change preparation on production banking network infrastructure for both large and small projects within strict change management discipline.
Designed, defined, tested, governed and improved engineering standards.
Performed role of network architect for medium-large projects involving team resources.
Vladimir F.
Last position:
IT Consultant at ITZBund
- ITSM consulting, analysis and optimization of IT capacity with BMC TSCO / BMC Helix
- Drafting "Governance guidelines for operational capacity management"
Ulm P.
Last position:
DataStage ETL Expert at ING Bank
- Datastage 11.7, dbt, Oracle 19, Python 3.12 / PySpark 3.5, Azure GitHub, Azure DevOps, Automic
- Development of migration jobs to transfer data from the collection DWH to the new Risk Mart, as well as development of ETL pipelines to migrate historical data from the old Mart to the new Risk Mart.
- Storage of the silver layer on Hadoop and the gold layer in Oracle.
- Translation of DataStage jobs into dbt to publish reporting data in Google Cloud to a PostgreSQL database.
- Creation and optimization of complex SQL queries for data extraction from a data vault, taking into account historical data in the point-in-time tables.
- Creation of Oracle table definitions (DDL) and adjustment of existing stored procedures.
- Versioning changes in GitHub and deployment via the CI/CD portal.
- Refactoring long-running DataStage jobs into Python using PySpark to reduce server load.
- Migration of SAS scripts to PL/SQL, including new development of distribution functions that have no direct equivalent in Oracle.
- Development of Automic jobs to run DataStage pipelines and Python scripts (PySpark jobs) that control the population of the SME and institutional risk tables in the Risk Mart and perform business calculations.
- Participation in the agile process, including creating user stories, estimations, and planning in Azure DevOps.
- Handling Azure DevOps tickets and close collaboration with testers and business teams for error analysis and resolution.
Markus M.
Last position:
Project Manager / Senior Consultant (multiple projects) at gkv informatik
- Project Manager responsible for managing the revision of ISO 27001:2022 (certification from ISO 27002:2013 to ISO 27002:2022), including GAP analysis, project planning, preparation of internal and external audits, and preparation and maintenance of the required documentation.
- Coordination of the adaptation of existing measures and implementation of new measures in accordance with the requirements of the new standard, as well as continuous monitoring and adaptation of the measures.
- Regular reporting to management on progress and risks.
- Senior Consultant supporting audit reviews with a focus on critical infrastructures (KRITIS), including remediation of findings, preparation or adaptation of evidence documents and additions to provider contracts.
- Senior Consultant reviewing all deliverables and responsibilities of the IT provider according to the existing contract: identification of more than 1500 Deliverables & Obligations (D&O), establishment of a D&O tracker (Claim Register) and joint professional review with the service owners for various service descriptions (including IT Service Management, workplace and printing services, application and desktop services, endpoint management, email including archiving, file services, software packaging, certification and distribution).
- Senior Consultant adapting service scopes in existing service descriptions to enable end-to-end service responsibility for the provider, including identification and analysis of use cases, process analysis and optimization (Incident, Problem, Change), as well as recording and documenting all software products in LeanIX and documenting them in the Contract Change.
- Focused services: Managed Software Service, Application and Desktop Service, Workplace and Printing Services, Webserver Service, Container Service, M365, SAP/Oscare, Output Management Systems (OMS), Telephony and Omnichannel Management Service.
- Project Manager responsible for managing a benchmark based on the existing IT contract, including coordination of the entire benchmark process between the benchmarker, IT provider and customer, review of the benchmark results, and preparation and conducting of price negotiations with the IT provider.
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Statistics of experts using Symantec
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
30 years
Position duration
2.3 years
Positions per freelancer
20
Top business areas
Information Technology, Operations, Product Development
Top industries
Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Professional Services
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management
Bachelor's degree or higher
100%
Master's degree or higher
67%
Certifications per freelancer
4
Most common languages
German, English, Russian
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 29 Oct 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of experts in this technology in Frankfurt are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows the share of experts charging within that range.
Average rates of experts in Frankfurt using Symantec
Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.
The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.
Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 29 Oct 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
Symantec experts industry focus
See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
- Information Technology (100%)
- Banking and Finance (83%)
- Professional Services (67%)
- Telecommunication (67%)
- Automotive (50%)
- Energy (50%)
- Healthcare (50%)
- Transportation (50%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
Enterprise protection
Symantec is an enterprise cybersecurity portfolio focused on protecting endpoints, users, data and network access. Companies use Symantec Endpoint Security to detect threats, enforce policies and respond to incidents across managed devices. The technology is now part of Broadcom’s enterprise security business, so current projects often involve both Symantec products and Broadcom administration.
Core capabilities
Symantec specialists work across prevention, detection and policy enforcement. Typical deliverables include:
- Endpoint Security policy design and device onboarding
- Malware, ransomware and suspicious activity response
- Data Loss Prevention rules and incident workflows
- Secure web access and cloud application controls
- Reporting, alert tuning and operational handover
Ecosystem and tooling
A Symantec engagement can include Endpoint Security, Symantec Data Loss Prevention, CloudSOC and secure web gateway capabilities associated with the former Blue Coat portfolio. Strong professionals understand identity providers, directory services, SIEM platforms, EDR processes, network controls and security operations workflows. They also know how Broadcom licensing, consoles and product transitions affect delivery.
When companies need support
Companies bring in freelance Symantec expertise during migrations, policy redesigns, audits and incident-response preparation. Frankfurt organisations in finance, manufacturing, logistics and professional services may need specialists who can align central security controls with distributed offices and cloud workloads. Remote collaboration works well when access, documentation and escalation paths are defined; on-site work can help with sensitive rollouts.
Delivery quality
Good Symantec professionals begin with an inventory of endpoints, identities, data flows and existing controls. They separate prevention policies from response procedures, test changes with controlled groups and document exceptions clearly. Quality is visible in useful alerts, low operational noise, reliable reporting and a handover that internal teams can run without guesswork.
Choosing a specialist
Ask for evidence of work with the specific Symantec products in scope rather than relying on the vendor name alone. Check experience with policy migration, integrations, troubleshooting and stakeholder communication. In Frankfurt, clarify whether German-language workshops, local presence or remote delivery is needed. The strongest specialist can explain risk in business terms and leave behind maintainable controls.
Frequently asked questions
The facts hiring teams ask for most often when it comes to Symantec.
Symantec is used to protect endpoints, data, web access and cloud applications from malware, unauthorized activity and data loss. Its tools help security teams enforce policies, investigate alerts and coordinate responses across company systems.
Symantec is often compared with Microsoft Defender for endpoint protection and security operations. The right choice depends on the existing identity, cloud and Microsoft tooling, as well as the required policy depth, integrations and migration effort.
A strong Symantec specialist usually understands identity and access management, directory services, SIEM integration, network security and incident response. Experience with endpoint operating systems, cloud controls and security reporting is also valuable.
Symantec Endpoint Security is common in endpoint protection projects, while Symantec Data Loss Prevention supports control over sensitive information. Depending on the scope, work may also involve CloudSOC, secure web gateway capabilities from the former Blue Coat portfolio and Broadcom administration.
The required depth depends on the work. Symantec policy tuning may suit a specialist familiar with the relevant console and environment, while migrations, complex integrations or incident-response preparation require proven ownership of comparable enterprise systems.
Symantec work is often suitable for remote collaboration because configuration, analysis and documentation can be handled securely through controlled access. On-site sessions may still help with sensitive rollouts, stakeholder workshops or environments with strict access rules; German-language communication should be agreed in advance.
Ask how the Symantec professional would assess the current estate, test policy changes and measure alert quality. Look for clear documentation, practical migration planning, careful exception handling and the ability to explain technical risk to non-specialists.
Symantec specialists are often brought in for migrations, product transitions, policy clean-up, DLP implementation and response readiness. A freelancer can add focused expertise without taking ownership away from the internal security team, provided the engagement includes a clear handover.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used Symantec in their recent projects is 99 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 788 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used Symantec in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 67% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used Symantec in their recent projects have 30 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.3 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used Symantec in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Russian (33%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used Symantec in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Banking and Finance (83%), and Professional Services (67%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used Symantec in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Operations (67%), and Product Development (67%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Symantec
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