Shariq Kamran Khawaja

Shariq kamran khawaja

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location of Shariq Kamran KhawajaIslamabad, Islāmābād, Pakistan
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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Fintech | IOT | Financial Services | Solution Architect | IT Infrastructure Cloud | HCNA / HCNP Certified | Cloud Expert

  • Education

    • Comsats islamabad

      2009 - 2013
      Bachelors of electrical (telecommunication) engineering telecommunications engineering b

      Activities and Societies: - Blood donating - Member of Rotary Club -Runner up in inter-campus debate (university level) -Attended workshop on robotics -Participated in Robot Designing Competition -Participated in Microprocessor programming marathon Bachelorsof Science in Electrical (Telecommunication) Engineering

    • Saint mary`s academy lalazar

      2007 - 2009
      High school pre-engineering a

      Activities and Societies: - Awarded Scholarship at college - 3 times leadership as Prefect -Awarded Honorary mention in Model United Nations Conference for diplomaic skills Art Competition Winner, School and College Football Team,Gymnastics

  • Experience

    • Aits (asia integrated technology solutions pvt ltd)

      Jun 2012 - Jul 2012
      Intern rf engineer

      -Basics of microwave link installation and optimization-Point to Point (P2P) link performance-Drive Test-Equipment Assembly-Basic RF planning (Path loss software)-http://www.aits.net.pk/index.php?m=1

    • Econceptions

      Dec 2013 - Jan 2014
      Associate system administration

      • Understanding of shell.• Understanding types of files.• Identifying and creating different types of files.• Viewing access permission and changing permissions of files and directories.• Creating, copying, moving, renaming files.• Familiarize with Standard input / output redirection.• Understanding of file structure in LINUX.• Escape sequences.• Downloading and Installation of Ubuntu, Red hat, CentOS,• Adding and deleting users using command line.• Browsing through directories using command line.• Managing User accounts.• Changing passwords if forgotten.(user and root)• Understanding File extensions• Administrative Commands.• Listing, viewing and killing jobs.• Creating Alias commands and functions.• RHEL 6 YUM Server and Client Configuration• FTP user permission configuration• How to configure web (http) server in Linux• How to configure web (https) secure server in Linux• SSh using key based authentication• Configuring Virtual Network Console• Samba server configuration• Network File System (NFS) Sever-Client Configuration• Domain name server (DNS) Configuration• Postfix mail server configuration (SMTP) Show less

    • Ptcl

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2015
      Network development engineer

      -Network Developement Department.-Installation, Testing, and commissioning of NGSDH (UA5000,C300,ISM7302) and DWDM(OSN3500,6500,7500,6800,ZXONE 8000) nodes in PTCL Metro and Long Haul Network in North.-Experienced on ZTE, Huawei and Alcatel equipement.-Addition on new wavelengths along with power debugging in existing PTCL backbone network to carry the MMBB and PIE traffic. Calculation of existing Bandwidth resources and utilization of spare bandwidth for network optimization.-Installation testing and commissioning of SDH nodes, managed and unmanaged media convertors for provisioning of IPMPLS GPON customers. Preparation of Feasibility reports with BOQ and As-built diagrams for corporate customers.-Detailed Engineering site survey and preparation of BOQ regarding Room modification, Space, Earthing, Power and Media availability.-Monitoring of ISP delivery, open box inspection and installation activities in North.-Coordination with Technical teams (Transmission Operations and PTCL NOC) for configuration and integration of new transmission nodes with existing PTCL Network.-Conduction of Provisional Acceptance Testing with Vendor, PTCL Operations and Quality Assurance Teams to ensure smooth working of new network nodes as per PAT protocols and PTCL Quality standards.-GPON connectivity to corporate customers.-ERP SAP. Show less

    • Terralink (pvt) ltd

      Feb 2015 - May 2015
      Sales engineer

      • Searching for new clients who might benefit from company products or services and maximizing the client potential in designated regions.• Developing long-term relationships with clients, through managing and interpreting their requirements;• Persuading clients that a product or service best satisfies their needs in terms of quality, price and delivery.• Negotiating tender and contract terms and conditions to meet both client and company needs.• Calculating client quotations and administering client accounts;• Planning, provisioning, installing and testing of electrical and telecom equipment to the customer.• Maintaining store inventory and client records.• Providing training and producing support material for other members of the sales team.• IT support. Show less

    • Lcc - a tech mahindra company

      May 2015 - May 2015
      Transmission engineer

      -Level-III Transmission Engineer.-Huawei- PTCL 0922 DWDM upgradation project.

