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Asymptote SPRL
- Gérant
maintenant
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Windows Platform
- Senior Architect
2014 - maintenant
Windows Platform (Contractor), BNP Paribas Fortis
* Windows Convergence Program bringing BNP platform to all workstations of Fortis in Belgium. Full architecture coverage of this transition:
- study as-is Fortis architecture ;
- identify conflicting gaps with BNP group solutions ;
- design and negotiate to-be security implementation with both French and Belgian security stakeholders and management, leading to architecture board approval,
- design and accompany new local infrastructure implementation,
- communicate to internal and external developers to explicit required application remediation,
- sell cultural differences in the develop-test-release processes to converge towards BNP approach,
* Responsible of the architectural tracks for Application packaging, Software Delivery, Service Desk Tools, Workstation Security, User Environment, Build infrastructure and Workstation staging.
* Introduction of Agile team management principles to motivate and clarify cross-team interactions.
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BNP Paribas Fortis
- Senior Windows System Administrator & Contractor
PARIS
2013 - 2014
* Ensure 3rd level support, on the standard Windows platforms, Life Cycle management, validation of new hardware on Windows Platform, advice on possible improvements of system infrastructure.
* Business-critical long lasting issues analysis and resolution.
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ING
- Financial Markets IT Support & consultant
2007 - 2012
* Global approach to the Trade Floors: performance, availability, Total Cost of Ownership, Life-cycle Management, thermal, ergonomic, organizational and environmental aspects.
- Strategic decision case study for Windows 7 64 bit vs. 32 bit for Financial Markets BE-NL.
- New generation workstation: significant performance improvement, 500K+ savings.
* Long-term strategic evolutions studies Brussels and Amsterdam Trade Floor Support teams, services and infrastructure: requirements creation for critical services, workstation deport business case, grid optimization and architecture, audit points handling, leading to changes to Active Directory design.
* 3rd level Support: crisis management, taking both ITIL and business aspects into account.
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ING BE
- Senior System Engineer
1988 - 2007
* Security consultancy (Brussels-Amsterdam) ;
* Project leader: design to implementation of company-wide managed anti-virus solution, including coverage enforcement and crisis management governance (1000 branches, 13000 nodes). ;
* 'Component' owner of Group Antivirus: design processes to handle the risks, monitor coverage, evaluate the threats, forge responses during crisis and drive the strategy to protect ING keeping performance costs as low as possible and ensuring disaster-resilience.
* Expert 3rd line ;
* Relation with Premier providers Microsoft, McAfee, Intel (technical and contractual).
* Special services for the Trade Floor: optimization and debugging, consulting for evolutions.
* Integration Development ;
* Development of the full log-on, security, inventory, software distribution (6000 PCs). ;
* On-site in Irvine, California: development, validation, optimization of the NETBIOS / ARCNET integration of the DATAPOINT application servers with UNISYS MicroA Mainframe in OS/2. ;
* Hardware selection and integration
Requirements analysis, market search, benchmarking, selection and integration of PCs (6000), workstations (600), peripherals, servers (2000) for central departments and branches.
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DATAPOINT Corporation
- Technical Account Manager
1987 - 1987
for the largest Belgian customer, BBL. On-site.
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Datapoint Corporation
- System Engineer
1986 - 1988
* Support the DATAPOINT RMS-based product range. ;
* Competence expert LAN integration products, DATALAN. ;
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Groupe La Famille Mutualité
- Analyst-programmer
1984 - 1986
* De-centralized workstation for the various group businesses (from analysis to implementation). ;
* Development of an info-center, PC Competence center.
Languages
French: Native English: Full Professional Proficiency Dutch: Full Professional Proficiency.