Saeid Ghobadi — Founder
With over 14 years of IT experience, I specialize in designing, consulting, and implementing large-scale, high-performance enterprise networks. My expertise covers a broad range of technologies, including Cloud and On-Prem solutions. I focus on building scalable, secure architectures that enable businesses to operate with agility and confidence in a digital-first world. I excel at navigating complex infrastructures to deliver secure, integrated, and future-proof solutions that align with both technical and business goals. Whether it's deploying VXLAN fabrics, implementing zero-trust security, or managing hybrid/multi-cloud environments, I focus on optimizing performance, security, and cost-efficiency. I have a proven track record of delivering scalable, resilient systems that support business-critical operations while minimizing risk and downtime. Key Specializations: • AWS: VPC, Direct Connect, ELB, IAM, EC2/Lambda, S3/EFS, Security, CloudFront • Cisco ACI (Multi-Pod & Multi-Site, Micro-segmentation) DNAC (SD-ACCESS, Automation), SD-WAN, FTD & MCD (Firewall, IPS, IPsec ) Nexus (VXLAN, vPC), ISE (DOT1X / TACACS+ ) • VMware VCF (SDDC), NSX (Distributed firewall, Federation, NAPP), IaaS (Tanzu, TKGi) vSphere (VCSA, ESXi), VSAN (ESA, OSA), AVI (ALB, iWAF, GSLB) • Fortinet: ZTNA, SD-WAN, IPS, VDOM, VPN. • F5 Solutions: LTM, DNS, AFM, AWAF I specialize in creating IT solutions that align with business goals, focusing on security, automation, and advanced traffic engineering for SD-WAN. With expertise in networking (BGP, OSPF, IS-IS), security frameworks, and cryptographic protocols (IKE, IPsec, Kerberos, SSL/TLS, PKI), I ensure my solutions are secure, resilient, and high-performing. Value I Bring: • Business-Driven IT Solutions: I design infrastructures that align with your goals, ensuring security, availability, and scalable growth. • Seamless Integration: Skilled in integrating third-party solutions, ensuring smooth transitions with minimal disruption. • Agile & Resilient Architecture: Proven ability to create adaptable systems that support evolving business needs and ensure operational resilience. • Strategic Leadership: I provide consultative guidance, helping organizations meet short and long-term objectives. I’m eager to apply my expertise to solve complex challenges, enhance network architectures, and optimize cloud and on-prem environments. If you’re looking to elevate your IT infrastructure, streamline operations, or improve security, let’s connect and explore how I can help achieve your business goals.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a highly skilled Infrastructure Architect specializing in enterprise networking and security solutions.
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Experience: 14 yrs 8 mos
Skills
- Network Architecture
- Security
Career Highlights
- Over 14 years of IT experience in enterprise networks.
- Expertise in cloud and on-prem solutions.
- Proven track record in delivering scalable, resilient systems.
Work Experience
SSENSE
Network and System Manager / Team Lead (1 yr 8 mos)
Senior Staff Network Architect (10 mos)
OnX Canada
Senior Network and Security Consultant (1 yr 6 mos)
VMware
Architecture Consultant (2 mos)
SMEnode Labs
Founder (4 yrs 6 mos)
Datavalet
Network Architect (5 mos)
DAMAVAND Electronic Card (PSP)
Security Consultant (7 mos)
Tourism Bank
Senior F5 Consultant (8 mos)
tejaratbank
Data Center & Security Consultant (1 yr 1 mo)
blu Bank
Data Center & Security Consultant (1 yr)
Arjang Higher Education Institute (Remis Advanced Training Center)
Network and Security Instructor (2 yrs 4 mos)
National Iranian Copper Industries Co. , NICICO
Senior Information Technology Consultant (2 yrs 3 mos)
Votatec Co.
Information Technology Consultant (3 yrs 9 mos)
Sarmad Iron and Steel
ICT Manager (5 yrs 1 mo)
Savehjam
ICT Manager (1 yr 7 mos)
Education
Bachelor's degree at ICT Faculty University