NETGEAR Experts in Germany
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Germany, who have recently used NETGEAR
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
Dominik Piecuch
Last position:
Head of IT at Aarsleff Spezialtiefbau GmbH
- Disciplinary and professional leadership of the IT and service team
- Definition and documentation of the Current Mode of Operation (CMO) in Confluence: application landscape, infrastructure, networks, backup & storage
- Development of the Future Mode of Operation (FMO) including process analysis & stakeholder interviews with all departments using BPMN and flowcharts
- Optimization of license management: reduction of ongoing software costs by approx. 17% p.a.
- Introduction and establishment of Jira as the central tool for project and service management
- Introduction and rollout of the HR software MindKey to digitize HR processes
- Introduction of a VoIP solution with Microsoft Teams incl. PSTN connection to replace classic telephony
- Introduction of the production and planning software OptiControl to digitize operational processes
- Rollout of Intune as a Mobile Device Management solution for Windows, iOS and Android
- Build-up of Power BI dashboards for machine park monitoring and financial reporting
- Planning and execution of the IT consolidation of two locations for 170 users
- Introduction of automated penetration testing with Pentera
- Coaching and mentoring the team in agile methods & project management
- Operational support in day-to-day business: administration, incident & change management
- Management of external service providers and assurance of the quality of outsourced IT services
- Responsibility for the IT budget incl. planning and controlling
- Direct reporting line to management with regular management reports on IT KPIs, budget and project status
Daniel Knirsch
Last position:
Project planning and implementation of a 95 kWp PV system at Asset management company
- Analysis of technical and economic feasibility
- Creation of a detailed project plan including time and resource management
- Requesting and evaluating offers, selecting components, and managing suppliers
- Coordination of all involved trades (e.g. electricians, installation companies)
- Monitoring the construction work and ensuring deadlines, budgets, and quality standards are met
- Acceptance and commissioning of the PV system including documentation
- After project completion: optimizing monitoring and supporting grid connection
Guido Krauß
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
David Bleyer
Last position:
Acting Partner at Bliestal Consulting UG
- Redesigning cablewise infrastructure with CAT 8.1 keystones, measuring the speed and quality of the new installation with Pockethernet, documentation at a local saddlery
- CAT 8.1 installation and building a data center, site linking, VPN and VLAN configuration for a local car dealership, implementation of IT-Security standards like virus protection (G Data) and firewalling (OPNSense)
- Relocation of a tax office with redesign of the IT infrastructure, virus protection (G Data) and backup solutions (QNAP)
- Planning, conception and implementation of an inhouse data center, BSI-compliant for commercial laundry (including Proxmox-based virtualization of existing infrastructures, QNAP, G Data, OPNSense, APC)
- Implementation and conception of security solutions in the SME sector
- Collaboration on the IT-security concept for the Bremen network of authorities (in the dLAN network)
- Creation of IT-security concept VOIS (modules MESO, KFZ/iKFZ) including audit preparation for KBA
- Expansion of the IT-security concept for the online service for electronic residence registration (eWA) to include use as an eFA (one-for-all) service (nationwide)
- Expansion of the IT-security concept to include modules wos & wvp
- Concept development for the implementation of DIN SPEC 27076 at MSEs and SMEs
- Creation and evaluation of emergency concepts
- Creation and evaluation of response actions and BCM plans
- Assessment of existing business continuity management (ISO 22301)
- Development of BCM strategy options
- Conducting awareness training
Reinhard Gefing
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
Peter Voloshin
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
Frank Alexa
Last position:
Business Analysis, Process Optimization, Requirements Engineering, Documentation, Training, Support at Private sector, small businesses, partnerships
- Restructured network architecture/topology and then installed, configured, and tested the network at a small company.
- Fixed server (permissions and roles) and connection issues (WAN, (V)LAN, WLAN).
- Supported and maintained the infrastructure.
- Created documents like manuals, architecture, and design documents.
- Revised manuals and technical documents and created VBA macros.
- Used AI and basic prompting as well as writing AI queries.
- Adjusted workflows to meet legal requirements and improved existing workflows.
- Conducted training and workshops for adjustments, updates, and changed workflows.
- Modeling basis: BPMN.
- System environment: MS Office 2019/365, Win10/11, Teams, Netgear (switch), QNAP, Synology (NAS), Linux (Ubuntu).
