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Rapenegsama Jean Yves Bouda IT manager: infrastructure, business applications and cybersecurity

For 5 years I have designed, secured and run information systems across West Africa, from 3G/4G/5G sites to enterprise ERPs, for an international development agency and private companies.

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Cybersecurity

Security audit followed by remediation: 40% fewer vulnerabilities.

Select a domain to see a concrete result.

Four domains, one goal: reliable systems that serve the business

My experience covers the whole IT chain, from the physical network to the applications teams use every day.

Infrastructure & networks

Background in networks and telecom, 3G/4G/5G site deployment at Huawei, Linux server and containerised infrastructure administration.

  • LAN/WAN
  • Linux
  • Nginx
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes

Business applications & integration

ERP implementation (inventory, procurement, warehouse, budgets) and integration with external partners: insurers, health funds, mobile payment.

  • Odoo
  • API REST
  • Python
  • Django
  • Mobile Money

Cybersecurity & compliance

Security audits, vulnerability and access management, protection of sensitive health data.

  • ISO 27001
  • OWASP
  • Nessus
  • OpenVAS
  • Google Cloud Security

Governance & delivery

Aligning IT with business priorities, leading teams, coordinating vendors and KPI reporting.

  • Scrum
  • Jira
  • CI/CD
  • AWS
  • KPI

Experience

From telecom field work to leading digital transformation projects.

  1. Senior technical assistant, digital transformation

    to present

    LuxDev, Ouagadougou

    • Security audit and remediation: 40% fewer vulnerabilities.
    • CI/CD pipelines: 30% faster delivery.
    • Country office business applications on Odoo: inventory, procurement, budgets.
    • Vehicle GPS tracking API for route monitoring and safety alerts.

  2. Head of digital transformation

    to

    LOKTORE SARL, Ouagadougou

    • E-health platform integrated with insurers, health funds and healthcare facilities.
    • CI/CD deployment architectures on AWS.
    • Patient data protection and regulatory compliance.

  3. Telecom engineer

    to

    Huawei, Ouagadougou

    • Configured and commissioned BTS 5900/3900 for 3G/4G/5G coverage.
    • Site supervision, network incident resolution and vendor coordination.

  4. Software engineer

    to

    IT Nearshore Service, Tunis

    • HR and recruitment applications, including an AI skills-assessment model.

Selected projects

Concrete work, chosen for what it demonstrates.

Document automation with OCR and AI

Data extraction from invoices and administrative documents, exposed through an API and used by several business applications. Models run locally on self-hosted container infrastructure.

  • FastAPI
  • PaddleOCR
  • LLM local
  • Docker

ERP implementation

Inventory, procurement, warehouse, invoicing and accounting for pharmacies and SMEs.

  • Odoo
  • PostgreSQL

Mobile payment

Mobile Money integrated into web and mobile applications with secure transaction flows.

  • API REST
  • Mobile Money

Digitalising solar-sector operations

Full scoping of a platform: terms of reference, 15 technical specifications and user guides.

  • Cadrage
  • Spécifications

Education

  • Engineering degree, software engineering ISGE-BF, 2021
  • Higher technician diploma, networks & telecom ISGE-BF, 2018

Certifications

  • Google Cloud Security Google
  • DevOps Advanced LeCloudFacile, 2025
  • Full Stack Python Bootcamp Orange Digital Center

Leadership & languages

  • President, Rotaract Club Ouagadougou Millénium 2025–2026
  • Translation & online activities, District 9101 10 countries, 3 working languages
  • French and English TOEIC 805

Let's talk about your information systems.

Based in Ouagadougou, open to relocation across West Africa.