Microsoft Windows Experts in Leipzig
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Leipzig, who have recently used Microsoft Windows
Karl-Heinz R.
Last position:
Supporting the further development of a European IT branch service organization (15 countries) at European retail company (discount retailer)
- Documenting the current Incident Management, IT Service Request Management, Problem Management, Change Management and Service Configuration Management processes (including CMDB)
- Conducting maturity assessments for these processes based on the ITIL® 4 Maturity Model
- Analyzing the various service value streams based on the ITIL® 4 value stream model
- Agreeing on maturity levels for the assessed processes
- Developing and approving a roadmap to achieve and measure the respective maturity levels
- Presenting the approach, including milestones, to management for approval
- Managing external service providers in 1st Level Support
Andreas F.
Last position:
Project Manager & Portfolio Owner for Infrastructure (Automotive) at MHP Management- und IT-Beratung GmbH
- Overall coordination of service providers for all infrastructure topics at a production site being set up in Baden-Württemberg
- Design and finding solutions for internet connectivity, building office communication networks, setting up WLAN in production and administration buildings, IP address management, password policies, time tracking, access control systems, backup strategies, emergency power planning, operating concepts, cost planning, event management, workplace setup including laptop/mobile phones/telephony, remote support, print servers
- Selecting suitable external service providers and planning to meet needs for spare parts, repairs, on-site service, network and workplace support including on-site system replacement by providers
- Choosing suitable external service providers for facility management and building technology (fiber optic connections, data center infrastructure, cable ducts etc.)
- Coordination with clients and service providers
- Escalation management, schedule control
- On-site presence for service meetings and managing service providers
Michael L.
Last position:
B2B Shop Development for Curtain Fabrics
- Development of a B2B shop based on Magento 2
- Plugin research and implementation, e.g. custom prices per customer
- Implementation of individual customizations
- Quality assurance
- Release management
- Collaboration with the marketing team
- Technologies: Magento 2, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, Docker, Git
Benjamin H.
Last position:
Deputy Product Owner/Rollout Manager at Spirit Experts GmbH für Diconium Strategy GmbH
- Acted as product owner for comprehensive change of Confluence permission structure
- Introduced agile routines within the team
- Identified team competencies and created user stories
- Collected and analyzed stakeholder requirements
- Translated business requirements into technical specifications
- Created and maintained requirements documentation
- Analyzed current state and defined goals collaboratively
- Identified and resolved blockers and impediments
- Coordinated with business and product owners
- Facilitated solutions and workarounds
- Established the roadmap and ensured timeline adherence
- Provided continuous reporting to the business owner
- Created a compliance-compliant project framework
- Built and maintained a compliant documentation framework
- Established and maintained a decision log
- Developed technical requirements with regulatory considerations
- Aligned with data security and legal department to set project principles
- Managed stakeholders at C-level and compliance responsibilities
- Developed video content and training materials
- Coordinated ITSM Atlassian Service Management inquiries
- Presented the project to diverse stakeholders in German and English
- Prepared, conducted, and followed up on open Q&A sessions in German and English
- Produced user-friendly instructional materials and interactive training documents
Peter T.
Last position:
Freelance Go-Developer/DevOps-Engineer at IONOS SE
- Implementation of an API for customers to provide NFS shares in the cloud
- Creating Kubernetes operators and services with REST APIs in Go
- Using LinuxKit for provisioning VMs
Gwen G.
Last position:
Senior Ruby on Rails & DevOps Developer at Sapiens
Further development of a software solution for managing test requests and test notifications according to §106d SGB V for the Hamburg Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians.
- Developed numerous features, performance optimizations, refactoring, error analysis
- Refactored the dev container setup
- Optimized the GitLab CI build pipeline
- Contributed optimizations to the team workflow
Andreas M.
Last position:
Managing Director at ESIS-ERP GmbH
- Took over management of the company
Knud W.
