Network Engineer

• Jan 2023 - Present

Engineering Responsibilities: • Work as part of team to develop architectural and design standards for highly automated and supportable, Internet core network, FWA and GPON based FttP access architectures. • Create the network design documentation and implement the designs. • Support growth and evolution of the network. • Evaluate and/or develop technologies and tools to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the network design process. • Evaluate and test new technologies/tools and monitor evolving technologies (PON) for possible introduction into the network. • Integrate new systems and diverse technologies. • Evolve and grow the network. Operational Responsibilities: • Work as part of team for operational support of the network including both proactive monitoring and management using scripts and other OSS tools and reactive support including network troubleshooting and root cause analysis. • Develop and continuously improve network operations Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs) through automation and optimization of the network architecture and operational processes. • As the specialist develops the appropriate skills and knowledge, they will participate in on-call network support rotation. • Work as part of team to test, schedule and implement software upgrades required to network devices to address bugs or enable new features. • Monitor, support and augment multiple networks across disparate technologies. • Work rotating on-call shifts to support multiple timezones. Show less

Network Specialist

• Oct 2020 - Jan 2023

• Troubleshooting / Support of Fixed Wireless, Satellite, LTE, Fibre Services, and all IP network elements (Point to Point, Access Points, switches/routers and multiplexers). • Advanced Troubleshooting and Support of all customer, Tier:2 and 3rd Party Circuit services. Assessment & resolution of emergency escalations while adhering to defined procedures. Accurately notify appropriate parties and follow up with providers as needed. • L2 Transport & L3 Transit circuit design, equipment configuration & provisioning, circuit upgrades, data center maintenance, and circuit monitoring and maintenance. • Act as a liaison between external resources (XCI, Field Ops, Net Ops, Engineering and 3rd party providers) for network related activities. Show less

Team consultant

• Nov 2019 - Sep 2020

• Understand the requirements, issues and needs of the client's short-term or long-term goal. • Present and explain their findings to the management • Advice or suggest improvements to achieve the objectives of the organization. • Discover the most suitable solutions for any problem at hand. • Help their client's to become more functional and successful • Understand the requirements, issues and needs of the client's short-term or long-term goal. • Present and explain their findings to the management • Advice or suggest improvements to achieve the objectives of the organization. • Discover the most suitable solutions for any problem at hand. • Help their client's to become more functional and successful

Teaching Assistant

• Aug 2019 - Oct 2019

•Worked as a Lab Teaching Assistant in “Network Architecture” & “Physical & Data Link” courses. •Regularly configured and maintained VMware virtualization environment. •Instructed students in performing network labs such as OSPF, BGP, MPLS. •Worked as a Lab Teaching Assistant in “Network Architecture” & “Physical & Data Link” courses. •Regularly configured and maintained VMware virtualization environment. •Instructed students in performing network labs such as OSPF, BGP, MPLS.

Security Supervisor

• Feb 2018 - Jul 2019

Network Specialist

• Feb 2017 - Nov 2017

9 - Month Term – Roles & Responsibilities: • Analyze, test, and evaluate existing network systems to check their performance and suitability for the company’s needs. • Carry out regular maintenance, updates, and upgrades to ensure that the networks operate correctly and efficiently. • Identify problems and troubleshoot local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), and other Internet systems as required to ensure the proper functions • Provide technical support to other team members within other departments when issues are faced and resolve issues in a timely manner. • Work as part of a team to analyze and investigate data to identify trends and patterns. • Keep the company’s antivirus up to date to protect the network from potential threats. • Use network switches where needed and change switches as required if they are not working effectively. • Ensure file and data backups are regularly completed and kept in good order. • Document any network breaches and problems for future reference. Engineering Duties : • Configurations and network management • Firewall management • Providing mechanisms for identity and access management according to organizational policies • Monitoring network infrastructure health and traffic flows • Hardware deployment, upgrades, and support Show less