Mahyar Azargoun
Göteborg
Summary
Senior Infrastructure & DevOps Engineer with 10+ years of experience supporting mission-critical Linux environments, virtualization, cloud platforms, and high-availability enterprise systems. Proven ability to standardize large-scale deployments, improve operational reliability through automation and ITIL practices, and support complex data-intensive workflows in automotive and connected-vehicle ecosystems.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Infrastructure Specialist
Volvo Group V.A.S
Gothenburg
08.2025 - Current
- Supported HIL and SIL environments for automotive validation
- Standardized Ubuntu 24 LTS deployments across labs and laptops
- Migrated NoMachine to ThinLinc; resolved proxy/network edge cases
- Worked with optical switches and high-bandwidth data pipelines
- Operated VMware and KVM platforms with SAN/NAS storage
- Bash scripting for automation
Software Download Engineer / Support Team Lead
Volvo Cars Corporation
Sweden
04.2024 - 08.2025
- Reduced incident resolution time by 2% through monitoring improvements and RCA workflows.
- Implemented ITIL-aligned support processes in ServiceNow across teams.
- Delivered cybersecurity compliance documentation (DR, business continuity, ransomware readiness).
Cloud Connectivity DevOps Engineer / 2nd Line Runtime Team Lead
CEVT — Lynk&Co
Sweden
04.2021 - 08.2025
- Served as second-line support lead for cloud runtime infrastructure for connected vehicles.
- Achieved 35–40% increase in SLA performance by restructuring operational workflows.
- Defined Major Incident Procedure (MIP) and acted as Major Incident Manager.
- mplemented 24/7 operational coverage and integrated monitoring solutions.
Infrastructure Engineer
iServe Group AB
Sweden
12.2020 - 04.2021
- Designed and deployed infrastructure using Microsoft Azure and Office 365 services.
- Optimized deployment pipelines for mobile delivery platforms.
Linux Application Specialist
HCL
Sweden
04.2016 - 12.2020
- Supported mission-critical Linux applications for national-scale passenger transport services.
- Implemented SSL/TLS lifecycle management and HA MySQL performance optimization.
- Delivered stable production operations with strict uptime and incident response requirements.
Linux Application Specialist
Volvo IT
Sweden
01.2015 - 03.2016
- Supported transition of enterprise IT operations from outsourced provider to Volvo internal delivery.
- Delivered Linux production deployments and operational stability improvements.
Co‑Founder / System Administrator
MN Solution IT Group AB
Sweden
01.2009 - 01.2015
- Designed virtualization infrastructure serving 1,500+ clients worldwide.
- Automated provisioning pipelines, increasing operational throughput.
Education
Bachelor of Civil Engineering -
Gilan University
IranBSc - Software Engineering & IT Management (unfinished)
University of Gothenburg
Gothenburg, SwedenSkills
- Cloud platforms: Azure and GCP
- Container orchestration: Docker and OpenShift
- Continuous integration: Jenkins and ArgoCD
- Configuration management: Ansible
- Virtualization technologies: VMware and KVM
- Operating systems: Ubuntu, RHEL, and CentOS
- Disaster recovery strategies
- Networking protocols: TCP/IP and VLAN
- Secure communications: VPN and SSL/mTLS/SAN
- Storage solutions: SAN and NAS
- Remote access tools: ThinLinc and NoMachine
- IT service management: ITIL and ServiceNow
- Project management tools: Jira and Confluence
- Scripting language: Bash
Technical Projects
- Ubuntu 24 LTS Standardization: Rolled out standardized Ubuntu images across SIL/HIL lab fleet and engineering laptops.
- ThinLinc Migration: Migrated remote access from NoMachine to ThinLinc, resolving session proxy and networking isolation issues.
- Autonomous Log Ingestion: Supported high-throughput infrastructure handling ~10 TB/day of vehicle logs across distributed sites.
- Data Center Virtualization: Operated VMware and KVM environments integrated with SAN/NAS storage.
Personal Information
Nationality: Swedish
Languages
- English, Advanced
- Swedish, Limited
- Persian, Native
Locations
- Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden
- Muscat, Muscat, Oman
Timeline
Infrastructure Specialist
Volvo Group V.A.S
08.2025 - Current
Software Download Engineer / Support Team Lead
Volvo Cars Corporation
04.2024 - 08.2025
Cloud Connectivity DevOps Engineer / 2nd Line Runtime Team Lead
CEVT — Lynk&Co
04.2021 - 08.2025
Infrastructure Engineer
iServe Group AB
12.2020 - 04.2021
Linux Application Specialist
HCL
04.2016 - 12.2020
Linux Application Specialist
Volvo IT
01.2015 - 03.2016
Co‑Founder / System Administrator
MN Solution IT Group AB
01.2009 - 01.2015
Bachelor of Civil Engineering -
Gilan University
BSc - Software Engineering & IT Management (unfinished)
University of Gothenburg