IT-Sicherheitsgesetz Experts in Germany
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Alwin G.
Last position:
IT Interim Manager & AI Strategist
- AI product development: Design of an AI-supported GRC platform to automate compliance processes.
- AI expertise: Strategic deepening in Agentic AI and GenAI as a core asset for modern IT governance
- IT interim management and strategic consulting
Federico Leefhelm
Last position:
Senior IAM Manager & Single Point of Contact for Information Security at EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG
As the only large integrated energy company in Germany, EnBW covers the entire value chain - from energy production through distribution to customers. It expands its renewable energy sources, advocates for a socially responsible coal exit, and drives key technologies like green hydrogen. A rapid energy transition and achieving climate neutrality by 2035 are priorities for EnBW. Developed and implemented a holistic process view covering both technical and organizational aspects Ensured end-to-end control of all IAM-related technical services Established clear responsibilities and accountabilities within the IAM landscape Collaborated with different departments to identify and optimize a holistic architecture and act as Single Point of Contact (SPoC) for Information Security Introduced and monitored governance policies to ensure compliance and security Continuously improved IAM processes and systems through regular audits and evaluations Participated in external audits of the process as part of official ISO audits Further developed the policy for setting administrative requirements and procedures and aligned it with administrative units Conceptually advanced the KPI system to measure process quality
Andreas Ilias
Last position:
Cybersecurity Specialist Assessor at Bundesnetzagentur
- Recognition of national notified bodies
- Preparation of cybersecurity competency reports
- EU Radio Equipment Directive
Arndt Schürg
Last position:
Information Security Officer according to TISAX at Automotive Supplier
Anette Göbel
Last position:
Managing Director at promismanagement services GmbH
- Leading and building integrated management systems (IMS) for quality (QMS), data protection and information security (ISMS), risk (GRC), and artificial intelligence (AI) in accordance with ISO 9001, ISO 27001, ISO 42001, ISO 21500, ISO 21502, ISO 37301, ISO 31000
- Governance, project, and transformation management nationally and internationally incl. enterprise and project governance
- Process development, optimization, and business process reengineering according to BPMN 2.0, Kaizen, IATF 16949, VDA, BPMN 2.0
- Compliance and risk management in the company and project context as well as connection to internal control systems (ICS) and Group Risk Compliance (GRC)
- Carrying out and leading internal audits and lead audits according to ISO 19011; audit management and test equipment / special equipment management
- Methodical and systemic coaching (IFS, Hakomi) as well as conflict moderation and change management
- Designing and delivering AI trainings, prompt engineering, and AI literacy workshops
- Advising on data protection impact assessments (DPIA), implementing EU GDPR, BDSG, and IT-SiG as well as NIS-2 and DORA
- Building and leading Program Management Offices (PMO) and introducing Project Management Office structures
- Contract management, clause-by-clause analyses, and project controlling according to PMI® standards incl. Earned Value Management
- Building knowledge, document, and content management systems (Confluence, SharePoint, EY iManage)
Jan Kopia
Last position:
Consultant for Information Security & Auditor at Kopiasonsulting GmbH
Operational management of the company: building teams and infrastructure, developing products, analysis and implementation of IT security measures
Project assignments in the IT security environment focusing on establishing blue teaming activities (defensive processes and technologies) to defend against cyber attacks
Conducting red teaming processes, including penetration tests and security analyses for companies
Consulting on setting up Security Operation Centers and implementing SIEM systems, and building Computer Incident Response Teams (CSIRT)
Auditor for ISO 9001 and ISO 27001, § 8a, ISO 27019, § 11 1a EnWG, TISAX
Advising companies in critical infrastructures on information security and compliance with the IT Security Act
Building SIEM/SOC processes and SOC analyst work (Splunk, ELK-Stack)
Integrating data into monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana)
Consulting on BSI IT baseline protection, ISO 9001, ISO 27001, BCM, ITIL and risk management
Security assessments and penetration testing of IT and network architectures
Lucas Löcken
Last position:
Consultant in Information Security, Data Protection and Business Continuity Management
Consulting and support in gathering information security requirements (IT-SIG 2.0, KRITIS, TISAX, industry standards, ISO 27001, A-960/1)
Acting as data protection officer and auditor as well as information security auditor
Conducting employee training
Updating risk analyses with risk treatment
Designing information security concepts based on BSI IT Baseline Protection, KRITIS, ISO 27001, A-960/1 and TISAX
Identifying information security requirements for IT systems (WAN, LAN, clouds) and overseeing implementation
Administering the ISMS using Verinice and SAVe
Integrating security concepts into existing management systems according to ISO 9001 and ISO 27001
Process management and modeling according to ITIL
Management consulting for integrating an ISMS into integrated management systems
Advising on data protection (GDPR, BDSG)
Planning and conducting data protection audits
Designing risk management processes and methodologies according to ISO 27005, ISO 31000 and BSI 200-3
Developing and setting up training programs for employees
Ralf Lembke
Last position:
Chief Information Security Officer at Stadtwerke Krefeld Holding AG
- Building an information security management system for the entire group
- Supporting 2 KRITIS subsidiaries
Stephan Hartmann
Last position:
Compliance Consultant at Bitexpert
- Making new compliance norms easily readable
Daniel Jüntgen
Last position:
Information Security Consultant
- Enhanced quality assurance of documents, processes and required evidence in preparation for the upcoming KRITIS audit 2025.
