HP OpenView Experts in Germany
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Germany, who have recently used HP OpenView
Christian F.
Last position:
Architecture Management at Agency
Expert in the company's architecture management area
Support for standardizing the company's IT landscape
Further development of architecture management
Shaping the company's business architecture
Restructuring, administration and maintenance of all IT assets
Support in creating a unified software asset management and CMDB
Creation of unified document management (e-file)
Transition of documents into a central DMS structure
Link between architecture management and the department's internal business process management
Support in developing strategic and tactical development plans
Organizing communication with key stakeholders
Support in the conception, organization and coordination of the architecture office to be built up
Accompanying and advising the entire architecture management process
Advising the company's business units on architectural topics and their framework conditions
MS Office, Windows 10, VBA
ITIL, TOGAF, PowerBi, Kanban, Scrum
Internal agency tools
Open Touch Conversation, Webex, wire, bdbos
MS Sharepoint, JIRA, Confluence
ARIS, Archimate, BPMN
Christian R.
Last position:
Project Manager, Outlook and Teams Rollout at BWI
- Gathering information
- Creating rollout wave concepts
- Coordinating employees
- Monitoring and managing activities
- Project management including analysis and reporting to the board
- Creating instructions and specifications
- Training floorwalkers
- Supporting the rollout on site
- VIP support
- Introducing SharePoint
Karlheinz G.
Last position:
Consultant / Test Analyst / Supporter at Insurance office, Spaichingen
Project: Process optimization & IT support in an insurance broker office.
Project activities:
- Analysis of processes and definition of requirements
- Consulting for the implementation of a cloud solution (soho)
- Installation and verification of new infrastructure HW
- Cloud installation & configuration
- Definition and creation of use cases
- Performing user acceptance tests (UAT)
- User training / training
- IT support (cloud, PC, server, printer, network)
Label: Insurance, infrastructure, configuration, training, support
Robert K.
Last position:
Interim Manager | Group Leader in the IT Operations & Digitalization Division "Databases, Operations & Support" (DOS) at Landwirtschaftliche RentenBank
- Technical leadership and further development of a team of 28 IT staff (internal & external) in the areas HelpDesk/HelpLine, RHEL (Red Hat), MUREX (trading system & applications), SAP basis operations
- Managing external service providers (including FI-TS for SAP basis operations)
- Personnel, resource and budget planning for the IT department and projects
- Introducing and establishing regular communication formats (weekly status meetings, team and cross-department meetings)
- Ensuring application operations in a hybrid environment (Windows/Linux with database and web/application servers)
- Supporting transformation projects to modernize the application landscape (e.g. DevOps approaches)
- Setting up and implementing a digital IT procurement for hardware & software (e.g. with DELL)
- Developing and managing the "IT Operations DOS" department based on corporate strategy
- Preparing management reports & decision papers on IT projects, optimization potential and automation opportunities
- Representing the department in the advisory boards of the Rentenbank and ensuring regulatory compliance (BaFin §44, GDPR, BSI, MaRisk)
Marko O.
Last position:
System Administrator in a 6-person Team at FITS
- System administration of FreeBSD 11, 12 and 13.1 in a secure cloud software solution
- Administration of proxy servers for FITS and its clients, banks and state banks
- Administration of secure internet solutions
- Administration of secure mail solutions and mail gateways
- Administration of Apache 2.4 web servers
- Planning and maintenance of servers and network components in FNT Command
- Incident, change and ticket handling, especially troubleshooting network issues using Splunk and ARS
- Troubleshooting and log file analysis using Splunk Enterprise
- Monitoring with Nagios
- Ordering, provisioning and installation of certificates on Apache web servers, Nginx web servers and load balancers
- Hardware: HP ProLiant DL380 Gen 9 and 10, Cisco Catalyst
- Software: FreeBSD 11, 12 and 13.2, FNT Command, shell scripts, MySQL databases, ServiceNow, ARS, Splunk Enterprise 8.15
Mustafa K.
Last position:
Senior Network Design and Engineer at Helaba
Designed and specified the technical network integration of a new business-critical application system (MUREX) in the capital markets area in a complex interface and outsourcing environment.
Created component specifications, a catalog of measures and an implementation plan.
