Daniel Knirsch - Project planning and implementation of a 95 kWp PV system

Q: Where is Daniel based?

Daniel is based in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany and can operate in on-site , hybrid , and remote work models.

Q: What languages does Daniel speak?

Daniel speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Intermediate) .

Q: How many years of experience does Daniel have?

Daniel has at least 37 years of experience. During this time, Daniel has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 8 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 4 years and 1 month . Note that Daniel may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Daniel's latest experience?

Daniel's most recent position is Project planning and implementation of a 95 kWp PV system at Asset management company .

Q: What companies has Daniel worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Daniel has worked for Asset management company , Corporate administration , A world-leading e-health company , Online payment provider (subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom) , and Pan-European freight forwarding company with about 250 users .

Q: Which industries is Daniel most experienced in?

Daniel is most experienced in industries like Information Technology , Transportation , and Healthcare . Daniel also has some experience in Banking and Finance , Professional Services , and Energy .

Q: Which business areas is Daniel most experienced in?

Daniel is most experienced in business areas like Operations , Project Management , and Information Technology . Daniel also has some experience in Procurement .

Q: Which industries has Daniel worked in recently?

Daniel has recently worked in industries like Information Technology , Transportation , and Banking and Finance .

Q: Which business areas has Daniel worked in recently?

Daniel has recently worked in business areas like Operations , Project Management , and Information Technology .

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Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

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Experience

Mar 2025 - Present

1 year 5 months

Project planning and implementation of a 95 kWp PV system

Asset management company

Analysis of technical and economic feasibility
Creation of a detailed project plan including time and resource management
Requesting and evaluating offers, selecting components, and managing suppliers
Coordination of all involved trades (e.g. electricians, installation companies)
Monitoring the construction work and ensuring deadlines, budgets, and quality standards are met
Acceptance and commissioning of the PV system including documentation
After project completion: optimizing monitoring and supporting grid connection

Jan 2025 - Present

1 year 7 months

Lead for the introduction of AI-supported workflow automation with n8n

Corporate administration

Overall responsibility for project planning, resource management, and coordination with all relevant stakeholders
Identification and evaluation of manual workflows with regard to their automation potential, as well as advising the team on AI-supported solutions
Setup, configuration, and continuous optimization of the n8n and database server infrastructure
Management and technical support during the implementation and integration of AI-based workflows, including testing and step-by-step rollout into production
Ensuring quality standards and supporting organizational change through targeted communication and training measures

Jan 2022 - Jun 2024

2 years 6 months

Group-wide consulting for Windows and Linux server security

A world-leading e-health company

Analysis of the servers and testing of the servers
Upgrade of Windows Server 2012 R2 to Windows Server 2019 and/or 2022
Administration of the servers
Microsoft ARC and Defender rollout
Analysis, qualification, monitoring, reporting, and troubleshooting of vulnerabilities identified by Microsoft ARC and Defender
Optimization and troubleshooting of Matrix42 Asset and Security Management

Apr 2017 - Present

9 years 4 months

Management of MS Azure Cloud / plusserver Cloud operations

Online payment provider (subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom)

Ensuring production stability
Ensuring and optimizing service processes and workflows
Managing outsourcing partners
Reporting to senior management
Operating Veeam Backup

Nov 2013 - Mar 2017

3 years 5 months

Interim management, Head of IT Operations

Online payment provider (subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom)

Migration and decommissioning of the data center in Derby (UK)
Setup of the new data center in Manchester (UK) and migration of the online payment system there
Outsourcing of IT Operations and the database department
PCI DSS certification
Migration to the Microsoft Azure German Cloud
Ensuring production stability
Ensuring and optimizing service processes and workflows
Coordinating staff deployment
Managing outsourcing partners
Planning resources and budget
Reporting to senior management
Strong communication skills
Ability to handle conflict
Making sound decisions in critical situations, especially time-critical ones
Ability to work in a team
Strong sense of order
Assertiveness
Process-oriented work
Results-oriented
Resilient
Reliability
Very quick to understand new topics
Very high level of flexibility, initiative, and commitment

