01/07/2024 updated


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Technical Solution architect, Security Expert
Uccle, Belgium
Only remote
Engineering diploma in computer science,Active DirectoryArabicArchitectural PatternsMicrosoft AzureBusiness RequirementsCloud ComputingComputer SecurityLinuxEngineeringFrenchInfrastructure As A Service (IaaS)Mainframe ComputingNetwork SegmentationArcserveSolution Architecture
Active directory, architectural models, ARCserve, BIG-IP, cisco, Cisco ASA, Cisco Reda Moukhlissi is an IT Solution Architect with a comprehensive background in designing and implementing secure, scalable IT solutions. His experience spans across various sectors, focusing on customer-facing and cloud-based platforms, mainframe replatforming, and network segmentation. Adept at translating business needs into technical solutions, he has played a pivotal role in ensuring IT system stability and compliance with regulatory standards. His tenure includes a significant role in a major insurance company, where he further honed his skills. He is proficient in Windows, Linux, and mainframe systems. Academically, he holds an Engineering diploma in computer science with a specialization in Information Security. Fluent in French, English and Arabic, Reda combines his technical expertise with strong communication skills, making him a valuable asset in any IT environment.
Experience
Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2018
Languages
ArabicNative speakerEnglishFluentFrenchNative speaker
Project history
Context
In an agile environment, as technical solution architect, I analyze and translate business needs
into technical solutions in the form of architecture documents that cover the technical, security
and infrastructure aspects of the solution to achieve bank's objectives, as well as providing design
recommendations aligned with enterprise architecture long-term strategy and security requirements.
Activities
* Analyze business needs and design secure and highly available solutions in architectural documents
that will be used by technical teams to develop and implement the solution.
* Architecture design of Cloud-based solutions that communicate with bank systems
* Prepare the bank for Payment Services Directive (PSD2)
* Support IT system consistency and stability by analyzing the impact of integrating new or
modified architectures.
* Analyze the impact of Data center move on different projects
* Ensure compatibility with existing solutions, infrastructures and policies.
* Ensure the alignment of proposed solutions with the strategic vision of the bank.
* Develop and maintain IT ecosystem architectural models, processes and documentation.
Technical environment
* Architecture SOA and Micro-Services
* Authentication, Authorization, SSO (SAML2, OAuth2, OIDC), PKI, HSM
* IIS, WebSphere, WebSeal/ISAM, TFIM, CyberArk, Citrix, F5 BIG-IP
* Windows, Linux, Mainframe
In an agile environment, as technical solution architect, I analyze and translate business needs
into technical solutions in the form of architecture documents that cover the technical, security
and infrastructure aspects of the solution to achieve bank's objectives, as well as providing design
recommendations aligned with enterprise architecture long-term strategy and security requirements.
Activities
* Analyze business needs and design secure and highly available solutions in architectural documents
that will be used by technical teams to develop and implement the solution.
* Architecture design of Cloud-based solutions that communicate with bank systems
* Prepare the bank for Payment Services Directive (PSD2)
* Support IT system consistency and stability by analyzing the impact of integrating new or
modified architectures.
* Analyze the impact of Data center move on different projects
* Ensure compatibility with existing solutions, infrastructures and policies.
* Ensure the alignment of proposed solutions with the strategic vision of the bank.
* Develop and maintain IT ecosystem architectural models, processes and documentation.
Technical environment
* Architecture SOA and Micro-Services
* Authentication, Authorization, SSO (SAML2, OAuth2, OIDC), PKI, HSM
* IIS, WebSphere, WebSeal/ISAM, TFIM, CyberArk, Citrix, F5 BIG-IP
* Windows, Linux, Mainframe
Context
As system engineer at Lear Corporation, an American company specializing in the manufacture and
distribution of automotive seating and electrical distribution systems, my mission was performing
advanced technical specialist responsibilities within an administrative and technical area;
Proactive maintenance, analysis, development, documentation and testing of Lear servers and network
environments.
Activities
* Manage, troubleshoot and capacity planning of the Virtual environment (VMware vSphere, ESXi)
* Design network architecture and configure cisco switch accordingly
* Ensuring IT security and SOX Compliance requirements are implemented in new systems.
* Deploying, Configuring and troubleshooting Cisco switches.
* Database administration (Oracle, SQL Server and Mysql).
* Automating daily tasks with scripting (Powershell)
* Daily monitoring of major 2nd and 3rd level support issues.
* Maintaining appropriate documentation for Disaster Recovery Plan.
Technical environment
* Windows Server 2003/2008, Linux (RedHat)
* Active directory, exchange
* VMware
* ARCserve Backup
* Cisco Switches
As system engineer at Lear Corporation, an American company specializing in the manufacture and
distribution of automotive seating and electrical distribution systems, my mission was performing
advanced technical specialist responsibilities within an administrative and technical area;
Proactive maintenance, analysis, development, documentation and testing of Lear servers and network
environments.
Activities
* Manage, troubleshoot and capacity planning of the Virtual environment (VMware vSphere, ESXi)
* Design network architecture and configure cisco switch accordingly
* Ensuring IT security and SOX Compliance requirements are implemented in new systems.
* Deploying, Configuring and troubleshooting Cisco switches.
* Database administration (Oracle, SQL Server and Mysql).
* Automating daily tasks with scripting (Powershell)
* Daily monitoring of major 2nd and 3rd level support issues.
* Maintaining appropriate documentation for Disaster Recovery Plan.
Technical environment
* Windows Server 2003/2008, Linux (RedHat)
* Active directory, exchange
* VMware
* ARCserve Backup
* Cisco Switches
Context
With an IT team of 10 people, our mission was to maintain, secure and develop the IT infrastructure,
enhance the network architecture, support users and ensure the smooth operation of the information
system of the entire SMN network; one of the largest networks of private clinics in Switzerland, in
a diversified technological environment.
Activities
* Built, configured and deployed VMs (VMware vSphere)
* Design, implement and maintain VMware vSphere infrastructure
* Maintain network security and ensures compliance with security policies and procedures
* Microsoft Exchange administration
* Installation, configuration, administration and maintenance of servers and workstations
(Active Directory, Exchange, firewall, Backup)
* Integration of new systems.
* Network management and troubleshooting.
* Technical assistance to users.
Technical environment
* Windows Server 2008/2012.
* Active directory, Exchange 2010, Lync Server 2010.
* VMWare VSphere, SAN EMC solution.
* Cisco ASA firewall solution, Cisco switches.
With an IT team of 10 people, our mission was to maintain, secure and develop the IT infrastructure,
enhance the network architecture, support users and ensure the smooth operation of the information
system of the entire SMN network; one of the largest networks of private clinics in Switzerland, in
a diversified technological environment.
Activities
* Built, configured and deployed VMs (VMware vSphere)
* Design, implement and maintain VMware vSphere infrastructure
* Maintain network security and ensures compliance with security policies and procedures
* Microsoft Exchange administration
* Installation, configuration, administration and maintenance of servers and workstations
(Active Directory, Exchange, firewall, Backup)
* Integration of new systems.
* Network management and troubleshooting.
* Technical assistance to users.
Technical environment
* Windows Server 2008/2012.
* Active directory, Exchange 2010, Lync Server 2010.
* VMWare VSphere, SAN EMC solution.
* Cisco ASA firewall solution, Cisco switches.