Bent-Ove Gütz - OX Administrator

Q: Where is Bent-Ove based?

Bent-Ove is based in Itzehoe, Germany and can operate in on-site , hybrid , and remote work models.

Q: What languages does Bent-Ove speak?

Bent-Ove speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Bent-Ove have?

Bent-Ove has at least 18 years of experience. During this time, Bent-Ove has worked in at least 23 different roles and for 24 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 9 months . Note that Bent-Ove may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Bent-Ove's latest experience?

Bent-Ove's most recent position is KMS system integrator at Soorce Professionals GmbH .

Q: What companies has Bent-Ove worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Bent-Ove has worked for Soorce Professionals GmbH , alfatraining GmbH , Akra GmbH , ecovium Holding GmbH , and INFODAS GmbH .

Q: Which industries is Bent-Ove most experienced in?

Bent-Ove is most experienced in industries like Information Technology , Retail , and Professional Services . Bent-Ove also has some experience in Manufacturing , Government and Administration , and Transportation .

Q: Which business areas is Bent-Ove most experienced in?

Bent-Ove is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology , Operations , and Customer Service . Bent-Ove also has some experience in Product Development , Quality Assurance , and Procurement .

Q: Which industries has Bent-Ove worked in recently?

Bent-Ove has recently worked in industries like Information Technology , Government and Administration , and Aerospace and Defense .

Q: Which business areas has Bent-Ove worked in recently?

Bent-Ove has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology , Operations , and Procurement .

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Itzehoe, Germany

Experience

Apr 2025 - Jul 2025

4 months

KMS system integrator

Soorce Professionals GmbH

installation and maintenance of communication systems on marine vessels
advanced security checks
building cluster environments using VMware ESX servers, DataCore, and Dell hardware

Sep 2024 - Jan 2025

5 months

Advanced training to certified Linux engineer (LPIC-1 and LPIC-2)

alfatraining GmbH

LPIC-1 certificate as Linux system administrator: architecture, installation, setup and maintenance, common GNU and Linux commands, access permissions and system security, user management, backup and restore, shutdown and reboot
Advanced Linux system administration: boot process, kernel, maintenance, block storage and file systems, advanced network and authentication features, system security, firewalls, VPN, installation and configuration of basic network services and file storage, automation and scripting
LPIC-2 certificate as Linux engineer: capacity planning, Linux kernel, boot process, file system and devices, advanced storage management, network configuration, system maintenance, domain name servers, HTTP services, shared file access, managing network clients, email services, system security

Feb 2024 - Jul 2024

6 months

ITMO manager

Akra GmbH

revamping the Atlassian Confluence environment for Hapag-Lloyd AG in Hamburg
application support for the CAPSTAN application
vendor management
onboarding a new marine operations team in Gdańsk, Poland
support for stowage processes
technology: Atlassian Confluence, Windows Server 2019, CAPSTAN application, EDIFACT, BAPLIE, COPRAR

Aug 2023 - Feb 2024

7 months

IT manager

ecovium Holding GmbH

technical and professional support for the Norderstedt site
assisting users with technical questions
conducting onboarding and offboarding processes
hardware ordering and vendor coordination
certificate management
project lead for working group "Ticket System 1.0 - Jira Service Management"
technology: Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2012–2019, Active Directory, GPOs, DNS, user management, Atlassian JIRA Service Management

Apr 2022 - Oct 2022

7 months

System Engineer

INFODAS GmbH

planning, installation and configuration of IT infrastructures and networks in marine environments
consulting on software development for vehicles and cabins
supporting the acceptance of customer-specific IT environments in mobile communication solutions using proprietary software
advising on hardware and software usage
technology: home office, SDOT servers, genugate firewall systems, Linux, network systems on marine vessels and military vehicles, SÜ2 security check

Apr 2021 - Dec 2021

9 months

Application Administrator

Dataport AöR

Monitoring the RSODB/Edge servers
Coordinating internal and external service providers
Assisting with the creation of operational documentation
Technologies: Home office, Citrix, SUSE SLES, Windows Server 2008–2016, BMC Remedy, SÜ1 security clearance

Jun 2019 - Aug 2020

1 year 3 months

IT Consultant at the Laatzen Site

Aventics GmbH

Local desktop site support and collaboration with international locations
Technical contact for business units
Migration from Windows 7 to Windows 10
Technologies: Windows 7, Windows 10, Dell hardware, Windows Server 2008–2016, Active Directory, Cisco Jabber, ServiceNow, Ivanti software distribution

Sep 2018 - Mar 2019

7 months

Consultant for an Icinga Migration

BTC Business Technology Consulting AG

Setting up and customizing monitoring checks for internal and external customers on Linux and Windows operating systems
Handling configuration files and incident tickets in the ticketing system
Reviewing and adjusting check scripts using BASH and Python
Configuring monitoring and alerting classes in Icinga Director
Technologies: Red Hat Linux, Solaris, Windows Server 2008–2012, GIT, Icinga, Icinga 2, Icinga Director, Omnitracker ticketing system, vim, Atlassian Confluence, CMDB