Jan 2007 - Dec 2011

5 years

Support for operation and administration of the server infrastructure

Staffing services company

Planning, project management, implementation, upgrade, migration, support for operation and administration

Jan 1996 - Present

30 years 7 months

Support for operation and administration of the server infrastructure

Pan-European freight forwarding company with about 250 users

Consulting, planning, project management, implementation, upgrade, migration, support for operation and administration

Jan 1995 - Dec 2007

13 years

Support for operation and administration of the server infrastructure

Hospital with about 700 users

Planning, project management, implementation, upgrade, migration, support for operation and administration of Novell NetWare 4.x to 5.1 with the respective NDS

Jan 1990 - Present

36 years 7 months

Support for operation and administration of the server infrastructure

IT company

Consulting, planning, project management, implementation, upgrade, migration, support for operation and administration

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Transportation, Healthcare, Banking and Finance, Professional Services, and Energy.

Information Technology

Transportation

Healthcare

Banking and Finance

Professional Services

Energy

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Operations, Project Management, Information Technology, and Procurement.

Operations

Project Management

Information Technology

Procurement

Skills

Hardware:

Pcs (From Various Manufacturers)
Pc Peripherals (From Various Manufacturers)
Intel Servers (From Various Assemblers)
Compaq / Hp Servers / Dell
3com Switches
Sonicwall Firewall
Gateprotect Firewall
Lancom Firewall / Router
Cisco Router
Apc Ups
Mge Ups
Moxa Device Server
Lantronix Ubox
Netgear Access Points
Netgear Switches
Intel Nas
Longshine Nas
Trekstor Nas
Nokia Communicator
Palm Treo
Thin Clients From Igel, Neoware And Thinner
Apple Iphone 3gs, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, X, 11
Apple Ipad Air2 And Ipad Pro
Lantronix Securelinx Spider Duo
D-Link Switches
Avm Fritz!Box And Repeaters
Telekom Speedport

Operating Systems:

Ms Windows
Suse Linux
Ubuntu Linux
Red Hat Linux
Debian Linux
Novell Netware
Novell Linux Oes
Vmware Esx
Vmware Esxi
Open-E

Data Communication:

Tcp/Ip
Ipx/Spx
Internet, Intranet
Ethernet
Token Ring
Adsl
Isdn / S2m
Wireless / Hscsd / Gprs / Umts
Pop3 / Imap / Smtp
Rdp
Iscsi
Nfs
Dns
Dhcp
Vlan
Wan
Wlan

Products / Standards / Experience:

Ms Windows 3.X, 9.X, Me, Nt, 2000, Xp, Vista, 7, 8, 10
Ms Windows Server Nt 3.5, Nt 4.0, 2000, 2003, 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019, 2022
Ms Sql Server 2000, 2005, 2008
Ms Exchange 2003 On Sbs 2003
Ms Windows Terminal Server
Ms Sus / Wsus
Ms Office
Ms Visio
Ms Outlook
Ms Project
Ms Project Server 2007 (Application)
Ms Activesync
Ms Defender For Cloud
Ms Azure
Ms Arc
Novell Netware 3.X / 4.X / 5.X / 6.0
Novell Linux Oes 1 / 2
Novell Sles 9 / 10 / 11 (Dns, Dhcp, Samba)
Novell Suse Linux 9.X / 10.X / 11.X (Dns, Dhcp, Samba)
Vmware Player, Workstation, Gsx Server
Vmware Server 1.X / 2.X
Vmware Esx Server 2.X, 3.0.X, 3.5.X, 4.X
Vmware Esxi 3.5
Vmware Vsphere Esxi 4.X, 5.X, 6.X, 7.X
Vmware Vcenter 1.X / 2.X, 3.X, 4.X, 5.X, 6.X, 7.X
Vmware Vcenter Server Or Appliance 4.X, 5.X, 6.X, 7.X
Vmware Vcenter Converter 4.X
Vmware Vrni
Vizincore Vranger Pro 3.X, 4.X, 5.X
Vizincore Vreplicator 2.X, 3.X
Veeam Backup 3.X, 6.X, 8.X, 9.X
Veeam One Reporter
Veeam Wan Accelerator
Trilead Vm Explorer 3.X, 4.X
Citrix Metaframe
Arcserve On Windows And Netware
Syncsort Backup Express 2.X, 3.X (Enterprise Backup Solution)
Tobit Faxware On Netware
Gateprotect Software Firewall 6.X, 7.X, 8.X, 9.X, 10.X, 11.X
Rohe & Schwarz Firewall
Lancom Firewall
Scalix Mailserver 10.X, 11.X
Sophos Antivirus
Mcafee Managed Virusscan / Total Protection For Small Business
Avira Antivir Workstation Windows / Linux
Avira Antivir Server
Avg Anti-Virus
F-Secure
Corel Draw
Staroffice / Openoffice
Lotus Notes Client (Application)
Lexware Financial Office Premium
Lexware Buchhalter Plus
Lexware Lohn + Gehalt Plus
C-Entron (Merchandise Management System For System Houses)
Sfirm
Sap R/3 (Application)
Nagios (Application)
Open-E
Vnc
Teamviewer
3com Network Supervisior
Watchdirectory
Robocopy
Kemp Vlm
Nnt Change Tracker
Tripwire
Truechript
Veracrypt
Keypass
Paperport
1password
Omnipage
Jira (Application)
Confluence (Application)
Snagit
Seafile (Application)
Acronis True Image
Filezilla
Putty
Winscp
Ddbac
Froxlor
Billbee
Gdata
Acronis
Adobe Acrobat
Clockodo
Nutanix
Matrix42 (Application)
Racktables (Application)
Openstack (Application)
Open Ai Chat Gpt
N8n Server
Polysun Spt
Mariadb

Skills & Abilities:

Strong Communication Skills
Ability To Handle Conflict
Making Sound Decisions In Critical Situations, Especially Time-Critical Ones
Ability To Work In A Team
Strong Sense Of Order
Assertiveness
Process-Oriented Work
Results-Oriented
Resilient
Reliability
Very Quick To Understand New Topics
Very High Level Of Flexibility, Initiative, And Commitment

Languages

German

Native

English

Intermediate

Certifications & licenses

Kemp Technologies System Engineer

VMware VCP certification

Sonicwall CSSA certification

Novell CNA / CNE 5 certification

Novell CNA / CNE 4 certification

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 9

Experience in Information Technology 36.5 y

Avg length 11 y 5 m

Longest experience 36 y 6 m

Expertise

Recent roles Project planning and implementation of a 95 kWp PV system, Lead for the introduction of AI-supported workflow automation with n8n, Group-wide consulting for Windows and Linux server security

Main industries Information Technology, Transportation, Healthcare

Main business areas Operations, Project Management, Information Technology

Qualifications

Certifications earned 5

Profile

Created

August 2025

Last Update

July 2026

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Daniel is based in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

Daniel speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Intermediate).

Daniel has at least 37 years of experience. During this time, Daniel has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 8 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 4 years and 1 month. Note that Daniel may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Daniel would be well-suited for roles such as: Project planning and implementation of a 95 kWp PV system, Lead for the introduction of AI-supported workflow automation with n8n, Group-wide consulting for Windows and Linux server security.

Daniel's most recent position is Project planning and implementation of a 95 kWp PV system at Asset management company.

In recent years, Daniel has worked for Asset management company, Corporate administration, A world-leading e-health company, Online payment provider (subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom), and Pan-European freight forwarding company with about 250 users.

Daniel is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Transportation, and Healthcare. Daniel also has some experience in Banking and Finance, Professional Services, and Energy.

Daniel is most experienced in business areas like Operations, Project Management, and Information Technology. Daniel also has some experience in Procurement.

Daniel has recently worked in industries like Information Technology, Transportation, and Banking and Finance.

Daniel has recently worked in business areas like Operations, Project Management, and Information Technology.

Daniel has 5 certificates. Among them, these include: Kemp Technologies System Engineer, VMware VCP certification, and Sonicwall CSSA certification.

Daniel is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

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

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