I am seeking a role that fosters innovation and collaboration, where I can leverage my DevOps and Cloud expertise to drive impactful projects and contribute to a forward-thinking team.
safa chaâbene
@safachabene
Devops | Cloud | Linux System Engineer
What I'm looking for
Devops | Cloud | Linux System Engineer, With nearly 7 years of experience, including 3 years in high-availability environments. I have worked with various DevOps tools and in both public and private cloud environments. My technical skills include automation and IaC (Ansible, Terraform), scripting (Bash, PowerShell, Groovy, Python), as well as AWS Cloud and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). I also have strong skills in Linux administration, SAN storage, and the configuration of web servers and databases. I am an autonomous, proactive, and rigorous individual with an excellent sense of communication. I am capable of working in demanding environments and am always motivated to continue deepening my skills to stay at the forefront of Cloud and DevOps technologies.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
DevOps Integrator
Open Company
Feb 2025 - Aug 2025 (6 months)
Managed the DevSecOps transformation for all EDF projects within the CCDC team. Created Ansible playbooks for middleware installation on Windows Server and developed/fixed Jenkins pipelines for automated verification of SSL certificates, VM snapshots, and SSH key vault.
DevOps and Cloud projects available on my GitHub profile: AWS infrastructure setup using Terraform
https://github.com/16sa/3-tier-app-deployment-HandsOn-with-terraform-modules-on-AWS;
Docker containerization of a Java application: Java_app;Real-time monitoring: Prometheus and Grafana dashboard on an EKS cluster using a Helm Chart: kubernetes_java_deployment; py coding,CI setup
Linux System Engineer / Devops
Devoteam Innovative Tech Company
Apr 2024 - Present (1 year 4 months)
Prepared hardened OpenSUSE images according to CIS standards and developed Terraform configurations to deploy virtual machines on VMware. Configured Ansible roles for installing monitoring tools like Graylog and Zabbix in offline mode, and developed PowerShell scripts to automate provisioning and tool installation.
Linux System Engineer / Devops
Akkodis Company
Nov 2022 - Present (2 years 9 months)
Installed and configured DELL servers, including OS, kernel, firmware updates, RAID, and Bonding. Created Ansible playbooks, Jenkins jobs, and CI/CD pipelines for server configuration and automated package updates. Also created instances on OpenStack and monitored/troubleshooted alarms.
Linux System and Storage Engineer
Opencode Systems Company
Nov 2019 - Present (5 years 9 months)
Installed and configured HP servers, FC SAN switches, and MSA storage arrays. Administered and optimized MySQL databases, including replication, backup/restore, and NFS. Provided 24/7 technical support, collaborated with R&D/Dev/QA teams, and managed monitoring, clustering, and load balancing tools.
Network and System Administrator
Startup Company Elligy
Dec 2018 - Present (6 years 8 months)
Implemented applications such as REDMINE, OWNCLOUD, GITLAB, BACULA, NAGIOS/GLPI, and JITSI on CentOS, Debian, and Ubuntu servers. Monitored IT infrastructure, managed network/software/hardware maintenance, and provided helpdesk services. Also managed Git version control and hosted websites/web applications on httpd and nginx.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
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Bachelor's degree, Experimental Sciences
Completed a Bachelor's degree in experimental sciences. This foundational education provided a strong base in scientific principles and methodologies.
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Fundamental License, Telecommunications and Network Systems (TSR)
Obtained a fundamental license in Telecommunications and Network Systems. This program focused on the core concepts and technologies essential for telecommunications and network infrastructure.
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Research Master, Telecommunications and Network Systems (TSR)
Activities and societies: PFE- End of Study Project: Design and automated verification of BYOD security Policy using SPIN model checker (PROMELA/ C-derivate) on Docker containers, ansible and python using the kolla-ansible project. PFA- Year-end project: 4G network performance study (choosing ‘Bit Error Rate’ BER as performance criteria)
Pursued a Research Master in Telecommunications and Network Systems (TSR). The curriculum included advanced topics in telecommunications and networking, culminating in significant research projects.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
GitHub
GitLab
Kubernetes
Jenkins
MySQL
PostgreSQL
MariaDB
Gmail
ownCloud
Microsoft Teams
Terraform
Jira
Java
PowerShell
Graylog
Grafana
Prometheus
Zabbix
Nagios
Wireshark
Packetbeat
OpenStack
Ubuntu
Debian
CentOS
Linux
Windows
Windows Server
Cygwin
Redmine
Ansible
Docker
Jitsi
NGINX
HelpDesk+
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
SQL
ServiceNow
Nmap
Availability
Location
Salary expectations
Social media
Job categories
Skills
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