SAML Experts in Munich
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Sebastian Kanzow
Last position:
Senior Lead Developer, System Architecture at AVL DITEST
- Redesign of a legacy Windows app for vehicle diagnostics as an AWS cloud application
- Creating build pipelines and conducting code reviews using Kotlin, Spring Boot, Micronaut, Jenkins, and GitHub
Vitaliy Ryumshyn
Last position:
DevOps GitOps (temp) at Signal Iduna
- Responsible for Openshift/Kubernetes on-prem administration and developer support.
- Developed URP infrastructure automation with Python, Ansible, Kustomize and ArgoCD, Argo Workflow/Events stack.
- Wrote smoke and load tests for URP infrastructure utilizing Python, Kustomize and ApplicationSets.
- Helped to set up and deploy URP infrastructure in Google Cloud, GKE.
- Set up monitoring for URP and ArgoCD stack with Splunk Cloud.
- Performed system administration tasks across RedHat Linux, Kubernetes/Openshift, ArgoCD, GitLab, Bitbucket Enterprise, Kafka and MongoDB.
Patrick Upmann
Last position:
Interim Management | Consulting & Implementation | Data Deletion in SAP at BSR (Berliner Stadtreinigung)
- Topics: Business Analysis, Data Privacy, Data Management, Stakeholder Management, Conceptualization
- This project focuses on developing and implementing a strategic approach for data deletion in SAP systems. The goal is to identify the relevant data and structures during system migration to ensure both data privacy and IT system efficiency. At the same time, downtime should be minimized and regulatory requirements met.
- Development of a comprehensive approach for data deletion in SAP systems, considering data privacy and business requirements.
- Ensuring efficient and structured data transfer to the new system.
- Optimizing system efficiency and reducing downtimes during migration.
- Creating functional and technical concepts to ensure compliant and sustainable data management.
- Topic preparation: Detailed study of the "data deletion" area to lay the foundation for a structured data migration.
- Definition of project structure: Setting roles, interfaces and the project's organizational structure.
- Regulatory requirements: Analysis of data privacy regulations and business requirements to define deletion criteria.
- Approach: Developing possible scenarios and methods for data cleansing and deletion.
- Deletion concepts: Creating functional and technical deletion concepts that structure the implementation and provide clear guidelines.
- Setting deletion criteria: Defining which data and structures to delete or transfer.
- Responsibilities: Clarifying responsibilities within the project team and among stakeholders.
- Analysis of ongoing activities: Identifying and collecting existing activities in the "data deletion" area.
- Effort, cost and timeline planning: Creating estimates for resources, effort and budget.
- Implementation initiatives: Developing and executing concrete measures to apply the defined deletion strategies.
- IT system efficiency: Analyzing the existing IT infrastructure to identify optimization potential for data deletion and transfer.
- Technology trends: Evaluating new technologies and tools that can support the data cleansing process.
- Cost-benefit analysis: Assessing the financial impact of data cleansing and the introduction of new solution approaches.
- Risk management: Identifying potential risks during implementation and developing appropriate mitigation measures.
- This project lays the foundation for a sustainable and compliant data transfer to a new SAP system. With a clear approach to data deletion, it meets data privacy requirements, reduces downtimes and increases the efficiency of the new system. The results and recommendations will help companies develop a future-proof data strategy that meets legal and business needs.
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
Philipp Schmidt
Last position:
MS365 Consultant/Solution Architect at Self-employed
- Setup and configuration of an M365 tenant on a hybrid basis
- SSO integration of the existing app infrastructure like Metamost, Huhu, etc.
- License consulting, Entra ID initial configuration, MFA, Conditional Access, Privileged Identity Management
- Intune: initial configuration, Windows 11 Autopilot, iPhone AES
- Takeover of the tenant and preparation of a security audit
- Rollout of iPhones with AES (formerly DEP) as COPE (Corporate Owned, Business Enabled)
- Connecting external customers with enhanced security through Conditional Access
- Consulting on cloud-first strategy and migration to a cloud-only business
- Connecting various apps via SSO/SCIM (e.g. Atlassian, Personio, Adobe)
- On-premises AD: security audit and project management for replacing the local AD (migration of file servers, Navision2016, user clients joined to Entra ID)
- Copilot rollout with connection to external data sources and configuration via Intune
- Support for TISAX and ISO27001 preparation
- Setup and hardening of Entra ID, switching MFA to phishing resistant via Conditional Access
- Intune management for Windows and Apple clients, web enrollment switch to AES, introduction of Autopilot, app management, integration of Microsoft Defender
- Building a device baseline for Windows (COBO) and iOS/Android (BYOD)
- Teams/SharePoint Online: access concepts and integration into Teams
- Maintenance and backup of Entra ID and Intune tenants (drift management)
- M365 backup with Veeam
- Extending Conditional Access policies, introduction of Privileged Identity Management with hardware tokens and an on-premises admin tier concept
- Revision of existing GPOs regarding structure, security, and compliance
- Security audit and hardening of on-premises Active Directory and cloud tenant, SAML VPN, PIM introduction
- Support for the HR department in introducing a booking portal and general system engineering administration & security
- Introduction of Conditional Access and passwordless MFA, platform SSO, Defender for macOS/iOS, macOS compliance with Intune, Code2 signature configuration
Konstantinos Metaxas
Last position:
IT System Engineer at Client belongs to critical infrastructure
- IT infrastructure services
- IT services, networks, Exchange, Office 365 & 2016
- IT documentation
- Collaboration with external partner & managed provider
- Stakeholder management
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Statistics of experts using SAML
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Experience
19 years (Germany: 20 years)
Position duration
1.7 years (Germany: 2.1 years)
Positions per freelancer
13
Top business areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Quality Assurance
Top industries
Banking and Finance, Information Technology, Insurance
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Finance
Bachelor's degree or higher
75% (Germany: 71%)
Master's degree or higher
50% (Germany: 39%)
Doctorate
25% (Germany: 10%)
Certifications per freelancer
5 (Germany: 3)
Most common languages
German, English, Greek
Speak two or more languages
83% (Germany: 98%)
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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Average rates of experts in Munich using SAML
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About the technology
SAML basics
SAML, short for Security Assertion Markup Language, is used for single sign-on between an identity provider and a service provider. It lets users sign in once and access enterprise tools without repeated logins. Companies bring in SAML specialists when login flows, trust setup, or user provisioning need to work cleanly across systems.
