CompTIA Security+
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Ljubomir O.
Last position:
Senior Software Test Engineer at Keil KTM GmbH
Temporary employment
- System black-box integration tests (BBIT, IVVQ): Execution of regression, release, acceptance, and compliance tests for safety-critical brake control units in the rail industry
- Software test application & integration: Runtime configuration of software components and libraries, validation of interfaces, configuration dependencies, and component interactions
- Test automation (FEAT framework): Co-development and further development of an automated test framework for test execution, reporting, and result analysis
- Functional safety (SiL4, FuSi): Ensuring compliance with safety requirements, traceability and coverage, as well as standards compliance according to EN50126/28/29
- Test automation for communication components: Configuration and validation of fieldbus (CAN) and Ethernet-based TCMS data communication interfaces (TRDP and CIP)
- Requirements analysis & shift-left (PTC Windchill ALM): Analysis of software and system artifacts to identify gaps, ambiguities, and redundancies early in the SDLC
- Test design & test case development: Derivation of test conditions, coverage strategies, and implementation of data-driven test cases (DDT), including reusable test data fixtures
- CI/CD & automation (Python, PowerShell, Jenkins, SVN): Automation of build, test, and HIL deployment processes as well as integration into CI/CD pipelines
- Test data & configuration management (XML): Maintenance and adaptation of XML test vectors and system configurations with automated integration into test environments
- Non-functional testing: Execution of performance and load tests to assess stability and system behavior
- Agile development & defect management (JIRA, Confluence): Participation in Scrum teams, test coordination, review of test artifacts, as well as defect tracking and root-cause analysis
- Error analysis & debugging (CANoe, CANalyzer): Analysis of errors and message flows across multiple system layers (application to bus)
- Model-based analysis (UML, Enterprise Architect): Specification of SUT/SOW and support for systematic test control
- Process & test documentation: Creation of integration and test documentation according to internal quality and certification requirements
Kapil B.
Last position:
Senior Embedded Systems Engineer at BMW group
Testing and verification of high-voltage systems
- Performed integration and system tests for control units in PHEV/EV vehicles using ECU-TEST (TraceTronic), Vector CANoe, CANalyzer, ETAS INCA, Tornado, E-Sys, and EDIABAS.
- Analyzed the interaction of high-voltage control units (including CCU, BMU, inverter, IPB, and IPF) and carried out software updates and flash processes to verify new software versions.
- Worked closely with software, system, and integration teams in an agile development environment to analyze issues and verify new software versions.
Florian K.
Last position:
LAN Planner at Global Network AG
- As-is assessment of the current network infrastructure and its documentation, including on-site inspections
- Independent planning of new distribution and main distribution rooms in the individual district offices (components used, rack layout, connectivity), considering the BSI IT-Grundschutz and InfoSic requirements
- Planning of new copper and fiber optic cabling, including patch panels
- Coordination with building services engineering (TGA) to ensure compliance with relevant on-site requirements
- Development of detailed execution plans and high-level concepts for the rollout of the new infrastructure
- Additional support after the components go live (hypercare phase)
- Regular communication with project management and client stakeholders
Mohamad D.
Last position:
DevOps Engineer & IT-Security-Architect at BMW Group
- Set up Azure Kubernetes clusters (AKS) with network policies, security groups, and RBAC
- Developed Terraform-based infrastructure as code for secure, reproducible deployments in the BMW Azure cloud
- Hardened CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, SonarQube, Fortify SSC, and Contrast AST
- Integrated SAP BTP/Kyma and ServiceNow GRC
Jaroslav P.
Last position:
Freelance Engineer as Manager Environmental Testing at Rolls-Royce Solutions
- Environmental testing, shaker testing up to 100G (Acutronic, LDS, RMS, Vibration Research)
- Testing device and temperature (Vötsch VC³7060, Weisstechnik)
- Analysis of shaker, temperature and shock tests and documentation of the results
Paul W.
