Head of IT with hands-on expertise in datacenter modernization, virtualization, and secure enterprise networking. I design resilient systems that scale, stay available, and support business continuity.
Academic background in secure data processing and 5G network security, with thesis and conference publications.
Results-driven Head of IT and Infrastructure Specialist with a strong academic foundation in secure data processing and network security, combined with hands-on experience designing, deploying, and securing enterprise-grade datacenter and network infrastructures. Adept at virtualization (VMware), storage (SAN), backup & DR (Veeam), and network security (FortiGate, XDR). Known for bridging academic research and real-world infrastructure engineering to deliver reliable and scalable systems.
Currently leading IT operations at Pars Darou Pharmaceutical Co., delivering an ongoing ERP implementation, SAN deployment, and a perimeter security upgrade. Parallel to this role, I provide infrastructure support at HostIran and consulting for Tarah Sazan Arvand Shimi on greenfield deployments.
VMware vCenter/ESXi, Hyper-V, Windows Server (AD/DHCP), Linux Administration, QNAP NAS, SAN Storage
FortiGate, Sophos, MikroTik, Cisco Switching, VPN, VLAN, IDS/IPS, XDR, Endpoint Protection
Zabbix, Grafana, PowerShell, Bash, Jira (Ticketing), alerting hygiene, capacity planning
Veeam Backup & Replication, Tape Backup, BCP/DR, RTO/RPO optimization
My academic focus is on network security and secure data processing, with research spanning 5G / IoT security, threat modeling, and applied security architectures with real-world implications.
I bridge academic research and production infrastructure by designing practical, measurable security improvements.
Conference Presentation • 2023
H. Hasani, “Blockchain & Deep Learning for 5G IoT,” 1st National Data Science Conference, 2023.
Proposed a framework combining blockchain-based integrity with deep-learning anomaly detection for intelligent IoT systems on 5G.
Malek-Ashtar University of Technology (MUT) • 2021
Security architecture and protocol enhancement for 5G MVNO, including threat models and mitigations.
H. Hasani, “Security Architecture for 5G MVNO: Threat Models and Mitigation”, M.Sc. Thesis, MUT, 2021.
Research-focused program with emphasis on secure data processing, network security, and advanced communication systems.