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Find freelancers who know TCP/IP, routing and switching, subnetting, wireless setup, troubleshooting, and secure network operations. Get fast, precise matching with vetted CompTIA Network+ professionals ready for project or support work.

About the certification

What it proves

CompTIA Network+ is a practical certification for network support work. It shows that a professional can understand how networks are built, kept stable, and brought back after faults. For companies, it is a useful signal that the freelancer can work on real infrastructure tasks, not just speak in theory.

Core skills

  • Network concepts and how devices communicate
  • Routing, switching, and common network services
  • Wireless setup and basic performance checks
  • Cable, port, and device troubleshooting
  • Network security basics and safe operating habits
  • Monitoring, documentation, and change awareness

Typical profiles

You often see Network+ on the profiles of network support technicians, junior network administrators, helpdesk specialists moving into infrastructure, and general IT freelancers who need a solid networking base. In Berlin, it can be especially useful when a company needs short-term help for office networks, branch connectivity, or user support across mixed environments.

Where it helps

  • Day-to-day troubleshooting when users lose access or performance drops
  • Office moves, new site setups, and device onboarding
  • Wireless rollouts and small to mid-sized network changes
  • Basic security hardening and incident support
  • Coordination with internal IT teams, service providers, and field staff

What a company gets

A freelancer with CompTIA Network+ is usually ready to diagnose common network issues, explain findings clearly, and work methodically under pressure. That matters when you need someone who can join an ongoing project, support an overloaded team, or bridge the gap between end users and infrastructure specialists.

How to read the badge

Network+ is broader than a vendor-specific product certificate. It focuses on transferable networking knowledge that applies across different hardware and software stacks. For companies, that makes it a good fit when the environment includes mixed vendors or when the work must stay flexible. For freelancers, it is a strong foundation before moving into more advanced networking, security, or cloud paths.

Meet FRATCH CompTIA Network+

Paul Karnowka

Paul Karnowka

Program Manager – Multi-Project Operational Stabilization (Operational Excellence)

Berlin

Last position:

Program Manager – Multi-Project Operational Stabilization (Operational Excellence) at ITDZ - IT Dienstleistungszentrum Berlin

  • Overall leadership of multiple strategic operations projects focused on workplace services, SLA framework, access management, certificate management, e-learning, backup & recovery, test management, and capacity management, as well as implementing system monitoring and feasibility studies for a 24x7 operation, partly including ServiceNow implementation
  • Development of various ServiceNow operating concepts related to training, permissions, and emergency management as part of a new cloud-hosting initiative for the ServiceNow platform
  • Board reporting and leading steering committees within the framework of corporate strategic objectives, as well as establishing new balanced scorecards to measure KPIs for optimization-driven project results
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Sara Ali

Sara Ali

Research Associate and Data Scientist

Berlin

Last position:

Research Associate and Data Scientist at National Center of Robotics and Automation - Condition Monitoring Lab

  • Developed ASR and TSR-based speech processing pipelines on AWS, enabling efficient feature extraction and scalable deployment for speech and text analytics.
  • Built a Multimodal Speech Emotion Recognition system combining NLP and deep learning (audio + text), achieving 98% accuracy and supporting real-time, cloud-based inference.
  • Designed and optimized end-to-end model training and evaluation workflows using AWS services (S3, EC2, Lambda) to ensure performance, reliability, and reproducibility.
  • Created and deployed interactive, user-friendly dashboards for data visualization and insight generation, supporting research teams and management in data-driven decision-making.
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Arianna Paglia

Arianna Paglia

Nonlinear and Complex Systems Analyst (Scholarship)

Berlin

Last position:

Nonlinear and Complex Systems Analyst (Scholarship) at National Technological University

  • Analyzed multi-source datasets using information-theory metrics such as permutation entropy, informational complexity, and decision-support models.
  • Developed algorithms and data visualizations in MATLAB and Python.
  • Conducted research and co-authored multiple peer-reviewed scientific publications based on the findings.
  • Electrical project design and execution
  • Digitalization and smart systems integration
  • Supplier and contractor coordination
  • Risk and quality management
  • Strategic decision making
  • Financial and ROI perspective
  • Analytical and systemic thinking
  • Data-driven decision support
  • Problem solving and critical thinking
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Influential leadership
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Florian Ruhnau

Florian Ruhnau

Network Administrator

Berlin

Last position:

Network Administrator at Smartconnect Berlin

  • Configuration and management of routers and switches (e.g., Cisco, HP)
  • Design and expansion of networks in corporate environments
  • WLAN site surveys and optimization (e.g., with Ekahau, NetSpot)
  • Implementation of security policies and access controls
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Nikunjkumar Parmar

Nikunjkumar Parmar

Senior Java Backend Developer

Kleinmachnow

Last position:

Senior Java Backend Developer at Questax Professionals GmbH

  • Provide the Price Listing Service Team Price for all cars and vans in different markets
  • Adjust market-specific requirements like taxes, government subsidies, campaigns
  • Import, synchronize and store new prices for all new and existing cars in Redis datastore
  • Support our product and handle on-call duties
  • Daily operations, developing new features, bug fixing
  • Pair programming, code reviews, mob programming
  • Develop POCs for new ideas
  • Maintain and extend the backend
  • DevOps tasks
  • Perform Kubernetes updates
  • Adjust and further develop Kubernetes resources
  • Develop and customize Helm charts
  • Adjust and update ArgoCD
  • Maintain, adjust and further develop CI/CD pipelines
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Thorsten Ludwig

