Faiez Zalila
Cloud Solutions Architect @Kyndryl
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WORK HISTORY
Cloud Solutions Architect @Kyndryl
Lead Technical Architect (Référent)| Feb 2025 - PresentAgile Governance & Leadership: Lead technical decisions for the development squads through Architecture Decision Records (ADR), defining strict standards for security, scalability, and architecture patterns.Edge Architecture & Vendor Selection: Leading the strategic Proof of Concept (POC) and architectural initiative to evaluate and select a new Edge Server partner, driving the replacement of the legacy infrastructure to optimize edge-to-cloud data processing.IoT & Sustainability Platform: Acting as the Lead Architect for a strategic data-driven initiative utilizing real-time telemetry to optimize the energy efficiency and carbon footprint of a global logistics fleet.FinOps & Cloud Economics: Implement \"Cost by Design\" strategies and automated guardrails, significantly optimizing hyperscaler consumption on massive compute workloads.Technical Architect | Sep 2023 - PresentMission-Critical Architecture (HA): Designed highly resilient, multi-region cloud architectures to support 24/7 global logistics operations, ensuring zero downtime for core routing systems.Event-Driven & Data Streams: Architected real-time data ingestion pipelines (Kafka, EMR) managing millions of daily logistical events (Foundation for IoT tracking and Digital Twin initiatives).Cloud Builder Architect | Sep 2022 - Sep 2023Legacy to Cloud Modernization: Orchestrated the hybridization and migration of monolithic systems toward Microservices and Kubernetes (GKE/EKS) using Strangler Fig patterns.DevOps & IaC: Built, deployed, and automated scalable infrastructure using Terraform and robust CI/CD pipelines.
EDUCATION
University of Sfax
Master's degree (Bac +4), Computer Software Engineering
Toulouse INP
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science
Université Paul Sabatier Toulouse III
Master's degree, Computer Systems and Software Engineering
ABOUT FAIEZ ZALILA
As a Senior Cloud Solutions Architect with over 10 years of experience, I specialize in enabling organizations to achieve digital transformation through innovative, scalable cloud solutions. My expertise spans major cloud providers and DevOps methodologies, with a proven track record in designing and automating highly available, resilient cloud architectures and data engineering pipelines.Currently, I lead infrastructure modernization initiatives, architecting and automating cloud solutions that support real-time data processing, predictive maintenance, and advanced analytics for large-scale environments. My responsibilities include designing scalable, secure cloud architectures using public cloud providers, implementing CI/CD automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) technologies such as Terraform, integrating diverse technologies, and supporting multi-vendor systems. By collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, I deliver resilient solutions that address complex business needs, ensure timely delivery, and continuously improve operational efficiency and security.I am experienced in leading technical teams and managing complex projects across diverse sectors. Holding a Ph.D. in Computer Science and multiple hyperscaler certifications—including AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Professional, Associate, Practitioner), AWS Certified Security – Specialty, and HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate—I am committed to delivering seamless, efficient solutions.Fluent in French and English, I empower teams and clients to navigate complex technological challenges with confidence, collaboration, and a focus on measurable business impact.
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