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Verified expert

Alexander Vasilenko

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Senior Cloud & Kubernetes Architect

Vienna
Alexander Vasilenko

Last position:

Senior Cloud & Kubernetes Architect at A.S.E. | Business Solutions for Construction

  • Architected and deployed a highly available, multi-tenant Kubernetes platform on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) for business-critical microservices.
  • Designed and implemented a comprehensive Infrastructure-as-Code strategy using Terraform for managing GKE clusters, networking (VPCs, Subnets), and IAM policies.
  • Engineered optimized storage solutions for stateful workloads (MongoDB) using GKE PersistentVolumes, enhancing performance and data resiliency.
  • Established a full-stack observability framework using Google Cloud Monitoring, Logging, Prometheus, and Grafana.
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Fabio Galvagni

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IT Architect, Requirements Analyst and Consultant

Vienna
Fabio Galvagni

Last position:

IT Architect, Requirements Analyst and Consultant at CANCOM

  • Supports CANCOM customers in migrating legacy on-prem systems to Microsoft Fabric and Microsoft Foundry
  • Takes over and stabilizes existing solutions after a short handover
  • Business analysis and requirements engineering for migration to a new cloud environment
  • Optimization of machine learning models for feature extraction and customer profiling
  • Ensures data protection and compliance
  • Leads the migration of on-prem systems to Microsoft Fabric
  • Designs new AI platforms for clients
  • Tests the integration of chatbots for document intelligence with Microsoft Foundry, including requirements analysis, implementation, validation, and client communication
Verified expert

Emre Hayta

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DevOps Engineer

Kematen an der Krems
Emre Hayta

Last position:

DevOps Engineer at SIWA Online GmbH

  • Planning and implementation of IT infrastructures for clients
  • Automating deployments with AWS CloudFormation and AWS CDK
  • Monitoring and optimizing cloud environments and the entire IT infrastructure
  • Providing technical support and troubleshooting infrastructure issues
  • Collaborating with development teams on CI/CD processes
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Christian Werner

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DevOps Engineer

Graz
Christian Werner

Last position:

EHF.at

  • Further development and ongoing maintenance of the existing WordPress site for EHF.at to revamp the responsive design and improve usability on mobile devices.
  • Integration of WooCommerce into the existing site for full e-commerce functionality and digitization of the team sports apparel sales process.
  • Implementation and configuration of an automated newsletter system to strengthen customer loyalty through regular updates and personalized offers.
  • Ongoing maintenance including regular updates, performance optimizations, and security checks to keep the site up-to-date and functional.
  • Project-related technical activities: PHP, CSS, and JavaScript.
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Raphael Mulenda

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Senior IT Operations & Infrastructure Lead | DevOps Engineer

Mauerkirchen
Raphael Mulenda

Last position:

Team Lead / Head of Service Desk & Field Service at B&R Industrial Automation (ABB)

  • Owned day-to-day IT operations for Service Desk, Field Service, and on-call support, ensuring business continuity for a multi-site environment
  • Led the transition from Lotus Notes incident tracking to ServiceNow, defining process design, workflows, roles, and reporting
  • Implemented a modern telephony system with integrated reporting, enabling real-time visibility of volumes, wait times, and SLA adherence
  • Launched a customer self-service portal and on-site walk-in support model to improve first-contact resolution and user experience
  • Designed, documented, and rolled out SLAs, delivering targeted training for engineers and stakeholders to drive adoption and compliance
  • Acted as process owner for service operations, establishing operating procedures, request/change/incident interfaces, and quality controls
  • Partnered with business and IS/OT stakeholders to prioritize demand, reduce operational risk, and improve service reliability
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René Zingerle

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DevSecOps & Kubernetes Engineer (Freelance)

Jenbach
René Zingerle

Last position:

DevSecOps & Kubernetes Engineer (Freelance) at mgm technology partners GmbH

  • Development of a Custom Jenkins Shared Library (Groovy)

  • Integration of security checks in CI/CD pipeline (Shift-Left Approach)

