Kishan Salgado
Senior Devops Engineer (Fast) @Linkedin
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Devops Engineer (Fast) @Linkedin
Toronto, ON, CA
Part of the Foundation Automation, Standards, and Tooling (FAST) team responsible for IaaS and PaaS CI/CD solutions for internal customers.• Working extensively with Azure Cloud IaaS and PaaS offerings(AAD, Networking, Functions, Automation, Keyvault, Storage Accounts, Virtual Machines, Event Grid, etc.)• Deploy and manage Infrastructure as Code (ARM)• Experience in automating solutions using PowerShell, Python, JSON, Azure CLI, Bash• Excellent understanding of CI/CD tools (Azure Devops, GIT, Github)• Development skills (with dev/stage/prod release cycle, testing and continuous deployment) • Familiar with C#, Schema, YAML, Terraform, AKS, ACR, Docker, Ansible• AI Agent Development - Model Context Protocol (MCP), LLM Integration, Autonomous Workflows (Claude, Cursor, VS Code)• Documentation of all processes, issues and user stories in Github Pages, Confluence, Jira and ServiceNow• Exposure to agile engineering methodologies (Kanban, Scrum)• Participates during 12 x 7 OnCall
EDUCATION
Centennial College
Computer Systems and Networking Technology
SKILLS
ABOUT KISHAN SALGADO
With over 15 years in the tech industry—spanning desktop support to cloud engineering—I’ve built my career around solving complex problems at scale. Today, I specialize in empowering engineering teams through automation, Infrastructure as Code, and DevOps best practices. At LinkedIn, I work on the Foundation Automation, Standards, and Tooling (FAST) team where I help internal customers deploy secure, scalable Azure resources through CI/CD pipelines, ARM templates, and GitHub Actions.My technical toolkit includes deep experience across Microsoft Azure (IaaS/PaaS), GitHub, Azure DevOps, PowerShell, and Python—combined with a mindset geared toward efficiency, documentation, and team enablement. I enjoy taking ambiguous problems and building resilient, automated solutions that remove friction and unlock velocity for developers and infrastructure teams alike. Building AI-augmented DevOps workflows — consistently achieving 100% AI-assisted PR authorship across code, descriptions, and commits using Claude Code and Cursor IDE. Certifications & Specialties• Certifications: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-303/304), DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400), Azure Administrator (AZ-103), Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900), VMware VCP5-DCV, VCA-DCV• Focus Areas: Infrastructure as Code, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, AKS, AAD, PowerShell, Python, Ansible, YAML, Docker, VMware, Cisco UCS• Other Skills: Documentation (GitHub Pages, Confluence), Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban), System architecture, Incident response & on-call rotations
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