You're seeing this page as if you were . The main menu is still yours, though. Exit from immersion
Taha ChakirTC

Taha Chakir

Supermalter

DevOps azure

€579/day
3 projects
Londres, GB
3-7 years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Taha

I am a Senior DevOps engineer with more than 6 years of experience. Particularly attentive to the latest trends, I put them to the fore in my working environment. My experiences allowed me to gain autonomy and the application of a working method to effectively achieve the execution of my tasks and adapt to the different needs while bringing new ideas.
  • Arabic

    Native or bilingual

  • French

    Fluent

  • English

    Fluent

Can work on-site
Londres (up to 50km), Reading (up to 10km), Manchester (up to 10km), Liverpool (up to 10km)

Experience

  • PLACING PLATFORM LIMITED
    Senior DevOps engineer
    BANKING AND INSURANCE
    March 2025 - Today (1 year and 3 months)
    London, United Kingdom
    - Led the end-to-end Azure tenant migration project, including intranet architecture assessment, subscription and resource consolidation, identity and access management redesign, and implementation of Terraform-based provisioning, CI/CD pipelines, and governance frameworks to enable a secure and scalable NextGen cloud environment.

    - Building the infrastructure in azure with Terraform using verified modules.

    - Automating the CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps.

    - Deploying a document comparison solution called "Arender" with Azure Container Apps.
    Microsoft Azure Terraform Azure DevOps
  • Stenn
    DevOps engineer
    E-COMMERCE
    March 2025 - August 2025 (5 months)
    London, United Kingdom
    Managed the infrastructure of the client hosted on azure.
    Automating the infrastructure with terraform
    Monitor the k8s cluster
    Optimisation of the elastic deployments cost
    Terraform Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Elasticsearch GitHub
  • AXA GO
    Senior cloud Engineer
    January 2023 - February 2025 (2 years and 1 month)
    Paris, France
    Implementation of a DB Backup architecture on Azure for both SQL and Oracle, and deployment of the infrastructure using Terraform.

    Tasks and responsabilities :
    • Engaged in client meetings with AXA entities worldwide to understand their database backup requirements and constraints.
    • Designed a scalable DB Backup architecture on Azure, documenting High-Level Design (HLD) and Low Level Design (LLD) deliverables to ensure alignment with client needs and Azure best practices.
    • Executed Proof of Concepts (POCs) on both SQL and Oracle databases to validate the proposed architecture.
    • Python scripting for automation: Developed Python scripts for automating Azure Functions, allowing seamless data backup processes and improving the overall backup efficiency for Oracle databases.
    • API integration: Utilized Python to integrate third-party APIs with Azure Functions, improving the monitoring and management of database backups.
    • Configured Recovery Service Vaults for SQL databases, ensuring reliable and efficient backup and recovery processes.
    • Conducted in-depth analysis of costs associated with the Azure infrastructure, optimizing resource allocation and budget utilization ( FinOps ) ; reduced costs from 52k euro to 31k euro :
    • Optimize Networking Costs : Used Azure CDN to cache content close to end-users, reducing data transfer costs from origin servers.
    • Use Appropriate Storage Tiers and Implement Data Lifecycle Policies
    • Developed Terraform modules and scripts customized to Azure architectural requirements.
    • Integrated Terraform modules seamlessly into the existing infrastructure, ensuring consistency and manageability across the environment.

    Keywords : Azure Backup, Terraform, Git, Azure Functions, Powershell

Reviews

5.0

Out of 1 rating

R

Ronaldo

Stenn International (UK)

Several weeks project

-

Reviewed on 6/2/2025

Taha joined our team during a particularly challenging period and quickly ramped up, gaining essential context within just a one-week handover. He demonstrated resilience and problem-solving skills when faced with a major issue involving a full environment outage. By actively collaborating with colleagues, he led a successful rollback that restored stability. Taha is not only technically capable but also a pleasure to work with—his proactive communication and positive attitude made a strong impact on the team.

Recommendations

Be the first to recommend Taha

Help this freelancer shine by sharing your experience working together.

These freelancer profiles also match your criteria

AgathaA

Agatha Frydrych

Backend Java Software Engineer

4.7

(3)

2

BaptisteB

Baptiste Duhen

Fullstack developer

4.6

(4)

5

AmedA

Amed Hamou

Senior Lead Developer

4

(2)

7

AudreyA

Audrey Champion

Web developer

4.3

(3)

4

Education

  • MASTER
    INPT
    2019
    Master in Distributed and Ubiquitous systems : Cloud & IoT.

Skill set

Categories