  • Automated vulnerability scanning and remediation workflows

  • GitOps-based deployments with ArgoCD

  • Semantic versioning automation with Git integration

  • Container lifecycle management (Build/Scan/Tag/Push)

  • ArgoCD webhook integration for event-driven deployments

  • Complete cluster automation with Ansible

  • Bare-metal Kubernetes installation from scratch

  • High-availability control plane setup

  • Unified deployment system for multi-application orchestration

  • Configuration management according to NIST SP 800-128

  • Host security: Linux hardening, SELinux/AppArmor

  • Network security: NetworkPolicies, micro-segmentation

  • Application security: RBAC, Pod Security Standards

  • Data security: Encryption at rest and in transit

  • Defense-in-depth principles

  • Certificate management with cert-manager

  • Secrets management with External Secrets Operator connected to Vault

  • Infrastructure monitoring with Checkmk

  • Prometheus/Grafana monitoring stack

  • Security event detection and logging

  • Automated health checks and incident response procedures

  • MetalLB load balancing for bare-metal

  • Nginx ingress controller with SSL passthrough

  • NetworkPolicies for security zones

  • Rook-Ceph distributed storage, CNI configuration (Weave Net)

  • Container & orchestration: Kubernetes (bare-metal), Docker, Helm

  • CI/CD & GitOps: Jenkins (Custom Shared Library), ArgoCD, Groovy

  • Automation: Ansible, Bash, Python

  • Security: nftables, RBAC, NetworkPolicies, cert-manager, Vault, Sealed Secrets

  • Monitoring: Checkmk, Prometheus, Grafana

  • Storage & networking: Rook-Ceph, MetalLB, Nginx Ingress, Calico

  • Collaboration: Jira, Confluence

  • OS: Debian, Ubuntu

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Martin Ananda Boeker

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Systems Architect

Wien
Martin Ananda Boeker

Last position:

Systems Architect at ASFiNAG

  • Migrated infrastructure automation from Puppet to Ansible
  • Ensured compatibility with CentOS and RHEL 8 and 9
  • Managed users in Active Directory
  • Managed applications, services, security policies, certificates, and more
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Joseph Wagner

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Freelancer Cloud / Solution Architect (AWS)

Wien
Joseph Wagner

Last position:

Freelancer Cloud / Solution Architect (AWS) at A1 Bank

  • I am responsible for providing solution architecture and technical assistance for a migration initiative aimed at transitioning to a new core banking system.
  • The project involves replacing in-house development with a commercially available off-the-shelf core banking system operated as SaaS on AWS.
  • Duties encompass solution design, technical coordination, supporting development teams, and providing IT support and troubleshooting.
  • Managing over 10 global vendors and partners is crucial to project success.
  • Technologies: VMWare ESXi, AWS, EKS Kubernetes, Mastercard Payment Transaction Service, Avaloq, A1 Telekom Austria infrastructure, CheckPoint FW, F5, Site-to-Site VPNs, PingID, Futurae SDK, Airlock, UC4/Automic, Firebase, iOS/Android lifecycle management, AWS IAM, AWS AppStream, AWS S3, AWS Transfer Family, QlikView, OpenAPI.
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Benjamin Akhras

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Research Engineer

Benjamin Akhras

Last position:

Research Engineer at AIT - Austrian Institute of Technology

  • Developed Taranis AI, an advanced open-source intelligence (OSINT) tool, leveraging artificial intelligence to revolutionize information gathering and situational analysis.
  • Created cybersecurity trainings and a cyber range to provide hands-on learning experiences for SOC teams and IT management.
  • Designed and implemented a hybrid cloud infrastructure using OpenStack, Terraform, and Ansible, improving the scalability and performance of the infrastructure and led the migration from an on-site only infrastructure to the hybrid cloud environment.
  • Some of my current work can be found on GitHub.
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Andreas Kainz

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DevOps Consultant

Kleinhöflein im Burgenland
Andreas Kainz

Last position:

