Transport Network Projects Engineer
du
Total years of experience :21 years, 11 Months
2009 (Mar) - Present: du Telecommunication, Dubai UAE
Transport Network Projects Engineer: du is the UAEs second telecommunication operator. I am responsible for the development and implementation of the new Transmission (Fiber & Microwave) and IP backbone projects depend on HLD and LLD in different area (Datacenter, MDF rooms, IDF rooms, POP rooms and mobile shelters with preparing Change Request (CR) for the project implementation plan and risk assessment.
Efficiently liaised between customer and various internal du departments in order to ensure timely and accurate delivery of project orders.
Assigned connecting facilities assignment for connections and coordinated activities between Telco companies, circuit engineers, configuration engineers, and third party vendors
Managing the implementation of the Fiber projects with performing all quality measurement such as (PMD-CD and OTDR) and checking the SPOF condition in the network.
During the execution of these projects, Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) aspects were of paramount importance and occupied a substantial portion of the resources.
Key Highlights:
• I have implemented commissioned and integrated IP projects such as (Cisco, Huawei and Alcatel-Lucent) across UAE, with performing quality test (FM-PM).
• I have implemented transmission projects such as (OTN, DWDM, SDH and PDH) across UAE.
• I have implemented SDP projects to deliver mobile services (BSC, RNC and LTE) and IPTV services.
• I have Implemented FTTX projects in Dubai.
• I have Implemented WIMAX projects for Metro Dubai.
• I have implemented 2 OTNs projects (14 Nodes) in Alain and Abu Dhabi to provide mobile and fixed network services
• I have Implemented OTN node insertion projects in Yahsat Telecom with life network to close network ring.
• I have implemented IIB projects (Integrating IP Backhauling) with ALU systems for mobile traffic migration from the microwave to the fiber to support LTE services.
• I have implemented 100G OTN projects across UAE
2008 (Mar) - 2009(Mar): du Telecommunication, Dubai UAE
Field Data & Transmission Network Engineer: Responsible for managing nationally/regionally the installation of circuits with various telecommunication vendors and assisted Network Group and Field Services with trouble-shooting and problem resolution involving new installation.
Key Highlights:
• Handling, Maintaining and troubleshooting IP and transmission systems on site, closely & coordinating with NOC, Tier1, Tier2, and Tier3 across UAE
• Network expansion and developing by adding new IP systems and transmission nodes.
• Maintaining and troubleshooting IP and transmission systems
• Ensuring 24/7/365 call out - successful maintenance.
• In line with the KPI to score outstanding performance in line to the given job responsibility
• ATP (Acceptant Test Procedure) for the new transmissions nodes.
• Site inspection of the new IP and Transmission systems in term of site and systems quality for RFS (Ready For Service)
• Cisco switches installation, troubleshooting and configuration (C35XX.C375X, C29XX, 7600 series, CRS, ASR).
• IOS upgrade by using TFTP server, Ports configuration uplink and down link, Password recovery.
• Troubleshooting and maintaining IPTV systems such as (IPLEX & IRD)
• Hardware troubleshooting such as switches replacing and modules replacing
• Testing and analyzing the problem
• Supporting du international customers such as (STS, Vodafone and Qtel) by providing maintenance and troubleshooting at the site.
IBS - TI Project Supervisor. Clicklink is a local company responsible for the implementation and development of the IBS and TI projects for the (du and Etisalat) mobile network depend on schematic diagram and layout.
Key Highlights:
• I have Managed and Implemented IBS & TI projects for du and Etisalat telecom across UAE
• I have Managed and Implemented 2G & 3G projects for du and Etisalat telecom across UAE
• Supervised outdoor projects 2G & 3G.
• Supervised Tower erection projects (GRD, Green Field, Roof top and RDU).
• Full installation(active and passive) for BTS and Node B hardware (Metro, Flexi and ULTRA) and transmissions equipment (FXC RRI, IFUE) depend upon schematic diagram and layout
• Site Inspection.
• TSS (Technical Site Survey)
• Checking (VSWR & Distance to Fault) commissioning and integration (Metro, ULTRA).
Mobile Core Engineer. ZAIN is the biggest telecommunication operator in Middle East responsible for implementation and development of the mobile core Network.
Handling, maintaining, troubleshooting and monitoring mobile core network with analyzing and optimizing the core network and putting the optimum solution
Key Highlights:
• Managing and implementing international gateway and VSAT projects.
• Implementing BSC, RNC, MSC, MGW, HLR, VLR, IN, VAS projects
• Hand over, Drop call and Traffic checking
• Test Drive
• General Link and General Circuit Group configuration
• Activate the links between MSC and BSC
• Traffic channels troubleshooting
• General External Terminal (ET) configuration and troubleshooting.
• Monitoring and checking links.
• Carryout systems backup and control access (for HLR and VLR)
• MSC Capacity Expansion Controlling and Management
• Advanced MSC-Traffic Reporting (using Excel sheets)
• Site creation and status defining
Sales and Support engineer: Responsible for supplying, setting and technical support of medium-sized IT projects, which includes PCs, printers, networking and other required hardware
Key Highlights:
• Implementing LAN, WLAN, WAN Design and installation, routers and switches configuration, testing and operation in government institute and Privet Company.
• Post-sale support for the projects installed.
•Thanks Award from SVP Saleem Albalooshi for my achievements in du telecom