Freelancer profile translated to English.

Description

I help CIOs structure, secure, and accelerate their large-scale cloud transformations.

+20,000 VMs (ENGIE), +800 VMs (BPCE), international programs (NEXANS, SUEZ, ECONOCOM).

I am involved in complex cloud transformations in international environments, with a strategic vision and impeccable execution.

Few profiles cover strategy, architecture, governance, security, FinOps, automation, and operations simultaneously. This is precisely where I come in.

As a freelance Cloud Architect, I support CIOs in defining and implementing their Azure and multi-cloud (AWS, Oracle) cloud strategy, from audit to operations.

📊 Key Experiences:

• Large-scale cloud transformation at ENGIE (+20,000 VMs)

• Migration and structuring at ONEY (+800 VMs)

• International contexts (Nexans, SUEZ, ENGIE, Econocom)

🧭 Cloud Strategy

• Scoping Azure / multi-cloud trajectories

• Target architectures and operating models

• Technology choice arbitration

🔍 Audit & Scoping

• Analysis of infrastructure, applications, and costs

• Identification of optimization levers

☁️ Move to Cloud

• Landing Zones (governance, security, compliance)

• Migration of complex environments

⚙️ Industrialization

• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep)

• Standardization of deployments

🔐 Governance & Security

• Standards, policies, access models

• Hybrid / multi-cloud security

💰 FinOps

• Cost monitoring and optimization

🚀 Run

• Post-migration operations, monitoring, L2/L3 support

👥 Leadership

• Tech Lead / Team Lead

• Training and acculturation

🛠 Stack:

Azure (expert), AWS / Oracle, AKS, Terraform, Bicep, Azure DevOps, EntraID, Azure Arc, .NET

📍 Available for freelance missions – strategic cloud transformation

📩 Open to discussions with CIOs and IT management

Languages

French
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent

Workplace preferences

Can work on-site

Paris (up to 50km)

Econocom
Azure Cloud Architect | Cloud Transformation & Governance (International Context)
June 2025 - February 2026 (8 months)
- Led group-wide Azure cloud transformation (architecture, security, governance)
- Conducted comprehensive audits (infrastructure, applications, security, costs) and defined transformation trajectories
- Implemented Azure foundations (Landing Zone): RBAC, policies, monitoring, cost management
- Designed a Hybrid Cloud architecture (Hub & Spoke) interconnecting Azure, private cloud, LAN, and SD-WAN
- Implemented ExpressRoute for network performance optimization
- Secured traffic through the deployment of a Fortigate HA cluster
- Industrialized deployments (IaaS / PaaS patterns, automation)
- Structured the Azure service catalog
- Established FinOps practices for cloud cost monitoring and optimization
- Deployed operations solutions (Azure Monitor, Application Insights, observability)
- Contributed to the consistency of cloud architectures across the group's various entities
Azure Cloud Network / Security Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Cloud FinOps IS Architecture
SUEZ
Azure Cloud Architect | Cloud Transformation, Optimization & FinOps
April 2024 - January 2025 (9 months)
- Conducted comprehensive audits (infrastructure, network, costs) and defined cloud transformation trajectories
- Designed Azure architectures and wrote technical architecture documents
- Implemented FinOps / GreenOps practices for cloud cost monitoring and optimization
- Automated and improved the performance of cloud infrastructure and tools
- Strengthened the security and compliance of Azure environments
- Created deployment patterns to standardize, secure, and industrialize resources (IaaS / PaaS)
- Implemented cost and vulnerability analysis tools
- Provided Cloud L2 / L3 support (infrastructure, network, security, applications)
- Deployed monitoring and observability solutions (Azure Monitor, Application Insights)
Azure Cloud Cloud FinOps cloud-administration
ENGIE
Azure Cloud Architect | Very Large-Scale Cloud Transformation (+20,000 VMs)
May 2022 - April 2024 (1 year and 11 months)
Courbevoie, France
- Involved in a very large-scale Azure cloud transformation program (+20,000 VMs) in an international environment
- Defined and deployed cloud architecture standards (Landing Zone, governance, security, compliance)
- Designed and industrialized deployment patterns (IaaS, AKS / ACA containers)
- Supported international entities in adopting cloud standards
- Led technical workshops and webinars for IT teams
- Implemented pilot dashboards for monitoring adoption, compliance, and resource obsolescence
- Contributed to the standardization and industrialization of cloud practices at the group level
- Deployed monitoring and observability tools (Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Prisma Cloud)
Azure Cloud cloud-integration workshops-facilitation