ISO 27017 Experts in Germany
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Volker K.
Last position:
Head of Application Management at Bundeswehr FuhrparkServices GmbH
- Led 34 specialists in application management and software engineering
- Developed and ran fleet management for 45,000 vehicles for the German Armed Forces using SAP R/3 and SAP S/4 Hana modules
- Provided and enhanced software for rental and leasing business as well as mapping all company processes of BwFPS, including mobile apps
- Supported the electrification of the Bundeswehr vehicle fleet
- Developed and operated cloud-based custom solutions
- Responsible for the security architecture of the entire IT landscape, following the IT security requirements of the Bundeswehr, BSI IT-Grundschutz, and critical infrastructures
- Secured terrestrial communication networks, mobile networks, IT middleware, and applications against cyberattacks
- Migrated the fleet management system to SAP S/4 Hana, achieving efficiency gains
- Developed a complexity index for the IT landscape and reduced it through retirement, modernization, and interface removal
- Used AI models to support procurement processes, knowledge management, and process simplification
Vladimir M.
Last position:
IT & Cybersecurity Project Manager at Technology company / IT security solutions
- Planning, directing, and implementing IT security projects focused on Palo Alto solutions (e.g., Next-Gen Firewalls, Prisma Access, Cortex, SASE, Zero Trust)
- Coordinating interdisciplinary teams and resources throughout all project phases
- Managing project scope, schedule, budget, and quality according to client goals
- Active stakeholder management and ensuring transparency and communication
- Risk management: identifying, assessing, and controlling project-related risks
- Creating and maintaining project plans, budget overviews, and reports
- Ensuring customer satisfaction through high-quality project and relationship management
- Applying established project management methods such as PMI, PRINCE2, or SCRUM for structured project execution
Christian T.
Last position:
Senior Consultant / Lead Auditor at Syngenity GmbH / TÜV Süd
- Support companies to fulfil requirements and to implement following management systems: ISO 9001, ISO 22301, ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, TISAX
- Carrying out internal and external audits regarding the following standards: ISO 9001, ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, TISAX
Julie Jung Ae S.
Last position:
Process Analysis and Documentation at advisio GmbH
- Process mapping and structured representation
- Analysis, visualization, and documentation of processes to increase transparency, traceability, and formal order
Henryk O.
Last position:
Security Consultant at Daimler AG
- Development of a cloud security strategy
- Implementation of cloud security governance to comply with ISO/IEC 27017 and the CSA CCM
- Creation of a management system to control cloud security with a focus on process design as well as roles and responsibilities
- Definition of security measures to safeguard cloud solutions
- Conducting requirements analyses and defining the scope for cloud security projects
- Achievements: Established an effective NIS2-compliant cloud security governance that meets industry-specific requirements and effectively minimizes cloud security risks
Michael L.
Last position:
Identity & PAM Architect at BfArM
- Implementation of CyberArk OnPremise
- BSI basic protection (high protection needs)
- Breaking Class Strategy
- IdP / Identity Strategy / PIM
- Technologies: PAM, CyberArk OnPremise, KeyCloak
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Statistics of experts using ISO 27017
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
20 years
Position duration
1.2 years
Positions per freelancer
14
Top business areas
Information Technology, Audit, Project Management
Top industries
Information Technology, Professional Services, Aerospace and Defense
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Audit, Quality Assurance
Bachelor's degree or higher
100%
Master's degree or higher
75%
Doctorate
25%
Certifications per freelancer
10
Most common languages
German, English, Spanish
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 16 Oct 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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Average rates of experts in Germany using ISO 27017
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 16 Oct 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
ISO 27017 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%)
- Professional Services (100%)
- Aerospace and Defense (50%)
- Telecommunication (50%)
- Automotive (33%)
- Education (33%)
- Banking and Finance (33%)
- Insurance (33%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
Cloud security standard
ISO 27017 is the international code of practice for information security controls in cloud services. It extends ISO 27002 with guidance for cloud service providers and cloud customers. The standard clarifies responsibilities for protecting data, workloads, identities and administrative access across shared cloud environments.
Controls and scope
The framework addresses areas such as asset management, access control, supplier relationships, operations, incident response and business continuity. It helps organisations define which party owns each control and how evidence is maintained. ISO 27017 is commonly used alongside ISO 27001 rather than as a standalone certification target.
Cloud ecosystems
Professionals working with ISO 27017 connect control requirements to real cloud environments and operating processes. Relevant expertise may include:
- AWS, Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud security controls
- Identity and access management, logging and encryption
- Secure configuration and change management
- Supplier, tenant and shared-responsibility assessments
Typical engagements
Companies bring in freelance specialists when a cloud programme needs a structured control framework or an independent review. Common deliverables include a control matrix, responsibility model, risk assessment, policy updates, audit evidence and remediation plans. Specialists may also support ISO 27001 integration, cloud migration or preparation for customer due diligence.
When external expertise helps
External expertise is useful when internal security teams understand cloud operations but lack capacity for a focused ISO 27017 workstream. Warning signs include unclear ownership between provider and customer, inconsistent evidence, unmanaged privileged access or contracts that do not reflect cloud responsibilities. In Germany, professionals may also need to align workshops and documentation with local teams, auditors and regulated industries while supporting remote collaboration.
Strong professional practice
Strong ISO 27017 professionals translate requirements into controls that teams can operate and prove. They distinguish guidance from mandatory organisational decisions, test whether controls work in the selected cloud services and document assumptions clearly. Look for experience with audit preparation, cloud architecture, risk management and concise communication with security, legal, procurement and operations stakeholders.
Frequently asked questions
Curious about ISO 27017? Here are the answers that come up again and again.
ISO 27017 provides cloud-specific guidance for applying information security controls. It helps cloud customers and providers define responsibilities, protect data and services, and create evidence that supports governance and audit activities.
ISO 27017 complements ISO 27001 by adding cloud-focused implementation guidance to the broader information security management system. It does not replace ISO 27001, and organisations often use both when cloud services are part of the certified scope.
ISO 27017 covers information security controls for cloud services across many types of data and workloads. ISO 27018 focuses more specifically on protecting personally identifiable information in public cloud environments, so the two standards address related but different concerns.
A capable ISO 27017 specialist usually understands ISO 27001, ISO 27002, cloud security architecture and risk management. Experience with identity management, encryption, logging, supplier assurance and audit evidence makes the guidance easier to apply in practice.
The right ISO 27017 professional should have delivered work comparable to your cloud scope, not simply read the standard. A focused control review may need less involvement than a programme covering several providers, business units, contracts and an ISO 27001 audit.
Much of an ISO 27017 engagement can be completed remotely through document reviews, interviews, control workshops and evidence checks. On-site sessions may help with sensitive processes or stakeholder alignment, while German and English language requirements should be agreed before work begins.
A strong ISO 27017 deliverable links each relevant control to an owner, cloud service, operating process and clear evidence. It should expose gaps and shared-responsibility assumptions rather than copy generic wording, and it should give teams practical remediation steps.
Before accepting an ISO 27017 assignment, clarify the cloud providers, services, data types, organisational boundaries and relationship to ISO 27001. Also confirm access to policies, architecture diagrams, contracts, audit evidence and the stakeholders who can approve control ownership.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used ISO 27017 in their recent projects is 119 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 950 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used ISO 27017 in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 75% hold at least a Master's degree, and 25% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used ISO 27017 in their recent projects have 20 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.2 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used ISO 27017 in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Spanish (17%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used ISO 27017 in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Professional Services (100%), and Aerospace and Defense (50%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used ISO 27017 in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Audit (83%), and Project Management (83%).
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