DevOps Consultant at Automotive/freelancer

  • Infrastructure automation with Ansible, AWX, Docker/DockerCompose/Kubernetes, GitLab, Bash, Python (Ubuntu)
  • Infrastructure monitoring with Icinga2
  • Software development in Python
  • Qemu, KVM, libvirt
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Stefan Morgenthaler

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Founder & CEO

Wien
Stefan Morgenthaler

Last position:

Founder & CEO at MoreGeek IT Services GmbH

  • I offer project-based short and long-term freelance services for Linux and open source projects
  • DevOps/SecOps/Sysadmin for Linux operating systems with a strong focus on idempotent automation and high availability
  • Migration projects: on-site to cloud (and vice versa) and cloud-to-cloud migrations between providers
  • Development environments: standardizing customers' development and sysadmin workstations/clients
  • Digital sovereignty solutions (independent of hyperscalers): Linux desktop (Ubuntu/SUSE), mail and communications (groupware mail/calendar/contacts), file sharing and collaboration (Nextcloud)
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Martin Haintz

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AI | Software Development | Digitalization & Automation – Efficient, scalable & future-proof solutions

Graz
Martin Haintz

Last position:

Software Development & IT-Consulting at Self-Employed

  • Tech stack: Flutter/Dart, Unity3D, React, NextJS, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, SASS, SCSS, Tailwind, Bootstrap, Ollama, llama.cpp, LangChain, MCP, RAG, n8n, Node-Red, PlatformIO, Arduino, ESP, C, C++, Python/Django, NodeJS, C#, .NET, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MS-SQL, MongoDB, AWS, Azure, GCP, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure Pipelines, Ansible, Terraform, Docker, Postman, REST, WebSocket, Figma, Penpot, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, VS Code, Android Studio, Visual Studio, Unity3D, Jira, Confluence, Traefik, Rclone, Authentik, pfSense, Cloudflare, Proxmox, MQTT

  • Previous projects:

  • n8n automation that reads incoming emails from an Office mailbox and routes them to stakeholders

  • FastMCP 2 server exposing internal services via REST API to an LLM

  • Terraform migration of cloud infrastructure with Azure VMs, network, blob, storage and cloud-init

  • Azure Pipelines for automated testing, deployment, and artifact management

  • Terraform, Ansible, Cloudflare Tunnel integration with Docker container provisioning and backups

  • GitHub Actions CI/CD for Flutter app builds, testing, automated screenshots, and App Store deployment

  • Flutter app with SSO, local database, backend integration, BLE synchronization

  • GCP setup with Cloud DNS, App Engine, Cloud SQL

  • AWS environment with EC2, S3, Route 53, ECS

  • Workshops delivered on Docker, Git, Terraform, Ansible, Cloudflare, DevOps, modern software development practices

  • Backend development with Python Django REST Framework, PostgreSQL, MQTT

  • SSO identity provider with OIDC, OAuth, LDAP, Cloudflare Tunnels, Authentik

Verified expert

Bernhard Keprt

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AI Consultant

Stockerau
Bernhard Keprt

Last position:

AI Consultant at Bitpanda

  • Advising on AI strategy and implementation for one of Europe's leading digital asset platforms
  • Helping teams integrate agentic AI workflows, optimize developer productivity through AI-assisted tooling, and evaluate emerging AI technologies for fintech applications
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Lulzim Bulica

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Centralized monitoring

Wien
Lulzim Bulica

Last position:

Centralized monitoring

  • Setup and maintain Prometheus and Grafana via Docker for more than 2.000 services.
  • Setup CI/CD with Ansible to provision and maintain Prometheus and Grafana.
  • Metrics visualization and segregation in multiple dynamic dashboards.
  • Setup of real time alerting for critical services.

