Simon Girardin
System Security Architect & Data Governance Manager
Bern, Bern, Switzerland
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Top SchoolSimon Girardin is a System Security Architect and Data Governance Manager based in Bern with nine years of experience bridging software architecture, Java development, and document management. He combines hands-on implementation skills—spanning Alfresco ECM, Java/Spring backends, Kubernetes, and DB migrations—with a talent for aligning technical teams and business stakeholders to practical, auditable solutions. Previously a Head of Digital Platform and software architect, he has led platform migrations, enforced architecture roadmaps, and coached small engineering teams while fostering DevOps practices. His background in electronic document management and long involvement with Alfresco projects gives him deep domain expertise in content-heavy enterprise systems. Simon’s academic mix of media engineering, agile software studies, and a Master in Business of Information Systems underpins his blend of technical rigor and user-centered analysis. A collaborator who prefers getting his hands dirty, he excels at turning complex requirements into maintainable, secure systems.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master in Business of Information Systems, General 5.2 and 5.5 at Master Thesis (Swiss grading System), Master in Business of Information Systems, General 5.2 and 5.5 at Master Thesis (Swiss grading System) at University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland FHNWElementary school, Elementary school at International School Islamabad, PakistanBachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), degree in Media Engineering (Communication, Engineering), major in Interactive Media Management, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), degree in Media Engineering (Communication, Engineering), major in Interactive Media Management at HEIG-VDMiddle school, Middle school at French School Bucarest, RomaniaCFC (Federal Certificate of Capacities), Mediamaticien, CFC (Federal Certificate of Capacities), Mediamaticien at CPNV, Centre Professionnel du Nord Vaudois
French, English, German
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Github Skills (27)
converter9
alfresco9
powerpoint9
metadata8
ecm7
addon7
latex6
server6
pdf6
linux6
authentication6
google-docs6
apache6
animation6
unix6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
sgirardin/easyContent2Metadata
Apr 2017 - Oct 2020
Alfresco extension to help easily extract metadata from content
Contributions:7 releases, 74 commits, 20 PRs in 3 years 6 months
alfrescoextract-metadatametadata
DigiBP/DigiBP_Paneer
Mar 2020 - Aug 2020
Contributions:2 releases, 90 commits, 51 pushes in 4 months
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