CKA: Certified Kubernetes Administrator
Enguerrand Allamel
Staff Cloud Security Engineer with a strong SRE background and hands-on work in Kubernetes, AWS, Python, Go, and CI/CD in production.
Work Experience
Ledger
Apr 2022 - PresentStaff Cloud Security Engineer
Sep 2024 - Present- Act as security owner and technical advisor for infrastructure and engineering teams across cloud, products, and Kubernetes platforms.
- Design and lead cloud security initiatives on AWS, from posture hardening to detection and response.
- Build and roll out software supply chain security practices using SLSA, Sigstore (keyless signing), GitHub Actions, Socket.dev, and JFrog while building custom APIs in Go.
- Deploy and operate Wiz across cloud and on-prem environments, improving visibility and threat detection at scale.
- Define and build secure architecture patterns adopted by multiple engineering teams from Data to Firmware.
Senior Cloud Security Engineer
Apr 2024 - Sep 2024- Introduced keyless artifact signing using GitHub OIDC and Sigstore.
- Laid the foundation of an organization-wide software supply chain security program (SLSA).
- Contributed to security tooling rollout, including Wiz and JFrog Artifactory.
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
Jul 2023 - Apr 2024- Technical lead for the infrastructure redesign of Ledger Recover with strict stability and security constraints.
- Built and operated GitOps deployment platforms using ArgoCD, Linkerd, and Helm libraries.
- Improved reliability, observability, and incident response using Datadog and Kubernetes-native tooling.
- Mentored engineers and promoted SRE and DevOps best practices.
Site Reliability Engineer
Apr 2022 - Jul 2023- Optimized private cloud and Kubernetes platforms supporting core and firmware services.
- Built and maintained observability stacks using Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, and OpsGenie.
- Improved CI/CD availability to 99.99% using GitHub Actions and custom Golang tooling.
- Delivered self-service deployment platforms, reducing rollout time from days to minutes.
Ubisoft
Jun 2021 - Apr 2022Cloud Engineer Kubernetes
- Contributed to the design and operation of a global Kubernetes platform (OpenStack, Rancher, Prometheus).
- Participated in on-call rotations for production-grade Kubernetes services supporting worldwide apps.
Equativ
Mar 2020 - Jun 2021Site Reliability Engineer
- Supported a global ad-tech platform across 6 datacenters and 900+ servers, handling 30B+ daily auctions.
- Designed and deployed a Kubernetes production platform on a hybrid stack (Rancher, Alibaba Cloud).
- Built CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows using GitLab CI, Terraform, and Ansible.
- Led GCP operations and drove GitLab adoption across 100+ applications.
- Improved observability and incident response using Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, and Stackdriver.
Education
EPITECH - European Institute of Technology
2015 - 2020
Expert in Information Technologies (Master's equivalent)
Tsinghua University
2018 - 2019
Master's in Advanced Computing
Community & Speaking
Speaker at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon (North America, China), AWS Summit, and CNCF / OWASP meetups.
Contributor to open-source and security projects.
Technical Skills
Certifications
AWS Certified Security – Specialty
Cloud & Platform
Kubernetes, AWS, EKS, GitOps, Helm
Infrastructure as Code
Terraform, Ansible
Security
Cloud security architecture, IAM, Wiz, software supply chain security (SLSA, Sigstore, OIDC)
Observability
Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog
CI/CD
GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Atlantis
Programming
Go, Python, Bash