SUMMARY:

• Have telecommunication background with 12+ years' experience in networking and transmission with broad knowledge in Confidential, Confidential, Confidential, Confidential and Confidential transport products.
• Deep experience of Router, Switches, SDH, PDH, DWDM, SONET, IP/MPLS Products within a large Telecommunications and Internet Service Provider
• Seeking a challenging position in an esteemed company, exploring areas of projects management and transmission planning, optimization and support where my creativity, experience and knowledge can be utilized and improved to foster in achieving the objectives as well as the aims of the employer.
• A hard worker, self - starter, accountable, self-developer, embracing change, team worker.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Experience on Router, Switches, SDH, PDH, DWDM, SONET, and IP/MPLS Products within a large telecommunications provider. And experience in operation and maintenance, implementation and acceptance.
• Experience in microwave technologies; Confidential MW; e.g. MiniLink-TN, MiniLink-E, MiniLink-CN, MiniLink-HC, Marconi LH (MDRS); Confidential MW; e.g. RTN980, RTN950, RTN910, RTN905; Confidential MW; e.g. SRT1F, SRAL-XD, SRA4.
• Experience in of optical fiber, ODF and optical fiber equipment; ADM; Confidential (6300, 8600, 8800), Confidential (OMS, SPO), Confidential (Surpass HiT7070, Surpass HiT7035) and Confidential (OSN 1500/2500/3500/7500, Metro 1000); DWDM; Confidential (OSN 3800/6800/8800 (OTN)).
• 12 years’ experience in Network Monitoring Systems; Solarwinds, Splunk, Confidential NMS (SOA, SOM, SOEM, SONM, IPTNMS, MiniLink-Craft Terminal, MDRS LMT, OMS LCT), Confidential NMS (INMS, Confidential 6300 Craft Terminal, Confidential 6300 Extended Craft Terminal), Confidential NMS (TNMS, NetViewer), Confidential NMS (U2000, M2000, U2000 Web Client).
• 7 Years’ experience on basic protocols: IP, TCP, UDP, RTP, SNMP, RMON, Syslog, TFTP. (
• 7 Years’ experience on L3 routing protocols (Static, OSPF, ISIS, BGP, EIGRP, RIP), signaling protocols (RSVP, LDP), QoS, IP VPN, VLAN, VLL/VPLS.
• 7 Years’ experience on L2 protocols and standards: VLAN, (Spanning Tree Protocol) STP, RSTP, ISL, 802.1Q, Frame-Relay, ISDN PRI/BRI, GE, 10GE, RPR, POS, Packets over WDM, ATM, GLBP, HRSP and VRRP.
• Understanding of how to configure WAN Protocols, including HDLC, PPP, FRAME RELAY
• Experience of Cisco LAN switches, including 6500, 3750 installation requirements and guidelines.
• Good communications skills and Enjoy team work.
• Microsoft Office includes; MS Project, MS PowerPoint, MS Word, MS Excel.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Managing, doing acceptance and participating in Zain transmission related projects implementation, controlling and monitoring their execution.
• Provisioning TDM circuits cross connection and L2 PWE3 and IPVPN L3 services for Zain new sites, services and sites expansions.
• 12 years’ experience in Network Monitoring Systems; Solarwinds, Splunk, Confidential NMS (SOA, SOM, SOEM, SONM, IPTNMS, MiniLink-Craft Terminal, MDRS LMT, OMS LCT), Confidential NMS (INMS, Confidential 6300 Craft Terminal, Confidential 6300 Extended Craft Terminal), Confidential NMS (TNMS, NetViewer), Confidential NMS (U2000, M2000, U2000 Web Client).
• 7 Years’ experience on L3 routing protocols (Static, OSPF, ISIS, BGP, EIGRP, RIP), signaling protocols (RSVP, LDP), QoS, IP VPN, VLAN, VLL/VPLS.
• Creating ATM, TDM and Ethernet L2 PWE3 in Confidential 8600 and 8800 MPLS routers using Confidential 8000 INMS.
• Creating ATM, TDM and Ethernet L2 PWE3 in Confidential CX600 MPLS routers and Confidential RTN 900 microwaves using U2000 management system. And Confidential MDRS, OMS, TN, SP and SPO using IPTNMS.
• Creating IPVPN L3 services, RSVP and LDP tunnels using CLI and Confidential 8000 INMS and Confidential U2000.

Confidential

Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Managing, doing acceptance and participating in Zain transmission related projects implementation, controlling and monitoring their execution and especially in monitoring tools such as Solarwinds and Splunk.
• Provisioning TDM circuits cross connection and L2 PWE3 and IPVPN L3 services for Zain new sites, services and sites expansions.
• Creating ATM, TDM and Ethernet L2 PWE3 in Confidential 8600 and 8800 MPLS routers using Confidential 8000 INMS.
• Creating ATM, TDM and Ethernet L2 PWE3 in Confidential CX600 MPLS routers and Confidential RTN 900 microwaves using U2000 management system. And Confidential MDRS, OMS, TN, SP and SPO using IPTNMS.
• Creating IPVPN L3 services, RSVP and LDP tunnels using CLI and Confidential 8000 INMS and Confidential U2000.

Confidential

Transmission Optimization Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Produce regular KPI’s Report for the whole Transmission Network & Equipment.
• Creating/Validate new reports and updating existing reports to facilitate monitoring different counters.
• Prepare monthly and weekly status reports for executed activities in ZAIN network within the assigned node and especially in monitoring tools such as Solarwinds and Splunk.
• Undertake the critical parameters influencing the final project implementation and propose best technical solutions for the implementation problems.
• Interfacing with the concerned sections/departments to provide the required and needed information, support and problem solving.
• Participate in the assessment of technical needs for new radio network related features that planned to be deployed in Zain network.

Confidential

Transmission Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Proactive monitoring and management of the SDH, DWDM, IP, PDH, Ethernet, DCN, MPLS L2 & L3, network synchronization equipment (GPS) Microwave and Fiber Optic transmission network.
• Operation and maintenance of multi vendors Transmission Equipment and management systems such as (ML-TN, ML-E, Confidential 6300 & 8600 & 8800 nodes, Marconi LH (MDRS), hiT7070, hiT7035, OMS, OSN, IPTNMS, SOEM, U2000, 8000 INMS).
• 7 Years’ experience on L3 routing protocols (Static, OSPF, ISIS, BGP, EIGRP, RIP), signaling protocols (RSVP, LDP), QoS, IP VPN, VLAN, VLL/VPLS.
• Managing, controlling, and evaluating vendors and contractors activities, performance and Support Mechanism as per agreed SLAs and especially in monitoring tools such as Solarwinds and Splunk.
• Investigating, supporting for problem solving and handling, of all assigned troubleshooting tickets from internal and external customers.

Confidential

NMC Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Ensuring continuous 24/7 network supervision of all nodes and segments by carrying out all regular routines and preventive maintenance activities.
• Providing 1st line O&M including accurate and timely problem remedy, escalation, and resolution of any failures in the shortest possible time and within set reaction and remedy time targets applicable to various fault categories.
• Following up on remedial efforts until closure of the trouble ticket or NMC shift handover.
• Informing affected parties of network service outages and degradations, their extent and anticipated duration, as well as of eventual remedy.