Practical
Lebbeke, Belgium
+32 468 35 32 80
me@fredericdesmet.be
Skills
Azure, Terraform, Python, Azure DevOps, FinOps, Azure Well-Architected Framework, Databricks, GitHub Actions, CI/CD, Containerization, Kubernetes.
Experience
Cegeka — Lead DataOps Engineer
February 2021 - Present, Ghent
Xylos — Cloud Consultant
September 2019 - January 2021, Antwerp
Codit — IoT-Cloud Intern
February 2019 - May 2019, Ghent
Key Projects
Client Engagements @ Cegeka
Delivered end-to-end cloud solutions spanning architecture design, infrastructure-as-code implementation, and automated deployment pipelines for diverse enterprise clients including LRM, Waterlink, H.Essers, SamenFerm, and TU Eindhoven.
DevOps Competence Lead @ Cegeka Data and AI
Led competence center initiatives driving automation excellence, governance frameworks, security best practices, team mentoring, and cross-organizational knowledge transfer.
Vlaamse Landmaatschappij (VLM)
Provided strategic DevOps coaching, implementing Infrastructure-as-Code practices, CI/CD automation, Azure security integration, and streamlined infrastructure management workflows.
Fluvius
Architected corporate data platform infrastructure with comprehensive access management, governance frameworks, and security & compliance optimization for enterprise-scale operations.
MedEmotion
Engineered healthcare data platform leveraging Azure Data Lake, Data Factory, Databricks, and Synapse Analytics with privacy-first architecture ensuring secure, scalable, and compliant operations.
Rydoo
Orchestrated cloud migration strategy implementing robust CI/CD pipelines, ARM template automation, and comprehensive DevOps transformation roadmap.
Agidens
Deployed production-ready Kubernetes clusters using Ansible automation with streamlined application deployments via Azure Pipelines and Helm chart management.
Codit Internship (IoT)
Developed comprehensive IoT solutions encompassing data simulation, real-time processing, and visualization dashboards utilizing Azure IoT service ecosystem.
Education
HoGent — Bachelor in Applied Computer Science
September 2016 - July 2019, Aalst
Certifications
Azure Solution Architect — Feb 2024
Azure Administrator Associate — Oct 2022
Terraform Associate — Feb 2022
Azure Data Engineer Associate — Jul 2021
Azure Data Fundamentals — Jul 2021
DevOps Engineer Expert — Dec 2020
CKA (Kubernetes Administrator) — Nov 2020
Azure Developer Associate — Jul 2020
Azure Fundamentals — Oct 2019