Last position:
Agentic AI Solution Architect at Solvd GmbH
As the Solution Architect for Agentic AI in auto claims processing, I led global customer delivery implementations, encompassing solution design and detailing, multi-tenancy, process flows, integration with third-party solutions, and localization requirements.
- Architectural Analysis: Conducted in-depth analysis of business requirements, managing requirements and creating detailed specifications.
- Service Definition: Developed comprehensive technical definitions for services and integration contracts.
- AI Process Management: Automated AI process management, focusing on analysis, optimization, and continuous improvement.
- Requirements Gathering: Facilitated requirement-gathering sessions and analyzed business processes to identify optimization opportunities.
- Agile Collaboration: Employed agile methodologies, working closely with stakeholders to ensure alignment and responsiveness.
- Technical Support: Assisted senior management with technical analyses and deliverability assessments.
Rajan K.
Last position:
Technical Lead/BTV at BMW, Daimler (Mercedes), VW Group, Hella, Ficosa, Cariad (Audi/Porsche/Skoda)
- Directed full lifecycle of embedded software projects including LiDAR, BMS, OCU, and Cybersecurity systems.
- Coordinated internal and external stakeholders including suppliers like Bosch, Bertrandt, Magna, Continental and IAV.
- Managed cross-country teams of 12–15 engineers, conducting project onboarding and role-based training.
- Implemented change control and risk registers for safety-critical automotive platforms.
- Oversaw project schedules using MS Project, JIRA, and Azure DevOps to ensure milestone alignment and transparency.
- Extensive hands-on expertise in test planning and execution for ECUs in compliance with Automotive SPICE (SWE.4–SWE.6) and ISO 26262.
- Led digital transformation project with a cross-functional team of 15+, ensuring successful integration of systems and workflows.
- Maintained project overviews and tracking in tools like Milestones (Daimler) and MS Project, and managed status reporting to senior stakeholders.
- Coordinated with third-party transformation partners and ensured timely delivery of decision templates and risk assessments.
- Applied PRINCE2 methodology for structured delivery; facilitated agile ceremonies and maintained Confluence-based documentation.
- Strong leadership in cross-functional teams and working in agile environments (SAFe, Scrum).
- Successfully led and supported IT and transformation projects, including those in regulated sectors (e.g., KRITIS or energy sector).
- Represented or supported overall project leadership in large-scale transformation programs.
- Maintained and updated complex project plans (Gantt charts, milestone tracking, and resource allocation).
- Coordinated workstreams and interdisciplinary teams; ensured timely delivery of all work packages.
- Acted as central communication point between project team, senior management, external vendors, and transformation partners.
- Prepared and delivered concise status reports, steering committee presentations, and decision memos.
- Identified project risks, maintained risk registers, and led mitigation planning.
- Assessed resource needs and supported reallocation based on project priorities and constraints.
- Proficient in JIRA, Milestones, Confluence, MS Project, MS PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Used both Agile (Scrum) and Waterfall (PRINCE2, PMI) methodologies.
- Created and tracked action lists, meeting protocols, and backlog items.
- Conducted critical analysis of project progress, resource bottlenecks, and deliverable timelines.
- Ensured alignment of transformation goals with enterprise IT architecture and business objectives.
Christian S.
Last position:
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Robert P.
Last position:
Independent Risk & Safety Management Expert
- Safety concepts: high-level safety philosophies, active & passive fire protection philosophies and HSE management plans
- Project & engineering management
- Explosion protection & area classification (ATEX)
- Active and passive fire protection system design
- Evacuation & escape route planning
- Lead risk assessment workshops (HAZID, HAZOP and SIL)
- Fire & explosion risk assessments (FERA) and quantitative risk assessments (QRA)
Werner A.
Last position:
IT Architecture, Business and Process Consulting at BMW
- Business and technical consulting for master data provisioning and process management
- Support for transition management
- Process optimization
- Interface definition
Stefan L.
Last position:
Director Procurement Europe at Zarges Holding GmbH
- Headed the establishment of a procurement organisation in Europe, including Lead-Buyer and NPD Buyer roles for the region as well as e-procurement and procurement tools.
