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Geneva - French Switzerland · Cloud / DevOps / Infrastructure

Cloud & DevOps Engineer building secure, automated cloud platforms.

Consultant focused on Infrastructure as Code, cloud security, CI/CD, automation, and cost-aware infrastructure delivery across OCI, AWS, and Azure.

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Technical scope

Core skills

Cloud Platforms OCI, AWS, Azure
Infrastructure as Code Terraform
Automation Bash, GitHub Actions, CI/CD
Containers Docker, Kubernetes, EKS, Helm
Provisioning & Configuration Ansible, server provisioning, service configuration
Security IAM, SSO, cloud governance
Networking VPC, DNS, HTTPS, secure connectivity
Linux & Systems Linux administration, patching, troubleshooting
Databases MySQL, Oracle ATP, database migration support
Data Workflows ETL workflows, data handling, data processing
Operations Monitoring, auditing, incident support
Cost Control FinOps, cleanup automation, budget alerts
Client Delivery Workshops, stakeholder support, consulting
Developer Tooling Git, GitHub, VS Code, CLI workflows
Web Delivery Reverse proxy, HTTPS, DNS integration

Experience

Cloud consulting across multiple client environments

Oracle — Cloud Consultant

Geneva, Switzerland

Cloud consulting and infrastructure delivery across multiple Swiss client environments, including banking, financial services, industrial, and data-oriented contexts. Work focused on cloud infrastructure, Infrastructure as Code with Terraform, automation, DevOps practices, FinOps, and operational support across OCI and multi-cloud environments, including AWS exposure.

Selected client environments

RothschildCorner BankAvaloqISOLEMOCHUVIECKeytrade

Delivery areas

Cloud infrastructure deliverySecure file transfer environmentsContainerized environmentsKubernetes and Helm-based deploymentsDatabase migration supportTerraform automationETL workflows and data processingInfrastructure operationsIAM, SSO and governanceDocumentation and stakeholder support
Epitech

Engineering School Instructor

Teaching and mentoring engineering students through technical projects, practical workshops, and skill development.

TeachingMentoringWorkshopsTechnical guidance
Operational coordination

Project Manager

Project coordination experience involving planning, follow-up, stakeholder communication, and delivery support.

Project coordinationPlanningStakeholdersDelivery

Personal projects

Hands-on Cloud & DevOps projects built to validate real infrastructure patterns

Featured project

Platform Engineering Lab

AWS EKS Platform Golden Path

End-to-end Platform Engineering lab for provisioning, deploying, observing, validating, and destroying an ephemeral AWS EKS platform.

Demonstrates Terraform, EKS, Helm, Grafana, CI/CD, observability, IAM/OIDC, and FinOps-aware infrastructure lifecycle.

Platform AWS EKS
Delivery Terraform + Helm
Runtime FastAPI on Kubernetes
Lifecycle Deploy · Observe · Destroy

Project scope

  • Terraform-managed AWS infrastructure with S3 remote backend
  • Amazon EKS, ECR, IAM/OIDC and namespace-scoped RBAC
  • FastAPI service packaged with Docker and deployed with Helm
  • GitHub Actions CI/CD with controlled manual deployments
  • Prometheus and Grafana observability with ServiceMonitor validation
  • Cost-aware ephemeral infrastructure lifecycle

Stack

AWSEKSTerraformHelmDockerFastAPIGitHub ActionsIAM/OIDCPrometheusGrafana
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Other personal projects

Additional labs covering AWS automation, observability, and application delivery

AWS Ephemeral Web Platform

Ephemeral AWS infrastructure lab for provisioning a secure web platform with Terraform, configuring services with Ansible, operating access through AWS Systems Manager, and validating a cost-aware create/destroy lifecycle.

AWSTerraformAnsibleDockerSSMEC2VPCIAMNginxGitHub Actions
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AWS EKS Landing Zone

AWS EKS foundation project built with Terraform to provision a reproducible Kubernetes platform, validate Helm-based tooling, deploy workloads, expose services, and manage cost-aware apply/destroy lifecycle operations.

AWSAmazon EKSTerraformKubernetesHelmMetrics ServerAmazon ECRAWS Load Balancer
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Pokédex DevOps Deployment Lab

Personal DevOps deployment lab taking a Node.js application through Docker, AWS infrastructure, HTTPS, DNS, Ansible, and CI.

Node.jsDockerTerraformAnsibleAWSCaddyOVH DNS
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Kubernetes Visual Ops Lab

Visual Kubernetes learning lab explaining core cluster concepts, the kubectl apply flow, and local deployment workflows with Docker, kind, and FastAPI.

KuberneteskindDockerFastAPIkubectlLinuxNetworking
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Contact

Let’s discuss Cloud, DevOps, and infrastructure delivery.

Available for Cloud & DevOps engineering roles, consulting opportunities, and infrastructure automation projects around Geneva and Switzerland.

Email badis.merakchi@gmail.com
Location Geneva area
Availability Open to Cloud & DevOps opportunities
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