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Tunis, Tunisia

• Successfully set up a high-availability MongoDB cluster on Azure VM, using docker compose improving scalability and performance.
• Reduced Docker image sizes by 60% from over 3 GB to less than 1 GB by engineering multi-layered Docker builds and leveraging serverless computing, drastically enhancing efficiency and deployment speed.
• Achieved a 6X reduction in Azure cloud costs, slashing monthly expenses from $12,000 to under $2,000 by architecting and implementing advanced resource optimization and deployment strategies.
• Architected and deployed a robust Hub-and-Spoke topology, integrating Azure Firewall, Application Gateway, P2S VPN Gateway, and Spoke VNets (hosting AKS, App Services, Databases, and VMs) to fortify security at Layer 7.
• Accelerated CI/CD pipelines, optimizing caching mechanisms for node modules to cut deployment times by 69%, driving operational efficiency and faster production cycles.
• Mentored and on boarded new colleagues and interns, facilitating integration into SeekMake's repositories and Azure ecosystem, while providing ongoing support.

Tunis, Gouvernorat Tunis, Tunisie

• Improved fault tolerance with backup AKS clusters assuring smooth disaster recovery.
• Integrated Microsoft Defender For Cloud, enhancing security measures and achieving a 40% reduction in system vulnerabilities.
• Configured Istio mesh service to fortify security measures, achieving a 15% decrease in potential risks.
• Monopolized Network security groups to reinforce network security.
• Orchestrated and optimized CI/CD pipelines for internal workloads, resulting in a 80% reduction in deployment time.
• Automated Kubernetes cluster deployment and management through Github Actions using Kubernetes rolling updates strategy,assuring 0 downtime during updates.

Sfax, Tunisia

• Developed an HR management application using Java, Spring Boot, Spring Security, and Angular.
• Created an end-to-end CI/CD pipeline using Jenkins for automated testing with SonarQube and deployment on DockerHub,proving a 45% reduction in deployment errors and security.
• Streamlined the application deployment process by implementing Kubernetes.

El Djem, Mahdia, Tunisie