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Wahbi DhaferWD

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About Wahbi

🔐 I secure your pipelines and optimize your Cloud costs — without compromise.
DevSecOps & FinOps Engineer with +7 years of experience in demanding environments (BNP Paribas, Ingenico, Michelin), I design robust CI/CD pipelines on GitLab, automate your deployments with Ansible & Vault, and manage your multi-cloud infrastructures (GCP, AWS, Kubernetes).
What I bring concretely:
✅ Secure, maintainable, and documented CI/CD pipelines
✅ Measurable reduction in incidents and Cloud costs
✅ Skill development for your teams (workshops, DevOps best practices)
Trilingual 🇫🇷🇬🇧🇹🇳 — available ASAP as a freelancer in IDF.
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

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

Experience

  • Adjust
    DevSecOps Engineer
    December 2023 - December 2025 (2 years)
    • - Design and build CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI to automate the entire application lifecycle: build, test, publish, and deploy.
    • - Create and configure GitLab Runners with Docker for isolated execution, preparing runners with all necessary application prerequisites (Java, .NET, Angular, Node.js…).
    • - Advanced configuration of GitLab Runners, respecting environment and security constraints, with centralized management of registries, caches, and network access.
    • - Integration of Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) into CI/CD pipelines, with conditional triggering of AAP workflows based on the stage (DEV, REC, PROD environments…).
    • - Development of a catalog of reusable Ansible roles across projects, serving as a group standard for automated application deployments.
    • - Implementation of secure secret management with Vault, with dynamic injection into CI/CD pipelines based on contextual needs (environment, user, task).
    • - Development of GitLab migration scripts, including the use of SHA-256 for secure tracking, as well as scripts for automated dependency storage (Java, .NET, Angular libraries, etc.).
    • - Provision of close technical support to production teams on GitLab, Ansible, and Vault tools, contributing to collective skill development.
    • - Promotion of DevOps and Cloud culture, raising developer awareness of best practices for integration, monitoring, security, and automation.
    • - Technical environment
    CI/CD & Automation (GitLab) AWS Vault Gitlab CI Ansible Tower
  • BNP Paribas (Automatisation, Observabilité & Sécurité IT)
    Lead DevOps Engineer
    March 2022 - December 2023 (1 year and 9 months)
    Paris, France
    Automatic remediations with Ansible: Development of automated solutions to effectively handle system alerts, significantly reducing incident response times and optimizing proactive problem resolution.
    Ansible Playbooks with Molecule: Design and validation of playbooks integrating automated tests via Molecule, ensuring the quality and reliability of production deployments.
    Python Inventory Management: Complete restructuring of infrastructure inventory with Python, optimizing resource organization and improving operational efficiency.
    Dynatrace Deployment: Management of Dynatrace implementation and configuration for proactive supervision, enhancing application performance monitoring and ensuring service high availability.
    Security with CyberArk: Implementation of CyberArk vaults for secure management of credentials and sensitive information, significantly strengthening the security posture.
    Tower to AAP Migration: Leading the migration from Ansible Tower to Ansible Automation Platform, modernizing the automation infrastructure and improving configuration management capabilities.
    AAP Configuration: Creation and optimization of resources on Ansible Automation Platform, structuring automation workflows and streamlining deployment processes.
    AAP on Kubernetes: Deployment of Ansible Automation Platform on Kubernetes clusters, ensuring scalability and seamless integration with the existing containerized ecosystem.
    CI/CD with GitLab: Development of GitLab CI pipelines for Continuous Deployment, automating delivery cycles and ensuring continuous integration and deployment of applications.

    Technical Environment: Ansible Tower, Ansible Automation Platform (AAP), Kubernetes, OpenShift, Ansible, Molecule, Python, Dynatrace, CyberArk, GitLab CI/CD
    Ansible Python Kubernetes OpenShift Ansible Tower
  • Sephora (Groupe LVMH)
    FinOps Engineer
    April 2022 - August 2022 (4 months)
    • - Implementation of FinOps governance: Definition of the methodological framework and KPIs, in line with LVMH group's Cloud TCO strategy, to manage multi-cloud consumption (GCP, Azure, Alibaba, AWS).
    • - GCP cost optimization with the LVMH costing model: Application of group discounts (up to 76% via CUDs and additional reductions) and use of tools like the GCP Cost Calculator to estimate, simulate, and optimize spending.
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    • - Implementation of optimization best practices: VM rightsizing, deletion of orphaned resources, automation of DEV/TEST environment shutdown, use of preemptible VMs, and adoption of CUD/Flex CUD.
    • - Improvement of visibility and reporting: Integration of near real-time costs into BigQuery, setup of Power BI dashboards connected to Cloud accounts, and implementation of the labeling strategy (tags) for tracking by cost center and environment.
    • - Training and awareness for teams: Presentation of the FinOps initiative to technical teams, support in adopting tools and methodologies, and setup of cost alerts based on defined thresholds.
    • - Results: Identification of cost reduction levers representing up to 20% potential savings in certain Cloud regions, with measurable gains from the first weeks.
    • - Technical environment: GCP, Azure, Alibaba Cloud, AWS, BigQuery, Power BI, GCP Cost Calculator, CUD/Flex CUD, preemptible VMs, CoreStack (POC), LVMH internal tools.
    Google Cloud AWS Microsoft Azure Alibaba Cloud PowerBI

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Education

  • Engineering Degree
    ESPRIT
    2017
    Diplôme d'ingénieur
  • License in Information and Communication Technologies
    l'ENET'COM Sfax
    2014
    License en sciences et technologies de l'information et de la communication

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