I'm Zakaria Aoune, a technology leader specializing in AI, cloud, and data intelligence. I thrive on turning complex challenges into actionable strategies and leading diverse, international teams toward measurable outcomes. As an ISO 27001 professional, I champion security, regulatory compliance (GDPR, DORA, and other global standards), and end-to-end digital transformation. I enjoy translating tech into business value for C-level stakeholders and delivering sustainable growth.

Zakaria Aoune

I'm Zakaria Aoune, a technology leader specializing in AI, cloud, and data intelligence. I thrive on turning complex challenges into actionable strategies and leading diverse, international teams toward measurable outcomes. As an ISO 27001 professional, I champion security, regulatory compliance (GDPR, DORA, and other global standards), and end-to-end digital transformation. I enjoy translating tech into business value for C-level stakeholders and delivering sustainable growth.

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I’m Zakaria Aoune, a technology leader specializing in AI, cloud, and data intelligence. I thrive on turning complex challenges into actionable strategies and leading diverse, international teams toward measurable outcomes.

As an ISO 27001 professional, I champion security, regulatory compliance (GDPR, DORA, and other global standards), and end-to-end digital transformation. I enjoy translating tech into business value for C-level stakeholders and delivering sustainable growth.

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Experience Level

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Language

German
Fluent
French
Fluent
English
Fluent
Arabic
Fluent

Work Experience

Vice President Technology at APARAVI Software GmbH
October 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Led Presales, R&D, Product and Engineering for the EMEA region across 30+ multicultural teams; Served as Information Security Officer (ISO), driving ISO 27001 certification efforts and maintaining ISMS; Architected data intelligence, SaaS, and cloud-native solutions; Drove enterprise solution sales through technical demonstrations and tailored customer engagements; Led hands-on pilots with cutting-edge cloud platforms, Generative AI, and edge computing; Represented the company at major industry forums, maintaining regular interface with C-level clients and partners; Delivered 35-45% cost/complexity reductions through automated compliance and privacy frameworks.
Solution Design Director at CAST GmbH
August 1, 2021 - August 1, 2021
Spearheaded technical presales, demos, and pilots for CAST analytics and modernization technology; Led enterprise solution sales engagements, translating technical capabilities into measurable business value; Integrated Atlassian tooling and DevOps into enterprise architecture delivery; Supervised cross-national teams, established scalable presales processes, and enabled partner sales.
Lead IT Architect at T-Systems International GmbH
June 1, 2018 - June 1, 2018
Defined IoT Cloud design patterns for BMW and Daimler Connected Cars; Led a team implementing secure, scalable platforms for autonomous vehicle data exchange; Drove cross-division architecture reviews using SAFe, UML, Spring, DBMS.
Senior Software Engineer at OSB AG
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017
Managed project planning, microservices design, and documentation – BPMN, SOA, UML, Atlassian; Implemented business-driven software tools and solutions for enterprise clients.
Senior Software Engineer at TTE-Europe GmbH
March 1, 2015 - March 1, 2015
Developed and deployed Java, J2EE, and OSGi-based solutions for regulatory compliance – Explosives Tracking; Led full lifecycle engineering – design, implementation, test, and support.

Education

M.A.S. System Analysis and Design at INSA Lyon, France
January 11, 2030 - April 1, 2013
M.S. Computer Science at ENSM Rabat, Morocco
January 11, 2030 - March 1, 2012
B.S. Computer Science at FST Fes, Morocco
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2011
M.A.S. System Analysis and Design at INSA Lyon
January 11, 2030 - April 1, 2013
M.S. Computer Science at ENSM Rabat
January 11, 2030 - March 1, 2012
B.S. Computer Science at FST Fes
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2011
M.A.S. System Analysis and Design at INSA Lyon, France
January 11, 2030 - April 1, 2013
M.S. Computer Science at ENSM Rabat, Morocco
January 11, 2030 - March 1, 2012
B.S. Computer Science at FST Fes, Morocco
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2011
M.A.S. System Analysis and Design at INSA Lyon, France
January 11, 2030 - April 1, 2013
M.S. Computer Science at ENSM Rabat, Morocco
January 11, 2030 - March 1, 2012
B.S. Computer Science at FST Fes, Morocco
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2011

Qualifications

ISO 27001 Professional Certified
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025
Certified Solution Selling and Opportunity Management – Haufe Akademie
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025
Certified Agile Development and Management
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025
Certified DevOps Master – EXIN
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025
Certified Cloud Computing Design, Implementation and Management – ExperTeach
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025
Certified Network Security and Architecture Technologies
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025
ISO 27001 Professional Certified
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025
Certified Solution Selling and Opportunity Management – Haufe Akademie
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025
Certified Agile Development and Management
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025
Certified DevOps Master – EXIN
January 11, 2030 - November 8, 2025
ISO 27001 Professional Certified
January 11, 2030 - November 11, 2025
Certified Solution Selling and Opportunity Management – Haufe Akademie
January 11, 2030 - November 11, 2025
Certified Agile Development and Management
January 11, 2030 - November 11, 2025
Certified DevOps Master – EXIN
January 11, 2030 - November 11, 2025
Certified Cloud Computing Design, Implementation and Management – ExperTeach
January 11, 2030 - November 11, 2025
Certified Network Security and Architecture Technologies
January 11, 2030 - November 11, 2025
ISO 27001 Professional Certified
January 11, 2030 - November 11, 2025
Certified Solution Selling and Opportunity Management – Haufe Akademie
January 11, 2030 - November 11, 2025
Certified Agile Development and Management
January 11, 2030 - November 11, 2025
Certified DevOps Master – EXIN
January 11, 2030 - November 11, 2025
Certified Cloud Computing Design, Implementation and Management – ExperTeach
January 11, 2030 - November 11, 2025
Certified Network Security and Architecture Technologies
January 11, 2030 - November 11, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Telecommunications, Media & Entertainment, Transportation & Logistics, Other