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Abdelilah OutifaoutAO

Abdelilah Outifaout

Architecte Cloud | DevOps | AI | FinOps

€750/day
Genève, CH
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Abdelilah

Cloud, AI and DevOps Architect with over a decade of experience in designing and implementing cloud-native solutions and enterprise-scale infrastructure. Specializes in Microsoft Azure, Kubernetes, and DevOps practices with expertise in FinOps and AI tools. Proven success in leading cloud migration and optimization projects, reducing operational costs, and ensuring high availability. An AI enthusiast actively learning and leveraging Microsoft AI services for innovative solutions. Certified in Azure, AWS, DevOps, and ITIL, with strong leadership, training, and multilingual communication skills (English, French, Arabic).
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • Arabic

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Genève (up to 50km), Lyon (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Luminus
    Cloud, DevOps and AI Architect
    December 2022 - Today (3 years and 6 months)
    Brussels, Belgium
    • Designed and implemented Azure-based Hub & Spoke architecture and managing the central firewall
    • Built and optimized production-grade AKS clusters with CI/CD pipelines using Azure Devops
    • Added monitoring using Azure Monitor, Prometheus and Grafana
    • Implemented IaC using Terraform and Bicep, enhancing deployment efficiency and preventing drifts
    • Developed FinOps practices, leading to a 20% reduction in cloud expenditure
    • Improved high-availability and prepared disaster recovery plans
    • Improved governance and security policies, achieving 90% compliance with the Well Architected framework and the corporate standards
    • Built a PowerBI dashboard showing the compliance scores for Azure and AWS with a Python backend.
    • Developed and deployed a Chatbot using Azure AI services, enhancing customer interaction efficiency
  • TUC RAIL
    Cloud & DevOps Consultant
    November 2020 - December 2022 (2 years and 1 month)
    Brussels, Belgium
    • Migrated legacy systems to Azure Integration Platform, redefining asynchronous and loosely coupled communication.
    • Automated workflows using Azure Functions, Logic Apps and PowerShell, saving 10+ hours/week of manual effort.
    • Delivered cost optimization strategies, reducing annual cloud spend by 18% thanks to Azure PaaS and serverless services.
    • Streamlined Azure Devops CI/CD pipelines, reducing deployment times.
    • Wrote IaC code using ARM Template Specs
  • Candriam
    Azure Consultant
    May 2018 - November 2020 (2 years and 6 months)
    Brussels, Belgium
    • Led the migration of an ESG analysis platform to Azure PaaS, enhancing system performance and maintainability.
    • Redesigned and modernized application modules for more cloud-native compliance.
    • Implemented Azure Functions and Event Grid for real-time data processing and event-driven system.
    • Wrote CI/CD pipelines using Azure Devops.
    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time using Agile practices.

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Certifications

  • Azure Architect Expert AZ-305
    Microsoft
    2024
  • Azure Administrator AZ-401
    Microsoft
    2024

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