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Felix Rutikanga

Cloud Devops - AWS, Kubernetes, SRE

€650/day
Paris, FR
3-7 years
AWS
Kubernetes
Terraform
Python
Networking

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Felix

With 8 years of IT experience and 6 years as a Cloud DevOps Engineer, I have had the opportunity to work on move to cloud migration projects, AWS landing zone implementation, cloud infrastructure management and optimization, CI/CD pipeline setup and management, public cloud account creation and configuration, cloud network architecture and configuration, and Kubernetes cluster management.

Currently, I am passionate about automation, security, Serverless, containerization, and micro-services management, and especially about cloud solution design, using the combination of these technologies.
Banking and Financial Services
Energy and Electricity
Telecommunications
Rail and Public transport
Leisure, Recreation, and Entertainment

  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Paris (up to 50km)

Experience

  • SNCF CONNECT & TECH SERVICES - PARIS
    Cloud & DevOps Engineer - SRE
    TRANSPORTATION
    November 2022 - June 2024 (1 year and 8 months)
    Paris, France
    Project - Implementation of resilience solutions for the SNCF Connect website (EKS Cluster - Istio Mesh)

    Proof Of Concept - Resilience with Istio Mesh in an EKS Cluster - Dev Environment

    POC Architecture Design - Technical documentation (HLD/LLD)

    EKS cluster creation with a microservices application:
    • EKS cluster creation with Terraform - VPC, IAM, EKS
    • Microservices application deployment with Helm

    Istio Mesh deployment and resilience solutions evaluation


    POC presentation to the team - GO for implementation OUTSIDE PROD and PROD


    Implementation of Circuit Breakers for functional partners - Non-Prod/Prod

    Feasibility study - Define isolation strategy:

    • Study of each SNCF Connect microservice and its links with partners
    • Selection of the most relevant application flows per microservice
    • Threshold calculation based on PROD traffic history

    Implementation of application flow redirection via Istio mesh:

    • Configuration of service-entries and Istio egress gateway
    • Traffic routing via Egress Gateway: destination rules, virtual service
    Istio Circuit Breaker Configuration:

    • Load balancer configuration, connectionPool, HTTP request limitation
    • OutlierDetection parameterization via envoy filters

    Tests: Traffic Injection with Gatling to validate CB functionality

    Production Deployment: Define deployment and rollback procedures in case of issues

    Support for the RUN team on Circuit Breaker management during incidents

    • Monitoring: Datadog Dashboards and Alerting via Datadog Monitors
    • Bash script for Circuit Breaker Management based on kubectl
    • Monitoring and Management of PROD incidents triggering Circuit Breakers.

    Technical Environment:AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes (EKS), Helm, Istio, Envoy Proxy, Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, IBM Instana, Gatling, Jenkins, Gitlab CI, Bash and Python Scripting
  • Orange Bank
    Cloud Network Engineer & DevOps
    BANKING AND INSURANCE
    May 2022 - October 2022 (6 months)
    Montreuil, France
    Project OneBank: AWS Platform Sharing for Orange Bank France and Spain

    Activation and configuration of security monitoring with AWS Security Hub

    Configuration of AWS Config Aggregator for organization-level aggregation

    Design and Deployment of the target transit network, based on AWS Transit Gateway (TGW):
    • Deployment of new TGWs per environment (Live, Non-live) and per region
    • Routing table design for new TGWs
    • Creation of OneBank VPCs, and attachment to TGWs
    • Configuration of DNS zones (Route53) for new OneBank accounts
    Implementation of Network Firewall at the WAN level (office, inter-partner connection)

    Technical Environment:AWS Security Hub, Transit Gateway, VPC, Route53, AWS Network Firewall, Terraform, CloudFormation, Bitbucket, Jenkins
  • EDF SA
    Cloud & DevOps Engineer - AWS, AZURE
    ENERGY AND UTILITIES
    May 2020 - April 2022 (2 years)
    Paris, France
    AWS Projects

    Project 1: Design and Implementation of Monitoring for AWS Landing Zone - MultiAccount
    • Design of the monitoring system architecture based on AWS CloudWatch service
    • Participation in the drafting of the target architecture DAT
    • Identification of metrics per service/logs (VPC, VPN, Transit Gateway, Route53, etc.)
    • Implementation of Change management via CloudWatch Events (CloudTrail API Call) and Centralization of the solution (MultiAccount environment) using EventBridge
    • Configuration of Alarms in CloudWatch Alarms and Creation of Dashboards
    • Implementation of centralized security monitoring with AWS Security Hub
    • PoC Security remediation automation: Python lambda scripting

    Project 2: Creation and configuration of new accounts - Terraform modules
    • Addition of the account to the organization and Configuration of Service Control Policies
    • IAM Configuration: creation of user groups, roles, and policies
    • Network resource configuration: VPC, DNS Route53, TransitGateway, etc.
    • General service configuration: cloudtrail, cloudwatch, config, securityhub, etc.

    Technical Environment:AWS (VPC, Transit Gateway, Route53, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Config, Event Bridge, Lambda (Python, JavaScript), Security Hub), Gitlab, Jenkins, Terraform.


    AZURE & AKS Project

    Migration Azure DevOps to Gitlab-CI (AKS Cluster)

    Runner deployment on AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service)
    • AKS cluster creation (DevOps cluster) with Terraform
    • GitLab Runner deployment with Helm

    Selection and implementation of CI/CD strategy on Gitlab-CI: Multi-project pipelines
    • Implementation of the Socle-Azure Monorepo on Gitlab and creation of the parent pipeline
    • Configuration of child pipelines

    Selection and implementation of Git Workflow (Feature Branch Workflow)


    Technical Environment:AKS, Helm, Azure API Management, Prometheus/Grafana, Azure DevOps, Azure AD (App Registration), Terraform, Gitlab-CI
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Education

  • Master's Degree, Mobile Radiocommunication Networks (R2M)
    University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
    2016
    Master's Degree, Réseaux de Radiocommunication avec les Mobiles (R2M)

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Skill set

Ansible
Jenkins
Docker
Bash
CI/CD Management
Cloud Administration
Cloud Integration
Containerization and Virtualization
Infra as Code
Microservices Architecture
Scripting Automation
SRE Principles
Risk and Vulnerability Assessment
Cybersecurity Incident Management
Cloud Platforms and Infrastructure
Database Management (e.g., SQL, NoSQL)
Data Migration and Backup
DevOps
System Administration
Network Administration
Shell Scripting
Monitoring
Project Management

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