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OpenShift & Kubernetes Consultant

I help teams build, migrate and secure OpenShift and Kubernetes platforms, drawing on engagements for Volkswagen, Safran, the United Nations, Sopra Steria and AXA GO.

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Who is it for?

CIOs and platform owners
Infrastructure, DevOps and security teams
Organizations adopting or modernizing OpenShift

What I offer

01

Platform architecture

Designing OpenShift and Kubernetes clusters on cloud, bare-metal or hybrid infrastructure.

02

OpenShift 3 to 4 migration

Inventory, wave-based migration plan and cutover with minimal downtime.

03

Security and compliance

RBAC, SCC, default-deny NetworkPolicy, etcd encryption, LDAP/LDAPS and certificate management.

04

GitOps and automation

Argo CD, Terraform and Ansible for reproducible, Git-driven clusters.

05

Observability and SRE

Prometheus, Alertmanager, Grafana and Golden Signals-based alerting.

06

Audit and health check

Review of an existing cluster with a prioritized action plan.

Why me

  • Tech Lead, OpenShift Platform Engineering at Volkswagen Group
  • OpenShift Expert Consultant for Safran (via DXC Technology) and Lead OpenShift Architect for the United Nations
  • Red Hat certified: OpenShift Administrator (EX280), OpenShift Virtualization (EX316), OpenShift Advanced Cluster Security, Containers (EX188) and RHCE
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS) and AWS Solutions Architect Professional

FAQ

Do you work remotely?

Yes. Engagements can be remote, on-site in Barcelona, or on location across Europe and Morocco.

What engagement formats do you offer?

One-off audits, project support (architecture, migration, hardening) or long-term expert reinforcement.

Do you also work on Kubernetes outside OpenShift?

Yes: upstream Kubernetes, AWS EKS and hybrid environments.

How do we get started?

A first email exchange to scope your needs, followed by a tailored proposal.

Let's talk about your project

Describe your context and goals: I'll get back to you with a tailored proposal.

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