Félix GUINGANT

Senior Cloud Architect | Platform & Reliability

Salaire / Taux journalier

Île-de-France, France

Mobilité : Normandie

Freelance

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OVHcloudDevOpsSite reliability engineeringCybersécuritéTerraformAnsibleJenkinsGitLabZabbixGrafanaPostgreSQLLinuxGLPIMicrosoft SQL ServerAWSCockroachdbPrometheusGitRabbitMQScrumOpenShiftAzureMongoDBKafkaPostmanSeleniumDatadogServiceNowBurp SuiteSplunkClean ArchitectureTech LeadBitbucketIngénieur Site ReliabilityMariaDBIngénieur DevOpsJiraApacheGitHubTalendIngénieur de productionArchitecte CloudAdministrateur systèmeConfluenceKanban

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Introduction

Senior Cloud Architect & Tech Lead with 8+ years engineering resilient, secure cloud infrastructures. Proven expertise in Kubernetes, Terraform, and GitOps, achieving 99.9%+ availability for critical systems. Specialized in zero-downtime migrations, Platform/SRE practices, and ISO 27001 compliance. I deliver scalable, automated solutions that drive measurable business impact while mentoring teams in DevOps best practices.

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Expérience de travail

Application Observability

Harvest GroupeFreelance

juin 2026 - Présent

5 mois

Paris, France

Définition et standardisation de la stratégie d’observabilité et de logging via la rédaction d’ADR (Architecture Decision Records). Audit approfondi de l’infrastructure de monitoring et identification des axes d’amélioration techniques, opérationnels et financiers. Transformation et amélioration de Grafana Cloud avec la mise en place d’une stratégie d’observabilité centralisée. Pilotage de la migration ELK → Grafana Cloud, incluant la standardisation des logs et l’optimisation de leur exploitation. Mise en place de standards de logging : JSON, nomenclature des labels, cardinalité, rétention et corrélation des événements. Mise en place du Security as Code avec SOPS pour la gestion et le chiffrement des secrets. Définition d’une méthodologie de gestion des incidents : incident management, Blameless Post-Mortem, analyse 5 Why et amélioration continue. Conception et standardisation de Runbooks via la mise en place de templates réutilisables pour les équipes. Formation et accompagnement des équipes aux méthodologies SRE / DevOps, aux bonnes pratiques d’observabilité et à la gestion des incidents. Mise en œuvre et optimisation de l’écosystème Grafana Cloud, Loki, Mimir/Prometheus, Tempo et OpenTelemetry. Accompagnement des équipes dans l’adoption d’une culture SRE, orientée fiabilité, automatisation, observabilité et amélioration continue

Fondateur

KloryxaFreelance

mars 2026 - Présent

8 mois

Paris, France

OVHcloud

mars 2024 - Présent

2 ans 8 mois

Paris, France

Site Reliability Engineer

mars 2024 - Présent

2 ans 8 mois

Paris, France

I design and operate resilient, scalable, and secure cloud-native infrastructures that directly support business continuity and product growth. My work focuses on reliability engineering, automation at scale, and measurable performance improvement across complex multi-cloud environments. Key Responsibilities & Impact: • Architect, deploy, and maintain highly available Kubernetes clusters using Helm and GitOps (Flux), achieving 99.9%+ service availability across production environments. • Manage Infrastructure as Code with Terraform across multi-cloud platforms (OpenStack, OVHcloud, Azure, AWS, GCP), ensuring consistent, repeatable, and secure deployments. • Led backend migration initiatives with zero-downtime strategies, improving system performance and reducing technical debt while increasing operational stability. • Designed and continuously enhanced observability stacks using Prometheus, Mimir, and Alertmanager, reducing incident detection time (MTTD) and improving MTTR through proactive alerting. • Implemented service mesh observability tools such as Kiali, increasing traffic visibility and enabling faster root cause analysis in distributed systems. • Improved monitoring and alerting quality by reducing noise, refining SLOs/SLIs, and increasing alert relevance, resulting in fewer false positives and better operational focus. • Collaborated with development teams to strengthen CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows, accelerating deployment cycles while maintaining infrastructure reliability. • Drove reliability initiatives by performing risk assessments, post-mortems, performance optimizations, and incident response coordination. Technologies: Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform, Flux, OpenStack, OVHcloud ecosystem, Azure, AWS, GCP, Prometheus, Mimir, Alertmanager, Kiali, Git