Where it fits
SAML is common in enterprise software, internal portals, partner access, and admin consoles. It is often part of broader identity work alongside SSO, federation, and access control.
- Connect an identity provider to business apps
- Configure claims, attributes, and certificates
- Support SAML 2.0 login and logout flows
- Diagnose failures in assertion validation
Ecosystem skills
Strong SAML experts know how metadata, certificates, bindings, and assertions work together. They usually work with Okta, Microsoft Entra ID, ADFS, and similar identity systems, plus the app frameworks that consume the SAML response. They also understand how SAML compares with OpenID Connect when teams plan future authentication changes.
When to bring in help
Freelance support makes sense when a rollout blocks sign-in, an integration must be delivered quickly, or an older setup needs a careful refresh. In Munich, this often comes up in regulated industries, enterprise IT, and international teams that need clear handover and reliable documentation. Remote work is common, but on-site sessions help when security teams and product owners need to align fast.
What good work looks like
A strong specialist tests the full flow, not just the login screen. They check certificate handling, clock skew, audience rules, attribute mapping, and logout behavior. Clear notes matter because future changes often depend on the exact trust settings and SAML profile used.
Deliverables
Typical deliverables are a working SSO integration, setup notes, test cases, and a clean handover for support teams. Good specialists also document edge cases, rollback steps, and the identity data that must stay in sync. That makes the setup easier to maintain across apps, tenants, and environments.
Frequently asked questions
Everything clients usually want to know about SAML, in one place.
SAML is used for single sign-on between identity providers and service providers. It lets one login session grant access to multiple internal or partner systems without separate passwords for each app. Many companies use it for employee portals, admin tools, and partner access.
SAML is older and very common in enterprise federation, especially where browser-based single sign-on is already standard. OpenID Connect is newer and fits many modern web and mobile apps more naturally. A good specialist knows when to keep SAML in place and when a migration to OIDC would reduce complexity.
SAML work often becomes urgent when sign-in is broken, a new app must be connected quickly, or certificate and metadata issues are blocking release. Freelancers are also useful when the team needs short-term help for one integration or a clean handover. That is common in Munich when enterprise systems must stay stable while delivery keeps moving.
A strong SAML specialist usually understands identity and access management, certificates, XML-based assertions, and browser session handling. Knowledge of Okta, Microsoft Entra ID, ADFS, and common app frameworks is useful too. They should also be comfortable reading logs and tracing failures across both sides of the trust relationship.
SAML integrations often need someone who has handled real federation setups before, not just read the specification. Small changes can still fail because of certificates, attribute mapping, clock skew, or binding mismatches. For that reason, teams usually want a specialist who can test end to end and explain the trade-offs clearly.
Yes, SAML work is often well suited to remote collaboration because most tasks involve configuration, testing, and documentation. Screen sharing helps when reviewing metadata, certificates, and login traces. On-site sessions are mainly useful when security, infrastructure, and application teams need to agree on trust rules quickly.
A good SAML implementation is stable, documented, and easy to support. Look for clean metadata exchange, correct assertion validation, clear attribute mapping, and predictable logout behavior. The best specialists also leave test cases and notes that help the next team member maintain the setup.
SAML is the common abbreviation, while Security Assertion Markup Language is the full name. Many searchers also use SSO when they mean a SAML-based login flow, even though SSO is the broader concept. A specialist should be able to translate those terms into the exact integration work the system needs.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used SAML in their recent projects is 97 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 779 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used SAML in their recent projects, 75% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 50% hold at least a Master's degree, and 25% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used SAML in their recent projects have 19 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.7 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used SAML in their recent projects are German (100%), English (83%), and Greek (17%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used SAML in their recent projects are Banking and Finance (83%), Information Technology (83%), and Insurance (67%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used SAML in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Project Management (100%), and Quality Assurance (83%).
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