Huzaif Shah
Open to new DevOps challenges

DevOps Engineer

Huzaif Shah

Building calm, resilient cloud infrastructure that teams trust.

I help teams ship with confidence by strengthening Kubernetes foundations, modernizing delivery pipelines, and designing observability that tells the real story of production.

Kashmir, India

3+ yrs

DevOps engineering

20+ clusters

Operated & migrated

120+ pipelines

CI/CD automation

99.9%

Availability focus

Toolbox

KubernetesKubernetesAWSAWSGCPGCPTerraformTerraformDockerDockerGitHub ActionsGitHub ActionsPrometheusPrometheusGrafanaGrafanaPythonPythonHelmHelm

Selected Work

Projects that shaped reliability

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Resource-Level Isolation in Kubernetes

Resource-Level Isolation in Kubernetes

How to achieve resource-level isolation in Kubernetes using a multi-environment node pool strategy for enterprise clusters.

KubernetesMulti-tenancyNode PoolsIsolation
Custom Healthy Backend Metric in GCP

Custom Healthy Backend Metric in GCP

Creating a custom healthy backend count metric in GCP to fix the AWS HealthyHostCount gap. Essential for multi-cloud observability.

GCPMonitoringCloudObservability
AWS Lambda CI/CD with GitHub Actions

AWS Lambda CI/CD with GitHub Actions

Complete CI/CD automation guide for deploying AWS Lambda functions using GitHub Actions. From code to production in minutes.

AWS LambdaGitHub ActionsServerlessCI/CD
Secure App Exposure with Cloudflare Tunnel

Secure App Exposure with Cloudflare Tunnel

Step-by-step guide on securely exposing applications using Cloudflare Tunnel, eliminating the need for public IPs and reducing attack surface.

CloudflareSecurityNetworkingZero Trust
Secure Container Deployment Without SSH

Secure Container Deployment Without SSH

How to deploy new container images in a VM without SSH access. Secure deployment patterns for production environments.

DockerSecurityDeploymentContainers

How I Help

DevOps clarity for fast teams

I partner with engineering teams to design infrastructure that is intuitive, observable, and ready for growth. From discovery to delivery, I focus on making cloud systems reliable and easy to ship against.

Infrastructure Foundations

Designing infrastructure foundations that make cloud systems predictable, scalable, and self-serve for product teams.

Reliability & Observability

Signal-rich monitoring, alerting, and incident response systems that reduce noise and protect uptime.

DevEx & Automation

Streamlining CI/CD, IaC workflows, and golden paths so developers ship confidently and faster.

Videos

Sharing lessons from DevOps operations

Episode 1

Cloudflare Freemium Model Explained

Episode 2

GitHub Actions vs Jenkins

Beyond the Console

What keeps me grounded outside of work

TrekkingTrekking

Trekking

I'm from Kashmir, and when I'm not working you'll usually find me trekking to alpine lakes or exploring the mountains.

Football

Football

I played semi-professionally through school and college. The discipline still shapes how I run incidents.

Chess

Chess

A 1300-rated chess.com habit that keeps me thinking several moves ahead, just like designing resilient systems.

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