I'm adept at navigating intricate challenges in Cloud and DevOps Engineering, leveraging my skills to achieve objectives efficiently. Adept at communication, I excel in both group dynamics and individual interactions, offering a blend of expertise and potential. My strength lies in rapid learning and adaptability, making me well-suited for any role.

Youssef Ayed

I'm adept at navigating intricate challenges in Cloud and DevOps Engineering, leveraging my skills to achieve objectives efficiently. Adept at communication, I excel in both group dynamics and individual interactions, offering a blend of expertise and potential. My strength lies in rapid learning and adaptability, making me well-suited for any role.

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I’m adept at navigating intricate challenges in Cloud and DevOps Engineering, leveraging my skills to achieve objectives efficiently. Adept at communication, I excel in both group dynamics and individual interactions, offering a blend of expertise and potential. My strength lies in rapid learning and adaptability, making me well-suited for any role.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Advanced
German
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Work Experience

DevOps Intern at Beckum Group, Beckum, Germany
September 1, 2025 - October 17, 2025
Designed and integrated a code signing and release automation pipeline for Windows and Java artifacts into GitLab CI/CD, enabling automated, verifiable, and tamper-proof releases.
Intern – SD-WAN Security Deployment at Network Associates
October 1, 2024 - October 17, 2025
Designed a multi-zone enterprise network using OSPF and IS-IS backbones, integrated firewalls, VPNs, and a Web Application Firewall (WAF), improving security and scalability.
Security Development Intern at Monastir (Internship NA)
June 1, 2020 - October 17, 2025
Contributed to security development tasks in SD-WAN/security-related projects, collaborating with network security teams to strengthen deployment resilience.
DevOps Intern at Beumer Group
September 1, 2025 - October 20, 2025
Designed and integrated a code signing pipeline for Windows and Java artifacts into GitLab CI/CD, enabling automated, verifiable, and tamper-proof release delivery. Implemented HSM-backed signing via PKCS#11 to ensure cryptographic integrity and compliance with IEC 62443-4-1 across the software supply chain. Delivered secure infrastructure automation via GitLab CI/CD, Kubernetes, and Terraform. Contributed to an internal GitLab project structure platform by fixing bugs and implementing frontend/backend improvements using Angular.
Intern – SD-WAN Security Deployment at Network Associates - NA
October 1, 2024 - October 20, 2025
Designed a multi-zone enterprise network using OSPF and IS-IS backbones, integrating firewalls, VPNs, and a Web Application Firewall (WAF). Ensured secure and efficient communication between branch and main zones, improving reliability and bandwidth usage. Optimized infrastructure performance through protocol tuning and network segmentation, reducing latency and improving data flow stability. Configured VPN and firewall migrations between network zones, documenting steps to ensure secure transitions.
Software Development Intern at Justech
June 1, 2022 - October 20, 2025
Contributed to the responsive web platform, assisting in front-end development (Angular/JavaScript) and back-end development (Java/PHP). Implemented features, fixed bugs, and collaborated with a cross-functional team to deliver a more responsive user interface.
IaaS and PaaS Project
March 1, 2024 - October 20, 2025
Constructed a robust cloud infrastructure using OpenStack, provisioning Kubernetes clusters with Magnum and Heat. Implemented Prometheus for monitoring and Grafana for visualization; used Ansible for automation. Contributed to cloud infrastructure design and deployment.
Network Security Project
December 1, 2023 - October 20, 2025
Deployed pfSense firewall across LAN/WAN; implemented Snort in real-time threat detection to identify and mitigate threats within seconds; created secure remote access via OpenVPN; documented setup and security considerations.
SaaS Project – Cloud-native SaaS application
May 1, 2024 - October 20, 2025
Developed a cloud-native SaaS application using Spring Boot and Angular; deployed on a Kubernetes cluster; used MySQL for data storage; implemented CI/CD automation and secure deployment practices.
Software Development Intern at Justech
January 1, 2023 - May 1, 2023
Developed components of a cross-platform Web/Desktop/Mobile project; used Symfony 5 for backend, JavaFX for desktop apps, and CodeNameOne for mobile apps.
DevOps Intern at Beumer Group
August 1, 2024 - October 1, 2024
Designed and integrated a code-signing pipeline for Windows and Java artifacts into GitLab CI/CD; implemented PKCS#11-based HSM signing to ensure cryptographic integrity and IEC 62443-4-1 compliance across the software supply chain; automated secure release delivery using Kubernetes and Terraform.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science at ISIM Monastir
September 1, 2019 - June 1, 2022
Engineering degree in Computer Science at Ariana IT Institute
September 1, 2022 - September 1, 2025
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science at ISIMM Monastir
September 1, 2019 - June 1, 2022

Qualifications

Engineering degree in Computer Science, IT Architecture and Cloud Computing
September 1, 2022 - September 1, 2025
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science
September 1, 2019 - June 1, 2022

Industry Experience

Computers & Electronics, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment