Waseem N.

- Company: KasarLabs builds software for the Starknet ecosystem, operating as a Starknet engineering & research laboratory focused on low-level infrastructure and distributed systems (blockchain).

- Main Mission: Deployment of Snak, a platform to execute, orchestrate and deploy AI agents with secure authentication (Keycloak and OAuth/OIDC) and MCP management. Backend development in Node.js and Golang.

- Cloud: Building and maintaining a full AWS infrastructure using OpenTofu, with custom reusable modules or AWS community module (VPC, IAM, EKS, RDS, ALB etc.).

- CI/CD: Set up CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions for multi-stage Docker builds, automated tests, multi-arch images, and future deployment to cloud environments with ArgoCD.

- Kubernetes: Deploying and configuring a high-availability Kubernetes cluster (multi-AZ) using helm, scalability.

- Monitoring Stack: Designed and deployed an observability stack with kube-prometheus-stack (Prometheus, Thanos, Grafana, Alertmanager) with long-term storage (S3)

- Security & Secrets Management: Setting up Hashicorp Vault in HA mode with auto-unseal and integrated PKI, managing secrets

- Technologies : Built a fully automated IaC stack using Terraform/OpenTofu and Ansible

- Company: Viginum is France’s government unit that detects and characterizes foreign digital interference and information manipulation campaigns, while driving prevention and public awareness.

- Main Mission: I've designed and deployed a redundant, highly available, and secure metrics monitoring stack (Node Exporter, Blackbox Exporter, Prometheus, Grafana, Alertmanager, Thanos, S3 standard)

- Main Mission: Design and deployment of a redundant, highly available, and secure log monitoring stack (ElasticSearch, Kibana, Logstash, with various tested collectors: FluentBit, Filebeat, rsyslog, Promtail with Loki)

- Securization: PKI management and mTLS enablement using HashiCorp Vault (deep knowledge of PKI engine and KV secrets engine)

- Hosting: Hybrid orchestration using Outscale cloud (Linux), Kubernetes cluster, and Docker containers.

- Infrastructure as Code: OpenTofu/Terraform and configuration management with Ansible

- MCO : Solving problems with Network Time Protocol (NTP), SSH, PKI, Access Control List...

- Internal training and upskilling for a strong foundational knowledge in system and network administration

- Company: Key Pharma optimize access to medications by supporting pharmacies and providers in USA with manufacturer coupons and prior authorizations, reducing patients out of pocket costs.

- Main Mission: I've designed and developped the User Management (login/signup, JWT, password, email...) in Golang.

- Deployment: Containerized and orchestration of the entire application and database with Docker and Kubernetes on-premise.

- CI/CD: Creation of a CI/CD Pipeline with Github Actions/ ArgoCD.

- Secrets: Usage of Hashicorp Vault KV secrets engine.

- Monitoring: Monitoring of system with prometheus, grafana, alertmanager.