Ensured proper integration of the developed results in line with the bank’s framework: IT compliance, IT security, change and release management.
Selected and integrated a new service provider for the bank; moved critical bank applications to the provider.
Designed, implemented and supported the new Cisco network and Fortinet security setup at the service provider data center.
Acted as technical interface between the bank, service providers and consulting partners.
Supported and further developed the network and security infrastructure (clients, servers, networks); performed error analysis and implemented solutions within agreed service levels.
Analyzed and diagnosed all security and network failures, glitches and malfunctions.
Initiated continuous improvements to ensure efficient resource use and acceptable response times for users.
Provided network support in a financial services organization and prepared operational changes on production banking network infrastructure for both large and small projects within strict change management discipline.
Designed, defined, tested, governed and improved engineering standards.
Performed the role of network architect for medium to large projects involving team resources.
Jürgen K.
Last position:
Interim Management / Business Succession – Process Analysis & Stakeholder Management
As part of the preparation and operational support of a business succession:
- Company analysis: Analysis of the overall economic, organizational and structural situation (current state, strengths/weaknesses, risk potentials)
- Process analysis: Recording and documentation of all relevant business processes (BPMN, UML) in the areas of management, finance, procurement, sales and operations
- Process optimization: Identification of weaknesses and inefficiencies, development and operational implementation of improvement measures
- Stakeholder management: Identification and analysis of all relevant internal and external stakeholders; structured communication and coordination with previous and future owners, shareholders and employees
- Change management: Supporting the workforce and management through the handover process; building acceptance and trust among all participants
- Governance & documentation: Creation and handover of structured operation manuals, process documentation and organizational handbook for the new business owner
- Risk & vulnerability analysis: Assessment of operational and strategic risks in the handover process and development of recommended actions
- Operational support: Interim takeover of leadership tasks; ensuring business continuity during the transition phase
Markus M.
Last position:
Project Manager / Senior Consultant (multiple projects) at gkv informatik
- Project manager controlling the update to ISO 27001:2022 (certification from ISO 27002:2013 to ISO 27002:2022) including gap analysis, project planning, preparation of internal and external audits, and creation and maintenance of required documentation.
- Coordination of adjusting existing measures and implementing new measures according to the new standard’s requirements, as well as continuous monitoring and adjustment of these measures.
- Regular reporting to management on progress and risks.
- Senior consultant supporting audit reviews with a focus on critical infrastructures (KRITIS), including resolving findings, creating and updating evidence documents, and amending provider contracts.
- Senior consultant reviewing all deliverables and responsibilities of the IT provider according to the existing contract: identification of over 1500 deliverables & obligations (D&O), setup of a D&O tracker (claim register), and joint expert review with service owners for various service descriptions (e.g. IT service management, workplace and print services, application and desktop services, endpoint management, email including archiving, file services, software packaging, certification, distribution).
- Senior consultant adjusting service scopes in existing service descriptions to enable end-to-end service responsibility of the provider, including identification and analysis of use cases, process analysis and optimization (incident, problem, change), as well as recording and documenting all software products in LeanIX and documenting the contract change.
- Focused services: managed software service, application and desktop service, workplace and print services, web server service, container service, M365, SAP/Oscare, output management systems (OMS), telephony and omnichannel management service.
- Project manager steering a benchmark based on the existing IT contract, including coordination of the entire benchmark process between the benchmarker, IT provider and client, review of benchmark results, and preparation and conduct of price negotiations with the IT provider.
Dirk E.
Last position:
Senior IT Engineer at IT service provider
- Planning, concept design, re-design
- Pre-sales support
- Project support according to PRINCE2
- Setup of a CMDB
- Implementation of communication processes
Manfred S.
Last position:
Senior System Engineer Linux at DB InfraGo AG
- Set up and updated virtual machines for railway operations infrastructure.
- Used VMWare vSphere 6–8, Veeam Backup, Microsoft Active Directory, DNS, NPS, and WSUS.
- Used RedHat Satellite Server, rSyslog Server, Icinga2, Postfix, Tacacs, Ansible, and Ansible Automation Platform.
- Operated HPE rack servers and HPE Synergy blade servers with Meinberg NTP Server, Brocade FC, and Cisco Nexus 9000.