Discover over 15,000 top freelancers

Statistics of experts using Ansible

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

18 years

Position duration

3.2 years

Positions per freelancer

9

Top business areas

Information Technology, Operations, Product Development

Top industries

Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Healthcare

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Business Intelligence

Bachelor's degree or higher

75%

Master's degree or higher

31%

Doctorate

6%

Certifications per freelancer

3

Most common languages

German, English, Spanish

Speak two or more languages

100%

Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Austria 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 of experts in Austria using Ansible

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

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Daily rate avg. 825 €

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Median rate 800 €

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

What Ansible does

Ansible is used to automate how systems are configured, updated, and kept consistent. It is a practical choice for repeatable operations across servers, network devices, cloud services, and container platforms. Companies use it to replace manual runbooks with clear, versioned automation.

Common work

  • Provisioning hosts and setting baseline configuration
  • Rolling out application and security updates
  • Managing inventories, variables, and secrets
  • Orchestrating multi-step deployment tasks
  • Standardizing changes across mixed environments

Tooling and ecosystem

Strong specialists work with playbooks, roles, inventories, collections, and templates. They also know Ansible Automation Platform, often still referred to as Red Hat Ansible Tower in older environments, plus related tooling for source control, CI, and secret handling. Good work keeps automation readable, reusable, and safe to run.

When companies bring in help

Teams usually look for freelance expertise when automation is growing fast, documentation is thin, or many manual tasks still sit in operations. In Austria, this often fits hybrid IT landscapes where Linux servers, cloud services, and internal platforms must stay aligned. Remote collaboration works well, but on-site support can help during migration or handover.

What strong specialists deliver

A strong Ansible professional writes idempotent tasks, structures roles cleanly, and avoids brittle scripts. They understand privilege escalation, inventory design, and environment-specific values. They also test changes before release and leave automation that other specialists can maintain.

Signs you need Ansible expertise

  • Configuration drift is causing avoidable errors
  • Deployments still depend on hand-run steps
  • Teams need one automation approach across systems
  • Existing playbooks are hard to read or extend
  • Operations need clearer change control and rollback paths
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Frequently asked questions

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

Ansible is used to automate configuration, deployment, and routine operations across infrastructure and applications. Companies rely on it for repeatable playbooks, server baselines, patching, and coordinated changes across many systems. It is especially useful when manual procedures have become too slow or too error-prone.

Ansible is often chosen because it is agentless and easy to read. Compared with Puppet or Chef, teams may find it quicker to adopt for task-based automation and deployment flows. Salt can be strong for remote execution, but Ansible is often preferred when clarity and simple maintenance matter most.

A strong Ansible specialist usually knows Linux administration, YAML, Git, and SSH-based operations. Many also work with cloud services, CI pipelines, containers, and secrets management. If the environment uses Ansible Automation Platform, understanding execution environments and role structure is also important.

A good Ansible freelancer needs to understand the target systems, current runbooks, and the change process. The work goes faster when inventory, access patterns, and deployment steps are already documented. For larger estates, they also need a clear view of what should be automated first and what must stay manual.

Yes. Ansible work is often remote-friendly because most tasks involve code, inventories, and playbooks rather than constant on-site presence. In Austria, on-site time can still help for initial discovery, secure access setup, or cutover support, especially in mixed internal and cloud environments.

Ask which systems they have automated, how they structure roles, and how they test playbooks before release. For Ansible, it also helps to ask how they handle secrets, environment differences, and rollback. A careful specialist can explain these choices clearly and tie them to your operating model.

Look for clean playbooks, reusable roles, and clear naming that other specialists can follow. Good Ansible work avoids hard-coded values, repeated tasks, and hidden side effects. Strong deliverables are easy to review, easy to test, and easy to extend later.

Yes. Ansible is often used alongside cloud-native tools when teams need one way to manage both infrastructure and the software running on it. It is useful for cross-platform configuration, app rollout, and operational tasks that do not fit neatly into a single cloud service.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Austria who have used Ansible in their recent projects is 103 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 825 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Austria who have used Ansible in their recent projects, 75% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 31% hold at least a Master's degree, and 6% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Austria who have used Ansible in their recent projects have 18 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3.2 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Austria who have used Ansible in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Spanish (22%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Austria who have used Ansible in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Banking and Finance (39%), and Healthcare (28%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Austria who have used Ansible in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Operations (67%), and Product Development (61%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Ansible

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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