
Safouen Madiouni
DevOps Architect
Salary / Daily rate
Paris, France
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Hi, I’m Safouen Madiouni, a Cloud Architect and DevOps Specialist with years of experience helping businesses unlock the full potential of the cloud. I specialize in designing state-of-the-art AWS landing zones, crafting tailored cloud solutions, and aligning your business processes with cutting-edge technology to ensure operational excellence.
Work experience
AWS Cloud Architect
Freelance
Sep 2024 - Present
2 years 2 months
Paris, France
• Designed and deployed high-availability, cost-optimized AWS architectures, leveraging EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and VPC to ensure scalable and secure cloud solutions. • Led complex cloud migration projects, optimizing workloads for AWS with automation strategies that enhanced performance, security, and cost-efficiency. • Developed Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation, enabling fully automated, version controlled deployments. • Implemented robust security frameworks, including IAM policies, encryption mechanisms, and compliance adherence to protect cloud environments. • Optimized cloud expenditure by leveraging auto-scaling, reserved instances, and AWS cost-monitoring tools, reducing operational costs. • Facilitated DevOps transformation, implementing CI/CD pipelines with AWS CodePipeline, Gitlab and GitHub Actions to streamline development workflows.
Lead Site Reliability Engineer
PMUFreelance
Mar 2024 - Nov 2024
9 months
Paris, France
• Established SRE best practices from the ground up, defining operational metrics (SLOs, SLIs, error budgets) and fostering a reliability-focused engineering culture. • Built and led a high-performance SRE team (4 engineers), mentoring and driving adoption of best practices in monitoring, observability, and incident response. • Enhanced monitoring and observability using the MELT stack (Metrics, Events, Logs, Traces) to improve system reliability and incident resolution efficiency. • Automated infrastructure management using Terraform and AWS, achieving zero-touch deployments and reducing manual interventions. • Implemented proactive incident management strategies, reducing mean time to recovery (MTTR) by 30% through predictive analytics and automated remediation. • Shifted operational mindset to "Reliability as Code", integrating fault-tolerant architectures and self-healing mechanisms into cloud deployments.
Cloud Architect
Amazon Web Services - AWS
Mar 2022 - Mar 2024
2 years 1 month
Paris, France
• Worked in enterprise-scale cloud migrations across multiple industries, implementing AWS best practices for assessment, mobilization, and workload optimization. • Optimized DevOps strategies by modernizing CI/CD pipelines, automating deployments, and integrating security into development workflows (DevSecOps). • Architected highly resilient cloud environments, aligning infrastructure design with business continuity requirements and compliance mandates. • Automated large-scale deployments using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation, reducing provisioning time and improving deployment consistency. • Drove cloud adoption strategies, advising C-level executives on cloud transformation roadmaps, governance, and cost management (FinOps). • Developed FinOps initiatives, optimizing cloud spend through rightsizing, auto-scaling, and reserved instance purchasing, leading to cost savings of up to 25%.
DevOps Engineer
Ag2R La Mondiale
Mar 2021 - Mar 2022
1 year 1 month
Paris, France
• Streamlined DevOps workflows in the IT Factory team, automating software delivery pipelines and enhancing deployment efficiency. • Implemented Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform and automated provisioning in AWS and Heroku. • Designed scalable CI/CD pipelines, enabling seamless integration and deployment across multiple environments. • Migrated legacy applications to cloud-based solutions, improving performance, security, and maintainability. • Advocated for DevOps best practices, introducing automation frameworks and training development teams on modern methodologies. • Established governance models for system scalability, reliability, and security, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
DevOps Engineer
Amadeus Group
May 2016 - Feb 2021
4 years 10 months
Sophia Antipolis
• Worked on DevOps initiatives within the central DevOps team, designing and implementing robust CI/CD pipelines to enhance software quality and delivery speed. • Applied shift-left principles, integrating automated security testing and static code analysis into development workflows. • Automated software deployments using Ansible, reducing manual intervention and increasing deployment frequency. • Managed Kubernetes clusters, automating container orchestration and optimizing microservices architectures. • Developed observability solutions, integrating Elasticsearch, Grafana, and StatsD for real-time monitoring and troubleshooting.
Software Engineer & Data Fusion Researcher
CNRS
Oct 2014 - Sep 2015
1 year
60200 Compiègne, France
• Developed an online gamified data collection platform, enabling large-scale behavioral data analysis. • Applied advanced data fusion techniques, enhancing decision making insights for academic research projects.
Software Engineer
Leoni AG
Sep 2013 - Aug 2014
1 year
Sulayman, Tunisia
• Developed real-time monitoring systems for wire-cutting machines, enhancing production efficiency and defect detection. • Designed and implemented embedded software solutions, integrating wireless communication protocols for remote monitoring
Education
Université Paris Dauphine - PSL
Master's degree
2014 - 2015
1 year 1 month
Institut Supérieur des Sciences Appliquées et de Technologie de Sousse
Diplôme d'ingénieur
2012 - 2014
2 years 1 month
Institut Supérieur des Sciences Appliquées et de Technologie de Sousse
Ecole préparatoire aux études d'ingénieurs
2010 - 2012
2 years 1 month
Lycée neuf avril Jendouba
Baccalauréat
2008 - 2009
1 year 1 month
Licenses & certifications
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
Issued: Feb 2023
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
Issued: May 2022
Python
Issued: Jul 2020
Fundamentals of Containers, Kubernetes, and Red Hat OpenShift
Issued: Jun 2020
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