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Tobias Stötzer

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Project Manager Business Technology Platform BTP

Rostock
Tobias Stötzer

Last position:

SAP S/4 Public Cloud Role Model Expert with License Optimization at TIMETOACT Group

To achieve savings and optimize compliance, apps were restructured to align with identity management assignments, restrictions were defined, and overuse costs were cut. Communication with stakeholders, permission validation with users, and technical implementation provided significant added value for the group. Documentation was also prepared for the financial audit.

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Bernhard Bowitz

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Senior Security Architect

Wiesbaden
Bernhard Bowitz

Last position:

Senior Security Architect at Intermediate Beratung

  • Consulting on an ongoing IT security architecture project
  • Documenting past progress and planning next steps
  • Applying and implementing the BSI IT baseline protection
  • Building and maintaining security management systems
  • Applying the ISO 27001 standard series
  • Integrating ITIL processes into security architectures
  • Collaborating with public clients, regulatory authorities and internal and external service providers
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Christian Decker

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Managing Director and Senior Consultant

Groß-Umstadt
Christian Decker

Last position:

Managing Director and Senior Consultant at business-security (b-sec®) GmbH

  • Conceptual consulting for securing business processes
  • Consulting on planning and implementation of IT and IT security projects
  • Security and policy checks, process optimizations, emergency planning
  • Project management and interim management in IT infrastructure and information security

Overview of relevant projects:

  • 2025: Consulting on a DLP concept for Digid GmbH.
  • 2025: Consulting a client after a cybersecurity attack that compromised the IT infrastructure and where the attacker obtained M365 tenant admin rights. Investigated the IT infrastructure and restored it. Developed recommendations to improve IT security.
  • 2025: Continued the projects listed below for Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems and Norddeutsche Landesbank.
  • 2024: Created a DNS concept including advice on DNS strategy and technology, DNS design, DNS security, load balancing, reverse lookup zones, and automation. Created a DHCP concept including advice on DHCP design, a central DHCP management system and automation. Advised on operating the mentioned products, the operational processes, and updated IT documentation and IT service descriptions for Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems.
  • 2024: As-is analysis and assessment of the network and security infrastructure established by providers in terms of overall architecture including design and components. Designed solution proposals to improve current operations for performance and security maximization as well as complexity reduction. Presented the results to C-level, their causes and possible solutions including required decision templates. Developed a SASE concept based on a zero-trust architecture for Norddeutsche Landesbank.
  • 2024: Continued the projects listed below for Atlas GmbH and Deutsche Vermögensberatung AG.
  • 2023: Consulting on resolving findings from an IT security assessment of the IT infrastructure, conducting proofs of concept for DDoS protection and digital experience monitoring (DEM) with Zscaler (ZIA, ZPA & ZDX), creating a new security architecture based on zero trust, redesigning a Cisco ISE implementation, and designing a DNS security solution to protect guests and financial advisors for Atlas GmbH / Deutsche Vermögensberatung AG.
  • 2023: Continued the projects listed below for Digid GmbH, Vaillant Group GmbH (until 09/2023), Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (until 05/2023), and Union Investment IT-Services GmbH (until 07/2023).
  • 2022: Created and reviewed whitepapers for infrastructure and security architectures, and planned new network infrastructures for the German Aerospace Center.
  • 2022: Developed a concept for the technical and procedural modernization of a disaster recovery plan for United Nations Volunteers.
  • 2022: Developed a concept for migrating measurement data to a cloud environment, introduced network access control, and conducted an awareness training for Digid GmbH.
  • 2022: Developed a network segmentation concept for DZ Hyp AG.
  • 2022: Developed a network segmentation concept for the Federal Employment Agency.
  • 2021: Developed a new load balancer architecture concept for Bundeswehr Fuhrparkservices GmbH.
  • 2021: Conducted a vulnerability scan and penetration test of a web frontend including analysis and recommendations for remediation considering risk and likelihood for the client ifi GmbH.
  • 2021: Consulting, design, and subproject management for implementing a network access control solution (certificate authentication and MAC address bypass) and macro segmentation (area and zone concept based on dynamic device assignment) in office and production IT for Vaillant Group GmbH.
  • 2021: Upgraded and optimized LAN and WLAN infrastructure for United Nations Volunteers.
  • 2021: Developed a target concept for modernizing the IT security infrastructure including the DMZ (Cisco switches, firewalls, WSA, ESA, SMA), internet connections, admin and management networks, and the wireless LAN, including overseeing implementation for the Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources.
  • 2021: Created a micro-segmentation concept based on Cisco DNA, SGT, and zero trust for Union Investment IT-Services GmbH.
  • 2021: Reviewed and updated ISMS level 3 policies and created procedure instructions for Software AG.
  • 2021: Project lead for the global tech refresh project Meraki WLAN 2.0, coordinated the outsourcing of LAN/WLAN infrastructure to a managed service provider, and created a WLAN concept for automated guided vehicles for Heraeus Infosystems GmbH.
  • 2021: Project management and technical support for the 'Transition of SIEM/SOC Services' project migrating a client to a shared environment, and took on the interim role of Head of Security Operations at Datagroup SE.
  • 2021: Conducted a workshop for the future implementation of mobile device management for Allgeier Experts Go GmbH.
  • 2021: Subproject management for implementing a firewall rule management tool and recertifying NAC endpoints based on 802.1x and MAB for Union Investment IT-Services GmbH.
  • 2020: Developed a network segmentation concept for two data centers based on Cisco and VMware for Aareon AG.
  • Recorded and analyzed the current network architecture including project initiation.
  • Designed a micro-segmentation concept in the data center and access network.
  • 2020: Infrastructure and security architecture audit for Stuttgarter Versicherung AG.
  • Analyzed the IT infrastructure and security architecture regarding network and security component configurations. Also reviewed contracts, process documents, and manuals for completeness. Developed recommendations to improve the stability and operation of the infrastructure. Created a network segmentation concept and led the project to implement the measures from the audit.
  • 2020: Consulting on setting up an ISMS-light for Josera foodforplanet GmbH & Co. KG.
  • 2020: Security architecture consulting for Datagroup SE.
  • Developed a future IT infrastructure and IT security architecture.
  • Documented the current IT architecture of all 23 entities.
  • Made recommendations to optimize the IT infrastructure and drafted a comparison of a traditional perimeter security concept versus a zero trust model.
  • Created a security zone concept.
  • Designed an IT infrastructure architecture in coordination with all entities.
  • 2018 - 2019: Stream lead in the cybersecurity program at Deutsche Lufthansa AG.
  • Responsible for designing and implementing 9 projects in IT security infrastructure and user access management, as well as managing project managers and experts.
  • Project area: Network segmentation and access control.
  • Project area: Security architecture.
  • Project area: Privileged, identity & access management.
  • Project area: Simplify user authentication (MFA).
  • Project area: Mobile & endpoint security.
  • Project area: OT security.
  • Project area: E-enabled aircraft.
  • 2018: Security architecture consulting for Deutsche Lufthansa AG.
  • Project management for the development, evaluation, and management of the company-wide information security architecture.
  • Developed a security strategy and a roadmap to align the security architecture with the zero trust model.
  • Evaluated market security solutions, services, and tools.
  • Defined requirements for RFPs and assessed proposals.
  • Developed, maintained, and monitored security architecture artifacts.
  • Conducted security assessments of existing and new IT systems and security services.
  • 2018: ISMS consulting for GLS IT Services GmbH.
  • Advised on implementing and initially operating an ISMS based on ISO27001.
  • Audited the IT environments of GLS country subsidiaries.
  • Analyzed and assessed IT security risks and derived necessary measures.
  • Developed solution proposals in coordination with relevant stakeholders.
  • Managed the project and handed over the ISMS to operations.
  • 2016 - 2018: Security pre-sales consultant for Cisco Systems GmbH.
  • Provided nationwide strategic and conceptual consulting to major enterprise and financial and insurance clients on Cisco and Meraki security products and services such as Firepower, WSA, ESA, Stealthwatch, and ISE.
  • 2017 - 2018: Designed and implemented an ISMS for Verivox GmbH.
  • Conducted various BIAs and gap analyses.
  • Developed security policies based on ISO 2700x.
  • Served as interim information security officer.
  • 2017: Developed an emergency concept for VPV Lebensversicherungs-AG.
  • Reviewed and updated the IT emergency manual.
  • 2016: Consulting and project management for designing cloud & hosting services for Vodafone Group Services GmbH.
  • Analyzed and optimized the sell-build-run process.
  • Created detailed level designs for cloud products.
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Pierre Gronau

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Ansible Automation, Windows Third Level Support

Cologne
Pierre Gronau

Last position:

Ansible Automation, Windows Third Level Support at DB InfraGO AG

  • PRISMA project
  • Ansible automation
  • Windows third level support for Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows 2013, Windows 2016, Windows 2019
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Oumarou Boureima

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Network Administrator WAN & Data Center

Nürnberg
Oumarou Boureima

Last position:

