Abderrahmane Smimite
Co-Founder & Managing Director at (Undisclosed)
Paris, Ile-de-France
Summary
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Top SchoolAbderrahmane Smimite is a cloud, data/AI and cybersecurity leader with 11 years of experience who co-founded and now runs intuitem, the company behind the open-source CISO Assistant. He blends hands-on technical depth—from Kubernetes, multi-cloud and IaC to DevSecOps, SRE and chaos engineering—with strategic product and ops leadership for enterprises and SaaS. At Sonepar he led a 60+ person platform organization, drove crisis and incident response, and built resilient, multi-region cloud patterns informed by extensive performance and failover testing. He has steered cloud security programs at Société Générale and launched secure SaaS products at Ercom, pairing ANSSI-level compliance experience with pragmatic developer-focused security. A PhD-trained signal and image processing engineer, he brings research rigor to practical system design and has a track record of turning complex security and data challenges into repeatable products and teams. Notably, he combines founder instincts with enterprise-scale delivery, making him equally effective advising transformation programs and shipping open-source security tooling.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master M2 Signal et Image, Master M2 Signal et Image at Université de BordeauxDUT Maintenance industrielle Option Electronique Informatique Industrielle, DUT Maintenance industrielle Option Electronique Informatique Industrielle at Ecole Supérieure de TechnologieIngénieur Electronique Télécom, Ingénieur Electronique Télécom at École nationale supérieure d'électricité et mécanique - CasablancaDoctorat (Ph.D) Traitement de Signal et d'Image / Télécom., Doctorat (Ph.D) Traitement de Signal et d'Image / Télécom. at Université Paris 13Ingénieur Traitement de Signal et d'Image, Ingénieur Traitement de Signal et d'Image at ENSEIRB-MATMECA
French, English, Arabic, Spanish, Japanese
Github Skills (200)
django-field10
website-template10
data-integrity10
endpoint-security10
audit10
saas10
visualization10
nist10
privacy10
hardening10
cybersecurity10
pci10
pipeline10
slack10
compliance10
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
intuitem/ciso-assistant-community
Sep 2023 - Mar 2025
CISO Assistant is a one-stop-shop for GRC, covering Risk, AppSec and Compliance/Audit Management and supporting +70 frameworks worldwide with auto-mapping: NIST CSF, ISO 27001, SOC2, CIS, PCI DSS, NIS2, CMMC, PSPF, GDPR, HIPAA, Essential Eight, NYDFS-500, DORA, NIST AI RMF, 800-53, 800-171, CyFun, CJIS, AirCyber, NCSC, ECC, SCF and so much more
Contributions:83 releases, 325 reviews, 796 PRs in 1 year 6 months
auditbsiciscompliancecybersecurity
intuitem/intuitem.github.io
Aug 2021 - Mar 2024
Main website - built with Astro
Contributions:16 PRs, 73 pushes, 19 branches in 2 years 7 months
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