CVSS Experts in Germany
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Germany, who have recently used CVSS
Tan Pham
Last position:
DevOps Engineer in the DevOps Team at Rise-World
- Implementation of specified DevOps solutions to automate infrastructure (Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation, Ansible) on-premises datacenter (Ovirt, Proxmox, Ceph Cluster, MinIO) and private cloud.
- Administration, configuration and implementation of CI/CD DevOps pipelines (GitLab, GitFlow) to support development process (Artifactory, Prometheus, Istio, service mesh, Helm Chart, OpenShift (Red Hat Enterprise) / Kubernetes cluster), Red Hat Satellite.
- Administration, setup, monitoring and patching of Linux infrastructure based on Red Hat Enterprise for Dev, Test and QA.
- Use of Scrum and Kanban methods.
- Administration, configuration and implementation of security standards for deploying on Dev, Test, QA and Prod stages of the new ePA applications.
- Development of new plugins and add-ons needed on current infrastructure.
- Database support.
- Data analytics support (Python, Spark, Pandas, Power BI, Splunk Enterprise).
- Implementation of best practices for DevSecOps and BizDevOps using GitOps (ArgoCD), Streamlit framework, Semaphore Ansible UI.
- Configuration and testing of iperf, uperf, sysbench using benchmark-operator for external source data and IoT/MDM devices, creating reports via ELK / OpenSearch.
- Building a new Databricks platform to collect and analyze big data from different sources and IoT devices into Hadoop framework (Python, Pandas, PySpark, Power BI, Apache Airflow).
- Building backend data aggregation and processing to automate configuration deployment between different OpenShift clusters and big data framework (Python, Pandas, PySpark, Apache Spark, PostgreSQL, Django 2, Ansible Automation, Jira JSM).
- Building a new ML pipeline platform using Kubeflow, TensorFlow, KServe.
- Data extraction, transformation and loading from different data sources including structured and unstructured data to analytic DWH / big data cluster using Python, Pandas, Polars, Power BI, Django backend and PostgreSQL.
- Setup of new DevOps Test and QA HashiCorp Vault cluster for PKI and IAM.
- Configuration and testing of automated patching based on CVSS score, SIEM-integrated CVEs.
- Use of Nexpose and InsightVM to scan vulnerability events in network, host, container and application.
- Design and implementation of secure and scalable AWS architectures including VPC, EC2, S3, RDS and Route53 and similar setups on Azure and GCP.
- Automated system provisioning and deployment using CloudFormation templates.
- Configuration of IAM roles, policies and permissions to ensure secure access control.
- Patch management, backup automation and disaster recovery setup on AWS infrastructure.
- Monitoring and optimization of system performance using AWS CloudWatch and AWS Trusted Advisor.
- Support of VMware services (vSphere, Aria, Horizon) and the virtual desktop environment.
- Development and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD and AWS CodePipeline with interface to Nutanix.
- Configuration of AWS CloudWatch to monitor application performance and system events.
- Planning and execution of migration of on-premises applications to AWS cloud platforms.
- Deployment of containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes in AWS environments.
- Deployment of internal software packages between availability zones using AWS CodeDeploy.
- Building and deploying ML models using Scikit-learn, XGBoost and Spark MLlib including hyperparameter tuning, model evaluation and production deployment.
Matthias Steinmann
Last position:
Senior Security Consultant (freelance) at DVZ M-V
- ISMS and security concept for the Fabasoft e-file according to BSI 200-1/2, among others
- Structural analysis (A.1), modeling (A.3), and baseline protection checks (A.4)
- Preparation for OWASP penetration test, incident response plan, risk analysis
- DevOps Bitbucket, ARC42, IAM with Keycloak/AD, multi-tenant setup, DMS, SOC
- Emergency preparedness concept (BSI 200-4), operations and service concept (BSK), ITSM
Vishnu Kv
Last position:
Red Team Engineer (Professional Management Level VI) at Schwarz Group (Lidl, Kaufland, Stackit)
- Developed Red Team infrastructure for real-world attack simulations using Sliver C2 and custom tools
- Executed advanced Red Team operations, integrating AI/LLM security research for prompt injection attacks
- Conducted comprehensive breach assessment attacks and vulnerability assessments across enterprise infrastructure
- Performed root cause analysis and purple team exercises, generating executive-level reports
- Lead LLM red teaming initiatives to improve AI model security for GPT-4, Mistral, and internal GenAI models
Rick Grassmann
Last position:
Interim IT Security Analyst at GLS IT Services GmbH
- Risk Management
- Incident Management
- Security Analysis
- Secure Coding
- Information Security Management System (ISMS)
Dhia Laouiti
Last position:
Software Developer Internship at Passau University
- Developed a C++ library using IDL for secure DDS system communication, focusing on protocol serialization and interface definition.
