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Yannick Archange Azeugo TchindaYA

Yannick Archange Azeugo Tchinda

IT Architect & Security Expert CISSP/CCSP/ISO27500

€867/day
Paris, FR
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Yannick Archange

Cybersecurity Expert | Managing Cloud Architect | CISSP|CCSP | ISO 27005 | AZ-500

With 16 years of experience in large corporations (AXA, Covéa, BPCE, Capgemini), I support IT Directors and CSOs/CISOs in securing their hybrid IT systems, risk governance, and regulatory compliance (DORA, NIS2, GDPR, PCI-DSS).

What I bring:
• End-to-end security architecture: Zero Trust, Landing Zones, IAM/PAM, DevSecOps
• Multi-provider cloud security: Azure (AZ-500), AWS, GCP — governance, SecNumCloud compliance
• AI Security: AI risk management, OWASP Top 10 LLM/MCP/RAG, Agentic AI, Guardrails
• GRC & Compliance: DORA, NIS2, ISO 27001/27005, PCI-DSS, GDPR, TPRM
• OT/IoT: Building/Home automation and video surveillance infrastructures

Recent missions:
→ AXA GIE: Security by Design, Privacy by Design, Architecture, Risk Assessment, VRF (Vendor Risk Framework), cloud security (Azure/AWS/GCP)
→ Covéa: Design Authority, cloud transformation, PCI-DSS payment systems overhaul
→ BPCE Assurances: IT Security remediation program (6 workstreams: IAM, PAM, hardening, SOC)

Available for freelance missions — France & international (FR/EN/IT)
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  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • Italian

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

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

Experience

  • GIE AXA
    Security & Cloud Architect
    BANKING AND INSURANCE
    October 2023 - Today (2 years and 10 months)
    Paris, France
    My missions within AXA GIE:
    • Ensure architecture compliance within the Design Authority (Security by Design, Privacy by Design)
    • Challenge architects and technical experts in various project scopes
    • Support project stakeholders in integrating security into projects
    • Provide operational support to CISO teams on technical expertise topics in BAU phase
    • Actively contribute to defining secure architecture patterns within the group
    • Contribute to the VRF (Vendor Risk Framework) activity by assessing the security maturity level of service providers and integrating security clauses into contracts
    • Contribute to and promote a cloud security vision and policy (Azure, AWS, and GCP)
    SKILLS: ARCHITECTURE, DEVSECOPS, NETWORKING, INFRASTRUCTURE (VM & CONTAINERIZATION), AZURE, AWS, GCP, AI SERVICES, RISK MANAGEMENT, CYBERSECURITY, IAM, PAM, ZERO TRUST, GDPR, DORA, TPRM, COACHING
    Architecture Cybersecurity Risk Analysis Cloud Computing IT Vendor Management and Procurement
  • COVEA
    IT Architect - Risk Management for Technical Obsolescence
    BANKING AND INSURANCE
    June 2020 - July 2023 (3 years and 1 month)
    Le Mans, France
    My missions within Covéa:
    • Ensure architecture compliance within the Design Authority
    • Active contribution to defining secure architecture patterns within the group
    • Management of the Application and Technical Component Catalog of the portfolio
    • Management of risks related to technical obsolescence
    • Overhaul of the online payment systems architecture for Covéa group brands
    • Definition of the architecture for implementing payment terminals in Covéa agencies
    • Overhaul of the self-service password recovery system for standard and administrator users via One Identity Password Manager
    • Overhaul and security enhancement of Building/Home automation and video surveillance infrastructures for Covéa sites
    SKILLS: ARCHITECTURE, DEVSECOPS, NETWORKING, INFRASTRUCTURE (OPENSHIFT & VM), IT GOVERNANCE, OBSOLESCENCE, CYBERSECURITY, RISK MANAGEMENT, GDPR, PCI-DSS, PROJECT MANAGEMENT, CLOUD, SERVICENOW(CMDB), CONFLUENCE, JIRA
    IT Architecture Cybersecurity IT Governance PCI DSS GRC
  • Harmonie Technologie
    Cybersecurity Architect
    DIGITAL AND IT
    October 2018 - September 2019 (11 months)
    Paris, France
    Project: Implementation of a digital platform for cybersecurity risk prevention -
    A project leveraging internal cybersecurity expertise (GRC, Pentesting, Phishing Campaigns, Quizzes, and Awareness Content)
    My involvement in the project:
    • Transversal coordination of internal and external activities
    • Management of activities and billing with external partners
    • Definition of the overall technical architecture
    • Risk analysis for the project
    • Definition of the functional mapping and usage scenarios of the platform by different stakeholders
    • Definition of the project roadmap (Iterative approach, project organization, key milestones)
    • Definition and implementation of the architecture on different environments (Testing, Acceptance, and Production)
    SKILLS: IT ARCHITECTURE, CYBERSECURITY, PENTESTING, PROJECT MANAGEMENT, TEAM MANAGEMENT, SERVICENOW
    Project Management Team Management Cybersecurity IT Vendor Management and Procurement Risk Analysis

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Education

  • Licence Informatique,
    Université de Florence (Italie)
    2006
  • Ingénieur Informatique (Option logiciel)
    Université de Florence (Italie)
    2011

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