Microsoft Exchange Experts in Frankfurt
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Frankfurt, who have recently used Microsoft Exchange
Kossi A.
Last position:
Project Manager at Deutsche Bank
Migration of an existing application to a new IT infrastructure.
- Managed all project activities (infrastructure, applications, data, security, architecture)
- Planned complex network architectures with security requirements
- Designed and coordinated firewall configurations
- Planned and managed interfaces between ERP, cloud, and third-party systems
- Coordinated middleware solutions (e.g. SAP Integration Suite, MuleSoft, Boomi)
- Defined data flows, mapping rules, and integration architectures
- Managed data migrations and master data harmonization
- Coordinated with business departments, IT teams, service providers, and external partners
- Team size: International team of 35 employees – Germany | Poland | India | USA
- Languages: English
Tools: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project), Brainloop, Jira, Confluence, MS SharePoint
Ornel Franck W.
Last position:
Sales Partner at ERGO PRO
- Industry: Insurance, Trade, IT
- Customers & Projects: Consulting and selling insurance and similar services
- Main tasks: Insurance consulting (health insurance, retirement planning, wealth building); commercial services, inside and field sales; sales data analysis and forecasting; customer consulting and support; opening a new sales headquarters for private and business customers; business development & innovation management; business use case development; process optimization; stakeholder management; team leadership and training; preparation and delivery of trainings;
- Technologies used: Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Teams, Jira, Draw.IO, Camunda 8, Java (8, 17,21,25), Git, Spring Boot, Spring Batch, Spring Data REST, Spring Web, Spring Security, J-Unit, Playwright, Lombock, Vaadin, H2, PostgreSQL (16, 17 18), pgAdmin, Docker, LLMs, JasperSoft Studio, JasperReports
Guido K.
Last position:
IT Consultant / Owner at Guido Krauß IT-Consulting
Self-employed consulting, implementation, and support of IT infrastructures with a focus on IT security, network and server administration, virtualization, backup & recovery, IT documentation, asset management, and business continuity management.
- IT security consulting and implementation of technical protective measures
- Windows server and client support, patch management, user support
- M365 – Entra ID – MS Azure administration
- Planning, installation, and operation of LAN, WAN, WLAN, and VLAN infrastructures, Cisco, HP, Netgear, Sophos, Securepoint
- Support of virtual systems based on Hyper-V, VMware, and Proxmox
- Backup and recovery concepts including test recovery, documentation, and handover
- Introduction and maintenance of IT documentation, asset management, and inventory tracking
- Implementation of measures related to IT baseline protection, emergency manuals, and BCM
- On-/offboarding concepts with a focus on permissions, devices, data access, and handover processes
Security awareness and practical sensitization of users and IT staff
Vladimir F.
Last position:
IT Consultant at ITZBund
- ITSM consulting, analysis and optimization of IT capacity with BMC TSCO / BMC Helix
- Drafting "Governance guidelines for operational capacity management"
Khalid S.
Last position:
IT Infrastructure Coordinator at SAFEE Technology
- GfK Data center IT Infrastructure project onsite coordinator (Equinix DC FR2/FR7) training FEs in Equinix DC Carla, FNT, Jira Confluence, ServiceNow (Change/Problem/Incident MGMT), DCIM, ITSM, ITIL
- Reporting significant incidents as the on-site technical coordinator and initial point of contact for vendor escort and smart hands
- Utilizing CMDB-GUI, NIQ-Browser, CMDB-Filtering-GUI, OSS-Radar, BigBrother, CheckMK, and TTWOS for 2nd and 3rd level troubleshooting support
- Maintaining MDF, IDF, computer rooms, and closets; coordinating with service desk, reception, and security for visitor access
- Managing asset lifecycle including operation, retirement, stocking, and destruction with proper SanDisk procedures
- Leading footprint data centre optimization and reduction in FR2/FR7; handling network, server, storage, desktop, hosting, IT security, video conferencing, and telephone operations
- Coordinating server relocations, fibre optics/copper cable preparations, CMDB updates, and stakeholder cooperation
- Implementing IT infrastructure design, maintenance, configuration, and construction following Dell/HP/Apple ESD safety precautions
- Single POC for change management network, Star Track, backup & storage, cloud, Linux, Windows, EUS teams & Software Centre installs
- Successfully completed DC Footprint Reduction Project 2021/2022 and GfK New Hardware DC Refresh Initiative
- Planning, configuring, and installing Dematic server rooms and switch configurations in Heusenstamm, Wurzburg, Kahl am Main, and Graz Austria
- Providing on-site media equipment setup for HP, hospitals, manufacturers, and laboratories
- Ensuring professional rack and cable management following best practices
- Maintaining up-to-date plant maps accessible to all teams showing technology space and spare locations
- Offering technical assistance for live events, town halls, forums, streaming, and hybrid events on and off campus
- Providing second level support for Poly video conferencing systems across multiple time zones
- Conducting frequent computer room walkthroughs, recording power, cooling, alarm, security threats, and mapping wireless environment and access points
Reinhard G.