Tanja H.
Last position:
Device Integration at Miltenyi Biotec B.V. & Co, KG
- Connecting lab equipment to the IT infrastructure in Device Integration / Change Management using agile method (SCRUM)
- Reviewing RFCs for completeness of data
- Collecting missing documents and data from the business unit
- Clarifying effort estimates of RFCs with service-providing departments (Data Center, Network, Identity and Access Management, Workplace)
- Planning the implementation of RFCs involving the business unit and technical departments
- Obtaining security approval by completing a Risk Assessment form
- Creating planning documentation in Excel
- Creating implementation tasks from RFCs and assigning them to the relevant technical teams
- Coordinating and tracking the implementation
- Maintaining the CMDB with basic data and CIs
- Continuous communication with the business unit and technicians during implementation
- Managing software in SAM (Software Asset Management)
- Documenting implementation progress in Changes and Change Tasks
- Obtaining UAT (User Acceptance Test) from the business unit and closing the Change
Tools / Languages: ServiceNow, Aqua, Teams, Confluence; English, German
Erik S.
Last position:
Project Manager, Subproject Manager, PMO at Martinswerk GmbH / Huber Advanced Materials
- Filled a short-term staffing gap for this project.
- Continued multiple projects and cleared documentation backlogs.
- Familiarized the support team with agile practices (self-organization, task prioritization).
- Took over project control and stakeholder management.
- Acted as the communication link between technical staff, users, and project owners.
- Served as Agile Coach for the team.
Peter V.
Last position:
IT Consultant at Evotec KG
- Operation and administration of Windows 2016 / 2019 servers and domains
- Infrastructure services (Active Directory, ADFS, AD Azure Connect, DHCP, DNS, Group Policies)
- Consulting, support and troubleshooting of customer systems
- Documentation and concept design in the area of MS Active Directory
- Updating operation, process and system documentation
- Ticket handling (remote analysis and resolution via incident, change and problem management)
- Technologies: Windows 2022, Active Directory, ADFS, AD Azure Connect, DHCP, DNS, GPO, VMware vSphere, CheckMK, Exchange 2019, PowerShell, Jira, Confluence, Office 365, Matrix42, NetApp, Ansible
Hüseyin U.
Last position:
Senior System Administrator at Eigenbetrieb Bau, Vermögen und Informationstechnik Rhein-Neckar-Kreis
- First & second-level support according to ITIL via OTRS
- System and user administration (Active Directory, GPO, print servers)
- Windows 10 migration, Windows Server 2016–2019
- Vendor coordination, documentation, knowledge transfer
Bernhard M.
Last position:
Leading Red Hat OpenShift Architect at Deutsche Rentenversicherung
- Architecture review and continuation of the architecture of two Red Hat OpenShift 4.16 environments: one for the so-called legacy environment in Berlin, consisting of two availability zones, and the other for a geo-redundant cluster between Berlin and Würzburg with three availability zones each.
- Further development or creation of the detailed designs for the legacy data center and the new DRV data center.
- Architecture of the hub clusters.
- Architecture of the RHACM and RHACS components.
- Architecture of the Red Hat Quay repositories and the connection and replication of existing JFrog Artifactory repositories.
- Creation of the required firewall requests.
- Review of the BSI basic protection checks of the environments and creation of implementation instructions.
- Design and requirements analysis of the Quay image registries.
- Design for the use of Hashicorp Vault as a secret store for the clusters.
- Creation of a backup concept for the Red Hat OpenShift clusters.
- Creation of concepts for the lifecycle of the images in the registries.
- Design of a federated user management based on LDAP/AD for the administrative OpenShift users.
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Statistics of experts using HP OpenView
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
28 years
Position duration
1.7 years
Positions per freelancer
29
Top business areas
Information Technology, Operations, Project Management
Top industries
Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Government and Administration
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Operations
Bachelor's degree or higher
56%
Master's degree or higher
44%
Certifications per freelancer
5
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
94%
Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Germany 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 Germany using HP OpenView
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 19 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
HP OpenView 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%)
- Banking and Finance (94%)
- Government and Administration (78%)
- Transportation (72%)
- Manufacturing (72%)
- Telecommunication (72%)
- Insurance (61%)
- Healthcare (56%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
What HP OpenView Does
HP OpenView is a family of enterprise IT management tools used to monitor infrastructure, applications, networks and services. Its capabilities cover fault management, event handling, performance visibility and operational control across distributed environments. The technology is also known through the HP OpenView name and its later HPE software lineage.
