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Mikael A.MA

Mikael A.

IT Manager Senior | Cloud Lead Azure & M365 | 15+ Years Experience

€650/day
Nanterre, FR
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Mikael

Senior IT Manager & Cloud Lead with 15+ years of experience in critical infrastructure management, technical team leadership, and cloud transformation.

🎯 Technical Expertise:
• Cloud: Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft 365
• Identity & Security: Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, Intune, PKI
• Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Bicep, Azure DevOps (CI/CD)
• Systems: Windows Server, Linux, VMware ESX, Oracle, SQL Server
• Methodologies: ITIL (Incident/Change/Problem), Agile, Scrum, Lean
• Management: Recruitment, training, coaching of technical teams

🏆 Senior background with demanding CIOs:
• Finance: Major Incident Manager (Crédit Agricole CIB), Team Coordinator (BNP Paribas CIB), L2 Support Manager (AMF)
• Defense / Aeronautics: Systems and Security Engineer (Airbus), EMEA Operations (Alcatel-Lucent)
• Public Sector: Team Lead Coordinator (DGFiP)
• Retail / Real Estate / Energy: Auchan Retail, Bouygues Immobilier, Veolia

🚀 Available ASAP for freelance senior roles: IT Manager, Cloud Lead, Service Delivery Manager, Microsoft Identity Architect.

Bilingual French / Fluent English (4 years Cégep Montreal, EMEA + India assignments).
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

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

Experience

  • Citemetrie
    IT Consultant / System and Cloud Administrator
    CIVIL ENGINEERING
    January 2025 - September 2025 (8 months)
    Paris, France
    Microsoft 365 tenant management: Administration, configuration, and optimization of services (Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive), ensuring data availability and security.
    IT hardware procurement and configuration: Selection, acquisition, and deployment of equipment (workstations, peripherals, servers), aligned with business needs and security policies.
    IT Onboarding and Offboarding: Automation and standardization of employee onboarding and offboarding processes (account creation, access, equipment retrieval).
    Ticketing software configuration and management: Implementation and customization of ticketing solutions (GLPI, ServiceNow, etc.) to improve incident traceability and resolution.
    CV review and IT recruitment: Active participation in recruitment by analyzing technical profiles and recommending candidates suited to the company's needs.
    Creation of IT procedures: Writing technical and functional documentation for service providers and internal teams, including guides for incident and request management.
    Network administration: Supervision, maintenance, and optimization of the group's network infrastructure, ensuring service continuity and performance.
    User support and incident resolution: Level 2/3 technical assistance, diagnosis, and resolution of hardware, software, and network issues.
    Technology watch and continuous improvement: Proposing and implementing innovative solutions to streamline IT processes and enhance cybersecurity.
    Cybersecurity IT Project Management Delivery Management IT Support Azure Cloud
  • SOFTFLUENT
    Cloud Lead
    SOFTWARE PUBLISHING
    March 2024 - September 2024 (6 months)
    Antony, France
    Tools: Terraform, Bicep, Microsoft Entra, Microsoft 365, Intune, Teams, SharePoint, Loops, Azure DevOps
    • Managed the cloud team for the design and implementation of innovative solutions on Azure.
    • Automated Azure infrastructure deployment using Terraform and Bicep (Infrastructure as Code), reducing deployment time by 50%.
    • Managed identities and access with Microsoft Entra, strengthening system security and compliance.
    • Administered Microsoft 365 and deployed Intune for mobile device management and data security.
    • Implemented and customized collaboration tools (Teams, SharePoint, Loops) to improve internal productivity and communication.
    • Monitored CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps to automate development and deployment processes.
    • Developed cloud strategies to optimize costs, improve performance, and ensure service scalability.
    • Trained and mentored the team on cloud technologies and security best practices.
    • Collaborated closely with stakeholders to align technical solutions with business objectives.
    • Engaged in technology watch to integrate the latest innovations and maintain a competitive edge.
    • Implemented security and compliance policies, including privileged access management.
    • Optimized cloud application performance and supervised application migration to Azure.
    Azure Cloud Data Analysis Team Management Project Management Cybersecurity
  • Mind Illusive Consulting
    IT Consultant
    CONSULTING AND AUDITS
    January 2020 - September 2023 (3 years and 8 months)
    Fort-de-France, Martinique
    Tools: WordPress, Office 365, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Zoho CRM, SQL, Python
    • Advised SMEs on digital transformation, helping businesses adopt new technologies.
    • Implemented and managed cloud solutions (Azure, Google Cloud Platform) tailored to specific client needs.
    • Deployed and configured Microsoft 365 and Azure Active Directory for efficient identity and access management.
    • Secured communications and collaborations with Microsoft Teams and SharePoint, improving productivity.
    Azure Cloud Digital Transformation Innovation Strategy Cybersecurity

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Education

  • D.E.C. (Systems and Network Management)
    Cegep Ahuntsic
    2007
    D.E.C. (Gestion des systèmes et Réseaux)

Certifications

  • Cisco Certified Network Associate
    Cisco
    2005
  • Project Management
    Avenir Conseil
    2010

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