Farshid Aghdam
Senior DevOps Engineer — Platform Engineering
farshidaghdam91@gmail.com · +98 912 639 2598 · Tehran, Iran · Web: farshidaghdam.ir · LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/farshidaghdam · GitHub: https://github.com/farshidaghdam
Professional summary
I am a DevOps engineer with over 16 years of experience building and operating scalable, high-performance infrastructure — from carrier-grade network sites to virtualized platforms and Kubernetes ecosystems.
Professional experience
Senior DevOps Engineer
Didar CRM — Tehran, Iran
- Deploy and manage applications on Kubernetes clusters built with RKE2 and Kubespray on dedicated colocation hardware.
- Operate a virtualized platform of 100+ VMs, replacing legacy systems with a standardized, automated foundation.
- Provide isolated demo, staging and production environments for 80+ projects.
- Design high-availability ingress and load balancing with Traefik, HAProxy and NGINX, including failover.
- Containerize legacy Windows services — IIS and MSSQL — to modernize deployments.
- Automate releases with GitLab CI/CD pipelines and ArgoCD for Docker workloads and Kubernetes applications.
- Build automated Android (APK) and iOS application build workflows for mobile teams.
- Run MongoDB and Elasticsearch in production with Prometheus and Grafana monitoring and alerting.
DevOps Engineer
Parspooyesh — Tehran, Iran
- Deploy and optimize systems with Docker and Ansible in large-scale environments.
- Manage and tune Redis, Oracle, MongoDB and PostgreSQL databases for high availability.
- Roll out monitoring with Prometheus, Grafana and the ELK stack to minimize downtime.
- Develop CI/CD pipelines that automate releases and streamline deployments.
DevOps & RF Engineer
Zitel — Tehran, Iran
- Deploy and configure 100+ TD-LTE sites, including Ericsson eBand links.
- Install and maintain RAN equipment — baseband units and RRUs.
- Participate in site development, integration and optimization to keep the network reliable.
- Manage dedicated user links (Ethernet, wireless, MikroTik-based) with high service quality.
- Administer and automate core 5G infrastructure systems and networks.
Wireless Engineer
Avagostar — Tehran, Iran
- Set up and configure POP sites delivering internet services to subscribers.
- Deploy and manage point-to-point MikroTik and Ubuntu radio links.
- Configure and maintain Cisco switches for network infrastructure.
- Operate subscriber services and ensure reliable connectivity.
Network Engineer
Shatel — Tehran, Iran
- Deploy and configure 100+ telecommunications sites, including ADSL racks.
- Install and maintain UPS units, batteries, CCTV and passive network components.
- Support data center setup and infrastructure deployment for reliable network operations.
Technical skills
Education
Master of Marketing Management
Tehran, Iran
Languages
English — Professional working proficiency · German — Working knowledge