- Started global sourcing.
- Drove increase in savings by three times from 2019 to 2020, reduced suppliers by 10%, quality complaints by 15% and improved on-time delivery by 10%.
- Inspired a high-performance team of more than 60 purchasing managers, regional lead buyers, supervisors supplier quality, supplier quality engineers, commodity buyers, NPD buyers and planner buyers through regular training, coaching and mentoring.
- Administered a spending budget of $200M for more than 10 production plants and regional distribution centres in Europe.
- Reduced costs by 3% EBITDA increase through effective negotiation, standardisation, VEVA/design to cost, BCCS, SCM, benchmarking, MoB, buy and resale, market analysis, relocation, outsourcing, insourcing and consolidation activities.
- Supervised formulation and implementation of category strategies with a rolling forecast by category.
- Set up SSC in Hungary including NPD, commodity and supplier quality function.
Rupesh K.
Last position:
IT Baseline Compliance Consultant at Consultant
- Baseline compliance verification against MAS audit findings
- Building technical architecture concept for 30 technologies to build hardening standard artifacts
- Identifying and building automation possibilities for given technologies based on CIS
- Building the standard baseline configuration based on internal security standard
- Responsible for building Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) architecture artifacts based on Azure cloud platform
- Responsible for RFQ and RFP for different CNAPP solutions (Qualys Total Cloud, CrowdStrike, Azure Security Center)
- Supporting compliance verification and validation via automated scripts for a sample population of IT devices and instances
- Responsible for complete vulnerability management lifecycle using Nexpose, remediation, reporting and integration of results with Splunk, HPSM and Tableau
- Audit support for MAS
Norbert S.
Last position:
Self-Employed Consultant and Project Manager at Self-Employed Consultant and Project Manager
- 21 projects ≥ 6 months at large and medium-sized companies
- 13 projects as project or subproject manager
- 6 international projects with English as project language
Alexander N.
Last position:
Security Expert at DAK-Gesundheit
- Pentesting of mobile applications
- Code review
- Gematik audit
- Development of secure software development methods
- Creation of security and test concepts
- Penetration testing of software and architecture
- Vulnerability analysis
- Automation and information security
- Use of Confluence and Jira
- Working with databases, J2EE, JavaServer Faces, Liquibase, Apache, Maven, Mercurial, Oracle Financials
- Documentation and creation of security policies
- Management of software systems, SharePoint, PrimeFaces, Git
- Compliance with security regulations and .NET, AWS, API
- Tools: MobSF, Frida, Android Studio, Drozer, Objection, Azure
Rick G.
Last position:
Interim IT Security Analyst at GLS IT Services GmbH
- Risk Management
- Incident Management
- Security Analysis
- Secure Coding
- Information Security Management System (ISMS)
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CompTIA Security+ statistics
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
22 years
Position duration
3.5 years (Germany: 3.1 years)
Positions per freelancer
10 (Germany: 14)
Top business areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Operations
Top industries
Information Technology, Manufacturing, Automotive
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Quality Assurance, Project Management
Bachelor's degree or higher
91% (Germany: 88%)
Master's degree or higher
65% (Germany: 54%)
Doctorate
4% (Germany: 9%)
Certifications per freelancer
8 (Germany: 9)
Most common languages
German, English, Spanish
Speak two or more languages
100% (Germany: 97%)
Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers holding this certification in Munich are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows how many freelancers charge within that range.
Average rates for CompTIA Security+ in Munich
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 19 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
CompTIA Security+ 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 (75%)
- Manufacturing (63%)
- Automotive (50%)
- Professional Services (50%)
- Banking and Finance (42%)
- Telecommunication (38%)
- Media and Entertainment (33%)
- Healthcare (29%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the certification
What Security+ shows
CompTIA Security+ is an entry-level cybersecurity certification that proves a practical grasp of core defense work. It tells you a freelancer understands how to spot threats, protect systems, and respond to common security incidents. For companies, it is a good signal that the person can handle structured security tasks without needing a lot of hand-holding.