- Reviewing and commenting on all relevant documents.
- Advising authors and document owners on inquiries and during the creation process.
- Supporting departments with IT security inquiries.
- Used tools/Frameworks MS Office, SharePoint, Jira, Confluence, ISO27001+, NIS-2 (EU 2022/2555), B3S (Statutory Health & Private Health Insurance), BSIG / IT-SIG 2.0, BSI-KritisV, BSI-C5, BSI Baseline Protection (200-2, 200-4), ServiceNow, RCE (EU 2022/2557), SGB, GDPR
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 IT-Sicherheitsgesetz
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
23 years
Position duration
2.8 years
Positions per freelancer
13
Top business areas
Information Technology, Quality Assurance, Project Management
Top industries
Professional Services, Information Technology, Manufacturing
Certification focus areas
Audit, Information Technology, Legal
Bachelor's degree or higher
100%
Master's degree or higher
80%
Doctorate
20%
Certifications per freelancer
12
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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Average rates of experts in Germany using IT-Sicherheitsgesetz
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 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
About the technology
What it covers
The IT-Sicherheitsgesetz sets security duties for critical digital and operational systems in Germany. It affects how companies protect networks, report incidents, and document safeguards. Strong specialists translate legal duties into concrete controls that teams can actually run.
Typical work
- Map IT-Sicherheitsgesetz and IT-SiG 2.0 requirements to current controls
- Prepare incident reporting and escalation paths
- Review security policies, logging, and access rules
- Support KRITIS assessments and audit readiness
Related frameworks
The law rarely stands alone. In practice, experts work with the BSI guidance, ISO 27001 controls, NIS2-related follow-up work, and internal risk management. The best professionals can explain where legal wording ends and operational security work begins.
When to bring in help
Companies usually hire freelance expertise when a review, audit, or regulator question needs quick, focused input. This is common after an incident, during a control gap analysis, or when a team must update policies for Germany-specific obligations. Remote work often works well, but local coordination helps when legal, security, and operations teams need workshops.
What strong specialists do
Strong professionals do more than quote the law. They read the environment, find the missing evidence, and turn requirements into tasks for security, legal, and infrastructure teams. They write clear documents, align stakeholders, and keep the work usable after the project ends.
Signs you need one
- You are unsure whether your services fall under KRITIS or related duties
- Your incident reporting process is not clear enough
- Security documents exist, but controls are not traceable
- Teams need a practical plan for implementation in Germany
Frequently asked questions
Before you brief your next project: the most common questions about IT-Sicherheitsgesetz.
IT-Sicherheitsgesetz is used to define security duties for companies that run important digital services and critical infrastructure in Germany. In practice, it drives incident reporting, technical safeguards, and governance around who owns security decisions. It matters most when legal duties must become concrete operational controls.
IT-Sicherheitsgesetz is the broader name people use for Germany’s cybersecurity law framework, while IT-SiG 2.0 refers to an updated version with expanded duties. Searchers often use both terms when they want help with compliance or implementation. A good specialist should know the difference and know which version applies to the project.
IT-Sicherheitsgesetz and ISO 27001 overlap, but they are not the same. ISO 27001 is a management system standard, while the law is about meeting statutory security obligations in Germany. Many projects need both: one for structure, one for legal alignment and evidence.
A strong IT-Sicherheitsgesetz professional usually also knows BSI guidance, risk management, incident handling, and policy writing. Experience with KRITIS environments, security controls, and audit preparation is very useful. Legal fluency helps, but the person should also be able to work with technical teams.
IT-Sicherheitsgesetz projects are best handled by specialists who have already worked on compliance mapping, reporting workflows, or security documentation. Simple reviews may need only targeted support, while larger programs need someone who can lead workshops and coordinate across teams. The more regulated the environment, the more practical experience matters.
IT-Sicherheitsgesetz work can often be done remotely, especially for document reviews, gap analysis, and policy updates. For Germany-based companies, local context matters because teams may need German-language documents, internal meetings, or on-site workshops. Many projects use a mix of remote work and short local sessions.
Look for a IT-Sicherheitsgesetz specialist who can explain the law in plain words and show how it maps to real controls. Good signs are clear deliverables, practical reporting flows, and evidence that the person has worked with regulated environments. Weak candidates talk only about theory and leave the implementation vague.
Ask the IT-Sicherheitsgesetz expert which obligations apply, how they would assess your current setup, and what evidence they need to see. Also ask how they handle BSI-related reporting, KRITIS coordination, and stakeholder alignment. The best answer is concrete and tied to your environment, not a generic checklist.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used IT-Sicherheitsgesetz in their recent projects is 125 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 999 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used IT-Sicherheitsgesetz in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 80% hold at least a Master's degree, and 20% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used IT-Sicherheitsgesetz in their recent projects have 23 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.8 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used IT-Sicherheitsgesetz in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (18%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used IT-Sicherheitsgesetz in their recent projects are Professional Services (91%), Information Technology (73%), and Manufacturing (55%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used IT-Sicherheitsgesetz in their recent projects are Information Technology (91%), Quality Assurance (91%), and Project Management (82%).
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