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Senior Cybersecurity, Software, Linux & DevOps Consultant

Vazerac, France
Worldwide
Vazerac, France
Worldwide

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Senior Cybersecurity, Software, Linux and DevOps Consultant with extensive experience designing, securing, troubleshooting and improving complex IT infrastructures and business applications.

I support companies, IT providers and technical teams on software development, cybersecurity, Linux administration, networking, cloud infrastructure, automation and security operations. I can join existing teams or deliver complete technical projects from analysis to implementation.

Software Development
• Backend development
• Web application development
• REST API design and integration
• Python development
• Bash scripting
• SQL databases
• Data processing
• Application maintenance
• Bug fixing
• Performance optimization
• Technical documentation
• Code review
• Software architecture

Cybersecurity
• Infrastructure security
• Web security
• Security assessments
• Vulnerability assessments
• Penetration testing
• Linux hardening
• Incident response
• Digital forensics
• Security monitoring
• Detection engineering
• Security automation
• Security awareness

SOC / SIEM
• Wazuh
• Splunk
• Elastic Stack
• OpenCTI
• NDR deployment
• Threat detection
• Log analysis
• Alert tuning
• False positive reduction
• Detection use cases
• Incident investigation

Linux & Infrastructure
• Debian
• Ubuntu
• Rocky Linux
• AlmaLinux
• VPS administration
• Virtualization
• Proxmox
• Docker
• NGINX
• OpenLDAP
• rsyslog
• NTP
• PKI
• SSH
• System troubleshooting
• Performance analysis
• Monitoring
• Backup strategies

Networks & DevOps
• Network troubleshooting
• DNS
• VPN
• Routing
• Firewalls
• Reverse proxy
• Infrastructure automation
• Ansible
• CI/CD
• Deployment
• Git
• Infrastructure documentation

Cloud & Hosting
• OVHcloud
• VPS deployment
• Web hosting
• Reverse proxy
• SSL/TLS
• DNS management
• Server migration
• Infrastructure optimization

I have worked with SMEs, managed service providers, cybersecurity teams, financial organizations and public sector environments.

I focus on delivering practical, maintainable and secure solutions. My approach combines strong technical expertise, clear communication and rapid problem solving. I am available for remote freelance assignments, software development, cybersecurity projects, Linux administration, infrastructure troubleshooting, DevOps, technical audits and expert consulting.

Experience

Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2021

Languages

EnglishFluentFrenchNative speaker

Project history

Founder & Senior Cybersecurity Consultant

SANCUAC

Internet & IT

< 10 team member

- Founder of a cybersecurity consulting company delivering security services for SMEs, enterprises and public organizations.

- Conduct infrastructure, Active Directory, Linux, web application and cloud security assessments.

- Perform penetration testing, vulnerability assessments and remediation planning.

- Design, deploy and improve SOC, SIEM and detection engineering capabilities.

- Incident response, digital forensics and post-incident analysis.

- Linux server hardening, system administration and infrastructure security.

- Security architecture, network segmentation, VPN deployment and firewall configuration.

- Automation using Python, Bash and Ansible.

- Deliver cybersecurity awareness sessions and technical training for engineers, administrators and students.

- Support customers from security strategy to implementation with practical and business-oriented recommendations.

Cybersecurity Architect & NDR Technical Lead

Aeronautic company

Transport & Logistics

>10.000 team member

- Designed and implemented cybersecurity architectures focused on network detection and response (NDR).

- Led the deployment and operational management of enterprise NDR solutions across multiple environments.

- Redesigned existing detection strategies to significantly reduce false positives while improving detection quality and analyst efficiency.

- Adapted and optimized Advanced Detection Rules (ADR) to increase detection accuracy and reduce alert fatigue.

- Managed NDR lifecycle including architecture, deployment, maintenance, upgrades (MCO/MCS) and continuous improvement.

- Worked closely with SOC analysts, incident responders and infrastructure teams to improve detection capabilities and investigation workflows.

- Evaluated new detection use cases based on attacker techniques and real-world threats.

- Produced technical documentation, deployment procedures and operational guidelines.

- Provided technical leadership during customer onboarding, architecture reviews and security improvement projects.

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer / SOC Architect

Multiple IT Consulting Companies

Internet & IT

>10.000 team member

- Designed, deployed and improved SOC and NDR capabilities for large enterprise environments.

- Built detection strategies, correlation rules and advanced detection use cases to identify sophisticated cyber threats.

- Led NDR architecture, deployment and operational management while significantly reducing false positives through rule tuning and detection optimization.

- Designed log collection architectures and onboarded Linux, Windows, Active Directory, firewalls, proxies, VPNs and cloud services into SIEM platforms.

- Defined audit policies, validated data quality and ensured complete visibility across monitored infrastructures.

- Supported incident response, threat hunting and security investigations alongside SOC analysts.

- Developed technical documentation, operational procedures and security standards.

- Automated administration and deployment tasks using scripting and infrastructure automation tools.

- Worked with security, infrastructure and network teams to strengthen monitoring, detection and overall security posture.

- Provided technical leadership, architecture guidance and continuous improvement for cybersecurity platforms.

Cybersecurity Laboratory Engineer

Aeronautic firm

Internet & IT

>10.000 team member

- Managed a cybersecurity laboratory used to evaluate, test and validate security solutions before production deployment.

- Built and maintained multi-OS environments including Linux and Windows platforms for testing, integration and proof-of-concept activities.

- Supported technical projects by providing secure testing environments, troubleshooting infrastructure issues and validating new cybersecurity technologies.

- Automated laboratory administration and maintained documentation to ensure reliable and repeatable testing processes.

Digital Forensic analyst

Healthcare firm

Pharmaceuticals & Medical Technology

>10.000 team member

- Performed digital forensic investigations on Windows and Linux systems following security incidents.

- Collected, preserved and analyzed digital evidence while maintaining forensic integrity.

- Investigated malware infections, unauthorized access, data exfiltration and suspicious activities.

- Analyzed logs, file systems, memory and network artifacts to determine attack timelines and root causes.

- Supported incident response activities and provided technical recommendations for containment and remediation.

- Produced forensic reports, technical documentation and investigation findings for technical and management teams.

- Worked closely with SOC analysts, cybersecurity teams and system administrators during security investigations.

- Contributed to the continuous improvement of forensic methodologies, investigation procedures and security monitoring.

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