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Jan Miltner

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Managing Director · Business Intelligence & Power Platform Consultant

Fürth
Jan Miltner

Last position:

Managing Director at Nexcent GmbH

  • IT consulting
  • Power Platform & Databricks
  • AI software development (custom software)
  • Commercial responsibility for the company
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David Onaiyekan

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ML Engineer

Erlangen
David Onaiyekan

Last position:

Research Intern at Pattern Recognition Lab

  • Spearheaded the integration of a custom Transformer-based encoder into the AFFGANwriting pipeline, replacing the legacy VGG19 architecture to capture richer, high-fidelity writer-style representations.
  • Boosted user-study pick-rates by 40%, demonstrating a significant leap in the perceptual quality and realism of the generated handwriting compared to the baseline model.
  • Enhanced OCR performance by 20% by implementing a teacher-student framework that leveraged a TrOCR benchmark model for auxiliary training alignment
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Vladimir Ergovic

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Technical Executive, Principal Architect

Aurachtal
Vladimir Ergovic

Last position:

Technical Project Manager / Freelancer at Deutsche Bank

  • Engaged within the Information and Security Management division for a Proof of Concept (PoC) project focused on developing a Client Security Portal.
  • Managed project resources across the UK, India, and Germany.
  • Architected and deployed the PoC solution leveraging a modern Java stack, Google Cloud Platform (GCP) with Kubernetes, and Active Directory (Entra ID) for authentication.
  • Implemented OAuth 2.0 for authorization.
  • Ensured DORA alignment according to Deutsche Bank security rules and regulatory preparation.
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Johannes Knörzer

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Software Developer

Altdorf bei Nürnberg
Johannes Knörzer

Last position:

Software Developer at Hoffmann Engineering Services GmbH

  • Software development
  • Technical design of software architecture and design (considering functional and non-functional requirements)
  • Frontend and Backend
  • Refactorings
  • Code reviews
  • Unit tests
  • Automated integration tests
  • E2E tests

Global Identity Services (GIS) is the identity provider for the Digital Services Platform (DSP). GIS is responsible for authenticating and authorizing end users and other DSP services by issuing security tokens. This includes:

  • Identity management (e.g., user registration, password reset and change, user profiles)
  • Management of roles and permissions
  • Single Sign-On (SSO) across DSP services
  • Management of OAuth resources and terms and conditions
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Si Tran

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Senior Software Architect

Nuremberg
Si Tran

Last position:

Senior Software Architect at Anonymous (European Payment Provider)

  • Development of a new innovative payment product for the European market with the aim of establishing an alternative to the existing global players.
  • Set-up and scaling of the software development processes and teams.
  • Architect and implementation of the business processes in an event sourcing microservice architecture.
  • Implementation on a prototype in the context of the Digital Euro.
  • Technologies: Ktor (Kotlin), AWS Managed Kubernetes with Fargate, MongoDB, React, ElasticSearch, KoTest, Gradle, Agile Development, Pair Programming, GitHub Actions, Gradle, SonarQube
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Ransford Annan

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IT System & Security Engineer

Nürnberg
Ransford Annan

Last position:

Volunteer IT & Cybersecurity Team Lead at Farm House Organic

  • Led remote IT and cybersecurity operations, including secure device provisioning, app deployment, compliance monitoring, and endpoint security with Microsoft Intune and Defender for Endpoint.
  • Managed Identity and Access Management (IAM) with Microsoft Entra ID, including implementing role-based access control, conditional access, VPN configuration, and multi-factor authentication (MFA).
  • Maintained and secured Cloud PCs, provided technical remote support, and optimized performance within the Microsoft 365 Business environment.

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Statistics of experts using Active Directory

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

14 years (Germany: 19 years)

Position duration

1.5 years (Germany: 3 years)

Positions per freelancer

9 (Germany: 14)

Top business areas

Information Technology, Operations, Project Management

Top industries

Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Manufacturing

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Customer Service

Bachelor's degree or higher

100% (Germany: 69%)

Master's degree or higher

71% (Germany: 36%)

Doctorate

14% (Germany: 5%)

Certifications per freelancer

4

Most common languages

German, English, Greek

Speak two or more languages

100% (Germany: 97%)

Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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Average rates of experts in Nuremberg using Active Directory

Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.

