Omair Khan
Team Lead at Northvolt
Sweden
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Top SchoolOmair Khan is a Team Lead and industrial IT specialist with eight years of experience bridging hands-on maintenance, automation, and cybersecurity in fast-paced environments. Based in Sweden and currently pursuing a Master’s in Privacy, Information and Cyber Security, he combines PLCs, robotics and conveyor systems expertise with Azure AD, Active Directory and PowerShell automation to reduce downtime and streamline operations. He enforces rigorous safety standards (LOTO, PPE) and maintains a zero-incident record while applying a security-first mindset using tools like Wireshark and Nessus. An open-source contributor, Omair has improved S3 interactions in the widely used Apache Airflow project, adding practical features such as Gzip compression and ACL handling. He’s progressing toward CompTIA Security+ and learning Swedish to better integrate into Sweden’s tech scene, blending operational reliability with emerging threat-intelligence skills.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master program, Privacy, Information and Cyber Security, Master program, Privacy, Information and Cyber Security at University of SkövdeHigh School, Pre-Engineering, High School, Pre-Engineering at PAEC MODEL COLLEGE FOR BOYS CHASHMABachelor’s Degree, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications at COMSATS Institute Information Technology Abbottabad
English, Urdu, Swedish
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Github Skills (16)
aws-s310
python10
airflow10
pytest9
testing9
data-engineering9
workflow-engine8
orchestration8
gzip8
apache-airflow8
data-pipeline8
data-pipelines8
aws7
automations7
automation7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
apache/airflow
Mar 2020 - Jan 2021
Apache Airflow - A platform to programmatically author, schedule, and monitor workflows
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:8 reviews, 23 PRs, 132 comments in 10 months
Contributions summary:Omair primarily contributed to the `airflow/providers/amazon/aws/hooks/s3.py` and related test files, focusing on enhancements and bug fixes for the S3Hook. Their work included adding features like Gzip compression and ACL policy parameters, and addressing related issues. The commits demonstrate modifications to loading and copying objects to and from S3 buckets, improving the functionality and usability of the S3 interaction within Airflow.
airflowapache-airflowapachepythonscheduler
OmairK/OOP_LAB
Oct 2019 - Nov 2019
OOP Lab h/w
Contributions:8 PRs, 12 pushes, 2 branches in 1 month
scalalaboopoop-lab
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