Core Capabilities
HP OpenView implementations can provide a central view of incidents and operational health across heterogeneous systems. Specialists configure monitoring policies, event correlation, notification paths and service dependencies so teams can identify issues and respond consistently.
- Network and systems monitoring
- Event correlation and fault management
- Performance and availability tracking
- Service-impact analysis
Ecosystem And Tooling
The wider ecosystem may include Network Node Manager, Operations Manager, Service Manager and related HPE management products. Work often involves SNMP, log and event integrations, discovery, topology data, scripting and connectors to ticketing or configuration systems. Strong knowledge of Unix, Windows, databases and enterprise networks supports reliable integrations.
When Companies Need Specialists
Companies bring in freelance expertise when an existing HP OpenView environment needs stabilisation, migration, expansion or better operational processes. This is common during data-centre changes, monitoring redesigns, tool consolidation and transitions toward newer HPE or alternative management systems. In Germany, remote delivery can work well for configuration and analysis, while on-site access may help with sensitive infrastructure or operational handovers.
- Replace noisy alerts with actionable event rules
- Extend monitoring to new infrastructure or applications
- Connect incidents with service and ticket workflows
- Document runbooks and operational dependencies
What Strong Professionals Deliver
Experienced professionals start by mapping the monitored estate, ownership model and escalation paths. They distinguish symptoms from root causes, tune thresholds carefully and test changes without disrupting production visibility. Useful deliverables include monitoring designs, event policies, topology models, integration scripts, migration plans and clear operating documentation.
Choosing The Right Fit
Look for evidence of hands-on work with the relevant HP OpenView modules, not only general IT operations experience. Ask how the specialist handled alert volume, custom integrations, legacy constraints and incomplete documentation. German-language communication may matter for local operations teams, while remote professionals should be comfortable with secure access, structured workshops and precise handovers.
Frequently asked questions
Curious about HP OpenView? Here are the answers that come up again and again.
HP OpenView is used to monitor networks, systems, applications and IT services from a central operational view. It helps teams detect faults, correlate events, track performance and route incidents to the right support process.
HP OpenView is often valued in established enterprise environments with mature monitoring rules, topology data and operational integrations. Newer observability tools may offer more cloud-native workflows, but replacing a proven installation can require careful migration, process redesign and data mapping.
A strong HP OpenView specialist usually understands network protocols, Unix or Windows administration, databases, scripting and event-driven operations. Knowledge of SNMP, ticketing integrations, service management and HPE product transitions is also useful.
Bring in an experienced HP OpenView freelancer for noisy alert environments, complex integrations, monitoring redesigns or migrations away from legacy tooling. A specialist can also help document undocumented rules and transfer operational knowledge to an internal team.
HP OpenView work can often be delivered remotely through secure access, shared documentation and structured technical sessions. On-site collaboration in Germany may still be useful when infrastructure access, internal workshops or operational handovers require physical presence.
The required background depends on the scope. A focused rule change may suit a specialist familiar with one module, while an estate-wide redesign or migration needs someone who has worked across monitoring architecture, integrations, production change control and service operations.
Ask candidates to explain a comparable monitoring environment, their method for reducing false alerts and how they test changes safely. Request concrete deliverables such as event policies, integration designs, topology documentation or migration plans, while respecting confidentiality.
HP OpenView may appear in professional backgrounds alongside HPE management products and module names such as Network Node Manager or Operations Manager. Search terms should reflect the specific module, integration and operational task rather than relying on the product family name alone.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used HP OpenView in their recent projects is 104 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 832 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used HP OpenView in their recent projects, 56% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 44% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used HP OpenView in their recent projects have 28 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.7 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used HP OpenView in their recent projects are German (100%), English (94%), and French (17%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used HP OpenView in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Banking and Finance (94%), and Government and Administration (78%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used HP OpenView in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Operations (89%), and Project Management (83%).
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