[Misc] Apply SonarCloud rule cpp:S5416

Description

• Rule name: "using" should be preferred to "typedef" for type aliasing.
• Rule code: cpp:S5416
• Rule link: https://sonarcloud.io/project/issues?open=AYjy1C2ex-2o8nUjJjgK&id=cern-cta_CTA

Checklist

• Documentation reflects the changes made.
• Merge Request title is clear, concise, and suitable as a changelog entry. See our contributing docs

References

Closes #1391 (closed)