SUMMARY:

Looking for a challenging opportunity to work in cutting - edge Telecom industry, utilizing educational background and 16 years of experience. Desire a position that will provide an exciting opportunity for personal growth together with significant contribution to company’s efficiency, organization and success.

SKILLS:

• Antenna Registration with different satellite operators
• Allocating frequency for SCPC and iDirect outbound and inbound carriers
• Making Transmission plan for SCPC and iDirect carriers
• Design and Implementing iDirect HUB iDirect HUB Network Troubleshooting
• Design and Implementing SCPC Satellite Network with different types of Satellite modem
• Sorting out RFI on satellite Transponders and perform necessary action to remove RFI
• Performing Line Up and commissioning for iDirect and SCPC terminals
• Routing Protocols (RIP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, MP-BGP, MPLS)
• Switching (VLAN, VTP, STP, 802.1Q, ISL)
• IP Security(VPN, IPSEC, GRE)
• Network Management System(Whatsup, IDirect)
• Network Design Tools and Change Management
• Customer Network Design and Implementation
• Implementing Backhauling to Customer via ISP
• Datacenter Infrastructure Experience
• Network Operation centre Experience
• Implementing Confidential technologies(TDM/TDMA, SCPC, DVB-S2)
• Implementing VRF routing
• Voice Over IP (CCME, TONET,ATA)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Network Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Design and implementation of new hub infrastructure builds and upgrade.
• Design and implementation of new PoP, co-location etc. to extend our IP MPLS network.
• Responsible for change, incident, troubleshooting for the core network.
• Work with partners and vendors on the escalated cases.
• Analyze IP network performance and take proactive actions and preventive measures to monitor and enhance overall network performance.
• Provide training and documentation to CSC and Level 2 engineers.
• Ongoing support and maintenance of baseband infrastructure.
• Design and specification of hub baseband infrastructure.
• Provide Tier 3 advanced troubleshooting support to Operations team and Customer Support Center.
• Work closely with other teams to deploy new baseband infrastructure.
• Work with vendors to define requirements and test new products and updates.
• Technical Pre sales support to the Sales and Sales Engineering Team.
• Develop documentation and specifications defining infrastructure design and procedures for utilization of the networks.
• Design, develop, and document comprehensive maintenance, operation and test plans.
• Plan and schedule project timelines.
• Quality assurance.
• On call support for 3rd level escalation.

Satellite Communications Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Design and implementation of new hub infrastructure builds and upgrade.
• Ongoing support and maintenance of baseband infrastructure.
• Design and specification of hub baseband infrastructure.
• Provide Tier 3 advanced troubleshooting support to Operations team and Customer Support Center.
• Work closely with other teams to deploy new baseband infrastructure.
• Work with vendors to define requirements and test new products and updates.
• Technical Pre sales support to the Sales and Sales Engineering Team.
• Develop documentation and specifications defining infrastructure design and procedures for utilization of the networks.
• Design, develop, and document comprehensive maintenance, operation and test plans.
• Plan and schedule project timelines.
• Quality assurance.
• On call support for 3rd level escalation.

Solutions Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Contributes to the development of customer facing solutions in coordination with Sales.
• Engineering team, working to ensure proposed solution is valid and supportable.
• Oversee, and coordinate all design related activities defined within the scope of the project.
• Assess project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals.
• Interface with functional peer groups, management, and/or outside customers by gaining cooperation of others.
• Ensure that all engineering parameters, needs, and client requirements are being fulfilled on a timely basis.
• Interface with customers on technical matters on a regular basis.
• Implementing end to end communications for clients using various routing protocols (RIP, OSPF, BGP, MP-BGP, MPLS etc) and voice solutions using Cisco call manger and CCME.
• Provide 3rd level technical escalation support by providing end-to-end subject matter expert support for escalations from the Customer Support Center and/or customer as it relates to networking, access technology and RF issues.
• Provide support to Global Resource Planning teams for any regional activities that they may conduct up to and including planning and coordination of network and infrastructure upgrades and changes.

TOC (Technical Operations Center) Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine checks on all the transmission, reception and Confidential data services in Technical Operations Centre.
• Full time monitoring of all inbound and outbound signals inclusive of fiber links and internet gateways.
• Carry out service orders as required by the client for uplink, downlink and data services.
• Setting up of equipments to service the orders.
• Troubleshoot and recover services in the event of equipment faults.
• Coordination with service providers and customer for service recovery.
• Write and submit service reports and discrepancy reports for the service affected.
• Support Satellite News Gathering (SNG) operations as and when required at local and overseas locations.
• Carry out routine maintenance as assigned by the Director.
• Implement local and overseas projects as assigned by the Director.

Network operations Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Planning of the Satellite Earth Station Operation Facilities (Teleport).
• Calculation of required bandwidth, Link budget analysis etc. using Network Planning Tools. Selection of antenna and RF systems based on different inputs i.e. EIRP, Bandwidth requirement, transmission planning etc.
• Preparation of MS Visio graphical design for the projects and documentation.
• Identified change management cycles and managed, planned, implemented, documented the changes from inception to completion incorporating teams.
• Installation, Upgrade, Operation and Management of iDirect TDM/TDMA based Satellite System ( Confidential Hub Station) consisting of more than 2000 terminals in Various networks over different satellites. 24x7x365 NOC operations and service delivery.
• Inducing process and Implementation of procedures for the enhancement of NOC.
• Pre/Post Configuration and testing of iDirect Satellite routers.
• Single Channel Per Carrier (SCPC) Networks deployment both point-to-point and point-to-multipoint systems, Installation, configuration and management of Comtech Satellite modems.
• Monitoring of the status of antenna devices and faults. Monitoring and control of important parameters of the Up/Down Link System.
• Frequency/Carrier Management of hub and remote Confidential stations using different monitoring tools and Spectrum Analyzer.
• Engineering and technical Support to the 24x7 Help Desk and Field staff.
• Interaction with Satellite Operators (INTELSAT, New Skies, Hellas-Sat, AM-22 etc.)
• Line-Up of new sites with the Satellite Operation Centre.
• Implementing Secure Data, Voice Network for customers.
• Implementing Routing protocols (RIP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP) and Redistribution of routing protocols and VRF.
• Implemented, planned the required Routing protocols, redistribution while customer Network integrates with Detasad satellite Network. Implemented Link Failover, load balancing, load-Sharing mechanism for Customer’s network and traffic (HSRP, GLBP, floating-Static route).
• Implementing OSPF, RIP, EIGRP Networks, BGP Routes advertisement based on MED, Local Preference, BGP Peering with ISP.
• Implementing IPSEC VPN for Bank ATM Networks for secure ATM traffic and Experienced in IP Security (IPSEC, VPN, Access-lists, etc)
• Closely working with SP’s for implementing customer backhaul Network from Detasad.

Support Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Site survey.
• Civil work for base.
• Antenna erection.
• IDU/ODU configuration.
• Line up test
• Commissioning.
• BER test
• Handover the ckt.
• Trouble shooting.
• Maintenance

Asst. Manager (Support)

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Manage support engineers.
• Correspondence with HK (Hong Kong) NOC.
• Correspondence with head office.
• Ensure the quality of service.

Support Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Site survey.
• Civil work for base.
• Antenna erection.
• IDU/ODU configuration.
• Line up test.
• Commissioning.
• BER test.
• Handover the ckt.
• Trouble shooting.
• Maintenance