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Ali RedjalAR

Ali Redjal

Senior Data Engineer | Expert ELK

€850/day
Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, FR
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Ali

INTERVENTION LEVEL

  • Expertise in the ELK stack and proficiency in Kafka
  • Deployment of the ELK & Kafka stack in compliance with security standards
  • Setup & support for the ELK & Kafka stack
  • Management of multiple Elasticsearch Clusters
  • One week of on-call duty per month for all regulatory applications
  • Data retrieval from multiple applications (Logstash & Python script)
  • Management of several terabytes of regulatory data
  • Management of retentions and archiving on S3 repository
  • Team management (3 Developers, 1 DevOps, 1 APS)
  • Agile work (Scrum & Kanban)
  • Collaboration with multiple stakeholders (DEV, APS, OPS, CDO, CMI...)
  • Collaboration with multiple teams (Paris, Lisbon, Mumbai, Singapore...)
  • Commando Python work for the CDO
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, analytical ability, rigor, autonomy, curiosity
  • Creation of Dashboards on Kibana & Qlik Sense
  • Implementation of monitoring for the regulatory chain (Completeness & Timeliness & Data Quality)

FUNCTIONAL SKILLS

Information System
  • Technical and functional support
  • Integration, version upgrades, performance analysis
  • Transformation of organizations and change management
  • Training of OPS in Lisbon on Kibana
Regulatory Finance Sector
  • Knowledge of the regulatory chain
  • Knowledge of regulators (SMMD, BOI, MIFID2, DTCC...)
  • Participation in the implementation of the MIFID2 regulator

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming Languages & Framework:
Python, Java, SQL, NoSQL, PHP/HTML/JS, AngularJS, NodeJS, MongoDB, Unix, Symfony2, Web Services (REST), Ruby
Software & Tools:
ITRS Geneos, ELK Stack, X-Pack, OpenDistro, OpenSearch, Kafka, $Universe, Qlik Sense, Jupyter, Bitbucket, Ansible Tower, Jira Confluence, ServiceNow, DevOps, Docker
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

Can work on-site
Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine (up to 20km)

Experience

  • AGENCE FRANCAISE DE DEVELOPPEMENT
    Expert ELK & Kafka Stack
    BANKING AND INSURANCE
    September 2023 - Today (2 years and 9 months)
    Paris, France
    I intervene within the ISE/OMD (Middleware Database Tools) team for Observability and SOC subjects. My role is to implement and maintain the Observability and Security SOC Applications, System and Network solution using the ELK stack and Kafka Confluent Community.

    • Implementation of Elastic Agent on the entire AFD fleet (Linux & Windows) with Ansible and Fleet
    • Collection of SOC & Observability data
    • Implementation of a Kafka Confluent Community
    • Implementation of the ELK Stack
    • Upgrade of the ELK Stack (from version 8.x.x to 9.x.x)
    • Automation via Ansible (Deployment and Upgrade)
    • ELK service offering for AFD
    • Data reliability and restructuring
    • Responding to SOC needs
    • Definition of technical architecture
    • Development of Logstash ETL scripts
    • Deployment of the ELK + Kafka stack in compliance with security standards
    • Creation of specific Dashboards
    • Implementation of monitoring and alerting
    • Change management: Integration of DevOps methodologies
    • Responding to user requests
    • Ensuring application availability and performance
    • Incident management, definition and follow-up of action plans following incidents

    Intervention Level

    *Technical Support:Maintenance and deployment of the ELK & KAFKA Confluent Community & Elastic Agent stack

    *Functional Support:Participation in the development of Observability KPIs

    *Development:Automation with Ansible

    *Security:SOC data collection


    Technical Environment:ELK Platinum Stack, Logstash, Kibana, ElasticAgent, KAFKA Confluent Community, Unix, Windows, Git, Nexus Repository, Ansible, Ansible-Tower, Jira Confluence
    Functional Environment: Observability & SOC
    Elastic Stack (ELK) Ansible Observability SIEM Confluent Kafka
  • BNP Paribas Corporate and Institutional Banking
    Data Engineer & ELK Expert
    BANKING AND INSURANCE
    September 2015 - September 2023 (8 years)
    Île-de-France, France
    I intervene within the APS (Application - Production - Support) team for regulatory matters. My role is to implement and maintain Big Data oriented solutions to monitor the end-to-end regulatory chain using the ELK stack, Kafka, and Python development.

    • Provide support for Elasticsearch clusters
    • One week of on-call duty per month for all regulatory applications
    • Elasticsearch upgrade (from version 2.x.x to 7.x.x)
    • Migration of Elasticsearch 6.8.6 to OpenDistro then OpenSearch
    • Data reliability and restructuring
    • KPI creation
    • Sprint management and Epic prioritization
    • Commando Python work for the CDO
    • Definition of technical architecture
    • Development of Logstash ETL scripts
    • Development of Python scripts for complex data reconciliation
    • Deployment of the ELK + Kafka stack in compliance with security standards
    • Creation of Dashboards for the regulatory and chain monitoring part
    • Detection and correction of anomalies related to infrastructure and data models
    • Change management: Integration of DevOps methodologies
    • Ensuring application availability and performance
    • Incident and change management

    Intervention Level

    *Technical Support:Maintenance and deployment of the ELK & KAFKA stack

    *Functional Support:Participation in the development of Regulatory KPIs

    *Development:Participation in Python development

    *Project Management:Team management, requirements gathering, and topic prioritization


    Technical Environment:Python, Jupyter, NodeJS, AngularJS, HTML, JavaScript, JQuery, CSS, MSSQL, Oracle, Elasticsearch, X-Pack, OpenDistro, OpenSearch, Logstash, Kibana, FileBeat, KAFKA, Qlik Sense, Web Services (REST), Unix, Ruby, Docker, Git, Artifactory, Ansible, Ansible-Tower, Jira Confluence, ITRS Geneos, S3 Repository, $Universe
    Ansible Elasticsearch Apache Kafka Python Opensearch
  • MARYLOUE SAS
    Co-founder - CTO
    E-COMMERCE
    December 2014 - December 2017 (3 years)
    Paris, France
    Maryloue is a peer-to-peer rental platform for fashion accessories and jewelry for men and women.
    • Winner of 2 national competitions: 100 days to undertake and Trophée des entrepreneurs IPAG Alumni

    • Development of the business plan (financial dossier, marketing strategy, storytelling...)
    • Needs analysis and market research
    • Development of the specifications document
    • Functional and technical design
    • Writing technical specifications
    • Technical acceptance testing
    • Macro-planning and micro-planning to track project progress
    • Development and deployment of the site in Symfony2
    • Implementation of the MANGOPAY payment API
    • Defining functional evolutions
    • Scheduling and prioritizing the creation of new features
    • Leading progress meetings
    • Budget management and ROI calculation

    Intervention Level

    *Entrepreneurship:Business Plan, Legal Status, Brand Name

    *Technical:Website Development, Google AdWords, SEO

    *Communication:Community Manager, Pitching during competitions


    Technical Environment:Symphony2 Framework, SQL, HTML, PHP, JS, MANGOPAY API
    Développement web Start-up Présentation orale REST APIs MySQL

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Education

  • Master 2 (M2), IT Methods Applied to Business Management (MIAGE)
    Université Paris Descartes
    2016
    Master 2 (M2), MIAGE
  • Master 1, IT Methods Applied to Business Management (MIAGE)
    Université Paris Descartes
    2015
    Master 1, Méthodes Informatiques Appliquées à la Gestion des Entreprises (MIAGE)

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