I'm an Associate DevOps Engineer based in Lahore, Pakistan 🇵🇰, currently at the beginning of my DevOps journey and loving every bit of it. I enjoy getting my hands dirty with containers, monitoring stacks, and automation — learning by building real things and breaking them (in dev, hopefully 😄). Always curious, always improving.
- 🐳 Containerization — Docker-based deployments for consistent, portable environments
- 📊 Monitoring & Alerting — Prometheus + Grafana stacks to watch systems and catch issues early
- 🪵 Centralized Logging — ELK Stack pipelines with high availability for log collection & analysis
- 🗄️ Database Management — PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB with HA configurations & failover handling
- ⚙️ Automation — Bash scripting to eliminate repetitive ops work
- 🔁 SRE Practices — Incident response, performance tuning, and deployment workflow improvements
- Built a centralized logging pipeline using the ELK Stack with high availability — collecting and analyzing logs across multiple services in a production environment
- Set up Prometheus + Grafana monitoring with alerting rules to surface issues before they impact users
- Configured high availability setups for PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB to handle failovers and reduce unplanned downtime
- Automated repetitive operational tasks with Bash scripts, reducing manual steps in the team's day-to-day workflow
- Worked with dev teams to containerize application environments using Docker, making deployments more consistent and easier to manage
DevOps & Infra
Monitoring & Logging
Languages & Scripting
Databases
I enjoy contributing to projects I actually use — fixing real gaps, improving docs, and making things more secure.
| Project | PR | What I Did | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| etcd-io/website | #1174 | Added missing Docker installation instructions for v3.5, v3.6 & v3.7 — the official docs had no Docker section despite the release notes including it | ✅ Merged |
| kubestellar/kubestellar-mcp | #239 | Added .github/CODEOWNERS to enforce review routing on critical MCP tool handler paths (cmd/, pkg/, commands/) — fixed a Scorecard security finding where only 10/24 changesets had an approving review |
✅ Merged |
| metal3-io/metal3-io.github.io | #633 | Fix broken link in network-configuration FAQ | ✅ Merged |
- CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins — understanding build automation and pipeline-as-code
- Kubernetes for container orchestration (on the roadmap next)
- Terraform for infrastructure as code (coming after Kubernetes)
"Automate everything you can. Monitor everything you automate."