Manager Voice Data Gateway
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited
Total years of experience :12 years, 5 Months
o Management and upkeep of data related to PTCL Satellite bandwidth, Submarine Cable Capacity and
cross border International links
o Assignment Routing & Restoration matters related to Submarine Cable systems. Issuing of feasibility and MUX plan for capacity activation for International Transmission network
o Planning of International Capacity via Submarine cables and cross border Txn Systems in collaboration with PIE and Planning teams
o Preparation of Projects for new submarine cables and upgrades and cross border International links.
o Management and implementation of international network project related to Satellite, Submarine cables and cross border links, Consortium backhaul network.
o Coordination work with PTA and National Security Agencies for information and approvals related to International Transmission Network, processing permits for ship repairs in Pakistani Territorial waters for submarine cable during cable cuts.
o Coordinating with INS Islamabad / Karachi for development and maintenance /upgrade works and processing cases for the Approval of higher Management where required.
o Responsible to design massive projects w.r.t OFC (FTTH, FTTX, GPON, Metro, Long Haul), Data (MPLS L2/ L3, Managed Capacity), Internet Connectivity, Wireless (DRS, Wi-Fi, Hot Spot).
o Assigned 02 National level projects
Pakistan Education Research Network PERN (Transmission Level)
Smart Universities Project SUP (Project Team Lead)
PERN
o Managing and Controlling Transmission Related queries in DWDM Long Haul Project.
o Establishing and planning new sites Connectivity to the Pakistan Education Research Network (PERN).
o Troubleshooting Planning and Transmission related issues in PERN.
o Managing/Planning/Troubleshooting transmission of Metro and Long haul networks.
o Engaging with both vendors and customers for the planning/commissioning/rectification of wired and wireless links.
o Making feasibility reports for the links that need to be commissioned on the network.
o Ensuring the SLA signed for O&M operations with the vendors.
o Monitoring of Network health and make sure all the concern values are well within threshold level and organizing technical activities as required.
o Looking over NOC/Core team operations present at HEC Data Center.
SUP
o Managing and organizing field teams.
o Managing vendor teams working on the project.
o Timely discussions with vendor and end users (Universities)
o Designing of complete project infrastructure/network.
o Technical discussion and evaluation of the equipment with vendor teams (Cisco, Huawei).
o Wireless planning via Ekahau tools i.e. Survey planner, Heat Mapper, Spectrum Analyzer.
o Meeting project deadlines and milestones.
o Planning of network infrastructure expansion with the vendor teams as per the requirements.
o Organizing the scheduled meetings with customers and vendors for the rectification of issues faced by them.
o Creating RFP and contracts of the new projects for the vendors and customers.
o Calculating penalty calculations as per the signed SLA with the vendors.
o Making timely payments to the vendors against each signed contract.
Assigned at Higher Education Commission H-9 Islamabad
Managing and Controlling Transmission Related queries in DWDM Long Haul Project
Establishing and planning new sites Connectivity to the Pakistan Education Research Network (PERN)
Troubleshooting Planning and Transmission related issues in PERN
Working on Huawei BWS 1600G DWDM equipment, Huawei NE 20, NE 40 X3, NE 80 Routers
Supervising Smart Universities Project (Deployment of Juniper/Aruba Wireless Access Points and Controllers)RN)
Supervise the field work force. CCTV Cameras, Networks System, Fire Emergency Systems, Bio metrics Systems, X-ray Baggage Scanners, Metal Detectors and Hydraulic Barriers installation and configuration.
Maintaining and troubleshooting LAN/WLAN and official website.
Studied courses of Project Management, Quality and Productivity Improvement and Operations Management.