☁Valentin Marlier
About ☁Valentin Marlier
Valentin Marlier is a Site Reliability Engineer at Talend, specializing in defining Service Level Objectives and managing observability and incident response. He has a background in cloud consultancy and holds a Master's degree in Infrastructure Cloud from Ynov Informatique.
Work at Talend
Valentin Marlier has been employed at Talend as a Site Reliability Engineer since 2021. In this role, he focuses on ensuring the reliability and performance of the company's services. His responsibilities include defining Service Level Objectives (SLOs) for critical tools, managing observability, and incident response. He utilizes a variety of tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, and Thanos to monitor system performance and respond to incidents effectively. His work contributes to maintaining high availability and performance standards for Talend's platform.
Previous Experience in Cloud Consulting
Before joining Talend, Valentin Marlier worked as a Cloud Consultant at Log and KUB - USB Cleaner from 2020 to 2021. At both companies, he focused on cloud solutions for approximately nine months. He also held a position at Devoteam Revolve as a Cloud Consultant and Automation from 2018 to 2020, where he gained experience in cloud technologies and automation processes. This background provided him with a solid foundation in cloud consulting and infrastructure management.
Education and Expertise
Valentin Marlier studied at Ynov Informatique, where he achieved a Master in Infrastructure Cloud from 2019 to 2021. Prior to this, he completed a Bachelor in Cybersecurity from 2016 to 2019. His education has equipped him with a strong understanding of cloud infrastructure and cybersecurity principles. He specializes in utilizing a comprehensive tech stack that includes Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, and GitOps with Fluxv2, which supports his current role in site reliability engineering.
Background in System Administration
Valentin Marlier began his career with an internship in System Administration at Groupeer Technologies in 2017. This one-month internship in Paris provided him with initial exposure to system administration tasks. His early experience laid the groundwork for his subsequent roles in cloud consulting and site reliability engineering, allowing him to develop a diverse skill set in IT infrastructure.
Technical Specializations
Valentin Marlier specializes in defining Service Level Objectives (SLOs) for critical tools such as Traefik, Flux, and Gloo. He manages observability and incident response using tools like Grafana, Prometheus, and Thanos. Additionally, he employs security enhancements using Kyverno within the platform's infrastructure. His expertise in these areas supports his role in maintaining the reliability and security of cloud-based systems.