Commvault Experts in Germany
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Peter V.
Last position:
IT Administrator at SEAT Deutschland
- Creating concepts and architecture for domain integration (SEAT into the VW structure)
- Domain trusts and administration
- Operation and administration of Windows 2022/ 2025 servers and domains
- Domain restructuring
- GPO and SG editing and migration
- DNS restructuring and migration
Technologies: Windows 2022, Active Directory, ADFS, AD Azure Connect, DHCP, DNS, GPO, VMWare vSphere, Hyper-V, Powershell, Jira, MS Office 365,), SCCM, VSAN Fileservices, Approximately 800 servers, 400 users
Vicenco K.
Last position:
ITSM Project Manager (self-employed)
Unified ITSM framework
- Definition of a company-wide ITSM target picture
- Introduction of a uniform service structure across all business units
SLA and OLA management
- Building a standardized SLA framework
- Definition of service classes (Business Critical, Standard, Low Priority)
- Introduction of OLAs between internal teams
- Building meaningful SLA reporting
- Definition of KPI and service dashboards for business units
Service portfolio management
- Definition of service descriptions
- If needed, preparing possible cost and service billing
Ticketing & processes
- Incident management
- Uniform ticket categories
- Standardized prioritization
- Escalation matrix
- Automations
- Self-service optimization
Request fulfillment
- Service catalog across all business units
- Approval workflows
Problem management
- Introduction of root cause analysis
- Known error database
- Problem review process
Complete asset management concept
- Hardware lifecycle management
- Software lifecycle management
- Leasing lifecycle
- Mobile device lifecycle
- Monitor lifecycle
- Phone lifecycle
Processes
- Procurement
- Goods receipt
- Inventory
- Assignment
- Return
- Disposal
- Leasing return Goal: single source of truth for all assets
CMDB design
- Definition of all configuration items:
- Workplace
- Notebooks
- Monitors
- Mobile phones
- Printers
Infrastructure
- Servers
- Firewalls
- Switches
- WLAN
- Storage
- Backup systems
Cloud
- Azure resources
- Microsoft 365
- SaaS services
Relationships
- User ↔ Asset
- Asset ↔ Service
- Service ↔ Infrastructure
- Location ↔ Asset
- Goal: make all service dependencies visible
Software asset & license management
- License management concept
- License balancing
- Compliance reporting
- Microsoft license management
- Adobe license management
- SaaS management
- Contract management
- Renewal management
Interfaces & automation Existing systems
- Workday
- Joiner
- Mover
- Leaver
TESMA
- Leasing data
- Contract data
Matrix42
- Asset synchronization
- User synchronization
Active Directory / Entra ID
- User management
Microsoft 365
- License assignment
- Group management
Dormakaba
Access processes
Lifecycle services
Monitoring platforms
- PRTG
- Palo Alto
- Cisco
Reporting & KPI framework
- Definition of a management dashboard
- KPIs
- Ticket volume
- SLA fulfillment
- MTTR
- First resolution rate
- Asset accuracy
- License compliance
- Change success rate
- Service availability
- Degree of automation
Network redesign support
- Governance
- Support of the network redesign from an ITSM point of view
- Definition of affected services
- Change management structure
- Communication concept
CMDB integration
- Recording of all network components
- Service mapping
- Dependency analysis
Validation of documentation and knowledge base articles
- Network documentation
- Operations documentation
- Standard changes
Monitoring & event management
- Target picture
- Central monitoring concept
- Event management process
- Alerting strategy
- Escalation model
Systems
Cisco
Palo Alto
Fortinet
Rubrik
Veeam
Matrix42
Azure
Microsoft 365 Automation
Ticket creation from monitoring
Escalations
Standard actions
Audit, compliance & information security
- ISO 27001 consulting
- TISAX consulting
- NIS2 preparation - consulting
- Audit-ready processes
- Documentation structure
- Evidence tracking in Matrix42
Roadmap
- 12-month roadmap
- Prioritization of all measures
- Quick wins
- Medium-term projects
- Long-term target picture
- Documentation
Juergen-Heinrich R.