Last position:
Lead Programmer, Architect and Deputy Product Owner at Bundesagentur für Arbeit
- Lead programmer, architect and deputy product owner
- Completed transition from zPDV to STEP
- Ensured quality of C++ and Perl sources through automated and manual checks
- Supported resolution of incidents and errors in testing
- Implemented batch for supplementary assignment of payment run numbers
- Implemented batch for distribution of SGB 2 information to the central payment unit
- Supported replacement of Solaris with Linux
- Upgraded gcc from 7.4 to 9.3
- Programmatically generated Makefiles from Borland projects for builds
- Extended funding data with new attribute “internship travel cost indicator”
- Programmatically generated XSD and WSDL files from IDL definitions
- Represented the product owner when needed
- Implemented batch for one-time payment processing
- Developed generator for Liquibase files
- Implemented and maintained regular anonymization of production data
- Supported migration from SLES 12 to SLES 15
- Supported introduction of mutual TLS
- Implemented batch for sending deletion impulses to EDA BE
- Organized script directory structure
- Investigated potential introduction of String-Latin and implemented minimal solution
- Remediated security findings identified by CheckMarx
- Supported PAP recalculations and general change notices
- Converted ERP interfaces from SOAP to REST
- Planned technical and business topics such as register modernization, cash register security, training costs, four-eyes principle
Ines M.
Last position:
Assistant for Construction Investments at City of Leipzig, Office of Building Management, Project Management Department
- Support for tendering procedures and funding applications
- Processing orders and invoices
- Contract processing and drafting
- Reporting and related controlling
- Cost controlling
- Appointment coordination
- Event preparation and follow-up (e.g. contract award meetings, public events related to the projects)
- Handling inquiries from companies and specialist departments about the respective projects (by phone, in person, and in writing)
- Taking minutes
- Filing and archiving
Jens F.
Last position:
Strategic Business Consultant at EURO Kartensysteme
- Analysis, redesign and functional specification for a software system to record, process and reimburse all claims in the girocard scheme
- Analysis, conception and execution for a bidding for the introduction and implementation of Identity & Access Management, Masterdata Management and Document Management Systems
- Project management for the software development project for the EKS-Net platform for the recording, processing and reimbursement of all claims in the girocard scheme
- Project management for the introduction of Identity and Access Management System, Master Data Management System and Document Management System
- Strategy consulting for digitalization of business processes
- Advice on payment transactions, compliance (PEP and sanction list checks) and risk analysis
- Design of data models and APIs
Sandra S.
Last position:
Content Designer for GWBT professions at Volkswagen Sachsen GmbH
- Didactical preparation and creation of illustrations, graphics and animations
- Web export and CMS maintenance
- Content planning and creation
- Quality management
Tom C.
Last position:
Web Developer at Puder + Consortio; Feldenkrais Verena Tintelnot; Maxim Gorki Theater; Grunwald & Grundwald Architektur und Städtebau; Wanderkino
- Implementation and updates of various websites for:
- Puder + Consortio
- Feldenkrais Verena Tintelnot
- "Mely Kiyak hat Kunst" at the Maxim Gorki Theater
- Grunwald & Grundwald Architektur und Städtebau
- Wanderkino
Marc D.
Last position:
Development Engineer at DLR
- Developed control for optical transmitters for satellite communications
- Pulsed lasers and modulators in the double-digit GHz range
- Precise BIAS, TEC, and calibration control
- High-frequency circuit design and system integration
Robert L.
Last position:
2nd-level support onsite and remote service at Wacker AG
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- Network, hardware and software support
- Active Directory
- SharePoint
- Mobile support (iOS/Android)
- System support
- Windows
- Mac
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Statistics of experts using Microsoft Windows
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
25 years (Germany: 23 years)
Position duration
2.4 years (Germany: 5.2 years)
Positions per freelancer
15 (Germany: 16)
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management
Top industries
Information Technology, Automotive, Education
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Audit, Accounting
Bachelor's degree or higher
90% (Germany: 78%)
Master's degree or higher
30% (Germany: 47%)
Certifications per freelancer
2 (Germany: 3)
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
93% (Germany: 97%)
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 Leipzig 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.
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Explore rate insightsAverage rates of experts in Leipzig using Microsoft Windows
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 Windows 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 (79%)
- Automotive (50%)
- Education (43%)
- Manufacturing (43%)
- Government and Administration (43%)
- Retail (43%)
- Tourism (43%)
- Banking and Finance (36%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
What Windows Does
Microsoft Windows is a desktop and server operating system used across offices, industrial sites, public organisations and distributed teams. It supports business applications, user devices, file services, identity management and virtualised workloads. The wider Microsoft ecosystem connects Windows with Windows Server, Microsoft 365, Azure and enterprise security tools.
