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Nessus Experts in Munich

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Meet FRATCH Experts in Munich, who have recently used Nessus

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Florian Krebs

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Self-employed IT and Security Consultant

Olching
Florian Krebs

Last position:

LAN Planner at Global Network AG

  • As-is assessment of the current network infrastructure and its documentation, including on-site inspections
  • Independent planning of new distribution and main distribution rooms in the individual district offices (components used, rack layout, connectivity), considering the BSI IT-Grundschutz and InfoSic requirements
  • Planning of new copper and fiber optic cabling, including patch panels
  • Coordination with building services engineering (TGA) to ensure compliance with relevant on-site requirements
  • Development of detailed execution plans and high-level concepts for the rollout of the new infrastructure
  • Additional support after the components go live (hypercare phase)
  • Regular communication with project management and client stakeholders
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Gilbert Lintner

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Cyber Security Expert

München
Gilbert Lintner

Last position:

Cyber Security Expert at TüV Süd AG (via Sthree GmbH)

  • Security analysis of alerts
  • Further development of the security operations center
  • Development of processes and workflows in the security environment
  • Implementation of SOC solutions
  • Forensic expertise
  • Conducting hunts
  • Vulnerability scans and proof of concepts
  • Risk assessments and risk analyses
  • Maintenance and further development of the Tenable.sc ScanCenter environment
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Rupesh Kumar Sendge

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IT Baseline Compliance Consultant

München
Rupesh Kumar Sendge

Last position:

IT Baseline Compliance Consultant at Consultant

  • Baseline compliance verification against MAS audit findings
  • Building technical architecture concept for 30 technologies to build hardening standard artifacts
  • Identifying and building automation possibilities for given technologies based on CIS
  • Building the standard baseline configuration based on internal security standard
  • Responsible for building Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) architecture artifacts based on Azure cloud platform
  • Responsible for RFQ and RFP for different CNAPP solutions (Qualys Total Cloud, CrowdStrike, Azure Security Center)
  • Supporting compliance verification and validation via automated scripts for a sample population of IT devices and instances
  • Responsible for complete vulnerability management lifecycle using Nexpose, remediation, reporting and integration of results with Splunk, HPSM and Tableau
  • Audit support for MAS
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Alexander Nagy

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Security Expert

München
Alexander Nagy

Last position:

Security Expert at DAK-Gesundheit

  • Pentesting of mobile applications
  • Code review
  • Gematik audit
  • Development of secure software development methods
  • Creation of security and test concepts
  • Penetration testing of software and architecture
  • Vulnerability analysis
  • Automation and information security
  • Use of Confluence and Jira
  • Working with databases, J2EE, JavaServer Faces, Liquibase, Apache, Maven, Mercurial, Oracle Financials
  • Documentation and creation of security policies
  • Management of software systems, SharePoint, PrimeFaces, Git
  • Compliance with security regulations and .NET, AWS, API
  • Tools: MobSF, Frida, Android Studio, Drozer, Objection, Azure
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Rick Grassmann

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Interim IT Security Analyst

München
Rick Grassmann

Last position:

Interim IT Security Analyst at GLS IT Services GmbH

  • Risk Management
  • Incident Management
  • Security Analysis
  • Secure Coding
  • Information Security Management System (ISMS)
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Dhia Laouiti

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Software Developer Internship

Munich
Dhia Laouiti

Last position:

Software Developer Internship at Passau University

  • Developed a C++ library using IDL for secure DDS system communication, focusing on protocol serialization and interface definition.
  • Implemented rigorous validity tests and created a CLI window to simplify library integration and ensure optimal performance and security.

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Statistics of experts using Nessus

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

19 years

Position duration

2.2 years

Positions per freelancer

16

Top business areas

Information Technology, Operations, Project Management

Top industries

Information Technology, Automotive, Banking and Finance

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Finance, Project Management

Bachelor's degree or higher

86%

Master's degree or higher

71%

Doctorate

14%

Certifications per freelancer

5

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 Munich using Nessus

Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.

