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Christian Wonneberger

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Project Manager, Interim Manager, Application Manager

Düsseldorf
Christian Wonneberger

Last position:

Software Engineer, cross-platform Application Manager at International major bank

  • Creating interfaces between the legacy platform and the new container solution
  • Coordinating required contributions from line units
  • Moderating regular status meetings with the software vendor
  • Minimally invasive conversion of TWS scheduling from the old to the new platform
  • Environment: IBM Mainframe, DB2, CICS, MQ, Red Hat Linux, Oracle, Kubernetes, Kafka, Helm, GitLab, Jenkins
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Michael März

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Project Manager - Configuration Management

Monheim am Rhein
Michael März

Last position:

Team Lead / Service Owner 2nd Level & ITIL at Creditreform

  • Service owner of the receivables management platform Ikarus
  • Management and coordination of external 1st-level service providers
  • Team leadership and building ITIL-compliant support structures
  • Managing the handover to 3rd-level support (internal & external, incl. vendor/development)
  • Stakeholder management between the business unit, IT, and external partners
  • Jira ticket automations and maintenance of Confluence documentation
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Thorsten Otremba

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Workstream Lead (WS)

Düsseldorf
Thorsten Otremba

Last position:

Workstream Lead (WS) at Bank-Verlag GmbH

  • Introduction of giro card with Visa Debit card payment function (Combocard) for Commerzbank
  • Support for the Card Processing Team (card processing; Clearing & Settlement incl. Dispute Management teams) in project work
  • Creation of requirements for the Clearing & Settlement team, Authorization team (AZ) and Card Production team (KP) as part of a requirements catalog
  • Requirements engineering (requirements management) with business contact person
  • Participation in workstream meetings between VISA Inc., SRC Security Research & Consulting GmbH, Commerzbank AG and consulting firms (PwC and Senacor Technologies AG)
  • Sprint planning with Jira tickets of type Task and use of Confluence
  • Creation and presentation of weekly status reports for the Clearing & Settlement, Dispute Management and Reporting & GUI workstreams
  • Coordination with network and file transfer teams for connection tests of new interfaces, e.g. setup of host keys, use of VPN or sipnet connections
  • Coordination of the delivery of test files, e.g. exchange rates (FX rates; TC 56 of VISA rates), VISA Debit and Credit transactions (format Base II) and EANSS/ISS Base II clearing files to the Debit Clearing System (DCS)
  • Conducting coordination meetings on the use of Visanet Settlement Service (VSS) and PSD2 reports and payment traffic statistics (ZVS)
  • Organizing workshops with FiServ (First Data) on Dispute Management and complaint handling
  • Setup and maintenance of Open Point List (OPL) in Confluence
  • Technologies/methods: Jira, Confluence, giro card, VISA Debit card, payments, Kanban board, BIN, routing, CIQ, VPAY, ScalaTest, Dispute Management
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Boban Stamenkovic

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Senior Citrix Consultant & Architect, NetScaler Expert

Düsseldorf
Boban Stamenkovic

Last position:

