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Gregory Malfray

Expert DevOps / Kubernetes

€550/day
Nantes, FR
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Gregory

Expert Infrastructure & Kubernetes

I have been working on Kubernetes platforms in production for over 10 years, mainly on critical multi-client SaaS environments where availability truly matters.
I am involved in both build and run: platform setup, automation, GitOps, observability. Equally comfortable in design and daily operations.
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Conversational

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

Experience

  • Kosmos
    Expert Technician, SaaS Operations Manager
    SOFTWARE PUBLISHING
    December 2009 - Today (16 years and 6 months)
    Nantes, France

    Expert Kubernetes & Critical SaaS Platforms

    I have been designing and operating Kubernetes infrastructures in production for over 10 years, on multi-client SaaS platforms where availability is non-negotiable. I cover the entire ops chain: architecture, automation, GitOps, and observability.

    Recent Projects

    Multi-tenant Kubernetes Platform
    Setup of an internal KaaS platform on RKE2 and vCluster integrating virtualization (KubeVirt), distributed storage (Longhorn), and multi-tenancy, with per-tenant isolation, RBAC, and GitOps deployments via FluxCD.
    Cloud to on-premise migration

    Disaster Recovery Plan
    Implementation of a complete DRP on a critical SaaS platform: definition of RTO/RPO, automated failover and restore, infrastructure provisioned via Terraform on Scaleway, configuration driven by Ansible and Puppet.
    Multi-tenant Kubernetes Platform


    Cloud to On-Premise Migration
    Complete migration of AWS environments to on-premise Kubernetes clusters, maintaining availability and reducing hosting costs.

    Skills
    Kubernetes in production: RKE2, multi-tenant vCluster
    Hybrid on-premise and cloud architectures AWS, Scaleway, OVH
    Registry and image distribution Harbor, Nexus
    GitOps with FluxCD, Jenkins and GitLab CI/CD pipelines
    Infrastructure as Code Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Foreman
    Observability Prometheus, Grafana, Alertmanager
    Bash automation for daily operations

    Approach

    I build platforms designed to last. I automate what can be automated, document what needs to be documented, and work closely with product and support teams.
    Kubernetes Terraform Ansible FluxCD Argo CD
  • Atos
    Systems Administrator
    DIGITAL AND IT
    July 2005 - December 2009 (4 years and 5 months)
    Nantes, France
    Management of a team of 100 people, implementation of Microsoft infrastructures, user support, and Linux system administration.
    System Administration Active Directory Linux System Administration
  • ATOS
    Developer Analyst
    February 2001 - July 2005 (4 years and 5 months)
    Rennes, France
    Third-party application maintenance on the Intelligent Network (RI) X25
    Participation in the maintenance and evolution of the Intelligent Network (RI) based on the X25 protocol. Analysis and resolution of incidents to ensure service availability and quality.

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Education

  • BTS, Informatique Industrielle
    Lycée Saint Jean Baptiste de la Salle
    2000
    BTS, Informatique Industrielle
  • Baccalaureate,
    Lycée Saint Jean Baptiste de la Salle
    1998
    Baccalauréat,

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