Core skills
- Threat, attack, and vulnerability basics
- Secure network and system configuration
- Identity, access, and privilege control
- Risk awareness and security policy support
- Incident response and recovery basics
- Security monitoring and troubleshooting
Typical profiles
People with Security+ often work in junior security roles, IT support, system administration, or help desk teams moving toward security. Others use it to show that they can support internal security projects, audits, or hardening tasks. In Munich, it is especially useful when a company needs English-speaking or bilingual support for international teams and wants a freelancer who can fit into existing IT and security workflows.
Where it fits
Security+ is relevant when a project needs practical protection work rather than deep architecture design. It fits well for endpoint hardening, access reviews, security awareness support, log review, and basic incident handling. Companies often look for it when they want someone who can work alongside internal IT, follow established controls, and keep documentation clear.
What to expect from holders
A freelancer with CompTIA Security+ should be comfortable with common security terms, basic tools, and everyday risks across Windows, cloud, and networked environments. They usually understand how to explain findings in plain language and how to support teams that are not security specialists. That makes the certification useful for short-term support, internal projects, and hands-on operational work.
Before you hire
Security+ does not replace deep experience with compliance, architecture, or advanced threat hunting. It is strongest when you need a practical generalist who knows the foundations and can contribute quickly. If your Munich project needs onsite coordination, ask for local availability and German or English working language early, since both can matter in day-to-day collaboration.
Frequently asked questions
Everything clients usually want to know about CompTIA Security+, in one place.
CompTIA Security+ shows that the freelancer understands core cybersecurity basics and can apply them in real work. It points to knowledge of threats, access control, network defense, and incident response. For companies, that makes it a useful sign for operational security support and junior security work.
Security+ is generally seen as a foundation certification, not an advanced one. It is useful for people entering cybersecurity or moving from general IT into security-focused work. If you need deep architecture, governance, or specialist offensive skills, you usually look for additional experience beyond Security+.
Security+ focuses on security fundamentals, while other CompTIA certifications may focus on infrastructure, support, or more specialized areas. It is broader than a single-tool certificate and covers the basic security knowledge expected across many IT environments. That makes it a common baseline for freelancers who support everyday security tasks.
It suits freelancers who work in IT support, system administration, or junior security roles and want to show security awareness. It also fits professionals who help with access reviews, endpoint protection, monitoring, or incident handling. If your project in Munich involves routine security operations, this is a sensible credential to look for.
Preparing for Security+ usually means building a solid grasp of security concepts, then practicing how they apply to real systems and incidents. Candidates often study threats, controls, identity management, and troubleshooting in a structured way. Hands-on IT experience helps, but the certification is designed to be accessible to people moving into cybersecurity.
Yes, CompTIA Security+ is part of a continuing education model. Holders must keep the certification current through approved professional development or by retesting, depending on their chosen route. That helps companies trust that the credential still reflects up-to-date security knowledge.
It matters most when a project needs practical security support, such as hardening systems, reviewing access, supporting incident response, or improving security hygiene. It is also useful for managed IT services and internal security teams that need extra hands. In Munich, it can be a good fit for companies that work with international staff and need clear, professional communication.
Yes, many Security+ holders can support Munich-based teams remotely, especially for monitoring, documentation, reviews, and advisory tasks. If the work involves onsite coordination, ask early about availability and language fit. For security projects, clear communication and fast response matter as much as technical knowledge.
The average hourly rate for freelancers with CompTIA Security+ in Munich is 106 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 846 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers with CompTIA Security+ in Munich, 91% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 65% hold at least a Master's degree, and 4% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers with CompTIA Security+ in Munich have 22 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3.5 years.
The most common languages among freelancers with CompTIA Security+ in Munich are German (100%), English (96%), and Spanish (21%).
The most common industries among freelancers with CompTIA Security+ in Munich are Information Technology (75%), Manufacturing (63%), and Automotive (50%).
The most common business areas among freelancers with CompTIA Security+ in Munich are Information Technology (88%), Project Management (75%), and Operations (58%).
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