Last position:
Senior VP Growth, CRO Office at Nexthink GmbH
- Partnered with the Chief Revenue Officer to drive operational excellence and achieve consistent business outcomes
- Led a high-growth SaaS organization with USD 30M+ ARR, scaling from USD 4M+ ARR in 2019
- Scaled the team from 4 to 30+ resources across BizDev, Field Sales, and Customer Success
- Led strategy for Tier-1 global accounts (100k+ employees), overseeing program development through execution
- Worked closely with cross-regional and cross-functional teams to identify and capture new growth opportunities
- Spearheaded self-initiated projects to achieve organizational goals and secure hypergrowth
- Recognized as Best Performing Region EMEA in 2021 and Global Sales Leader of the Year in 2022
- Managed transformation and change to scale and secure hypergrowth
Roman B.
Last position:
Lead SAN/Storage & Backup Consultant / Architect at Daimler/Mercedes-Benz
- Led a small team of Storage/Backup consultants responsible for EMEA region data center transformation across 200 DCs
- Developed and defended HLD and LLD designs for SAN (Brocade), block storage (HPE Primera/Alletra), NAS (EMC Unity), object storage (Iternity with iCAS FS), and backup (Commvault)
- Performed build and configuration of ~25 data centers, coordinating with network, compute, and security teams
- Developed new processes and standards for infrastructure builds and finalized hardware purchases and BOM preparation
- Created and executed testing approach including DR tests, and handed over builds to operation and migration teams
- Trained other storage consultants to ensure SLA compliance
- Technologies: Brocades, HPE/IBM/EMC/NetApp/CEPH, vSAN, NSX, TSM, Veeam, Commvault, tape libraries, drives & VTLs
Thomas S.
Last position:
IT Consultant at Public Sector / SÜ2
- Operation of VMware, Veeam and further development of the system
- Implementation of BSI requirements in the design/construction
- Control and analysis of the VMware environment using PowerShell scripts
- Working according to ITIL processes
- Version control of scripts with TortoiseSVN
Marco F.
Last position:
System Engineer–Vmware, Veeam at DCSO
- About 800 different server VMs, operation and lifecycle/asset management of about 40 ESXi hosts (Lenovo)
- Upgrade of all clusters to ESXi/VCSA 7.0U3 and 8. Planning patch management for all hosts
- Cleaning up the AD – many different domains that all needed to be migrated into the main environment. Planning/execution
- Veeam – check the configuration and migrate to a newer, partly virtual infrastructure to make the setup leaner and faster
- VMware – upgrades/updates, general maintenance
- Proxmox POC – evaluate if an alternative to VMware
- Documentation for Veeam/VMware/storage
- Implementation of the uniflow cloud solution
- NetApp migration to new storage, CIFS maintenance and administration of SVMs
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Statistics of experts using Commvault
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
29 years
Position duration
1.5 years
Positions per freelancer
18
Top business areas
Information Technology, Operations, Project Management
Top industries
Information Technology, Automotive, Banking and Finance
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Human Resources
Bachelor's degree or higher
60%
Master's degree or higher
40%
Certifications per freelancer
8
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 29 Oct 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of experts in this technology in Germany are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows the share of experts charging within that range.
Average rates of experts in Germany using Commvault
Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.
The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
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 29 Oct 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
Commvault experts industry focus
See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
- Information Technology (100%)
- Automotive (67%)
- Banking and Finance (67%)
- Fashion (50%)
- Healthcare (50%)
- Manufacturing (50%)
- Professional Services (50%)
- Biotechnology (33%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
Data protection platform
Commvault is an enterprise data protection and cyber resilience platform. It backs up, restores and manages data across physical servers, virtual machines, databases, SaaS applications, endpoints and public clouds. The portfolio is known through Commvault Cloud, while Commvault Complete Data Protection remains a common reference in established environments.
