Ivanti DSM Engineer (Remote, Part-Time | German-Speaking) (Remote)

We are looking for an experienced Ivanti DSM Engineer to support a long-term infrastructure upgrade project for a German client. This is a senior, expert-level role focused on system upgrades, stability, and integration testing within a very large enterprise environment.

Details

• Location: Remote (Europe)
• Employment Type: Part-time / Project-based
• Workload: 30 person-days over 9 months (approx. once per week)
• Start Date: ASAP
• Project Duration: 9 months
• German – Native (MUST)
• English – Fluent

Key Responsibilities

• Create and validate SQL backups of existing Ivanti DSM configurations
• Perform system upgrade to Windows Server 2025
• Upgrade the Ivanti DSM SQL database and DSM web interface
• Test and validate the SOAP interface with all connected systems
• Analyze and troubleshoot issues during and after upgrades
• Execute the production update with a maximum downtime of 1 day
• Ensure system stability, data integrity, and documentation throughout the process

Requirements

• 7+ years of hands‑on experience with Ivanti DSM in large enterprise environments
• Proven track record working with infrastructures exceeding 100,000 managed devices
• Strong experience with Windows Server upgrades
• Strong experience with SQL database upgrades and backups
• Strong experience with SOAP interfaces and system integrations
• Ability to work independently in mission‑critical environments
• Native-level German (C2) – required for direct client communication and documentation

Nice to Have

• Experience with large public‑sector or transportation organizations
• Prior involvement in zero‑or low‑downtime production upgrades
• Strong documentation and change‑management discipline