Common Environments
Windows specialists deliver and maintain environments such as:
- Managed Windows workstations and laptop fleets
- Windows Server, file, print and application services
- Active Directory and Group Policy structures
- Endpoint management, patching and device compliance
- Virtual desktop and remote access environments
Ecosystem And Tools
Strong work with Windows often includes PowerShell automation, Microsoft Intune, Configuration Manager, Active Directory Domain Services and Microsoft Entra ID. Specialists may also use Hyper-V, Windows Admin Center, Microsoft Defender and monitoring systems. Networking, DNS, certificates, backup and identity concepts are equally important for reliable operations.
When Companies Need Help
Companies bring in freelance Windows professionals during migrations, office openings, security programmes and infrastructure changes. They may need support after an acquisition, during a move to Microsoft 365 or when legacy systems create operational risk. In Leipzig, on-site collaboration can matter for factories, offices and regulated environments, while remote work suits many administration and automation tasks.
Typical Deliverables
A specialist can assess the current environment, document dependencies and create a practical implementation plan. Deliverables may include PowerShell scripts, Group Policy designs, migration runbooks, device rollout processes, security baselines and operational documentation. Clear handover material helps internal teams operate the environment after the engagement ends.
Signs Of Quality
Look for professionals who can explain trade-offs between local infrastructure, cloud services and hybrid designs in plain language. They should test changes safely, protect privileged access and leave behind repeatable processes rather than one-off fixes. Experience with German and English communication can support collaboration across Leipzig-based teams and international stakeholders.
Frequently asked questions
Before you brief your next project: the most common questions about Microsoft Windows.
Companies use Microsoft Windows for employee workstations, business applications, file and print services, identity management and operational systems. Windows Server extends these capabilities for centralised infrastructure, while Microsoft 365 and Azure support cloud-connected work.
Microsoft Windows is often chosen for broad business software compatibility, Active Directory integration and familiar enterprise management. macOS can suit Apple-focused environments, while Linux is common for open-source infrastructure and specialised server workloads; the right choice depends on applications, skills and security requirements.
A strong Windows specialist commonly understands PowerShell, networking, DNS, identity, virtualisation, backup and endpoint security. Knowledge of Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Defender and Microsoft 365 is valuable for hybrid environments.
The required depth depends on the scope. A workstation rollout may need focused endpoint and documentation skills, while a Windows Server migration calls for careful planning across identity, applications, networking, backup and rollback procedures.
Many Microsoft Windows tasks can be completed remotely, including scripting, policy design, monitoring and documentation. On-site presence may still help with physical devices, industrial systems, office moves or access restrictions, so teams should agree on collaboration needs before work begins.
Windows Server can be appropriate when applications require local infrastructure, when data or network dependencies limit cloud adoption, or when a hybrid model offers better control. A qualified specialist should assess operational, security and integration requirements rather than assume one deployment model fits every organisation.
Ask for clear examples of comparable Microsoft Windows environments, the decisions made and the outcomes delivered. Good professionals explain risks, test changes, document configurations and show how administrators can maintain the result after handover.
Windows engagements in Leipzig may combine remote administration with visits to offices, production sites or customer locations. Clear German or English communication, careful handling of privileged access and familiarity with Microsoft business tools can make collaboration smoother across local and international teams.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Leipzig, Germany who have used Microsoft Windows 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 Leipzig, Germany who have used Microsoft Windows in their recent projects, 90% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 30% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Leipzig, Germany who have used Microsoft Windows in their recent projects have 25 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.4 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Leipzig, Germany who have used Microsoft Windows in their recent projects are German (100%), English (93%), and French (36%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Leipzig, Germany who have used Microsoft Windows in their recent projects are Information Technology (79%), Automotive (50%), and Education (43%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Leipzig, Germany who have used Microsoft Windows in their recent projects are Information Technology (93%), Product Development (71%), and Project Management (71%).
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