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Alain TanohAT

Alain Tanoh

Supermalter

DevOps Senior Cloud & Kubernetes | IaC | SRE | PO

€800/day
10 projects
Paris, FR
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Alain

🚀 Senior SRE & DevOps Engineer | AWS/GCP Cloud Architect | Kubernetes & IaC Automation Specialist

🧠 With over 10 years of experience in Linux, Cloud, and DevOps environments, I help companies build, secure, automate, and monitor their infrastructure.
☁️ Kubernetes (K3s, RKE2, EKS) & Cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure) Expert
🛠️ Complete mastery of Ansible, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD, Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Fluentbit, Velero, etc.

🎯 Why hire me?
I implement scalable, reliable, and secure cloud infrastructure.
I support you from start to finish:
– Kubernetes cluster deployment (on-prem, cloud, edge)
– Automation with IaC (Terraform, Ansible)
– CI/CD (GitLab, ArgoCD)
– Observability (monitoring, alerting, logs)
– Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity, security hardening, backups
– Migration, redesign, or RUN support

💡 My goal: to enable you to gain robustness, velocity, and autonomy.

🔧 My key expertise:
• Kubernetes (K3s, RKE2, EKS) & Helm
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)
• GitOps & CI/CD (GitLab CI, ArgoCD, FluxCD)
• Monitoring & logs: Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Fluentbit
• Disaster Recovery / Business Continuity with Velero
• Access security, SSH hardening, bastion, audit
• AWS Cloud (SAA certified), GCP & Azure
• Cloud cost optimization & complete observability

🏢 They trusted me:
Thales, Dentsu, GIE Carte Vitale, Agora Factory, Lisi, Valeo, Dechatlon, La Poste…

👨‍💻 Who am I?
• Freelance DevOps & Cloud Engineer – SASU
• Technical Product Owner – Kubernetes Project "Hysiokast"
• Ansible & Kubernetes Trainer – Webforce3 / IF2I
• Certified AWS SAA, Docker DCA, soon CKA/CKS
• DevOps Mentor – professional networks

✨ My client added value:
✅ Complete DevOps/Cloud Audit – PDF deliverable
✅ Personalized Kubernetes Kit offered
✅ High responsiveness (WhatsApp, Slack, email)
✅ Possibility to train your teams and document environments

📩 I respond within 1 hour, shall we discuss your project?
  • English

    Fluent

  • Spanish

    Basic

  • French

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Paris (up to 50km), Bordeaux (up to 50km), Lyon (up to 50km), Nantes (up to 50km), Lille (up to 50km)

Experience

  • THALES
    Senior SRE & DevOps Engineer
    DEFENSE AND MILITARY
    September 2024 - Today (1 year and 11 months)
    78140 Vélizy-Villacoublay, France
    Operational piloting and management of Cloud services.
    Project management and operations coordination.
    Definition of deployment and infrastructure optimization strategies.
    Senior SRE & DevOps Engineer THALES - Vélizy-Villacoublay
    September 2024 - Present
    Programming Languages
    Web Development
    Databases
    Software Architecture
    Chief Product Owner - Cloud Services | Service Operations Deputy | Delivery & Project Manager | Thales | January 2025 - Present
    Product Owner | DevOps Engineer | Thales | September 2024 - Present
    Coordination of DevOps and Cloud projects.
    Automation and continuous deployment with Kubernetes, Ansible, and Terraform.
    Implementation of Agile and DevOps best practices.
    Kubernetes Ansible Terraform
  • Kuehne + Nagel
    DevOps System Administrator
    TRANSPORTATION
    October 2021 - December 2021 (3 months)
    Lyon, France
    Within the framework of projects (DC Move, OneAD, …): install, configure, document servers
    o Automation scripts, LOG monitoring, …
    o Ensure application deliveries
    o Participate in architecture studies and technical platform qualification in collaboration with Technical Architects and Optimize production infrastructures and processes in collaboration with Architects,
    o Ensure the upskilling of System Administrators, Provide consulting, assistance, and information to technical teams and Document infrastructures
    o RUN: Guarantee the availability, continuity, and performance of production solutions with System Administrators,
    o Manage major incidents and problems (in the ITIL sense)
    Ansible Microsoft Azure Docker Kubernetes System Administration
  • Lifen
    DevOps System Administrator
    PHARMACEUTICALS INDUSTRY
    March 2021 - July 2021 (5 months)
    Paris, France
    o Deploy infrastructure as code (automate installation and deployment of services);
    o Operation, setup, and management of IT systems;
    o Management of container platform and private cloud;
    o Linux system administration, Log analysis, and system supervision and monitoring;
    o Handling of incidents and service requests
    Kubernetes AWS Terraform Ansible Linux

Reviews

4.5

Out of 6 ratings

AD

Account deleted

Reviewed on 7/23/2021

Very serious, always available. Alain integrated quickly and adapted quite rapidly to our tools. The experience was very good! I highly recommend him!
AD

Account deleted

Reviewed on 1/18/2021

The mission went very well again with Alain: a great trainer, even remotely working from home! I recommend him!

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Education

  • BTS SIO
    IRIS
    2017
  • Professional Bachelor's Degree
    IRIS
    2018

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