- Implemented rigorous validity tests and created a CLI window to simplify library integration and ensure optimal performance and security.
Nils Klawitter
Last position:
Vulnerability Management and Secure SDLC at DB InfraGO AG
- Successfully implemented vulnerability management with DefectDojo
- Advised on and implemented technical and procedural aspects of vulnerability management with DefectDojo
- Provided guidance on implementing a secure software development lifecycle
- Skills: GitLab, DefectDojo, Vulnerability Management, SCA, SAST, DAST, Python, Kubernetes, Argo CD, Docker, AWS, Azure, WhiteSource/Mend, Greenbone
Stephan Selnerat
Last position:
IT-Security Manager at Large industrial corporation with multiple international locations
- Planning and managing all projects in the context of IT security
- Establishing a Cyber Security Incident Response procedure according to ISO/IEC 27035
- NIS2 readiness: impact analysis, planning and implementation of NIS2 compliance
- Management reporting based on KPIs
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Statistics of experts using CVSS
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
18 years
Position duration
2.5 years
Positions per freelancer
13
Top business areas
Information Technology, Quality Assurance, Project Management
Top industries
Information Technology, Automotive, Banking and Finance
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Audit, Legal
Bachelor's degree or higher
100%
Master's degree or higher
100%
Certifications per freelancer
6
Most common languages
English, German, French
Speak two or more languages
86%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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Average rates of experts in Germany using CVSS
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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 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
About the technology
CVSS basics
CVSS, the Common Vulnerability Scoring System, is used to rate the severity of security flaws in a consistent way. It helps teams compare findings across scanners, products, and reports without guessing from the raw alert text.
What experts deliver
- Score vulnerabilities with CVSS v3.1 or newer profiles
- Review base, temporal, and environmental metrics
- Explain why a score changes with the asset context
- Map scores to patch queues and risk reviews
Where it fits
CVSS sits in vulnerability management, application security, and infrastructure reviews. It is common in security operations, product hardening, and audit work, including teams in Germany that need clear handoffs between specialists and decision makers.
Tooling and inputs
Strong specialists work with vulnerability scanners, ticketing systems, asset inventories, and threat data. They also know how CVSS relates to CVE records, CWE weakness patterns, and EPSS when teams need more than a single severity score.
When to bring in help
Companies bring in freelance expertise when scores are inconsistent, remediation priorities are unclear, or internal teams need a clean scoring model for reports and compliance. That is common during platform rollouts, major code reviews, and security backlog cleanups.
What strong specialists do
Good CVSS experts do more than read a number. They justify each metric, challenge weak assumptions, and translate technical detail into action for product, operations, and management teams. They also document scoring rules so future reviews stay consistent.
Frequently asked questions
Need clarity? These are the questions we hear most often about CVSS.
CVSS is used to describe how severe a vulnerability is in a consistent way. Security teams use it to compare issues from scanners, bug reports, and external advisories before deciding what to fix first.
CVSS gives a severity score, while CVE identifies the vulnerability, CWE describes the weakness type, and EPSS estimates exploitation likelihood. In practice, strong experts use all four together instead of relying on the score alone.
A strong CVSS specialist can score findings, review edge cases, and explain why the same issue may get a different result on different systems. They should also align the score with asset criticality, exposure, and remediation policy.
CVSS freelance help makes sense when teams need a one-time scoring review, a backlog cleanup, or support for a release with many findings. It also helps when internal security staff know the tools but need an independent pass on the scoring logic.
A useful CVSS professional usually understands vulnerability management, OWASP-style web risk, secure coding basics, and common scanner outputs. Familiarity with ticket workflows and security reporting is also important because the score must lead to action.
A CVSS expert needs enough context to judge exposure, privileges, network reach, and the business value of the affected asset. Without that, the base score may be accurate but the real priority can still be wrong.
Yes, CVSS work is often remote because the main tasks are scoring, review, and documentation. For teams in Germany, remote collaboration works well when the expert can review findings in English and join short check-ins with local security or product teams.
Look for clear metric reasoning, consistent use of CVSS v3.1, and examples of turning scores into remediation decisions. A good CVSS freelancer should also spot when the score alone is not enough and explain the missing context in plain language.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used CVSS in their recent projects is 86 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 684 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used CVSS in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 100% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used CVSS in their recent projects have 18 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.5 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used CVSS in their recent projects are English (100%), German (86%), and French (43%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used CVSS in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Automotive (43%), and Banking and Finance (43%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used CVSS in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Quality Assurance (86%), and Project Management (57%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used CVSS
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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