Stephen Ligue

Senior Cloud & DevOps Engineer

Salary / Daily rate

Lyon, France

Mobility: Lyon

Freelance

Can come onsite

Skills

DevOpsAWSKubernetesGitLabLinuxGrafanaTerraformAnsibleJenkins

Languages

French (Native)English (Fluent)

About me

Intro

Senior DevSecOps Engineer with 5+ years of expertise in cloud infrastructure and automation. Currently delivering enterprise solutions at Enedis, with proven experience designing highly available systems, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and managing IoT operations at scale. Specialized in DevOps automation, production support, and cloud architecture to accelerate your deployment cycles and ensure system reliability.

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Work experience

Cloud & DevOps Consultant

Enedis

Feb 2024 - Present

2 years 9 months

Lyon, France

• Set up a test environment for observability solutions on AWS to compare the features of the solutions proposed by some providers (AWS EC2, AWS Lambda, AWS EKS, AWS S3, AWS CloudFront, AWS Aurora, AWS DynamoDB, AWS CloudWatch, AWS X-Ray, AWS CloudTrail, AWS OpenSearch, OpenTelemetry, AWS Secrets Manager, AWS SSM, Terraform, GitLab, Ansible) • Maintain the ADAJE project tools in operational condition (legacy Jenkins, legacy GitLab, Mattermost, SonarQube Cloud) • Support projects in migrating from Jenkins to Placide (Enedis’ new GitLab) • Generate reports on the actual usage of legacy Jenkins and GitLab (ADAJE) to accelerate their permanent decommissioning • Audit projects to assess their level of adoption of DevSecOps best practices (code architecture, Gitflow, test coverage, code quality scans, SAST, DAST, artifact security scans, deployment architecture, production deployment strategy, observability, incident mitigation, application of security fixes and patches, technical debt management) • Establish a roadmap for both collective and individual evolution • Support projects in implementing recommendations • Regularly train developers on best practices and the tools that help implement them • Explore new shared topics to accelerate adoption across projects • Develop a strategy for migrating the relevant projects to the cloud and provide support throughout the process • Set up a test environment on AWS that demonstrates state-of-the-art observability solutions (X-Ray, CloudWatch, OpenTelemetry) to evaluate vendors and determine Enedis’s observability solution • Develop a Kubernetes operator to manage Artifactory repositories using the PyKube framework • Assist with the deployment and adoption of generative AI solutions for developers (Continue, GitHub Copilot, MCP servers for GitLab, Confluence, JIRA) to the cloud

Customer Support and Operations Engineer

Actility

Jan 2022 - Dec 2023

2 years

Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

– Play a front-line role in resolving production problems – Take part in the customer escalation process – Work with customers to understand their requirements for both standard products and customised solutions – Provide solutions to customers within deadlines – Manage the piloting of field tests and the resolution of bugs remotely – Work with R&D to provide fixes to bugs in newer releases – Assist customers on Products operation – Assist customers on operations for LoRaWAN Gateways, Devices and IoT data streaming – Provide temporary fixes to bugs to ensure service continuity – Maintain documentation on issues and their resolution – Periodically review tickets to ensure requests are processed

Linux and Cloud SysAdmin | DevOps Engineer

Smile Cl

Mar 2020 - Dec 2021

1 year 10 months

Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

– Design, build, deploy and monitor highly available systems – Design, build and deploy DevOps environments (Dev, UAT, Staging, Prod) – Track application code storage and versions – Deploy applications in appropriate DevOps environments through pipelines – Automate installations and configurations – Orchestrate VMs and their provisioning – Install monitoring and backup solutions – Install API and business process management solutions – Train client personnel on deployed technologies – Resolve incidents on customer platforms (Level 1, 2 and 3 technical support) – Maintain documentation on deployed technologies – Maintain documentation on problems encountered during the supervision of platforms and their resolution

Consultant for the international trafic

Orange Côte d'Ivoire

Mar 2019 - Mar 2020

1 year 1 month

Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

– Design and implementation of a web application to enhance the management of the international trafic.

Android Developer

VIPNET SA

Jun 2018 - Sep 2018

4 months

Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

– Design and implementation of a mobile application for the workflow management.


Education

Institut National Polytechnique Félix HOUPHOUËT-BOIGNY de Yamoussoukro (INP-HB)

Engineer's degree, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

2016 - 2019

3 years 1 month

Institut National Polytechnique Félix HOUPHOUËT-BOIGNY de Yamoussoukro (INP-HB)

Two-years intensive program for entrance exams to leading engineering schools, Mathematics and Physics (MPSI-MP)

2014 - 2016

2 years 1 month

EMPT de Bingerville

Baccalauréat C, Sciences

2007 - 2014

6 years 10 months


Licenses & certifications

AWS Certified Developer - Associate

Issued: Dec 2025

Certified by Amazon Web Services Training and Certification

AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate

Issued: Aug 2025

Certified by Amazon Web Services Training and Certification

CKS: Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist

Issued: Aug 2024

Certified by The Linux Foundation

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

Issued: Aug 2023

Certified by Amazon Web Services Training and Certification

CKA: Certified Kubernetes Administrator

Issued: Apr 2023

Certified by The Linux Foundation

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