About Mohammad Mahdi
DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer with hands-on experience building, migrating, and maintaining Kubernetes environments, including a 3-node UAT cluster migrated from k0s to k3s. Experienced in automating infrastructure using Terraform and Ansible, implementing GitOps workflows with ArgoCD, and building GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines supporting approximately 20 containerized microservices. Skilled in Linux administration, monitoring and observability with Prometheus, Grafana, Alertmanager, and OpenSearch, and improving infrastructure reliability through automation and centralized logging. Promoted from Monitoring Specialist to DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer at Vortem AI while pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering.
English
Native or bilingual
Azerbaijani
Native or bilingual
Persian
Native or bilingual
Remote only
Primarily works remotely
Experience
- Vortem AIDevOps & Infrastructure EngineerJanuary 2026 - July 2026 (6 months)Ardabil, Iran• • Built and rebuilt a 3-node Kubernetes cluster for UAT, migrating from k0s to k3s.• • Implemented GitOps workflows using ArgoCD to manage deployments and keep environments in sync.• • Automated infrastructure provisioning and configuration management across environments using Terraform and Ansible.• • Built CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions for around 20 microservices, including call center, backend, and UI/UX services.• • Expanded the monitoring stack using Prometheus, Grafana, Alertmanager, and OpenSearch.• • Applied Kubernetes and Linux node hardening based on CIS Benchmark recommendations.
- vortem aiMonitoring SpecialistJuly 2025 - January 2026 (6 months)• • Monitored production Kubernetes workloads using Prometheus and Grafana, and set up alerting rules.• • Built and maintained centralized logging pipelines with OpenSearch and Fluent Bit for log analysis across around 20 microservices.• • Created Grafana dashboards and alerting rules to track system health, resource utilization, and SLA compliance.• • Investigated and resolved infrastructure incidents with the DevOps team, helping reduce Mean Time to Resolution (MTTR).• • Created monitoring runbooks and escalation procedures for recurring infrastructure issues.
- FreelanceHelp Desk & System AdministratorJuly 2024 - July 2025 (1 year)• • Administered Linux-based servers, managing user access controls, security patches, and system maintenance.• • Configured and maintained networking infrastructure including DNS, DHCP, and firewall rules.• • Provided technical support and hardware/software troubleshooting for end-users, improving ticket resolution speed.• • Developed an internal knowledge base documenting recurring infrastructure issues and solutions.
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Education
- Bachelor's degreeBachelor's degree
- Bachelor of ScienceAzad University2027Bachelor of Science