Network Administrator WAN & Data Center at Teamative Germany GmbH

  • Implementation, administration, configuration and operation of Cisco network components (PE-CE routers, provider routers, SD-WAN, switches, access gateways)
  • Ensuring availability, performance, ongoing development and operation of the WAN access network infrastructure
  • Creating technical documentation in FNT-Command
  • Troubleshooting and handling incidents, changes, requests and problems tickets
  • Tools: ITSM, Command-FNT, Orion, ASDM, Panorama
  • Scripting: Bash Shell, Python, Ansible
  • Protocols: IS-IS, BGP, MPLS, VRF, GETVPN, Segment Routing, Static Routing
  • Devices: NCS-57C3 Series, ASR-1000 Series, ISR-4331, ISR-4451 SD-WAN, Catalyst 9k Series, Nexus 9k Series
  • Firewall: Check Point, Palo Alto, Cisco ASA-5585, FWSM
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Christian Fox

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CRISC

Bochum
Christian Fox

Last position:

Deutsche Post DHL Group

  • Leadership development training
  • ITIL
  • Prince2

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Statistics of experts using ArcSight

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

24 years

Position duration

1.8 years

Positions per freelancer

20

Top business areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Operations

Top industries

Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Aerospace and Defense

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Audit, Legal

Bachelor's degree or higher

80%

Master's degree or higher

60%

Doctorate

20%

Certifications per freelancer

11

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 ArcSight

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Daily rate avg. 859 €

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Median rate 800 €

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

ArcSight basics

ArcSight is a SIEM and security analytics stack used to collect, normalize, correlate, and review security events. It is common in larger IT estates, regulated environments, and SOC operations where alert quality and audit trails matter.

Core components

  • ArcSight ESM for correlation, dashboards, and investigations
  • SmartConnectors for log collection and parsing
  • ArcSight Logger for search, retention, and reporting
  • Rule content, trends, and threat use cases

What experts deliver

Strong ArcSight specialists design event flows, map sources, and tune correlation rules so analysts see useful signals, not noise. They also handle connector setup, parsing issues, dashboards, and response-ready content for different teams.

When to bring help

Companies usually bring in freelance ArcSight experts during new source onboarding, content rebuilds, upgrades, or troubleshooting. They are also useful when a SOC needs cleaner detections, better reporting, or support after a vendor change from HP ArcSight or Micro Focus ArcSight.

Strong skill set

  • ESM rule logic and test cycles
  • Connector and parser debugging
  • Log source onboarding and normalization
  • SOC workflows and investigation needs
  • Linux, networking, and security operations context

Germany projects

In Germany, ArcSight work often sits close to enterprise security, industrial IT, finance, and public-sector environments. Freelance specialists may work on-site for sensitive rollouts or remotely for content tuning, documentation, and steady operations support.

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Frequently asked questions

Questions about ArcSight? Start with the answers below.

ArcSight is used to centralize security logs, correlate events, and help analysts spot suspicious activity faster. Teams use it for monitoring, investigation, compliance reporting, and alert triage across many systems.

ArcSight is often chosen for mature SIEM workflows, deep correlation logic, and structured security operations. Compared with Splunk or QRadar, the right fit depends on your log sources, investigation habits, and how much custom content you need.

A strong ArcSight specialist usually knows log parsing, SIEM content design, and security operations well. Useful adjacent skills include Linux administration, networking basics, incident response, and working with connectors, data normalization, and rule testing.

A ArcSight project needs deeper expertise when you are rebuilding correlation rules, onboarding many sources, or fixing noisy alerts. Senior help is also valuable during migrations, upgrades, and handover from older HP ArcSight or Micro Focus ArcSight setups.

Yes, much of the ArcSight work can be done remotely, especially rule tuning, parser fixes, and content reviews. For sensitive environments in Germany, some clients still prefer on-site access for source discovery, network review, or initial rollout steps.

ArcSight ESM focuses on correlation, dashboards, and security investigation workflows. Logger is used more for search, retention, and reporting, so many teams use both together depending on whether they need live detection or log storage.

A strong ArcSight expert can explain how a rule works, why a parser fails, and how a use case maps to real threats. Look for clear documentation, careful testing, and practical changes that improve signal quality without breaking existing workflows.

Before starting ArcSight work, a freelancer should understand the customer’s log sources, security goals, and current content pain points. It also helps to know whether the environment is mostly operational monitoring, compliance reporting, or active threat detection.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used ArcSight in their recent projects is 107 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 859 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Germany who have used ArcSight in their recent projects, 80% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 60% hold at least a Master's degree, and 20% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Germany who have used ArcSight in their recent projects have 24 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.8 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used ArcSight in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (57%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used ArcSight in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Banking and Finance (71%), and Aerospace and Defense (57%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used ArcSight in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Project Management (86%), and Operations (71%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used ArcSight

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.

Berlin Hamburg Munich Cologne Frankfurt Stuttgart Dusseldorf Leipzig Dortmund Essen Bremen Dresden Hanover Nuremberg

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