MUHAMMAD IJAZ, PE, M.Engg.

Muhammad ijaz, pe, m.engg.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Engineer at Etisalat UAE

  • Education

    • University of engineering and technology lahore

      1994 - 1999
      B.sc electrical engineering
    • University of engineering and technology nwfp

      2005 - 2007
      M.sc telecom engineering
  • Experience

    • Ptcl

      Jun 2001 - Jan 2008

      • Supervision for the Installation, testing and commissioning of DWDM, SDH and MSAN, Optical Fiber Access Networks (OSP).• Supervision and Monitoring of Civil work projects i.e. Duct laying, MH/HH construction, excavation of trenches, Optical Fiber Laying, Splicing/termination of fiber cables etc• Supervision of activities related to PAT/APT of systems and fiber cables.• Handing over the network after successful deployment and testings to maintenance & operation sections• Supervision, operation & maintenance of PTCL Optical Fiber Access Network,transmission • 4 OLT’s and 32 ONU’s.• Faults troubleshooting of Value added Circuits (E1 bandwidths, PRI’s) through OFAN Transmission Network.• Monitoring and rectification of day to day interruptions of OFAN (OLT, ONUs) broadband network.• Management and controlling of field staff and coordination with vendor to resolve the operational and development issues.• Management and supervision of O&M team (Engineers & Technicians).• Manage NMS staff to provide round the clock support for provisioning and configuration of OFAN Network and VAS customers. • Provided online support to customers and troubleshooting of network and system related escalated issues. Configuration and monitoring of services through ZTE NMS E200, E100.• Interaction with Optical fiber, NGN and WLL departments for smooth IP operation.• Preparation of fault reports and OCS reports regarding value added customers Show less Duties & Responsibilities:• Supervision of optical fiber Metro Networks and optical fiber Access Networks during execution, which includes installation of Junction Network SDH, ONU & OLT nodes.• Coordinating in project surveys, Technical Site Surveys and Site Acceptance to ensure they are viable and proposing solutions.• Conducting Testing and Commissioning of SDH and OLT/ONU nodes along with the equipment vendors for further handing over to the operation and maintenance wing.• Operation and Maintenance of following DWDM/SDH transmission systems.• HUAWEI BWS320G DWDM, HUAWEI BWS1600G DWDM, HUAWEI Optix 2500+ SDH (Metro 3000), HUAWEI, Optix 2500+ SDH (Metro 3000).• ZTE UNITRANS ZXWM M900 DWDM, ZTE UNITRANS ZXMP S385.• NORTEL NETWORKS OPTera Long Haul 10Gbps (DWDM), NORTEL CONNECT DX (SDH).• SEIMENS SMA Release 4.3, Release 2.1, 2.3 622Mbps.• Access Network Nodes ZXAN OLTs (T600/T300, S300), ONUs (U300, S200).• Configuration and monitoring of fiber rings through Huawei T2000 NMS.• IP network configuration, installation, operation and maintenance.• Interacted with Optical fiber, NGN and WLL departments for smooth IP operation.• Configuring and routine maintenance of Cisco high end routers like 7513, 7609, 3600, 2600 & catalyst switches like 6500, 6509 and 6513 with DDO security modules.• Coordinated with APNIC as well customers for IP addresses allocation/assignment. Network management using MRTG, Smoke Ping.• Provided online support to customers and troubleshooting of network and system related escalated issues.• Managing internal LAN of PIE which includes Firewalls (PIX 520) and Linux/Solaris based servers. Configuration of network services like FTP, DNS, Proxy, and Mail Server on Linux/Solaris.• Testing and commissioning of newly installed equipments and circuits.• Managed large scale PIE expansion projects. Managed a team of 10 skilled people. Show less

      • Manager (Transmission & Access ISP/OSP Network)

        Aug 2005 - Jan 2008
      • Engineer (Projects Deployment,Operation & Maintenance)

        Jun 2001 - Jul 2005
    • E& uae

      Sept 2008 - Jul 2013
      Engineer/a manager (projects monitoring & control)

      • Approval and Authorization of different projects from management.• Coordination with planning section for correction of planned projects using the tools GIS, OPNET, CBCM, LiveLink and GPON Tracker.• Monitoring & Control of FTTH GPON Deployment activities.• Worked in different functional modules of IBM Maximo (Purchasing, Work Orders, Assets, Contracts, Financials, Preventive Maintenance, Service Desk). Preparation of different reports in Maximo.• Ensure the implementation and delivery of FTTH & Transport Network cable projects within the preset timeline.• Program the projects activities to meet the business needs.• Preparation of statistical reports for Physical & Financial status of Projects.• Preparing of Reports for the Cost & Schedule Variances• Obtaining necessary approvals from Senior Management for the Cost & Schedule Variances.• Preparation of overrun charges and delay penalty letters for the period contract projects.• Prepare presentations & reports, which offer analysis driven recommendations at management level.• Managing contract renewal and Termination Processes.• Managing the Contract life cycle and tracking its validations.• Preparation of progress reports and statistics of the projects and Monitoring of KPIs.• Identified strengths and weaknesses and suggests opportunities for improvement.• Updating of records & status of projects in EIS, Live Link & OPNET Systems .• Provision of Expected Completion Date to the Msarketing, Sales & service delivery staff after detailed analyzing and liasonoing with concerned field teams. • Capitalization of FTTH Projects in coordination with Accounts wing. Show less

    • E& uae

      Dec 2014 - now
      Engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Gpon operation & maintenance training

      Etisalat academy dubai uae
    • Ms project 2010

      Etisalat academy dubai uae