Core workloads
Commvault specialists help companies protect business-critical systems and recover them after outages, human error, ransomware or infrastructure changes. Typical work includes:
- Designing backup and recovery policies for hybrid environments
- Protecting VMware, databases, Microsoft 365 and cloud workloads
- Building disaster recovery and clean-room recovery procedures
- Migrating or consolidating existing backup environments
Ecosystem and tooling
Effective Commvault work combines the platform with storage, networks, identity and cloud services. Professionals may configure MediaAgents, Command Centers, access controls, deduplication, replication and immutable storage, while integrating Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, VMware, Kubernetes, SAP or major database systems. Automation through APIs and scripts helps standardize operations.
When specialists help
Companies often bring in freelance expertise during a backup transformation, cloud migration, audit preparation, recovery exercise or urgent capacity issue. In Germany, specialists may need to coordinate with internal infrastructure teams, managed service providers and stakeholders across several sites. Remote delivery works well for design and configuration; on-site presence can help with hardware, workshops and recovery tests.
Strong professional signals
A capable Commvault professional explains recovery objectives in business terms and turns them into tested policies. Look for practical knowledge of retention, recovery point and recovery time objectives, encryption, access control, monitoring, alert handling and documentation. Experience with failed backup analysis matters as much as initial configuration.
Project fit and delivery
Before engaging a freelancer, define protected workloads, cloud providers, storage targets, recovery requirements and existing Commvault versions. Strong specialists assess the current estate, document dependencies, create a safe implementation plan and validate restores rather than treating successful backup jobs as proof of readiness. They also leave clear runbooks and transfer knowledge to the permanent team.
Frequently asked questions
Need clarity? These are the questions we hear most often about Commvault.
Commvault is used to back up, restore and manage data across servers, virtual machines, databases, SaaS applications and cloud environments. Companies also use it for disaster recovery, ransomware response, compliance-oriented retention and centralized protection management.
Commvault competes with Veeam, Rubrik and other enterprise data protection products. The right choice depends on workload coverage, cloud strategy, recovery design, operating model and existing infrastructure; a qualified specialist should compare these factors rather than recommend a product in isolation.
A strong Commvault freelancer often understands VMware, Microsoft 365, Azure, AWS, storage systems, networking and identity management. Knowledge of databases, Kubernetes, PowerShell, APIs, security controls and disaster recovery planning is also valuable.
The required background depends on scope. A small policy change may need focused platform knowledge, while a multi-site migration or recovery redesign calls for proven experience with architecture, troubleshooting, testing and operational handover in comparable environments.
Commvault projects can often be delivered remotely through secure access, documentation and scheduled workshops. On-site work may still be useful for appliance changes, data-center coordination or recovery exercises, and German-language communication can matter when teams and stakeholders are local.
Clarify the workloads, recovery objectives, retention rules, storage locations, cloud services, security requirements and current platform setup. Sharing backup reports, architecture diagrams and known incidents helps a Commvault specialist estimate the work and identify risks early.
Ask how the professional tests restores, handles failed jobs, protects administrative access and documents recovery procedures. High-quality Commvault work includes evidence from recovery tests, clear monitoring rules, practical runbooks and a handover that the operations team can follow.
A Commvault specialist may deliver an assessment, target design, configured protection plans, workload onboarding, migration support, recovery runbooks and test results. For companies in Germany, the engagement may also include coordination with local infrastructure teams and clear documentation in the required working language.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Commvault in their recent projects is 101 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 812 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Commvault in their recent projects, 60% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 40% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Commvault in their recent projects have 29 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.5 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Commvault in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (33%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Commvault in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Automotive (67%), and Banking and Finance (67%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Commvault in their recent projects are Information Technology (83%), Operations (83%), and Project Management (83%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Commvault
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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