Anees Chettiankandy, Senior Manager - IP and Security Operations

Anees Chettiankandy

Senior Manager - IP and Security Operations

Vodafone - Qatar

Location
Qatar - Doha
Education
Bachelor's degree, B.Tech, Electronics and telecommunication
Experience
22 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :22 years, 9 Months

Senior Manager - IP and Security Operations at Vodafone - Qatar
  • Qatar - Doha
  • My current job since December 2004

Technically minded and resourceful Certified Information Security Manager and Professional Scrum Master with comprehensive experience in streamlining all network security operations within IT sector.
Proven success in overseeing cyber-security, IT security, risk management, and project management functions for mobile cellular networks, IP transport networks, and information security. Critical thinker and problem-solver with expertise in planning, developing, and enhancing an information security management framework and supporting risk assessment processes. Experienced in ensuring regulatory security requirements and confirming process improvement and ISO ISMS and business continuity and audits. Possess in-depth knowledge and understanding of mobile networks end-to-end deployment and operations. Demonstrated ability to identify problems and create innovative solutions for computing and network architecture. Committed to superior services through a positive attitude and leadership within fast-paced environments.

Engineer - Mobile Network Operations, Etisalat, Dubai, UAE at Etisalat
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • June 2005 to November 2014

Delivered expert services as a mobile network engineer and expertly performed various operations such as installing software, applying periodic patches, monitoring performance, and troubleshooting all the servers related to mobile networks NMS system. Co-ordinated and functioned closely with personnel and vendors to negotiate solutions and implement specifics. Ensured productive NMS user management by utilising file system, user, and group security policies. Served as potential member for Etisalat LTE ALU network execution across AUH region. Used .net technologies and awk programming in UNIX to automate system for report generation.

Senoir Engineer, OMCR at Sasken Communication Technologies
  • India - Bengaluru
  • December 2004 to July 2005

OMC-R in-charge for Kerala BSNL Cellone networks.
Commissioning of OMCR and BSC e3 and TCU e3 through TML.
Conducted ATP for OMCR, BSC and TCUs.
Integration of BSC, TCU, PCUSN and BTS using command files.
Involved in mapping of A-bis, Ater and A interface mapping.
Customization of BSS parameter as per the input from RF survey.
Database updating for network optimization.
OAM network establishment using ASN router.
Reconfigure of ASN using Site Manager.
Network monitoring for service improvement

Project engineer at GTL
  • India - Bengaluru
  • July 2004 to November 2004

Worked as coordinator from Motorola for the installation of BTS and BSC for Tata indicom network in kerala.
Integration of BTS and BSC by converting IBR.
Alarm testing and verification at BTS end and BSC end.
Offered ATP to Tata fro both BSC and BTS.

Project Engineer at United Telecoms Ltd.
  • India - Bengaluru
  • August 2001 to July 2004

Done the installation of OMC software & database applications.
Offered AT (acceptance test) to BSNL.
Maintaining service affecting parameters like Call Volume, Failure rate, Diagnostic test, service observation, Handover success rate by running daily PM (Performance Management) Statistical report
Integration of New Sites to the Existing Network
Alarm monitoring and troubleshooting for BSC and BTS from OMC.
Prepare Daily/weekly/monthly Network outage/ alarm reports.
Preparing future enhancement plans for the network by keeping Revenue Generated database from network elements (BSC).
Done day-to-day maintenance of BTS & BSC through OMC.

Education

Bachelor's degree, B.Tech, Electronics and telecommunication
  • at LBSCE
  • July 2001

Specialties & Skills

Integration
Installation
Administration
Project Management
Six Sigma
Mobile communication (5G, 4G, 3G)
Agile - Scrum master
Information Security Management
cyber security
Data Analytics - (Tableau, .net R-Programming)

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

PH125.1x: Data Science R – Basics, HarvardX (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2020
ITIL V4 Foundation (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2019
Prince 2 Foundation, AXELOS (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2019
Professional Scrum Master (PSM 1), Scrum.org (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2019
Microsoft AZ-900 Azure fundamentals (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2021
Valid Until:
March 2024
Certified Six Sigma Green Belt (CSSGB), American Standard of Quality (ASQ) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2018
PMP, Project Management Institute (PMI) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2013
Valid Until:
August 2023
Cyber Security Foundation Professional Certificate (CSFPC) from CertiProf (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2021
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2020
Valid Until:
August 2023