Hirad

Welcome to my GitHub 👋

I'm a DevSecOps Team Leader with a passion for making developer workflows more robust, secure, and performant. As a lifelong learner, researcher, and advocate for cutting-edge technologies, I aim to bridge the gap between development and security, ensuring both agility and safety in every project I touch.

🔍 About Me

With years of experience in the telecommunications industry, I have contributed to large-scale infrastructures, helping Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) and Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) optimize their performance while fortifying their cybersecurity defenses. Previously, I worked at Huawei, and today, I continue to collaborate with top players in the industry to bring secure and innovative solutions to the forefront.

🛠️ Technologies I Work With

• Languages:

• Areas of Expertise:

  • Linux Kernel Internals – Diving deep into the core of Linux.
  • eBPF/XDP – Enhancing network performance and security through in-kernel programmability.
  • VPP/DPDK – High-performance packet processing at the edge.
  • Observability – Ensuring visibility into systems to improve monitoring, alerting, and troubleshooting in real time.
  • Post-Quantum Cryptography – Preparing for the next generation of secure communication.
  • WebAssembly (WASM) – Exploring the future of web and server-side execution.

🚀 What I Do

As a leader, I focus on:

• DevSecOps: Integrating security into the DevOps pipeline, ensuring that every piece of code is both efficient and safe.
• Cybersecurity: Implementing advanced security protocols and solutions to protect infrastructure from emerging threats.
• Performance Optimization: Continuously refining systems to be faster, more secure, and more scalable.
• Observability: Building highly observable systems to gain actionable insights and improve system reliability through advanced metrics, logging, and tracing.

🔧 How I Work

I thrive on:

• Continuous learning: Staying at the cutting edge of technology and cybersecurity.
• Fostering collaboration: Leading teams to develop secure, scalable, and efficient solutions.
• Building resilient infrastructure: Applying the latest innovations to tackle complex problems with a focus on real-time observability.

🎯 What’s Next?

• Diving deeper into eBPF/XDP to push the boundaries of network security and performance.
• Leveraging Observability practices to create more transparent, reliable, and self-healing systems.
• Exploring Post-Quantum Cryptography as it becomes the new frontier for secure communications.
• Enhancing my work with WebAssembly for better cross-platform performance and security.

🌱 Always learning, always evolving. Whether it's a new programming language or the latest security protocol, I'm here to push the envelope in software development and cybersecurity.