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Daily rate avg. 696 €
Germany avg. 766 €

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Median rate 700 €
Germany median 760 €

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 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

About the technology

Directory control

Active Directory is Microsoft’s directory service for central identity control in Windows environments. It stores users, groups, computers, and policies so teams can manage access from one place. Companies use it for login, permission handling, and keeping a clean structure across sites and departments.

Common work

  • Domain and OU design for new or changing environments
  • Group Policy setup for security and workstation standards
  • User, group, and computer lifecycle management
  • Trusts, delegation, and access control cleanup
  • DNS and replication troubleshooting in domain networks

Related stack

Strong specialists often work with Windows Server, DNS, Group Policy, PowerShell, and virtualization layers around the domain. They also understand LDAP, Kerberos, certificate services, and hybrid identity links when Microsoft Active Directory is part of a wider setup. Good work is practical, documented, and easy for internal teams to maintain.

When to hire

Bring in freelance expertise when an environment has inherited complexity, old domain structures, or login issues that slow down users. It also helps during migrations, mergers, security reviews, or when internal teams need help with delegation and hardening. In Nuremberg, this is common for companies with mixed office and plant environments that still rely on on-site Windows infrastructure.

What good looks like

A strong professional does more than create accounts. They check naming, permissions, replication, backup needs, and policy scope before changing anything. They leave clear documentation, avoid hidden dependencies, and make sure AD changes fit the real operating model.

Typical deliverables

The result is usually a safer, easier-to-run identity layer. That can include a cleaned-up domain, new group structures, policy baselines, access reviews, or a migration plan away from legacy layouts. For hybrid setups, the specialist should also align Active Directory with cloud identity and remote work requirements.

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Frequently asked questions

The facts hiring teams ask for most often when it comes to Active Directory.

Active Directory is used to manage identities, access, and policy in Microsoft-based networks. It lets companies control who can log in, which resources they can reach, and how devices behave under central rules. That makes it a core part of many Windows estates.

Active Directory is a full directory service with authentication, policy, and domain management, while LDAP is a protocol used to query and update directory data. In practice, AD can use LDAP, but it also adds Group Policy, Kerberos integration, and domain services. If you need central Windows control, AD is usually the broader solution.

A Microsoft Active Directory specialist is useful when the environment is messy, unstable, or changing fast. Common cases are domain cleanups, migration work, security hardening, login failures, or policy issues that internal teams do not have time to trace. Freelance help is also practical for short, focused tasks with clear handover needs.

A strong Active Directory professional usually brings Windows Server knowledge, DNS, PowerShell, and Group Policy skills. LDAP, Kerberos, certificate services, and hybrid identity tools are also common. Those skills matter because many AD problems sit at the boundary between identity, networking, and device management.

The right level depends on the risk and complexity of the directory. Small tasks like account structure cleanup are different from forest trusts, replication problems, or migrations between domains. For anything that affects login, policy, or shared access, you want someone who has handled production AD environments before.

Most Active Directory work can be done remotely if access, documentation, and change windows are well planned. On-site time in Nuremberg only becomes important when physical network access, local coordination, or change approvals require it. Hybrid work is common for larger companies with offices, labs, or plant systems.

Look for clear explanations, careful change planning, and evidence of clean handovers. A good Microsoft Active Directory specialist checks replication, permissions, naming, and rollback options before making changes. They should also document what changed and why, so the environment stays manageable after the project ends.

Often yes, especially in mixed environments. Active Directory still handles many on-premises Windows, device, and legacy application needs, while cloud identity can cover other parts of the stack. A good specialist knows where AD should stay central and where a hybrid model makes more sense.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Nuremberg, Germany who have used Active Directory in their recent projects is 87 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 696 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Nuremberg, Germany who have used Active Directory in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 71% hold at least a Master's degree, and 14% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Nuremberg, Germany who have used Active Directory in their recent projects have 14 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.5 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Nuremberg, Germany who have used Active Directory in their recent projects are German (100%), English (88%), and Greek (13%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Nuremberg, Germany who have used Active Directory in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Banking and Finance (63%), and Manufacturing (63%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Nuremberg, Germany who have used Active Directory in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Operations (75%), and Project Management (63%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Active Directory

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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