May 2017 - Jun 2018

1 year 2 months

SPOC Support for the Operations Department

Otto GmbH & Co. KG

Handling incidents and service requests from development teams
Linux server administration and setting up users/accounts in AWS
Monitoring the Otto shop and initiating emergency processes
Tool-based server provisioning
Configuring JSON and YAML configuration files
Technologies: Red Hat Linux, Atlassian JIRA, Atlassian Confluence, TXP and JIRA ticketing systems, Amazon Web Services, Puppet, EPE, MongoDB, GIT & GitLab, Jenkins, Docker, Mesos, VMWare vCenter, Graphite, Grafana, Icinga, LDAP, Cloud, Agile methodologies (SCRUM, Kanban)

Sep 2016 - Feb 2017

6 months

1st Level Support

BIT-Ehlers

Building and day-to-day operations of 1st level support
Monitoring and maintenance of customer environments
Creating documentation
Technologies: Autotask Endpoint Management, Veeam, Windows 7, Windows Server 2003–2012

Feb 2016 - Jul 2016

6 months

2nd-level support GLOBE

Hamburg Süd KG

Application support and 2nd-level support
Monitoring interfaces and message queues
Business analysis of the involved processes
International roll-out support
Technology: EDIFACT, GLOBE application, Omnitracker ticket system, HP ALM, ClearQuest, TIBCO

Apr 2015 - Oct 2015

7 months

2nd-level support myOVB

NordSoft EDV Unternehmensberatungs GmbH

Incident handling and analysis
Documentation and data analysis
User administration
Technology: myOVB, Windows Server 2008, OTRS ticket system, Active Directory

Feb 2013 - Feb 2015

2 years 1 month

2nd-level support NOA

Otto GmbH & Co KG

Incident handling and analysis
Problem management and service requests
Ticket dispatching and monitoring
Technology: Cherwell ticket system, SUSE SLES, BMC monitoring tools, Oracle databases

Sep 2012 - Sep 2012

1 month

Access rights administration support

Wüstenrot & Württembergische AG

Evaluation of various data sources and correlation using MS Access
Data clarification
Technology: MS Access 2010, MS Excel 2010

Jun 2011 - Jun 2012

1 year 1 month

Administration, coordination, 2nd-level support Autista 9.5 and ePersonenstand (ePR)

Dataport AöR

Interface between the ePR and Autista systems
Data migration from Autista 8.3 to 9.5
Monitoring deadlines, coordination and execution for North German registry offices
Technology: Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Citrix XenApp, MS Terminal Server, Active Directory, Java, JBoss, SUSE Enterprise Linux, Oracle WebLogic

Jun 2010 - Jul 2010

2 months

Migration from Windows Server 2003 to Windows 2008 Server R2

ISP Ingenieurgesellschaft Siebert Projektmanagement mbH

Migrated a central domain and file server from Windows Server 2003 to Windows 2008 R2
Permissions management
Consulting, planning and implementation

Apr 2010 - Jul 2010

4 months

Network setup

Sonnenjoker Einzelunternehmung

Requirements gathering at a small business
Hardware procurement and network structure implementation
Data backup and permissions
Network services configuration
Tech: standard PC and server hardware, Windows 7 clients, NAS

Apr 2010 - May 2010

2 months

Project support for Identity Lifecycle Management

Vattenfall Europe GmbH

Support for database tasks and ticket handling (2nd-level support)
Support during migration of Active Directory environments
Adjustment of permissions and access
Tech: MS SQL Server 2005, Active Directory, MS Identity Lifecycle Manager 2007, VBS, Omada, Remedy

Mar 2010 - Jul 2010

5 months

IT consulting and network setup

MALO GmbH

Requirements gathering and hardware procurement consulting
Creation of process-oriented workflows
Data migration
Tech: standard PC client hardware, NAS, Microsoft operating systems

Jan 2010 - Mar 2010

3 months

Implementation of data backup and IT consulting

BUG Einzelunternehmung

Requirements gathering and hardware procurement consulting
Hardware and software installation
Creation of process-oriented workflows
Setup, configuration and implementation of a backup solution
Tech: standard PC client hardware, NAS, Microsoft operating systems, MS Office, industry software

Apr 2009 - Jun 2012

3 years 3 months

Detlef Hegemann GmbH

Database development EVA: designing and creating a database to manage construction and spare parts
Database development HERA: designing and creating a database to manage ship certificates
Database development ZEUS: designing and creating a database to manage personnel data
Technology: MS Access 2003, VBA

Oct 2008 - Dec 2009

1 year 3 months

KAEFER Industrie GmbH

Business process analysis for inventory management and development of a database structure for the complaints tool/inventory management
Implementation of required features (MS Access 2003, VBA)
Consulting in quality and process management: requirements engineering and implementation in an IT-based solution
Technology: MS Access 2003, MS Excel 2003, VBA

Jan 2006 - Sep 2008

2 years 9 months

Consultant in Customer Solutions

Info AG

Feb 2004 - Dec 2005

1 year 11 months

Assortment Management Assistant

Tchibo direct GmbH

Jun 2003 - Jan 2004

8 months

Temporary worker for Tchibo direct GmbH

Kelly-Services GmbH

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Retail, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Government and Administration, and Transportation.

