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Salahuddin Abbasi

Salahuddin Abbasi

Mankhurd, Mumbai

Summary

Certified DevOps Engineer (CKA) specializing in designing scalable, high-availability systems and cloud-native technologies. Proficient in CI/CD pipelines and high-availability architecture, consistently delivering robust and secure solutions. Critical thinker and problem solver known for excelling in team collaboration and making impactful independent contributions. Dedicated to enhancing process optimization and driving organizational success.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Platform Engineer

Quantiphi Analytics
02.2025 - Current
  • Led end-to-end migration from Zabbix to Prometheus, designing and implementing robust monitoring solutions across diverse environments.
  • Developed and deployed multiple exporters (node_exporter, mysqld_exporter, custom scripts) to collect metrics from Linux, MySQL, Apache, and middleware services.
  • Created custom Prometheus exporters and scripts to expose application-specific metrics, including service health, queue depths, and response times.
  • Defined and implemented Prometheus alerting rules, integrating with Alertmanager to deliver notifications via Slack and email.
  • Designed and built Grafana dashboards for real-time visualization of system performance, SLAs, and capacity planning metrics.

DevOps Engineer

Capgemini
11.2018 - 01.2025
  • Designed and implemented robust CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments using Git, GitHub, and Jenkins, significantly improving deployment efficiency and reducing manual intervention.
  • Deployed and managed scalable Kubernetes clusters, seamlessly integrating them with CI/CD workflows to ensure consistent and reliable application delivery.
  • Developed and optimized Docker containers, creating custom images, managing Docker repositories, and standardizing environments across development and production.
  • Configured and administered AWS services, including S3 bucket creation, website hosting, and leveraging cloud capabilities to enhance scalability and reliability.
  • Automated deployment and configuration management tasks using Ansible, streamlining operational processes and minimizing human error.
  • Developed Bash scripts to automate server monitoring, backups, and log management. Implemented robust error handling and logging mechanisms in scripts for reliability.
  • Managed and optimized Apache/Tomcat web servers, integrating MySQL databases to support complex, high-availability web applications.
  • Monitored and improved application availability, proactively resolving production issues to minimize downtime and maintain service-level agreements (SLAs).
  • Collaborated with international clients to troubleshoot and resolve critical application issues, ensuring client satisfaction and long-term partnerships.
  • Authored comprehensive documentation and conducted structured training sessions to enhance team collaboration, knowledge sharing, and operational efficiency.
  • Led a high-performing team of 5 members, offering hands-on guidance during critical production incidents, conducting knowledge transfer (KT) sessions, and fostering a culture of innovation and problem-solving for timely issue resolution.

Linux System Administrator

Avhan Technologies
08.2017 - 11.2018
  • Administered and secured user accounts, managing sudo privileges and implementing robust access controls using iptables to enhance system security.
  • Automated custom release checks through shell scripting, and implemented Nagios for real-time infrastructure monitoring, improving system reliability and reducing downtime.
  • Led the migration of systems from RHEL5 to RHEL6, meticulously planning and executing the transition to ensure minimal downtime and uninterrupted operations.
  • Configured and managed local YUM repositories, mounting ISO images to facilitate seamless package installations and system updates.
  • Prepared and executed detailed change implementation plans and developed monthly activity schedules, aligning with business objectives and ensuring timely completion of tasks.
  • Conducted training sessions for team members, enhancing technical expertise, operational knowledge, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Collaborated with clients to identify and implement process improvements, streamlining workflows and boosting efficiency across operations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Mumbai University
2016

Skills

  • Platform Engineering
  • DevOps
  • SRE
  • Kubernetes
  • Linux operating system
  • Docker
  • Infrastructure Automation
  • Configuration management
  • Maintenance and troubleshooting
  • AWS
  • Jenkins
  • Ansible
  • Terraform
  • Shell Scripting
  • Apache tomcat
  • Middleware
  • LAMP Stack
  • CI/CD Pipeline
  • Mysql admin
  • Gitlab
  • GitHub

Certification

  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
  • Linux System Administration — ALTNIX Classes

Timeline

Senior Platform Engineer

Quantiphi Analytics
02.2025 - Current

DevOps Engineer

Capgemini
11.2018 - 01.2025

Linux System Administrator

Avhan Technologies
08.2017 - 11.2018

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Mumbai University
Salahuddin Abbasi