Thorsten Ludwig

Infrastructure Architect IPv6 Test Lab

Berlin

Last position:

Infrastructure Architect IPv6 Test Lab at Federal authority

  • Infrastructure architect for a test lab for all federal authorities IPv6
  • Support for internal IT with design questions
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Kevin Schröder

Kevin Schröder

Management Consultant

Berlin

Last position:

Management Consultant

  • Developed company strategy including vision, market analysis & 3-year growth plan
  • Built sales & marketing and implemented a CRM system
  • Established a values-based team culture and coached the CEO & staff
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Amber Haley

Amber Haley

Business agility, product development strategy, and management consultant

Berlin

Last position:

Senior Engineering Manager at Quantilope

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Yannick Tresch

Yannick Tresch

Managing Director & Senior Consultant

Berlin

Last position:

Managing Director & Senior Consultant at DMoove Solutions GmbH

  • Developing strategy and managing operations.
  • Advising on cloud technologies with a focus on AWS and Kubernetes.
  • Leading automation projects and CI/CD pipeline implementations.
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Mustafa Arslan

Mustafa Arslan

System Administrator

Berlin

Last position:

System Administrator at Axel Springer SE

  • Incident management and ticket handling (2nd-level support)
  • Proactive issue detection and resolution
  • Performing scheduled maintenance and system updates
  • Infrastructure monitoring with Zabbix
  • Remote access & management via Royal TSX
  • Documenting IT incidents and solutions
  • Collaborating with internal IT teams and departments
  • Optimizing and automating internal IT processes
  • Creating and managing snapshots of virtual machines in vCenter for backup and recovery of critical systems
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Martin Grujičić

Martin Grujičić

Project Manager

Berlin

Last position:

Project Manager at DFMG Deutsche Funkturm GmbH

  • Agnoss services GmbH FTTH
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Christopher Stern

Christopher Stern

IAM Operations IT Support

Berlin

Last position:

IAM Operations IT Support at KFW

  • User support and consulting (phone, email)
  • Ticket handling (incidents and requests)
  • Reviewing/updating permissions, orders, tasks, and employee identities
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CompTIA Network+ statistics

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

18 years

Position duration

2.8 years

Positions per freelancer

10

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management

Top industries

Information Technology, Automotive, Banking and Finance

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Human Resources, Product Development

Bachelor's degree or higher

80%

Master's degree or higher

60%

Certifications per freelancer

9

Most common languages

German, English, French

Speak two or more languages

92%

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Average rates for CompTIA Network+ & Seniority distribution

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Daily rate avg. 848 €

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Median rate 800 €

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Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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CompTIA Network+ validates practical networking knowledge. A holder should understand how common networks are designed, connected, secured, and repaired when something breaks. For companies, that usually means the freelancer can handle day-to-day infrastructure issues with structure and care.

Network+ is vendor-neutral, so it focuses on general networking principles instead of one product family. That makes it useful when your environment mixes vendors or when you want a freelancer who can adapt quickly. Vendor-specific certifications go deeper into a single ecosystem, while Network+ builds the broader base.

CompTIA Network+ fits people who support networks directly or want to move from general IT support into infrastructure work. It is common for helpdesk staff, junior network technicians, and freelancers who handle troubleshooting, connectivity, and small network changes. It is also a sensible baseline for anyone who needs to speak confidently about networking across teams.

A freelancer with Network+ is a strong fit for office network support, wireless setup, basic routing and switching tasks, and troubleshooting access or performance problems. The certification is also helpful for migration work, branch connectivity, and coordination with internal IT teams. It is less about deep specialist design and more about reliable operational networking.

Before pursuing CompTIA Network+, it helps to be comfortable with common IT terms, device connectivity, and simple troubleshooting steps. The certification builds on core networking ideas such as addressing, ports, wireless behavior, and security basics. Many candidates use it as a bridge from general support into a more focused networking role.

Yes, Network+ is maintained through CompTIA's continuing education approach. In practice, that means certified professionals need to keep their knowledge current over time rather than treat the certificate as a one-time event. For companies, this is useful because it encourages ongoing familiarity with modern networking practices.

Yes, CompTIA Network+ can be relevant in Berlin when companies need local or remote support for office networks, user connectivity, or mixed IT environments. It is especially useful when a freelancer may need to work with German and international teams, because the underlying networking concepts travel well across settings. Language needs still depend on the project, but the technical base remains clear.

A CompTIA Network+ freelancer is usually expected to work methodically, document changes, and diagnose problems without guesswork. That matters in live environments where small mistakes can affect many users. It also suggests a practical mindset: understand the issue, test it, fix it, and explain the result clearly.

The average hourly rate for freelancers with CompTIA Network+ in Berlin is 106 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 848 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers with CompTIA Network+ in Berlin, 80% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 60% hold at least a Master's degree.

On average, freelancers with CompTIA Network+ in Berlin have 18 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.8 years.

The most common languages among freelancers with CompTIA Network+ in Berlin are German (100%), English (92%), and French (17%).

The most common industries among freelancers with CompTIA Network+ in Berlin are Information Technology (75%), Automotive (58%), and Banking and Finance (33%).

The most common business areas among freelancers with CompTIA Network+ in Berlin are Information Technology (83%), Product Development (83%), and Project Management (83%).

FRATCH CompTIA Network+ main locations

Our freelancers and interim experts are at home across the DACH region — available on-site in the major business hubs or fully remote. Choose a location to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.

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