Information Technology Technical Lead

mars 2025 - mai 2026

1 an 3 mois

Paris, France

I focus on driving measurable business impact through automation, reliability, security-by-design, and continuous improvement, while mentoring engineers to grow their skills and adopt best practices. Core Responsibilities & Impact • Architect and manage Kubernetes environments leveraging Helm and Flux on OVHcloud, ensuring high availability, scalability, and operational excellence. • Implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and GitOps principles (Flux) for automated, secure, and consistent deployments across multi-cloud environments. • Lead backend migration initiatives, ensuring zero-downtime transitions and improving performance, stability, and maintainability of core services. • Design, deploy, and continuously improve observability, monitoring, and alerting systems using Prometheus, Mimir, Alertmanager, and Kiali, reducing MTTR and improving incident detection. • Manage distributed databases such as CockroachDB and PostgreSQL, ensuring high availability, fault tolerance, and performance optimization. • Contribute to security governance and compliance initiatives, actively participating in the achievement and maintenance of ISO 27001 and HDS certifications, strengthening organizational security posture. • Facilitate Agile methodologies by leading sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and backlog refinement to maximize team productivity and technical delivery. • Mentor and coach engineers on technical excellence, SRE practices, and security best practices, building a high-performing and autonomous team. • Define and enforce technical standards, architectural guidelines, and long-term infrastructure roadmaps aligned with business objectives and security goals. Technologies Kubernetes, Helm, Flux, Terraform, OVHcloud ecosystem, CockroachDB, PostgreSQL, Mimir, Prometheus, Alertmanager, Kiali, Git, RabbitMQ, Kong, JFrog, Ansible

DevOps Consultant

Artemys Normandie (groupe Artemys)

janv. 2024 - mars 2024

3 mois

27600 Gaillon, France

Client: Diffusion Plus Technologies used: Terraform, Ansible, GitLab, Jenkins, Docker, Nutanix, Nginx, Zabbix Responsibilities & Achievements: • Deployed, optimized, and maintained DevOps solutions integrating Terraform and CI/CD pipelines, ensuring reliable and repeatable deployments. • Designed and managed a Docker cluster to improve container scalability, orchestration, and resource efficiency. • Provided Level 3 support and debugging, ensuring application and infrastructure stability with minimal downtime. • Automated infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Ansible and Jenkins, reducing manual interventions and deployment time. • Enhanced and maintained Bash scripts to increase automation efficiency across environments. • Designed and implemented automated deployment of virtual machines (VMs) on Nutanix using Terraform, enabling faster provisioning and operational consistency. • Monitored systems with Zabbix and configured Nginx for optimized load balancing and web service reliability.

Cloud Architect

McGill University

oct. 2022 - déc. 2023

1 an 3 mois

Montréal, QC, Canada

Secure Cloud for a Genomics Center Technologies used: Terraform, Ansible, Ansible-Vault, GitHub Actions, OAuth2, Zabbix, Grafana, Keycloak, AlmaLinux, Nginx, The Bastion (OVH), PostgreSQL, OpenStack, GoPass, ThreatMapper, CrowdSec, CephFS, RShiny Responsibilities & Achievements: Design & Architecture • Architected and deployed a secure, high-availability cloud environment for global research teams, ensuring scalability and operational resilience. • Defined and enforced Infrastructure as Code (IaC) standards using Terraform and Ansible, enabling reproducible, automated deployments. • Integrated CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions to streamline development workflows and accelerate release cycles. Development & Documentation • Created and maintained Ansible playbooks and Terraform modules, fully documented for maintainability and knowledge transfer. • Authored guides and operational procedures to enhance team skills and ensure long-term sustainability of the platform. • Built Grafana and Zabbix dashboards for real-time monitoring of infrastructure health, application performance, and SLA compliance. Security & Authentication • Implemented centralized authentication with Keycloak and OAuth2 for secure, unified access across applications. • Hardened infrastructure with advanced authentication policies, firewall rules, and proactive threat detection using ThreatMapper and CrowdSec. • Managed sensitive data securely using Ansible-Vault and GoPass. SLA, Reliability & Performance • Established and monitored Service Level Agreements (SLAs) to guarantee high availability and reliability. • Optimized architecture with CephFS and OpenStack, ensuring resilience and service continuity. • Implemented advanced monitoring and proactive alerting, minimizing downtime and improving operational response.

IT Consultant

Solutions Techso

avr. 2022 - oct. 2022

7 mois

Montréal, QC, Canada

Technologies used: Terraform, Ansible, Ansible-Vault, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab, OAuth2, Zabbix, Grafana, Keycloak, AlmaLinux, Nginx, The Bastion (OVH), PostgreSQL, OpenStack, GoPass, ThreatMapper, CrowdSec, CephFS, RShiny, PowerShell ⸻ Experience & Responsibilities ✅ Neom, Dassault Systèmes, Groupe CH – Linux System Administrator | DevOps • Deployed and managed Linux infrastructures across cloud and on-premise environments. • Implemented Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform and Ansible for automated, reproducible configurations. • Integrated and optimized CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and GitLab, accelerating release cycles. • Secured systems with Keycloak, OAuth2, CrowdSec, and ThreatMapper, enforcing strong authentication and proactive threat mitigation. • Performed advanced monitoring and performance tracking using Zabbix and Grafana. • Trained and mentored a small team in DevOps methodologies, enabling adoption of IaC, CI/CD, and automation best practices. ✅ RAMQ – Windows System Administrator | DevOps • Managed and administered Windows Server environments to ensure high availability and service stability. • Automated infrastructure tasks using PowerShell, Ansible, and Terraform, standardizing deployments and configurations. • Implemented monitoring and logging solutions for real-time performance and incident tracking. • Defined and enforced security policies and enhanced authentication mechanisms to protect sensitive data and access. ⸻ Design & Documentation • Defined and implemented DevOps & SysOps standards to improve infrastructure management and operational efficiency. • Authored technical documentation and operational guides, ensuring long-term solution sustainability. • Built dashboards and reports in Grafana and Zabbix for proactive monitoring, performance insights, and SLA compliance.