Last position:
IT Infrastructure / User Management at UMF – University Medical Center Frankfurt
- User account management and creation in Active Directory
- Group management and modification in Active Directory
- Permission management on file servers
- Exchange/Outlook support
- VPN setup
- System and product support: Windows 10, Windows 11, Office 2019, Office 365, Active Directory, TeamViewer, RSA VPN, Microsoft Teams, RSA Security Console, Deep Discovery Mail Inspector, ServiceNow, Macmon
Jaouad A.
Last position:
Second Level Support at Sanofi
- Software distribution on notebooks via Active Directory and image installation
- Support of iOS and Android devices, including SIM to eSIM conversion via QR code
- Scheduling appointments and initial login setup for employees
- Ticket handling through ServiceNow
Tommy G.
Last position:
1st Level Supporter / Service Technician / IT Systems Administrator at Freelancer
- Support for end users by telephone and Skype
- Error diagnosis and problem solving by telephone and remote access
- Independently receiving incident reports
- Forwarding unresolved problems to the appropriate escalation level
- Reinstalling incorrectly installed software or incorrectly configured computers
- Receiving requests and incident reports by email or ticket system
- Identifying and classifying problems and requests
- Performing initial diagnostic steps and attempting solutions for frequently occurring problems
- Providing basic technical support to users in the use of hardware and software
- Forwarding complex problems and requests to 2nd or 3rd Level Support
- Documenting incidents and solutions in a ticket system
- Monitoring and escalating open tickets to ensure that problems are resolved on time
- Communicating with users to provide updates on the progress of problem resolution
- Installing, configuring and maintaining hardware and software components
- Repairing and replacing defective components
- Monitoring and optimizing system performance and network connections
- Supporting the troubleshooting and diagnosis of technical problems
- Installing and configuring operating systems and application software
- Ensuring compliance with security policies and data protection regulations
- Managing user accounts and access rights
- Performing regular backups and recovery processes
- Creating technical documentation and instructions
- Training users in the use of IT systems and applications
- Technologies/Methods: Skype, ticket system
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
Leon L.
Last position:
IT Specialist / 2nd Level Support at HASOMED/ITCOS
- Client management
- Personnel management
- Meeting project targets
- Consulting & customer support
- Infrastructure support for medical practices
- Firewall setup
- End point protection installation and management
- Client-server infrastructure setup
- VPN installation
- Customizing, maintaining and updating existing systems and devices
- Telematics infrastructure (TI)
- VM connector configuration
- Communication in healthcare
- Activating HBA and SMC-B
- Error analysis and troubleshooting
- Employee support for industry-specific software
- Escalating tickets to 3rd level support
- Setting up card terminals (e.g. Orga, Cherry)
- EasyTI installation / configuration
- Troubleshooting & scheduling
- Deregistering old hardware/connectors
- Database management
Danial S.
Last position:
Managing Partner at Ascensify Consulting GmbH
- Add-on modules for NAV/Business Central, e.g. time and expense tracking application for mobile devices
Khalid A.
Last position:
Systemadministrator at Sport & Medien
- Processing 1st, 2nd and 3rd level tickets
- Analyzing, resolving and documenting incidents and service requests within incident and SLA management via KIX (OTRS) ticket system
- Monitoring and managing networks and servers, configuring network interfaces (Wallix & Zabbix)
- Providing user support for technical issues and onboarding to new systems
- Creating and maintaining documentation for IT systems, network configurations and processes
- Software installation and maintenance: installing, configuring and updating operating systems, applications and license management (Empirum, MS365, Admin Center / Exchange)
- Data backup and tape rotation (backup and recovery)
- Configuring antivirus software and applying security updates and patches (Matrix42 patch management)
- User management: creating, modifying and deleting user accounts and their access rights (AD / Azure)
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Statistics of experts using Microsoft Exchange
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
20 years (Germany: 25 years)
Position duration
2.2 years (Germany: 2.3 years)
Positions per freelancer
14 (Germany: 16)
Top business areas
Information Technology, Operations, Customer Service
Top industries
Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Government and Administration
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Human Resources
Bachelor's degree or higher
75% (Germany: 59%)
Master's degree or higher
25% (Germany: 30%)
Certifications per freelancer
3 (Germany: 4)
Most common languages
German, English, Russian
Speak two or more languages
92% (Germany: 99%)
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 Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt using Microsoft Exchange
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.