Moshtaba Haidari
Last position:
IT Administrator at Generaldirektion Wasserstraßen und Schifffahrt (WSA-Ostsee)
- Support and maintenance of IT workstations
- Operating, administering, and installing physical and virtual servers
- Administering proxy, firewall, and antivirus solutions
- Administering network and infrastructure including data backup
- Assisting in planning replacements and renewals of IT systems
- Assisting in planning, coordinating, and implementing IT security measures
- Microsoft server operating systems Windows Server 2016/2019
- Central services: AD, GPO, DNS, DHCP, WSUS, SCCM
Daniel Winzen
Last position:
Web Developer and Linux System Administrator at Freelancer
- Consultation on setting up a web server with Apache2 and PHP FPM and an email server with Postfix and Dovecot for Learn4good Ltd.
- Programmed website under-construction.bermudafunk.org in collaboration with a designer and client for bermuda.funk Freies Radio Rhein-Neckar e.V.
- Consultation and network setup on-site including switches, routers, Wi-Fi, network monitoring, firewalls, and installation of sFirm banking software for The Swiss Quality Consulting GmbH
- Consultation on website management and development, email migration from Outlook to cPanel, image optimization, and setting up Square payments for The JABA Group Ltd.
- MS365 consultation, email setup, and document synchronization for PK reno GmbH
- Development and integration of WooCommerce plugins, B2B shop setup, and custom shipping label export for Nurso GmbH
- Minor changes implementation for existing Kirby system for Julia Rautenhaus
- Analysis and fixing of WordPress website after broken updates for Alina Frey
- Linux server hardening, updates, and throughput optimization for 3proxy servers for Lietparkas UAB
- Malware removal from hacked WordPress website for Timo Horn
- Cold email outreach system setup with Postfix and Dovecot and script development for Aman Ketebo
- Customized Docker container creation based on AlmaLinux with ImageMagick 7 and consultation on Docker installation for Henry Hook
- Plesk hosting environment management, code fixes, external supplier integration, and content support for First Class Corporation
- Shopify theme customization, feature development, and payment integration consultation for Youro GmbH
- Intel camera support on Ubuntu after upgrade for Making stories with a lesson
- NginX configuration support on Windows Servers for a NodeJS application for ARMBRUSTER empiric it
- Competitor email verification mechanism analysis for Casey Monaghan
- Plugin development and API connector to Inswitch for freelance website payments for Mediaquotes
- Private XMPP server setup on Raspberry Pi for Antonio Codespoti
- WordPress website recovery after broken plugin update for A & R Tennis
- Microsoft account and Office/Outlook migration support for Prof. Dr. Hanns-Ferdinand Müller
- Customization and performance optimization of client websites for sk.design
- VPN configuration and hacked server cleanup for Xisio Informationssysteme GmbH
- PeerTube server setup and maintenance for Lupin Vondosky
- Lightweight WordPress booking solution programming tailored to client needs for AP Online Marketing
- Code refactoring, bug fixing, and business/technical consultation for RentAfrika
- SellYourSaas setup and deployment infrastructure configuration for I-Motion SARL
- Server, email, GitLab, project management, password management software, and VPNs setup and maintenance for Markus Sattler
- Custom development for over 10 WordPress projects for TOGEMAXX media & webdesign
- WooCommerce shop setup and FTP supplier product import development for SERVOMED GmbH
- Open-source contributions to Whonix components, iptables to nftables migration, shutdown inhibition investigation, and IPv6 support addition for ENCRYPTED SUPPORT LP
- Custom feature development, performance optimization, update management, email delivery support, plugin bug fixes, and translations for KU Europe GmbH
- Custom plugin/theme development, server infrastructure management, support for 100+ WordPress websites, API connector development, deployment script setup, VPN configuration, DNS, email, and web hosting support for giftGRÜN GmbH
- Server setup, web and email hosting migration, and website maintenance and development for Eisbaden.de
- Custom WordPress and Shopify development for EcomPlus GmbH
- Hacked website recovery and hosting migration for Be Brave gUG
- Finalization of development tasks left incomplete by another developer for Medicare Consulting GmbH
- Recovery of unbootable hacked server for SK-Software, Entwicklung & Beratung
Hobby projects:
- Development and running of a web chat application
- Development and running of an email service
- Development and running of a darknet link list
- Development and running of a darknet web hosting platform
- Code contributions to open source projects such as LMMS, Audacity, and Ubuntu
Georgios Gavrikoudis
Last position:
ALM Lead Consultant Codebeamer at Gitsysteme
- Defined workflows for Codebeamer
- Trained and onboarded team members
- Utilized Jira as ticketing system
- Managed project combining agile and ITIL methodologies
Dmytro Grekov
Last position:
Retraining (IT Specialist System Integration) at Comcave
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Statistics of experts using NETGEAR
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
25 years
Position duration
2.3 years
Positions per freelancer
14
Top business areas
Information Technology, Operations, Customer Service
Top industries
Information Technology, Manufacturing, Professional Services
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management
Bachelor's degree or higher
38%
Master's degree or higher
13%
Certifications per freelancer
3
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
The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Germany 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 Germany using NETGEAR
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
NETGEAR is used for business and home networking, from routers and switches to access points and mesh Wi‑Fi. Strong experts work across Nighthawk, Orbi, and ProSAFE setups to keep traffic moving and sites connected.
