Arman Modiri

📍 NYC Metro Area

Network enthusiast by trade, vertical explorer by passion. I engineer resilient infrastructure during the week and project V9s on the weekend. Always looking for the next technical crux to solve.

Cisco CCNA 200-301
Certified

Site Architecture

Google AI Studio HTML / JS / CSS
Azure Static Web Frontend / Hosting
Cloudflare DNS / SSL / Edge
GitHub Actions CI/CD Pipeline
Azure Environment Variables API (Python)
Azure Cosmos DB NoSQL Database
Local Crag 41.73° N, 74.19° W
Shawangunk Ridge
The Gunks New Paltz, NY
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Expedition History

IVIONICS Hauppauge, NY
TAM / Project Engineer Jun. 2025 – Present
  • Deployed Cisco Catalyst 9000, Firepower 1000, and Meraki (MX/MS/MR) network stacks utilizing VLAN segmentation and NAC with Entra ID; integrated with SASE VPNs and Azure Conditional Access policies
  • Led 120+ machine deployments using Symantec Ghost and/or Windows Autopilot with custom Intune WIM files; engineered Azure Virtual Desktop sessions for Full Entra ID or Hybrid Domain Controller environments
  • Conducted technical audits for Domain Controller upgrades and Exchange to O365 migrations (75+ mailboxes); performed server consolidations off legacy Hyper-V/VMware ESXi
Technical Account Manager Feb. 2025 – Jun. 2025
  • Dedicated escalation resource for 20+ clients, resolving critical infrastructure issues and minimizing downtime
  • Acting Solutions Architect for Cisco Catalyst, Firepower & Meraki deployments, Entra ID implementations, and on-prem to Azure cloud migrations
System Engineer Aug. 2024 – Feb. 2025
  • Maintained SLA compliance for 90+ companies ensuring uptime and security standards
  • Managed Cisco switches, Meraki MX/MR configurations for HA, WAN failover, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, ACLs, and IPSec VPNs
  • Administered Hybrid Active Directory with Cloud DCs, Duo 2FA, and Conditional Access policies; supported Azure Virtual Desktop infrastructure

Cisco Networking Academy Farmingdale, NY
Student Jan. 2023 – May 2024
  • Developed a strong fundamental understanding of network protocols: TCP/IP, UDP, DHCP, DNS, VLANs, OSPF, RIP, and EIGRP
  • Extensive hands-on config with Cisco ISR 1900/4000 Series Routers and Catalyst 2000 Series Switches

Education

Farmingdale State College Farmingdale, NY
B.S. Computer Programming & Info Systems

Technical Projects

Network Design for Small Business
  • Partial mesh topology (2 routers, 3 switches), FHRP, dual multi-homed ISP, VTP/CDP automation, OSPF routing, IP ARP Inspection with Port Security, and NTP for Syslog
Home Lab Virtualization
  • Bare metal Proxmox hypervisor, OPNsense firewall with recursive DNS, WireGuard VPN for DMZ segmentation, Zabbix monitoring, and GNS3 simulation

Gear Bag (Skills)

  • Infrastructure: Cisco Meraki, Catalyst, Firepower, Hyper-V, Proxmox, WireGuard
  • Tools: ConnectWise Automate/Manage, IT Glue, Auvik, DUO 2FA, Azure/Entra ID
  • OS: Windows Server, Linux, MacOS, BIOS Flashing & Imaging
  • Languages: English (Native), Farsi (Fluent)