Nicolas Salles

Since october 2010

Ministère de l'Intérieur (Department of Homeland Security) France

Sofware Engineer

Project manager on technological convergence of applications

Project management
Software architectures design

(4 years)

IUT Nancy-Brabois, Nancy-University, France

Assistant Lecturer

Networking courses in a Bachelor's Degree

Preparation to CCNA
LAN, WAN, WLAN
Network administration

2006 - 2009(30 months)

6^th Framework Programme (FP6), European Union

Integrated Project IP017498 DYNAMITE "Dynamic Decisions in Maintenance"

This project raised some new solutions for smart tags (RFID), MEMS maintenance sensor platform, on-line lubricant monitoring, mobile handheld maintenance computer (PDA), wireless communication, condition monitoring, diagnostics, prognostics, cost effectiveness decision support and web services

Deliverable: "Development and experimentation of techniques to support new technical challenges in wireless communication"
Development of hardware and software prototypes related to diagnostics and prognostics of industrial process through wireless devices

2003 - 2006(3 years)

École Normale Supérieure de Cachan, CRANS, France

Student's network administrator

Maintenance of hardware and software components. Design and deployment of campus network. President of CRANS association in 2004

Administration of Debian GNU/Linux servers (mail, web, proxy, FTP, NFS, LDAP, monitoring, databases)
Television broadcasting through multicast
Secured wireless network setup based on IPsec
Thin clients deployment (LTSP)
Conferences organisation, install-partys

2006(6 months)

École Normale Supérieure de Cachan, LURPA, France

Research practical

Automatic generation of plant models for model-checking purposes

2004(4 months)

Technische Universität Kaiserslautern, Germany

Research practical

Definition of a plant behavior graph based on inputs/outputs observation

2007 - 2009(2 years)

Advisory Board of PhD study in Computer Sciences, Automation, Electronics and Mathematics (IAEM de Lorraine)

Elected representative of PhD students

2003-2004(1 year)

École Normale Supérieure de Cachan, Campus

Membre actif du Bureau des Élèves

Assurant, entre autres, les fonctions de vice-trésorier et de responsable informatique

2006 - 2010(4 years)

CRAN, CNRS, Nancy-University, France

Ph.D. in Automation and Computer Science

Adaptation of wireless networks for industrial purposes: reliability and efficiency

Performances evaluation
Simulation (OPnet, ns2)
Modelling
Time constrained communications
Wireless sensor networks
Embedded systems (TinyOS)
IEEE standards: 802.11, 802.15.4, 802.15.1

2002 - 2006(4 years)

École Normale Supérieure, Cachan, France

Master of Science in Engineering

Manufacturing systems and networks

Discrete Event Systems
Constrained communications on open networks
Formal Systems Engineering
Distributed Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing
Networked Systems
Fault Prognosis
Embedded networks and systems
Discrete systems dependability

Preparation for the Agregation of Génie Mécanique

Licence and Maîtrise in Mechanics (Bachelor and Master's Degrees)

2000 - 2002(2 years)

Lycée Jean Mermoz, Montpellier, France

2 years class preparation for the highly competitive National Higher Education Entrance, "Grandes Écoles"

Recruited by École Normale Supérieure de Cachan as a "Normalien" student

Juin 2000

Lycée Jean Mermoz, Montpellier, France

Baccalauréat S spécialité Technologie Industrielle

Computer skills

Office

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access)
OpenOffice.org (Writer, Calc, Impress)
Web browsers (IE, Firefox, Chrome/Chromium, Opera)
LaTeX

Operating systems

GNU/Linux (daily usage of Debian GNU/Linux)
Microsoft Windows
BSD (notions)
Cisco IOS

Programming languages

C, C#, HTML, JavaScript, PHP, Python, shell, SQL, UML, XHTML/CSS, XML

Network administration

Network protocols

Modèle OSI
Ethernet, CSMA/CD, CSMA/CA, CAN, PPP
ARP, ICMP, IP (version 4 and 6), IPsec
TCP, UDP
DHCP, DNS, FTP, SSH, IRC, NNTP, XMPP, NTP, SMTP, POP3, IMAP, SIP, SNMP, RIP

Wireless network technologies

IEEE 802.11, WiFi, IEEE 802.15.1, Bluetooth, IEEE 802.15.4, Zigbee, ISA SP-100, Wireless-HART

Services

Firewall, quality of service, routing (Iptables, Netfilter)
Virtual private networks (OpenVPN)
Monitoring (Nagios, Munin, Monit)
ToIP (Asterisk)
Multimedia broadcasting (VLC, MuMuDVB, Flumotion)
Virtualisation (Virtualbox, KVM, VMware, Xen)
Management (Apache2, Bind9, CUPS, DHCP, FreeRADIUS, NFS, OpenLDAP, OpenSSH, OpenSSL, Squid, Tcpdump

Planning, Communication

Project management

Redmine, Planner, Microsoft Project, Trac

Data

Revision control systems (subversion, cvs)
Backup, replication (BackupPC, rsync, software RAID)
Databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL)

Communication

Emails (Dovecot, Postfix, ClamAV, SpamAssassin, SQLgrey)
Mailing lists (Mailman)
Instant Messaging (Jabber, Gtalk, WLM, Skype)
Syndication (RSS)

Collaboration

Wiki (MoinMoin)
Editing (Google Wave, Gobby)
CMS (Drupal, Joomla!, Spip, Wordpress)

Social networking

StatusNet (identi.ca), Twitter
Facebook, LinkedIn

Formation

Enseignements dispensés

Réalisation d'ateliers pédagogiques thématiques de 8h

Services réseau sous Windows
Services web sous Debian GNU/Linux
Services de Voix sur IP
Réseau téléphonique
Interconnexion de réseaux par WAN
Réseaux locaux virtuels VLAN
Réseaux sans fil
Routage dynamique
Sécurité des Réseaux Locaux d'Entreprise
Gestion SNMP, supervision de réseaux
Maintenance de routeur
Gestion de l'adressage IP
Préparation à la certification CCNA

E-learning

Création de cours en ligne

Simulation d'architectures réseaux (Cisco PacketTracer)
Capture et analyse de flux réseaux (Wireshark)
Exercices personnalisés
Évaluation des enseignements

Languages

English

Fluent (scientific publications)

German

Intermediate

French

Native language