About me

Azure Cloud & DevOps consultant at I-SHANE, currently on assignment at Hello Paris for the CDG Express launch, I design, automate and operate enterprise cloud platforms: Infrastructure as Code with Terraform, CI/CD on Azure DevOps, Hub & Spoke and multi-region networking and ISO 27001-aligned governance. Microsoft & HashiCorp certified, I combine architectural vision with hands-on delivery of reliable, secure, well-documented platforms.

4Certifications
4+Years of experience
16Technologies
1Projects

Skills

Azure AWS Azure DevOps Terraform Ansible PowerShell Entra ID Azure Virtual Desktop Windows Server Linux VMware Microsoft 365 Admin Cisco pfsense Proxmox SCCM

Certifications

My experience

Azure Cloud Consultant I-SHANE Present 2026 – Present
  • Azure Cloud consultant at an IT services firm, on assignment at Hello Paris (CDG Express) since October 2026.
Technologies
AzureTerraform
Azure Cloud & DevOps Engineer Hello Paris Present 2026 – Present
  • Contributing to the build of the Azure cloud platform for CDG Express, the upcoming direct rail link between Paris and CDG Airport operated by Hello Paris (Keolis & RATP Dev).
  • Hub & Spoke architecture, bringing the existing infrastructure under Terraform (Infrastructure as Code).
  • Architecture study and rollout of Microsoft Entra Application Proxy with pre-authentication, securing SSO access to applications hosted on IaaS (VMs).
  • Migration of a legacy application that sends trainset energy consumption data to the power grid operator: infrastructure redesigned to CAF / WAF / ISO 27001 standards (naming, governance, security) and application onboarding prepared.
  • Wrote architecture studies, technical architecture documents (DAT) and presentations for stakeholders.
Technologies
AzureTerraformMicrosoft Entra IDEntra Application ProxyVM (IaaS)Hub & SpokeCAF / WAFISO 27001
Azure Cloud Engineer VINCI Construction SI 2024 – 2026
  • Designed cloud architectures approved by the architecture board (backup monitoring, DNS governance, quota monitoring, automated backup redesign), from native solution studies to production rollout.
  • Built custom Terraform modules that cut provisioning time by more than 50% while meeting internal security standards.
  • Industrialized Azure DevOps pipelines, automated application configuration with Ansible and set up VMSS-based build agent pools.
  • Led the Azure Virtual Desktop project (design, POC, IaC deployment) and built a service catalog for more than 100 users.
  • Automated Landing Zone deployments for partner entities following the CAF & WAF frameworks, using IaC and DevOps practices.
  • Delivered an ISO 27001-compliant backup monitoring platform (Log Analytics, KQL, automated daily report).
  • Hardened governance with 15 custom Azure Policies with auto-remediation (Private Endpoint DNS segmentation, resource compliance).
  • Built an Azure quota monitoring solution covering 21 resource providers (vs 3 natively), with proactive alerting across more than 20 subscriptions.
  • Architecture study of a VNet Data Gateway (Power BI to databases on private networks) by reverse-engineering the existing setup, then wrote the design document and implemented it.
  • Comparative analysis of Azure billing models (PAYG, Reserved, Savings Plans) that cut costs by more than 50%.
  • Extended a global Azure VWAN network architecture to 3 new regions (USA, Chile, Canada), with hub configuration and a latency study.
  • Took part in Move2Cloud migrations and production releases of critical applications on Azure, diagnosing and resolving complex incidents to keep services running.
Technologies
AzureAzure DevOpsTerraformAnsibleAzure Virtual DesktopVMVMSSRecovery Services VaultAzure PoliciesAzure MonitorLog AnalyticsKQLWorkbooksLogic AppsFunction AppsApp InsightsAzure FirewallApp GatewayWAF PolicyBastionPrivate DNS ZonesPrivate ResolverPrivate EndpointsService EndpointsKey VaultManaged IdentitiesStorage AccountAzure SQLPostgreSQLMySQLCosmos DBAzure VWANPower BI / FabricAzure AI FoundryAzure OpenAI Service
IT Project Manager Coface 2023 – 2024
  • Coordinated the renewal and rollout of several hundred workstations, planning activities and prioritizing interventions.
  • Streamlined the deployment process to shorten equipment preparation and delivery times.
  • Coordinated a team of technicians: task allocation, rollout follow-up and incident resolution.
  • Provided technical support to teams for workstation configuration, auditing and compliance.
Systems & Network Administrator Universcience 2022 – 2023
  • Managed Active Directory, the Microsoft 365 environment (Exchange, Teams, OneDrive) and Intune: accounts, access rights, licenses and mailboxes for a 200-user site.
  • Managed the network estate with Extreme Management Center (XMC): switch, VLAN and telephony configuration, with MAC-based access control.
  • Led the audit and upgrade of the Mac fleet: planning, OS upgrades and Active Directory integration.
  • Installed and configured Extreme Networks switches for new rooms: firmware updates, port, VLAN and trunk configuration.
  • Managed NAS storage servers, scheduled tape-rotation backups and provided user support, including VIP support in English.
Technologies
Active DirectoryMicrosoft 365 (Exchange, Teams, OneDrive)IntuneWindowsmacOSNASExtreme NetworksXMCITAM
Systems & Network Administrator Mairie de Saint-Ouen 2022
  • Managed a VMware virtualized infrastructure (vCenter, ESXi) and Windows Server roles: Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, print server.
  • Set up a Pulse Secure VPN server as failover for the primary one, ensuring continuity of remote access.
  • Managed backups with NetVault and configured volumes on Linux systems.
  • Deployed application packages across the fleet with SCCM.
  • Configured and maintained Cisco network equipment (switches, cabling).
Technologies
Windows ServerVMware vCenter/ESXiActive DirectorySCCMLinuxCiscoNetVaultPulse SecureGLPISQL

My Projects

En Cours

Mes projets personnels sont en cours, et seront mis à jour plus tard sur cette page

AzureAzure DevOpsTerraformPowerShellEntra IDAzure Virtual Desktop

Certification wiki

My certification study notes: written and maintained by myself, enriched with AI assistance to keep the information up to date — concise, structured, focused on exam traps and real-world cases.

Last updated : 21 October 2026

Notes are written in French.

My references

« I am confident that Hamid will bring to any organization the same operational excellence and professional commitment he demonstrated during his time with us. »
Alexandre Da Cunha Delivery Manager — Coface
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« He showed great professionalism, autonomy and adaptability, and was highly responsive. I strongly recommend him. »
Mamadou Tounkara Coordinator — Universcience
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