Senior Citrix Consultant & Architect, NetScaler Expert at Freelancer

  • Design, installation, configuration, administration, optimization, and further development of IT infrastructures in Citrix environments
  • Upgrading older Citrix systems to the latest versions
  • Installation, configuration, and delivery of applications in Citrix environments
  • Support in 2nd- and 3rd-level support
  • Performing performance analyses and optimizations in complex Citrix environments
  • Analysis and fixing of issues in complex Citrix systems
  • Creating, updating, and maintaining technical documentation
  • Troubleshooting slow logons in Citrix XenApp / CVAD environments
  • Analysis and fixing of printer problems in Citrix environments
  • Creating, maintaining, and optimizing Citrix VDI policies
  • Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD) 2402 LTSR, Citrix Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), Citrix Hypervisor / Citrix XenServer, Citrix Director / Citrix StoreFront, Citrix Machine Creation Services (MCS) / Citrix Provisioning Services (PVS), Citrix App Layering, Citrix Workspace Environment Management (WEM), Citrix Profile Management
  • NetScaler SDX 14 / NetScaler Gateway 14 / NetScaler Console 14, NetScaler Load Balancing / Global Server Load Balancing (GSLB), NetScaler Applications Analytics (Web Insights, Security Insights, SSL Insights, TCP Insights, Gateway Insights, HDX Insights, ADC Infrastructure Analytics)
  • Design, installation, configuration, management, optimization, and further development of IT infrastructures in Microsoft environments
  • Upgrading older Microsoft systems to the latest versions
  • Installation, configuration, and delivery of applications in Microsoft environments
  • Creating, managing, and optimizing Microsoft Group Policy policies
  • Design, implementation, and administration of Microsoft Azure environments
  • Windows Server 2022 / Windows 11, Windows Group Policy / Active Directory, Remote Desktop Services (RDS), SQL Server 2022 / SCCM Server, RADIUS Server, FSLogix, PowerShell
  • Implementation of standard changes according to ITIL guidelines
  • VMWare / Splunk
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Thomas Weidauer

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Senior Project Manager

Neuss
Thomas Weidauer

Last position:

Senior Project Manager at Siemens / Innomotics

  • Carve-out of HR, SuccessFactors, PeopleHub, Concur, RLP and interface systems to an external international service provider
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Daniel Ubani

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Senior Application Packaging & Deployment Engineer

Essen
Daniel Ubani

Last position:

Senior Application Packaging & Deployment Engineer at Allevio AG (Client: Allianz Technology)

  • Enterprise application packaging and deployment for Allianz's global Windows migration programs across Europe, North America, and APAC
  • Migrated hundreds of enterprise applications from Windows 10 VDI to Microsoft Azure Windows 365 (Windows 11)
  • Created software packages in MSI/MST, FlexApp, PSADT 3/4, and App-V according to enterprise packaging standards
  • Developed an ASP.NET packaging automation platform with MongoDB, SQL Server, SharePoint, and Outlook integration
  • Built PowerShell modules for automated quality checks of MSI and FlexApp packages
  • Developed a release conflict detection module in PowerShell to identify potential deployment issues before production
  • Created WDAC monitoring scripts for automated policy oversight and incident response
  • Implemented MSGraph API calls in PowerShell for Azure AD and Intune operations
  • Created Citrix oData scripts for historical usage analysis (BYOD, VDI, fat clients)
  • Developed an Intune Win32 app 'Do Not Disturb' deployment routine for an optimal user experience
  • First point of contact for troubleshooting production incidents with packaged applications
  • Coordinated application owner, UAT, and release testing for hundreds of deployments
  • Administered Microsoft Intune, Citrix environments, and SQL Server security
  • Created and tested WDAC policies in Intune; managed configuration policies and Win32 app deployments
  • Primary packaging resource for Allianz France since 2019
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Abdelhak Mahou

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Network Architect

Düsseldorf
Abdelhak Mahou

Last position:

Network Architect at Bechtle Managed Services GmbH

  • Created as-is network documentation for a Bechtle customer
  • Analyzed existing configurations and adjusted them
  • Advised on Fortinet and Check Point products
  • Troubleshot complex routing, switching and application issues
  • Tools: MS Azure, FortiManager, Cisco Nexus & Catalyst, Cisco WLAN Controller, Citrix Netscaler SD-WAN, MS Visio, Checkpoint VSX, Wireshark
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Marc Djimbi

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Finance Manager

Dormagen
Marc Djimbi

Last position:

Finance Manager at Dual Deutschland GmbH

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Statistics of experts using Citrix

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

28 years (Germany: 25 years)

Position duration

3.2 years (Germany: 2 years)

Positions per freelancer

13 (Germany: 17)

Top business areas

Operations, Information Technology, Project Management

Top industries

Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Manufacturing

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Audit

Bachelor's degree or higher

50% (Germany: 65%)

Certifications per freelancer

7 (Germany: 5)

Most common languages

German, English, French

Speak two or more languages

100% (Germany: 98%)

Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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Average rates of experts in Dusseldorf using Citrix

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

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Daily rate avg. 819 €
Germany avg. 788 €

The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.