Typical work
- Set up routers, switches, and access points
- Configure mesh Wi‑Fi and guest networks
- Harden admin access and firmware updates
- Support VPN, VLAN, and remote access needs
- Troubleshoot latency, drops, and coverage gaps
Tooling and skills
Good specialists know the NETGEAR admin interface, firmware management, and common network basics such as IP plans, DHCP, DNS, and Wi‑Fi channels. They also understand how NETGEAR fits with firewalls, ISP handoffs, and mixed vendor environments.
When to bring help
Companies usually call in freelance expertise during office moves, new site rollouts, unstable wireless, or when an older setup needs cleanup. In Germany, that often means working with local IT teams on site while handling documentation and follow-up remotely.
What strong experts do
They start with a clear network map, confirm device roles, and make changes in a safe order. They test after every step, keep the configuration readable, and leave the setup ready for handover, support, or future expansion.
Where it fits
NETGEAR appears in small offices, retail branches, studios, warehouses, and hybrid workplaces. It is also common in environments that need simple management, reliable Wi‑Fi coverage, and clear separation between staff, guest, and device traffic.
Frequently asked questions
Before you brief your next project: the most common questions about NETGEAR.
NETGEAR is used to build and manage local networks with routers, switches, access points, and mesh Wi‑Fi. Companies bring in specialists for office connectivity, wireless coverage, guest access, and basic network segmentation. It is a common fit when the goal is practical, easy-to-run networking rather than a heavy enterprise stack.
NETGEAR is the vendor name, while Nighthawk and Orbi are product lines within that ecosystem. Nighthawk is often used for routers and performance-focused networking, and Orbi is commonly chosen for mesh coverage. A good specialist understands how those lines differ and when each one makes sense.
Hire a specialist who has handled routing, switching, Wi‑Fi, and day-to-day network troubleshooting on NETGEAR gear. The best profiles also know VLANs, DHCP, DNS, VPNs, and how to work with mixed-brand networks. If your setup includes business sites, look for someone who can document changes clearly and hand over a stable configuration.
A simple router replacement or Wi‑Fi refresh may only need a practical NETGEAR specialist with solid hands-on experience. Multi-site work, mesh redesigns, or segmented office networks need someone who has solved performance and security issues before. The real question is not the title but whether the person has delivered similar network work end to end.
NETGEAR is often chosen for straightforward deployment, familiar admin tools, and a broad range of small-office and prosumer hardware. Compared with Cisco, it is usually simpler to run; compared with Ubiquiti, it may feel more traditional in some environments; compared with TP-Link, the fit depends on the level of control and hardware class you need. A specialist can help match the gear to the network goals.
The most useful skills are network design, wireless tuning, security basics, and troubleshooting across ISP links and internal devices. Many NETGEAR projects also benefit from experience with backup internet, remote access, and firewall coordination. If the network touches a server room or hybrid workplace, clear documentation matters too.
Many NETGEAR tasks can be done remotely if the devices are already reachable and someone on site can assist with cables or power cycles. New installs, cabling checks, and hardware swaps usually need an on-site visit. In Germany, mixed setups are common, so a strong specialist is comfortable combining remote planning with local hands-on support.
Look for clear problem-solving, not just product familiarity. A strong NETGEAR specialist explains the current network, proposes a simple change plan, tests the result, and leaves documentation behind. If they can describe how they handled wireless overlap, VLAN separation, firmware updates, or recovery from a bad config, that is a good sign.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used NETGEAR in their recent projects is 94 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 748 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used NETGEAR in their recent projects, 38% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 13% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used NETGEAR in their recent projects have 25 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.3 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used NETGEAR in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (25%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used NETGEAR in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Manufacturing (58%), and Professional Services (58%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used NETGEAR in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Operations (75%), and Customer Service (67%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used NETGEAR
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.
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