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IT Infrastructure Engineer
26years of work
9years in DevOps
12years leading teams
30people in the team led

Overview

IT infrastructure and systems leader with 27+ years of experience managing enterprise IT operations across servers, networks, databases, and end-user services. Experienced in Linux and Windows administration, VMware virtualization, network architecture, security hardening, and disaster recovery. Also supports geospatial/GIS infrastructure and has led technical teams and vendor-related activities in state enterprise environments.
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Timeline

Head of IT & Programming Department · Head+
State Enterprise · Full-Time
Jan 2017 to Aug 2026 9 Years 7 Months Algiers In office
Led day-to-day operations for hybrid enterprise IT covering servers, networks, databases, and end-user services. Administered Debian and Astra Linux plus Windows Server, handling complex L3 incidents and performance issues. Designed and hardened VMware virtual infrastructure and network services (firewalls, VLANs, DNS/DHCP) to meet cybersecurity requirements, and managed IP telephony and GIS platforms. Planned and implemented backup, restore, and disaster recovery processes while coordinating technical teams and vendor/systems compliance work.
Debian
Astra Linux
Windows Server
Linux
DNS
DHCP
TCP/IP
VPN
QGIS
Chief of IT Service · Head+
State Enterprise · Full-Time
Jan 2000 to Jan 2017 17 Years Algiers In office
Managed operations, maintenance, and lifecycle of enterprise IT equipment, servers, and LAN/WAN infrastructure. Oversaw IT budgets and negotiated contracts with vendors and contractors to control costs while maintaining service levels. Implemented security controls including firewalls and network access management and performed continuous monitoring with preventive and corrective maintenance to reduce downtime.

Technical skills

Python
DevOps
Linux
Astra Linux
Debian
Windows Server
TCP/IP
DHCP
DNS
VPN
Docker
VMWare
Windows
Ansible
Ubuntu
Databases
PostgreSQL
Cybersecurity
Active Directory

Job preferences

Work permits
Algeria
Citizenship
Algeria
Employment type
Full-Time
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