Infrastructure & Virtualization
Server architecture, Windows/Linux administration, VMware, Hyper-V and storage.
IT Infrastructure • Network Engineering • DevOps
Mehdi Eslami Bidgoli
Senior IT System Administrator & Network Engineer
IT infrastructure professional with 17+ years of experience across enterprise networks, Windows and Linux servers, virtualization, security, backup and operations. Focused on resilient, maintainable systems and practical automation.
17+Years of experience
50+Client companies supported by Alpha
3Website languages
IT Infrastructure & Security
About
What I do
A practical combination of infrastructure engineering, reliable operations and evolving DevOps capabilities.
Network Engineering
Enterprise routing, switching, wireless, VPN and infrastructure troubleshooting.
Security & Continuity
Firewall operations, backup, recovery planning and resilient infrastructure.
Monitoring & Operations
Observability, service reliability, performance tuning and proactive maintenance.
DevOps & Automation
GitLab, Docker, CI/CD and hands-on Terraform infrastructure provisioning.
Enterprise IT Services
Active Directory, Microsoft services, email, VoIP and systems integration.
Skills
Core expertise
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Career
Professional experience
2011 – Present
Senior IT System Administrator
Network Solutions Provider Alpha · Tehran
Enterprise network design and maintenance, server administration, virtualization, backup, monitoring, security and support for a provider serving more than 50 organizations.
2017 – 2024
IT Consultant
Tehran University Investment Development · Tehran
Infrastructure assessment, architecture recommendations, implementation planning, documentation and training.
2006 – 2011
IT Helpdesk & Support
Ariana Data Andisheh · Tehran
Hardware/software support, ticket handling, troubleshooting and security procedures.
2005 – 2006
IT Intern
Ariana Data Andisheh · Tehran
Multimedia development with Flash/ActionScript and hardware delivery.
Education
Education
B.Sc. Software Engineering
Azad University, Tehran · 2001–2007
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Mathematics & Physics Diploma
Rastegaran School, Tehran · 1997–2000
Credentials
Certificates & Training
Cloud
Azure Administrator AZ-104
Cafe Amoozesh
Infrastructure
Datacenter Infrastructure Management
Tiam Networks
Security
Security Assessment & Red Team
ICT Guild of Tehran
Security
Web Application Firewall
Training certificate
Infrastructure
NEXTNODE SiJourney
Falnic
DevOps
DevOps for Beginners
Cando Engineering Institute · 2024
Development
C# .NET Windows Application
Sharif University of Technology · 2009
Collaborations
Organizations & Brands I Have Worked With
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ITELUS Tehran
Ministry of Energy
Tehran Insurance
Ravak
Baran Life Insurance
Arman Ati Company
Languages
Languages
German — A2 course certificate
SPEAKON Sprachinstitut · December 2023 – March 2024
Testimonials
Recommendations
Recommends Mehdi for IT roles, highlighting his technical expertise in system administration, cybersecurity and teamwork during his 2017–2024 engagement.
Mehdi Hemati MoghadamCEO · Tehran University Investment Development
Proposed recommendation: Mehdi stood out as a collaborative, thoughtful and creative teammate. He consistently brought practical ideas to team discussions, listened to different perspectives and helped turn new approaches into workable solutions. His positive attitude, problem-solving mindset and willingness to support colleagues made him a valuable part of the team.
Ramin NajafiProfessional colleague · Draft for approval
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Projects
Selected initiatives
Enterprise IT Operations
Centralized operations and automation for IT support across multiple organizations.
Infrastructure Automation
Hands-on Terraform provisioning of virtual machines in vCenter.
Startup & Digital Products
Founded a proprietary-trading startup and developed skills in web platforms, analytics and business models.
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