Mobile Device Management freelancers:
What the market wants.

Mobile Device Management: demand rises 47 % for enterprise security tasks

Mobile Device Management refers to the centralized administration, monitoring, and securing of mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets in enterprise environments. This skill is applied to configure device fleets, enforce security policies, and control access to corporate data. Activities include device provisioning, application management, and ensuring compliance with security standards. Professionals with this competency ensure that mobile endpoints operate securely and efficiently within an organization's IT infrastructure.

Companies seek freelancers with Mobile Device Management primarily for projects involving implementation and maintenance of MDM solutions. Typical tasks encompass setting up device policies, managing user permissions, and monitoring device compliance. Specialists are frequently assigned to resolve security issues and support migrations to new MDM systems. Documentation of processes and training of administrators also form part of regular requirements.

Market activity for this skill shows upward movement: the trend stands at 47 % when comparing the last 90 days. With 32 projects, Mobile Device Management occupies a mid-range position in the market. In job postings, the skill is classified as a mandatory requirement in 16 % of cases, while in remaining cases it is considered nice to have. Most positions target mid-level professionals at 59 %, followed by junior roles at 31 %. Work arrangements are predominantly partly remote at 71 %, and permanent employment dominates at 78 % compared to freelance contracts at 22 %. Geographically, demand concentrates in Frankfurt at 23 %, while Wuppertal and Hamburg each account for 10 %. German is the dominant working language at 97 %.