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Senior IT Infrastructure Project Manager | Infrastructure Transformation Consultant
VALBONNE, France
Switzerland +2
Project Manager Diploma — CESI, 2000info: Switzerland, France, Monaco
About me
I’m Olivier, curious by nature and practical in my approach. I enjoy making complex topics clear and bringing people from different backgrounds together. I value trust, straightforward communication and the satisfaction of seeing a project through.
Cyber Threat Analysis
IT Infrastructure Project Management
Delivery of complex infrastructure transformation projects using PRINCE2 and ITIL frameworks, covering migration, consolidation, multi-site programs, stakeholder and vendor coordination across international environments.
Virtualization & HCI
Design and implementation of virtualization platforms including VMware vSphere, Dell VxRail, Dell AX, Citrix Virtual Apps and XenDesktop, with a focus on scalability, reliability and infrastructure modernization.
Hybrid Cloud & Automation
Architecture and deployment of hybrid cloud solutions using Microsoft Azure, Azure Local / Azure Stack HCI, AWS, combined with automation tooling such as PowerShell, Ansible and Terraform.
Cybersecurity & Resilience
Integration of cybersecurity solutions including CyberArk and Rapid7, application of security standards, infrastructure hardening, and establishment of DRP/BCP processes for critical environments.
ITSM & Architecture Documentation
Use of ITSM platforms such as ServiceNow, Jira and Ivanti, combined with architecture documentation tools including Visio and HLD/LLD documentation practices.
International Delivery & Cross-functional Coordination
Management of EMEA-wide infrastructure projects, coordination of cross-functional technical teams, third-party suppliers and multi-site stakeholders across up to 77 countries.
Microsoft Windows Server & Citrix
Administration and project delivery on Windows Server 2019/2022 environments, integrated with Citrix XenApp and Citrix Virtual Apps for enterprise-scale deployments.
SAP & Enterprise Application Deployment
Coordination of SAP deployment projects and EMEA workplace standardization initiatives in large multinational organizations.
Delivery of complex infrastructure transformation projects using PRINCE2 and ITIL frameworks, covering migration, consolidation, multi-site programs, stakeholder and vendor coordination across international environments.
Virtualization & HCI
Design and implementation of virtualization platforms including VMware vSphere, Dell VxRail, Dell AX, Citrix Virtual Apps and XenDesktop, with a focus on scalability, reliability and infrastructure modernization.
Hybrid Cloud & Automation
Architecture and deployment of hybrid cloud solutions using Microsoft Azure, Azure Local / Azure Stack HCI, AWS, combined with automation tooling such as PowerShell, Ansible and Terraform.
Cybersecurity & Resilience
Integration of cybersecurity solutions including CyberArk and Rapid7, application of security standards, infrastructure hardening, and establishment of DRP/BCP processes for critical environments.
ITSM & Architecture Documentation
Use of ITSM platforms such as ServiceNow, Jira and Ivanti, combined with architecture documentation tools including Visio and HLD/LLD documentation practices.
International Delivery & Cross-functional Coordination
Management of EMEA-wide infrastructure projects, coordination of cross-functional technical teams, third-party suppliers and multi-site stakeholders across up to 77 countries.
Microsoft Windows Server & Citrix
Administration and project delivery on Windows Server 2019/2022 environments, integrated with Citrix XenApp and Citrix Virtual Apps for enterprise-scale deployments.
SAP & Enterprise Application Deployment
Coordination of SAP deployment projects and EMEA workplace standardization initiatives in large multinational organizations.
Experience
Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2001
Languages
EnglishGoodFrenchNative speaker
Project history
Scope: Define and drive Group compute standards, platform lifecycle and transformation across Europe, the Americas and Asia, aligning technology strategy with capacity, resilience, budgets and regional execution.
• Own global standards for VMware vSphere/VxRail, Microsoft Hyper-V and Azure Local, ensuring integration with storage, network, security, cloud and operational services.
• Coordinate international technical teams, local IT, managed-service providers and technology vendors; run governance forums and publish standards and best practices.
• Lead backup/recovery strategy using NetBackup and contribute to disaster-recovery architecture and Zerto recovery scenarios.
Environment: VMware vSphere 7/8, Dell VxRail, vSAN, VCF context, Hyper-V, Dell AX, Azure Local / Azure Stack HCI, NetBackup, Zerto, Omnissa Horizon, Windows Server, AD / Entra ID, PowerShell, Ansible, Terraform.
Support of IT integration of manufacturing sites following acquisitions and TSA exits. Optimization of virtualization platforms, modernization of hosting and infrastructure services, implementation of infrastructure best practices and security requirements, and maintenance of infrastructure documentation. Technical environment: Windows Server 2022, Citrix Virtual Apps, PowerShell, Netskope, Azure Stack HCI / Azure Local, VMware vSphere 8, Dell AX.
EMEA infrastructure projects for a global fragrance and flavour company operating across 77 countries. Design and deployment of infrastructure solutions aligned with corporate security requirements, coordination of project teams and IT architecture stakeholders across multiple sites, production of technical documentation, formalization of Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity procedures. Implemented IT security standards for manufacturing sites, integrated R&D applications into VMware-based infrastructure, and established the first DRP/BCP process for industrial sites. Technical environment: Windows Server 2019, Dell VxRail, VMware vSphere 7, Citrix XenApp, AWS, CyberArk, ServiceNow, Visio (HLD/LLD).