    • Huawei technologies

      Jun 2015 - Jun 2022
      Senior core network engineer

      • Customer Support Service Department.• HCNA Certified (R&S) 010100101623807242411409• HCIP Certified (R&S) 010200103623807634691409• HCIA (Cloud Computing) 010100802623808462131358972•Honored with outstanding customer support and appreciation award.•Hands on experience on Core NEs i.e IMS, SBC (SE2300, SE2600, SE2900), MGWs (UMG8900),NMS (N2000\M2000\U2000),Soft Switch (Msoftx3000, U-SYSSOFTX3000) and STP (SG7000), Data com switches, Huawei storages (S3900).• Knowledge of NGN network connectivity.• Actively working on NFV technology on Huawei based system (E9000). •Good knowledge of NFVI, VNF, MANO(Orchestration),VIMs.(Cloud Architecture)• Technical cases / articles writing on Huawei support website.• Ensure to compliance Huawei AMS / CS and internal SLA / KPIs.• Routine Health checks for NEs for NGN / GSM network and prepare / solution issues identified.• Identifying the risks within customer networks, developing solution and implementing it in live network.• Arranging of Customer workshops and Huawei employees grooming through training.• Coordination with different department to ensure smooth processes of support to customer.• Troubleshooting operational and maintenance issues in multiple customer networks.• Understanding of LDI networks and technology on live network. • Work in fast paced dynamic environment and under high pressure.• Maintain good relationships with customers though providing professional support and solutions. Show less

    • Jazzcash

      Jul 2022 - now
      Solutions expert - merchant business app

      • Key Projects:- Raast-enabled interoperable QR allowing any bank customer in Pakistan to pay seamlessly.- Pay via Link for convenient payments, ideal for home-based and e-commerce businesses.- Tap Pay (SoftPOS) for effortless contactless transactions.- QR soundboxes for instant payment confirmation.- Khata for digitizing record-keeping.- Commission-based earnings through selling Load.- Loyalty Program to reward and retain merchants with exclusive benefits.• Responsible for delivering key strategic projects along with modernization of platforms.• Supporting team members in Solution Design/Architecture and deliveries as a Senior resource within DFS Planning/Architecture team. • Responsible for overall architecture, performance and capacity for DFS ecosystem.• Responsible for planning, procuring and implementing IT infrastructure capacity, to ensure optimal performance and scalability of servers, storage, and network infrastructure.• Forecasting, planning, and tracking IT assets, coupled with budget planning aligned with financial prerequisites and business planning guidelines.• Leading a groundbreaking nationwide QR Acceptance project in collaboration with the Pakistan Central Bank, revolutionizing cashless transactions for 350k merchants.• Leading merchant QR payment via IOT device.• Staying up-to-date with the latest payment standards, including EMVCo specifications and tokenization standards, to incorporate them into product development, market research, and decision-making processes.• Working closely with cross-functional teams to align strategies, prioritize features, and successfully launch payment products that meet industry standards, regulatory requirements, and customer expectations. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Ccna training

      Corvit
      Mar 2015
    • Fibre optics professional

      Sina institute of networks and aesthetics
      May 2014
      View certificate certificate
    • Dwdm system operations and maintainence

      Zte
      Dec 2014
    • Scrum: the basics

      Linkedin
      Aug 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Huawei certified network associate

      Huawei
      Jul 2018
    • Huawei certitfied network associate ( hcna-hntd ) routing and switching

      Huawei technologies
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Shariq Kamran Khawaja
      2nd Position in Inter-campus Debate EE department Oct 2012 -Inter campus debate was held during a student week in which students from 5 campuses participated.-Bilingual Debate humorous
    • Awarded to Shariq Kamran Khawaja
      3 times leadership at school and college as Senior Prefect. by Principal Sister Eileen Ann Daffy 2009 -Prefect at School-Senior Prefect at college for 2 years-Member of law society
    • Awarded to Shariq Kamran Khawaja
      Scholarship winner by Principal Sister Eileen Ann Daffy Aug 2007 -Scholarship holder for 2 years (F.Sc)
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Vounteer

      Issued by Pakistan Red Crescent Society on Jan 2010
      Pakistan Red Crescent SocietyAssociated with Shariq Kamran Khawaja
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Pakistan Red Crescent Society on Dec 2012
      Pakistan Red Crescent SocietyAssociated with Shariq Kamran Khawaja