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Daily rate avg. 821 €

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Median rate 820 €

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

Nessus in practice

Nessus is a vulnerability scanner used to find weak points in servers, endpoints, network devices, and cloud-facing systems. Companies use it to review exposure, confirm patch work, and support security audits before issues become incidents.

Typical work

  • Create and run authenticated and unauthenticated scans
  • Adjust policies, schedules, and scan targets
  • Review findings and reduce false positives
  • Prepare remediation notes for technical teams
  • Support compliance and internal security checks

Ecosystem

Strong specialists know the Tenable ecosystem, common plugin updates, and how Nessus fits with ticketing, SIEM, and asset inventories. They understand Windows, Linux, network segmentation, and the limits of scanner data, so results are useful instead of noisy.

When companies need help

Teams bring in freelance expertise when scans are new to the environment, when findings need cleanup, or when security work is behind schedule. In Munich, this often matters for industrial groups, software firms, and regulated environments that want clear results without adding permanent headcount.

What strong professionals do

A good Nessus professional does more than launch scans. They choose the right credentials, interpret severity in context, validate exposure, and explain what matters first. They also document changes clearly so operations and security can act on the same facts.

Working model

Nessus work can be remote when access, policies, and reporting are already defined. On-site time helps when networks are segmented, assets are sensitive, or teams want direct review of results. Freelancers should be comfortable working in English and, in Munich, often alongside German-speaking stakeholders.

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Frequently asked questions

Curious about Nessus? Here are the answers that come up again and again.

Nessus is used to scan systems for known vulnerabilities, weak configurations, missing patches, and exposed services. It helps teams validate security posture across servers, endpoints, network gear, and sometimes cloud-connected assets. The output is most useful when it is tied to asset context and a clear remediation process.

Nessus is often chosen for broad coverage, reliable plugin updates, and practical reporting. Compared with tools such as Qualys or Rapid7 InsightVM, the best choice depends on workflow, asset scope, and how much integration a team needs. A good specialist can explain where Nessus fits best and where another scanner may be better.

A strong Nessus freelancer should also know TCP/IP, common operating systems, patching workflows, and basic security hardening. Experience with asset inventories, ticketing systems, and report writing is important too. For many projects, the ability to explain findings to non-specialists matters as much as the scan itself.

Simple scan setup can be handled by someone with solid hands-on practice, but larger environments need a specialist who understands credentials, exclusions, and scan impact. Nessus work becomes more demanding when results must support audits, remediation plans, or segmented networks. If the environment is sensitive, choose someone who has already worked with similar systems.

Yes, much of Nessus work can be done remotely if the specialist has the right access and clear target scope. On-site time is useful when network paths are restricted, when teams want live walkthroughs, or when scan windows must be coordinated closely. Munich-based companies often mix both models depending on internal security rules.

A good Nessus report separates real risk from noise, explains what is exposed, and shows which findings need action first. It should also reflect authenticated scan data where possible and note any limitations clearly. If the report only lists plugins without context, it is not enough for decision-making.

Yes. Tenable Nessus is the full product name people often use when they mean Nessus, especially in procurement or vendor discussions. A strong specialist should know the product name, the current interface, and how to work with plugin-based vulnerability checks.

A reliable Nessus professional asks about scope, asset ownership, credentials, maintenance windows, and reporting format before scanning. They avoid disrupting systems, confirm findings carefully, and explain next steps in plain language. That approach helps security, operations, and audit teams work from the same facts.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Nessus in their recent projects is 103 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 821 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Nessus in their recent projects, 86% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 71% hold at least a Master's degree, and 14% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Nessus in their recent projects have 19 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.2 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Nessus in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (29%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Nessus in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Automotive (57%), and Banking and Finance (57%).

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

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Nessus

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.

Countries:

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

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