Geoffrey Bergeret
Fractional Platform Engineer & DevOps Consultant
Salary / Daily rate
London, UK
Freelance
Remote only
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
10+ years working experience in Public Cloud environments, designing and running Cloud native architecture for startups and scale-ups, supporting engineering teams with their Cloud needs. Nowadays, I mostly focus on helping early stage startups to leverage Public Cloud to its full potential and promote DevSecOps culture in their engineering teams. Pragmatic and product focused, I thrive in helping business not only technically but also on platform strategy based on product vision.
Work experience
Founder & Director
GBergeret Cloud Services
Jun 2020 - Present
6 years 5 months
London, UK
Platform/Cloud Engineer & DevSecOps Consultant always open to discuss new project opportunities. - Helped more than 20 businesses in their journey using Public Cloud (i.e. AWS and GCP). - Audit Cloud Infrastructure to understand the existing and establish a plan for action. - Design from scratch secure Cloud Platform maximising availability and optimising costs. - Build using IaC, GitOps and Immutable Infrastructure to improve change process. - Improve CI/CD practices so businesses can ship features in production more reliably and faster. - Develop DevSecOps culture so security best practices are applied from the design stage. - Support businesses with networking technologies (i.e. VPN) when using Public Cloud.
DevOps Engineer - Toptaler
Toptal
Jun 2020 - Present
6 years 5 months
Collaborated with multiple early-stage startup worldwide through Toptal platform. Available as DevOps or Cloud Infrastructure Engineer on Toptal. Toptal Resume : https://www.toptal.com/resume/geoffrey-bergeret
DevSecOps Consultant
Avoteca
Sep 2020 - Dec 2022
2 years 4 months
Supported Avoteca in their Cloud adoption during early stage growth 🚀
Lead Platform Engineer
OakNorth Bank
Apr 2022 - Aug 2022
5 months
London, UK
Solutions Engineer
Appvia
Nov 2021 - Feb 2022
4 months
London, UK
Supporting AppVia Team to build the best product to manage Kubernetes workload at scale and in multi-Cloud environment.
Cintra HR & Payroll Services
Jul 2020 - Dec 2021
1 year 6 months
DevOps Consultant
Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
1 year
Support and advise the business in their DevOps, Cloud and Security needs
DevOps Engineer
Jul 2020 - Dec 2020
6 months
- Drive the migration to Public Cloud (support in Public Cloud choice) - Bootstrap the Cloud Infrastructure to deploy code as early as possible - Design and implement the container infrastructure and pipeline using Kubernetes and GitOps - Hire and build a DevOps team internally to take over on the Public Cloud migration - Setup VPN/Networking Interconnexion between public, private cloud and the office - Run DevOps workshops with the team to develop the DevOps Culture References : Kubernetes (EKS), Kustomize, Ingress-Nginx, ArgoCD, Bitnami Sealed Secrets
DevOps Consultant
Linius Technologies Ltd
Jul 2021 - Sep 2021
3 months
Support Linius dev team to iterate faster over spike(s) using Cloud products.
DevSecOps Consultant
Fluidly
Jul 2021 - Jul 2021
1 month
Support Fluidly with Security Audit and Disaster Recovery policy
DevOps Engineer
Appear HereFreelance
Apr 2021 - Jun 2021
3 months
London, UK
- Migrated Appear Here CI pipelines to YAML based using CircleCI (and Github Actions) - Updated the CD process to use GitOps model using ArgoCD - Moved their Cloud Infrastructure according to AWS best practices - Upgraded the Review Environment workflow to work with CircleCI - Upgraded their Kubernetes workload to run latest EKS version References : AWS, EKS, CircleCI, Github Actions, ArgoCD
DevOps Engineer
Smart Pension
Jan 2021 - Apr 2021
4 months
London, UK
Contributed to Smart Pension adoption of containerisation technology while updating their preview environment system to work on Kubernetes.
Education
Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée
Engineer's degree, Computer Engineering and Network
2012 - 2015
3 years 2 months
Grade: BAC + 5
UTBM
Engineer's degree, Computer Engineering
2011 - 2012
1 year 2 months
Grade: BAC + 5
IUT Nord Franche-Comté - Université de Franche-Comté
Two years technical degree, Computer Sciences
2009 - 2011
2 years 2 months
Grade: BAC + 2
Lycée Edouard Belin
Bac Scientifique, Sciences de l'Ingénieur
2007 - 2009
2 years 2 months
Licenses & certifications
HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate (003)
Issued: May 2023
AWS Solutions Architect - Professional
Issued: May 2023
Google Cloud Certified - Associate Cloud Engineer
Issued: Feb 2021
AWS Solutions Architect - Associate
Issued: Aug 2020