IT Consultant

CAPCOMPUTE

janv. 2022 - mai 2022

5 mois

35770 Vern-sur-Seiche, France

Client: NEHS Digital Technologies used: Centreon, Shell, Python, RedHat, CentOS, Debian, HL7, Nexus, GLPI Responsibilities & Achievements: • Developed Centreon plugins to extend monitoring capabilities and improve visibility into infrastructure and services. • Migrated and upgraded the Centreon monitoring platform, ensuring smooth transition, enhanced performance, and reliability. • Automated monitoring and metric management tasks using Shell and Python scripts, reducing manual workload and improving alert accuracy. • Administered Linux systems (RedHat, CentOS, Debian) and managed asset and monitoring tools such as Nexus and GLPI. • Provided proactive support and optimization to ensure availability, stability, and performance of critical systems.

IT Consultant

Inetum

sept. 2018 - déc. 2021

3 ans 4 mois

Région de Rennes, France

Client: Eureden (Triskalia & Groupe d’Aucy) Technologies used: Ansible, Nagios, PowerShell, Bash/Shell, CentOS, RedHat, AS400, Windows Server, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, APX, VTOM, VMware, Zabbix Responsibilities & Achievements: • Integrated and industrialized new software solutions to optimize business processes and operational efficiency. • Developed and optimized Bash, Shell, and PowerShell scripts to automate system and application tasks, reducing manual interventions. • Automated system and functional maintenance across development, non-production ERP, and production environments. • Implemented a PowerShell framework to parallelize TALEND batch processing, significantly improving mass data job execution. • Enhanced and secured environment updates to maintain ERP functional integrity. • Monitored infrastructure using Nagios and Zabbix, ensuring high availability and proactive incident detection. • Deployed and managed cloud and containerized infrastructures leveraging AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes for scalability and resilience. • Authored technical documentation including operational procedures, manuals, and reports to ensure maintainability and knowledge transfer.

System Administrator & Support

Synergie GAC

sept. 2017 - août 2018

1 an

Dompierre-sur-Mer, France

Responsibilities & Achievements: • Implemented a secure Wi-Fi architecture (WPA2), including location mapping and frequency analysis with Chanalyzer, ensuring optimal coverage and minimal interference. • Designed and deployed a high-availability Microsoft SQL Server solution using Always On technology, ensuring continuous availability and data resilience. • Established and managed monitoring and supervision systems with Zabbix and Grafana to track infrastructure performance in real time and trigger proactive alerts, minimizing downtime and user impact. • Provided technical user support, including account creation, VPN access management, and troubleshooting, ensuring smooth daily operations and high user satisfaction.

Visual Basic Developper

Alliance Bio Expertise

juin 2016 - juil. 2016

2 mois

35480 Guipry-Messac, France

Software Developer – Alliance Bio Expertise Responsibilities & Achievements: • Designed and developed control software for a diluter using Visual Basic, improving process efficiency and accuracy for international clients. • Collaborated with technical and sales teams to understand client requirements and tailor the software to specific market needs. • Conducted thorough testing and deployment, ensuring robustness and reliability across diverse production environments. • Authored technical documentation and user manuals, enabling smooth adoption and minimal onboarding effort for end users.


Formation

IUT La Rochelle

Licence profesionnel en Administration Securite des Reseaux, Cybersecurity

2017 - 2018

1 an 1 mois

Résultat : With honors

This training equipped me with a dual expertise in systems & network security combined with project and team management skills. Key competencies gained: • Securing computer networks and telecommunications systems. • Deploying, administering, and troubleshooting service provider infrastructures. • Monitoring networks and detecting security threats in real time. • Conducting performance, security, and scalability audits. • Designing, planning, and managing projects from initial specifications to delivery. • Prepared for CISCO CCNA (1 & 2) certification.

Lycée Victor et Hélène Basch

Brevet de technicien superieur Services informatiques aux organisations

2014 - 2016

2 ans 1 mois

Résultat : With honors

This training prepared me for the role of Network and Systems Technician, providing both hands-on and theoretical expertise. Key competencies gained: • Administering IT network installations and managing equipment maintenance. • Integrating, securing, and configuring servers, client workstations, and interconnection devices. • Advanced understanding of network interconnection equipment (switches, routers). • Implementing Windows and Linux (Debian Server) infrastructures. • Setting up Web, DNS, DHCP, and Firewall services.

Lycée Yves Thépot

Baccalaureat, Systemes numerique options telecomunications et reseaux

2011 - 2014

3 ans 1 mois

Résultat : Bien

Ma formation m'a permis d'acquérir plusieurs compétences qui sont les suivantes : - Apprendre les bases d'un système informatique. - Apprentissage des normes. - Mise en place de l'architecture réseau. - Gestion des services, Active Directory, DNS, IIS etc.

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