Hamid Karimi
About Hamid Karimi
Hamid Karimi is an Engineer in Service and Infrastructure Operations at SITA, specializing in airport mission-critical systems. He has a Bachelor of Computer Application and has previously worked as an Airport Ops Specialist and Linux System Administrator.
Current Role at SITA
Hamid Karimi currently serves as Engineer Service & Infrastructure Operation at SITA, a position he has held since 2020. Based in the Montreal, Canada Area, he is responsible for monitoring and maintaining airport mission-critical systems and infrastructure. His role includes performing change management, configurations, design, and implementation of supported products and systems. He also assists project teams with installations, migrations, and new projects, ensuring smooth transitions and implementations.
Previous Experience at SITA
Prior to his current role, Hamid Karimi worked at SITA as an Airport Ops Specialist from 2018 to 2020. In this capacity, he was involved in handling escalations management between internal and external resources to address time-sensitive issues critical to business operations. His contributions included the global implementation of new policies and procedures and the creation of documentation for the Command Center.
Experience at Roshan
Before joining SITA, Hamid Karimi worked as a Linux System Administrator at Roshan from 2014 to 2017 in Kabul, Afghanistan. In this role, he was responsible for managing Linux systems and ensuring their optimal performance. His experience in this position laid the groundwork for his expertise in monitoring and maintaining complex systems.
Educational Background
Hamid Karimi completed his Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) with First Class honors from SRTM University, studying from 2011 to 2014. He also studied at itm college in Nanded City, India, and Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, Nanded, achieving bachelor's degrees at both institutions during the same period. His educational background provided him with a solid foundation in computer applications and systems management.
Technical Expertise
Hamid Karimi possesses expertise in monitoring and maintaining airport mission-critical systems and infrastructure across various operating systems, including AIX, Linux, Solaris, and Unix. He conducts preventive maintenance of equipment and monitors systems and services to ensure optimal performance. Additionally, he engages in the analysis, definition, documentation, and testing of application and system enhancements.