Information Technology

Retail

Manufacturing

Professional Services

Government and Administration

Transportation

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Operations, Customer Service, Product Development, Quality Assurance, and Procurement.

Information Technology

Operations

Customer Service

Product Development

Quality Assurance

Procurement

Summary

over 16 years of experience as an IT freelancer in various project environments
over 10 years with Microsoft client and server environments
over 7 years of experience with Linux environments
Linux system administration and engineering
extensive hands-on application support with Linux and Microsoft OS
1st and 2nd level support according to ITIL
system and network administration
communication and documentation
project management and support
proficient with various ticket systems
IT support
IT consulting
IT advisory
customer contact

Skills

Os: Archlinux, Debian, Fedora, Red Hat, Sles, Bash, Windows Server, Windows Clients, Active Directory, Group Policy Objects, Windows 7, Windows 10
Virtualization: Proxmox Ve, Kvm/qemu, Vmware, Virtualbox, Hyper-v, Nextcloud
Tools: Rdp, Teamviewer, Putty, Bitwarden, Atlassian Jira, Atlassian Confluence
Monitoring: Icinga, Icinga 2, Nagios, Remedy, Checkmk, Otrs
Programming Languages And Scripting: Python, Bash
Databases And Formats: Oracle, Mysql, Mariadb, Yaml, Json, Edifact
Containers And Web Servers: Docker, Apache, Nginx, Tomcat, Jboss, Wildfly
Infrastructure: Backup, Routing, Switching, Storage, Hardware And Software
Methods And Workflows: Process Analysis, Itil, Scrum, Kanban, Agile, Custom Software, Troubleshooting, Communication, Documentation, It Service Management, It Management, Management And Project Know-how, Project Experience As A Freelancer Since 2008, All-rounder/generalist
Industries: It Services, Trading Companies, Public Sector, Shipping/container Logistics, Navy, Media, Software Vendors, Industry
Soft Skills: Communication Skills, Experience, Flexibility, Process Competence, Vendor Management, Confident Appearance, Business Knowledge, Project Experience, Coordination

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Education

Oct 2000 - Jun 2002

ÜAZ Elmshorn

retraining · IT clerk · Elmshorn, Germany

Apr 1996 - Nov 1998

Universität Hamburg

studies · History · Hamburg, Germany

Aug 1992 - Jun 1994

Jahreszeiten-Verlag GmbH

apprenticeship · Publishing clerk · Hamburg, Germany

...and 2 more

Certifications & licenses

LPIC-2 certificate as Linux engineer

LPIC-1 certificate as Linux system administrator

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 25

Experience in Information Technology 10 y

Avg length 10 m

Longest experience 3 y 2 m

Expertise

Recent roles KMS system integrator, Advanced training to certified Linux engineer (LPIC-1 and LPIC-2), ITMO manager

Main industries Information Technology, Retail, Manufacturing

Main business areas Information Technology, Operations, Customer Service

Qualifications

Highest degree Master

Certifications earned 2

Profile

Created

September 2025

Last Update

March 2026

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Frequently asked questions

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Where is Bent-Ove based?

Bent-Ove is based in Itzehoe, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Bent-Ove speak?

Bent-Ove speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Bent-Ove have?

Bent-Ove has at least 18 years of experience. During this time, Bent-Ove has worked in at least 23 different roles and for 24 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 9 months. Note that Bent-Ove may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Bent-Ove be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Bent-Ove would be well-suited for roles such as: KMS system integrator, Advanced training to certified Linux engineer (LPIC-1 and LPIC-2), ITMO manager.

What is Bent-Ove's latest experience?

Bent-Ove's most recent position is KMS system integrator at Soorce Professionals GmbH.

What companies has Bent-Ove worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Bent-Ove has worked for Soorce Professionals GmbH, alfatraining GmbH, Akra GmbH, ecovium Holding GmbH, and INFODAS GmbH.

Which industries is Bent-Ove most experienced in?

Bent-Ove is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Retail, and Professional Services. Bent-Ove also has some experience in Manufacturing, Government and Administration, and Transportation.

Which business areas is Bent-Ove most experienced in?

Bent-Ove is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Operations, and Customer Service. Bent-Ove also has some experience in Product Development, Quality Assurance, and Procurement.

Which industries has Bent-Ove worked in recently?

Bent-Ove has recently worked in industries like Information Technology, Government and Administration, and Aerospace and Defense.

Which business areas has Bent-Ove worked in recently?

Bent-Ove has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Operations, and Procurement.

What is Bent-Ove's education?

Bent-Ove holds a Master in IT clerk from ÜAZ Elmshorn.

Does Bent-Ove have any certificates?

Bent-Ove has 2 certificates. These include: LPIC-2 certificate as Linux engineer and LPIC-1 certificate as Linux system administrator.

What is the availability of Bent-Ove?

Bent-Ove will be available part-time from April 2026.

What is the rate of Bent-Ove?

Bent-Ove's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.