Microsoft Exchange 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 (58%)
- Government and Administration (58%)
- Automotive (42%)
- Manufacturing (42%)
- Professional Services (42%)
- Telecommunication (42%)
- Food and Beverage (33%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
What Exchange does
Microsoft Exchange is Microsoft’s platform for business email, calendars, contacts, shared mailboxes and scheduling. Companies use Exchange Online within Microsoft 365 or run Exchange Server in their own environment. It supports reliable communication across offices, mobile devices and business applications.
Core environments
Exchange Online provides cloud-hosted messaging with Microsoft-managed infrastructure and integration across Microsoft 365. Exchange Server supports organisations that need more control over data, connectivity or local systems. Strong specialists understand hybrid configurations that connect both models and keep identities, mailboxes and address lists aligned.
- Exchange Online and Exchange Server design
- Hybrid mail and identity configuration
- Mailbox, transport and directory management
- Migration planning and cutover support
Tools and related skills
Exchange work often includes Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, PowerShell and Microsoft 365 administration. Professionals may also work with Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, Defender for Office 365, DNS, SMTP and mobile device policies. They should understand authentication, permissions, retention, transport rules and integrations with business systems.
When companies need specialists
Companies bring in freelance expertise when an Exchange environment is changing, unstable or difficult to secure. This can include a move from Exchange Server or Office 365 to Exchange Online, a hybrid rollout, a tenant consolidation or a response to recurring delivery issues.
- Plan mailbox and tenant migrations
- Diagnose mail-flow and authentication problems
- Configure anti-spam and threat protection
- Document policies, dependencies and operating procedures
Frankfurt collaboration
Teams in Frankfurt often need Exchange specialists who can work with regulated operations, distributed offices and established Microsoft environments. Remote delivery works well for assessment, configuration and migration planning, while on-site sessions can help with workshops, handovers and sensitive infrastructure changes. German and English communication may both matter depending on the stakeholders.
What strong experts deliver
A strong Microsoft Exchange professional starts with discovery rather than changing settings immediately. They map identities, domains, connectors, devices, applications and compliance requirements, then define a tested path to the target state. Clear rollback plans, secure permissions, precise documentation and practical handover distinguish dependable work from short-term fixes.
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers to the questions that come up most around Microsoft Exchange.
Microsoft Exchange provides business email, calendars, contacts, shared mailboxes and scheduling. Exchange Online delivers these services through Microsoft 365, while Exchange Server supports locally managed or hybrid environments.
Exchange Online reduces the need to operate messaging infrastructure locally and connects closely with Microsoft 365 security and collaboration services. Exchange Server can offer more direct control over infrastructure and data flows, so the right choice depends on compliance, integration and operating requirements.
A strong Microsoft Exchange specialist commonly works with Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, PowerShell, DNS, SMTP and Microsoft Defender for Office 365. Knowledge of Outlook, Teams, mobile device management and identity security is also valuable for projects that affect the wider Microsoft 365 environment.
For a migration, look for a Microsoft Exchange expert who has handled discovery, identity dependencies, mail flow, coexistence, testing and user cutover. For operational work, practical experience with incident diagnosis, transport rules, permissions and documentation is more important than familiarity with product terminology alone.
Exchange Online assessments, configuration work and migration planning can usually be delivered remotely with controlled access and clear change procedures. On-site collaboration in Frankfurt can still help with stakeholder workshops, hardware dependencies and handover, while German or English communication should match the project team.
Ask a Microsoft Exchange professional to explain how they would map dependencies, protect mail flow and test changes before production. Strong answers cover identity, DNS, connectors, security, rollback and documentation instead of focusing only on individual configuration commands.
A hybrid Exchange setup can suit organisations moving gradually to Exchange Online or retaining selected local mailboxes and integrations. It requires careful planning for identity synchronisation, routing, permissions, coexistence and the eventual removal or continuation of local components.
Microsoft Exchange projects in Frankfurt may involve international teams, established Microsoft environments and stakeholders with strict security expectations. Freelancers should be comfortable documenting changes, coordinating remote work and on-site sessions, and explaining technical risks clearly in the required working language.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used Microsoft Exchange in their recent projects is 97 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 777 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used Microsoft Exchange in their recent projects, 75% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 25% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used Microsoft Exchange in their recent projects have 20 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.2 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used Microsoft Exchange in their recent projects are German (100%), English (92%), and Russian (25%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used Microsoft Exchange in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Banking and Finance (58%), and Government and Administration (58%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Frankfurt, Germany who have used Microsoft Exchange in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Operations (83%), and Customer Service (67%).
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