Freelancer profile translated to English.
Back to original languageAbout Tarek
15 years of experience in DevSecOps, Cloud, and Software Engineering. I have worked in the media, telecom, banking, and insurance sectors.
Certified AWS Architect and Kubernetes Administrator.
In addition to my engineering background, I hold a degree and have experience in digital transformation and change management.
I have assisted my clients on various types of projects:
🔸 Design and deploy IT solutions; software factories, DevOps platforms, etc.
🔸 Automate via CI/CD pipelines
🔸 Assist and ensure the adoption of implemented solutions
🔸 Design and migrate business solutions
🔸 Lead projects and manage change
My latest achievement:
Leading and implementing the DevSecOps transformation within a SAFe train in the context of a strategic transformation program focused on Data, and participating in the modernization of the company's DevOps platform.
I master several technologies including:
◾ Kubernetes
◾ AWS
◾ Ansible
◾ Git
◾ Gitlab-CI
◾ Jenkins
◾ Cloudbees CD/RO
◾ Artifactory
◾ Nexus
◾ etc, etc ....
I choose and accomplish my missions out of passion. I am curious and always open to challenges. Always results-oriented. Therefore, I design the most effective and sustainable solutions possible and ensure they are understood and mastered by practicing communication and pedagogy adapted to the interlocutor, including C-level.
"Alone you go fast, together we go further"
"Whatever you do, do it well"
CV in English available upon request
English
Fluent
French
Native or bilingual
Can work on-site
Paris (up to 50km)
Experience
- Acteur Bancaire PubliqueDevOps and Release Management ExpertBANKING AND INSURANCESeptember 2023 - Today (2 years and 8 months)Paris, FranceTo automate and orchestrate the application delivery process, the company opted for the Cloudbees CD/RO platform.As a DevSecOps and Release Management expert, my mission was to participate in the deployment and configuration of the platform, then assist projects in adopting it.🏁 Achievements:
- Configure the platform's connection to the ADFS (Active Directory Federation Service) identity provider
- Configure SSO via SAML, and manage users, groups, and personas
- Configure the connection to Hashicorp Vault and secret management
- Manage permissions and authorizations via ACLs (Access Control Lists)
- Configure the connection between the platform and security tools (Xray, Coverity, SonarQube) and implement security gateways
- Gather project requirements to design the delivery process automation pipeline
- Implement objects (pipelines, applications, procedures, generic components, etc.) in shell, python, and Groovy
- Educate teams on release management and assist projects in adopting the platform.
- Technical support and incident management
- MGEN TechnologiesLead and Expert DevOpsBANKING AND INSURANCEJanuary 2022 - June 2023 (1 year and 6 months)Paris, FranceMGEN is a health mutual that launched a major transformation program, evolving its reimbursement system to meet new business opportunities.MGEN Tech's IT department is undertaking a significant transformation of its IS to accommodate the changes driven by the Data Centric strategy, all within a SAFe environment.My role, as DevSecOps Expert and Lead in the Data train, is to lead the DevOps transformation for eight projects within the program and to participate in the modernization of the technical foundations and the software factory within the company in general.🏁 Achievements:▶️ As DevSecOps Program Manager:◾ Lead DevSecOps activities and collaborate with other IT department teams.◾ Implement the project onboarding process onto the DevSecOps platform.◾ Establish an action plan for DevSecOps transformation within the train.◾ Manage DevSecOps transformation projects (scope, workload estimation, backlog, cross-functional communication, including with C-level, risk and conflict management, and resistance to change).▶️ As DevSecOps Expert:◾ Audit the DevSecOps maturity of the squads.◾ Audit the business, technical, and organizational specificities of the projects; projects based on different data architectures and technologies: Tibco EBX, Stambia/Semarchy, Couchbase, Greenplum, Python, Spark, Power BI, Jupyter, Anaconda, Dataiku, Microservices, REST API.◾ Recommend the CI/CD pipeline and workflow that meet the project's needs.◾ Implement CI and CD for each project, considering its technical specificities and the company's DevSecOps tools (Gitlab-CI, Nexus, Ansible, AWX, Kubernetes, Helm, SonarQube, Robot FrameWork, etc.).◾ Write and maintain audit documents, architecture documents, and user manuals.◾ Audit the delivery processes of new versions of deliverables using the VSR (Value Stream Mapping) method.◾ Participate in the transformation of Release Management tools and practices within the company (adoption of Cloudbees instead of BuildForge, ClearQuest, and other in-house tools).◾ Implement project delivery processes via Cloudbees CD/RO pipelines.◾ Coach and train squads (Dev) and application support teams (Ops) on DevSecOps tools and practices.◾ Promote DevSecOps, CI/CD, and automation within the company (DevSecOps referent, Release Management referent, Test Management referent).
- BNP Paribas CIBLead DevOpsBANKING AND INSURANCEJune 2020 - January 2022 (1 year and 7 months)Paris, FranceTo prepare for its move-to-cloud, BNP CIB initiated a modernization and standardization project for its IS and its multiple software factories.My role is to participate in the modernization of the new software factory's tools and to successfully lead the Agile and DevSecOps transformation for six projects.🏁 Achievements:◾ Audit business, technical, and organizational constraints and existing tools.◾ Recommend the CI/CD pipeline and workflow that meet the project's needs.◾ Install and maintain DevOps tools.◾ Implement CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Ansible, Bitbucket, Artifactory, SonarQube, etc.).◾ Deploy applications with a Microservices architecture on Kubernetes.◾ Write and maintain documentation (Audit documents, architecture documents, Wikis).◾ Coach and train Dev and Prod teams on DevOps tools and practices.◾ L3 Support.◾ Promote DevOps, CI/CD, and automation within the company.◾ Transverse management of the transformation (scope, backlog, risk, timelines, tracking, reporting, conflict management, motivation, etc.).◾ Technological watch and POCs on new cloud and DevSecOps technologies.
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Education
- Master Management and Digital transformationEDHEC Business School, Paris2020Digital Transformation Digital Strategy, Digital Marketing Leadership & Management Finance, Strategy, Marketing, Accounting ...
- Executive certificate, Big Data & Artificial IntelligenceCentraleSupélec, Paris2019Big-Data technologies (frameworks, databases, librairies...). Data project management. Companies' data-driven challenges and strategies. PROJECT: Machine Learning applied to Marketing Activities: Direct Marketing Campaign Data Analysis and Visualization
Certifications
- AWS Solution Architect AssociateAWS2019
- CISCO Security Green BeltCISCO2019