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Median rate 780 €
Germany median 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

Citrix in practice

Citrix is used to deliver Windows apps, full desktops, and secure access to business systems from almost any device. It often sits in front of legacy software, call center tools, ERP systems, and internal portals that need controlled remote use.

Common project work

  • Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops rollout or cleanup
  • Citrix Workspace access and profile handling
  • Secure remote access and app publishing
  • Session performance and login issue analysis
  • Migration from XenApp or XenDesktop versions

What the ecosystem includes

Strong Citrix work usually touches StoreFront, Delivery Controllers, NetScaler or Citrix ADC, licensing, image management, and profile tools. Good specialists know how these parts fit together and how changes in one layer affect users, security, and support.

When companies bring in help

Freelance expertise is often needed during upgrades, broken logon flows, slow sessions, or a move to new infrastructure. Teams also ask for help when they need clean documentation, handover support, or temporary coverage while internal specialists are busy.

What strong specialists do

A strong Citrix specialist looks beyond the GUI and checks logs, policies, network paths, certificates, and image health. They can explain trade-offs clearly, avoid risky changes, and keep user impact low while they fix the root cause.

Dusseldorf delivery fit

In Dusseldorf, Citrix work often supports office users, shared service teams, and regulated environments that need secure remote access. Some tasks can be handled remotely, while on-site work helps when network, endpoint, or infrastructure issues need direct coordination with local teams.

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Frequently asked questions

Questions about Citrix? Start with the answers below.

Citrix is used to publish applications and desktops centrally while users connect from laptops, thin clients, or home devices. It is common for controlled access to internal tools, legacy software, and shared workspaces where security and consistency matter.

Citrix usually adds a broader workspace layer, more control over access, and more options around app delivery and user experience. Remote Desktop Services can cover simpler needs, while Citrix is often chosen when policies, scaling, or session handling need more structure.

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops fits when you want to deliver individual apps, full desktops, or both from the same stack. If the need is mainly centralized app access with policy control and smooth user sessions, it is often a better fit than a plain VDI setup.

A strong Citrix specialist usually understands Windows Server, Active Directory, profile management, networking, certificates, and endpoint behavior. Knowledge of Citrix ADC, StoreFront, and image management is also important because many issues sit between the platform layers.

A small Citrix fix may need only one specialist who knows the stack well, but upgrades and migration work need deeper platform knowledge. The right person should have handled login problems, policy changes, app delivery, and rollback planning before.

Most Citrix tasks can be done remotely if the specialist has access to logs, console rights, and the right support contacts. On-site help in Dusseldorf is useful when network paths, endpoint hardware, or local infrastructure changes need close coordination.

Look for a Citrix specialist who explains root cause clearly, documents changes, and can describe the impact on users before making updates. Good signs include structured troubleshooting, secure change habits, and practical experience with Citrix ADC, Workspace, and session issues.

They are usually referring to older Citrix product names that are now part of Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops. A freelancer who understands both the current stack and the older naming is often better prepared for upgrades, migrations, and inherited environments.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Dusseldorf, Germany who have used Citrix in their recent projects is 102 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 819 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Dusseldorf, Germany who have used Citrix in their recent projects, 50% hold at least a Bachelor's degree.

On average, freelancers in Dusseldorf, Germany who have used Citrix in their recent projects have 28 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3.2 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Dusseldorf, Germany who have used Citrix in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (30%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Dusseldorf, Germany who have used Citrix in their recent projects are Information Technology (80%), Banking and Finance (50%), and Manufacturing (50%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Dusseldorf, Germany who have used Citrix in their recent projects are Operations (100%), Information Technology (90%), and Project Management (80%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Citrix

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.

Berlin Hamburg Munich Cologne Frankfurt Stuttgart Dusseldorf Leipzig Dortmund Essen Bremen Dresden Hanover Nuremberg

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