Imran Abid

About Imran Abid

I build reliable, cost-aware production platforms at scale. I am a Senior Site…

Experience

1. Senior Site Reliability Engineer(Sre) Platform Devops

   Lockheed Martin

   Jul 2025 — Present · Reston, VA, US

   Reduced operational toil from ~60% to ~25% of team capacity over 18 months by automating runbook execution, self-healing deployments, and alert deduplication — redirecting 3 engineer-weeks/month toward reliability backlogOwned reliability for customer-facing, high-traffic services on Kubernetes (EKS) across AWS + GCP, serving as primary on-call and Incident Commander for SEVs.Defined and operationalized SLIs/SLOs + error budgets, mapping reliability targets to user impact and release velocity, then translating into actionable alerting + dashboards (metrics/logs/traces).Cut MTTR ~46% by upgrading runbooks, paging quality, escalation, and auto-remediation, enforcing closure through postmortems + reliability backlogs.Improved P99 latency ~40% via ingress tuning, caching, and async patterns across microservices, validated with performance baselines + production telemetry.Reduced cloud spend ~22% through capacity planning + rightsizing (EKS + Terraform), maintaining SLO compliance while eliminating waste/overprovisioning.Built end-to-end observability (metrics/logs/traces) using Datadog + Dynatrace, improving signal quality and reducing alert noise to accelerate triage and RCA.Built/maintained CI/CD guardrails (canary/blue-green, rollback, SLO-based release checks) to reduce change risk and speed safe delivery.

Skills

• C
• Microsoft Excel
• Management
• Selenium
• Strategic Planning
• Alm
• Software Testing Life Cycle
• Java
• Business Analysis
• Jmeter
• Test Cases
• .net
• Splunk
• Hp Performance Center
• Test Planning
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Performance Testing
• Dynatrace
• Oracle
• Soapui
• Python
• Quality Assurance
• Appdynamics
• Mercury Quicktest Pro
• Brd
• Hp Quality Center
• Leadership
• Javascript
• Loadrunner
• Project Management