Fawad Soomro

Experience

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  Ericsson

  Jan 2013 - Dec 2017

  Network Switching Engineer

  I have been working with Ericsson Pakistan, having Operation & Maintenance and DT implementation responsibility of GMSC/ MSC/ MSS/ MGW/ BSC/ HLR/ STP/HSS/DSC on Warid Telecom manage service project.• Good trouble shooting skills in MSC/GMSC/MSC-S/BSC/STP/HLR/DSC/HSS & MGW.• Good grip over DT making and implementation of creating new routes along with their signaling links i.e. LSL/HSL, routes modification, routes and their signaling links removal, B-Table changes, VLR opening for outbound roamers etc.• Good knowledge & working experience on AXE810 architecture, APZ 212 33/ 40/ 50, APG40 C/2 & C/4, APG43 and APG43L.• Comprehensive hold on APG40 node replacement, disaster recovery and troubleshooting skills.• Preventive Maintenance (Health Check) & CP/AP/TT and MGW’s,HSS, & DSC routine Backups.• Conducted Life Line activities of Core Nodes/ Announcement loading in MSC/ MGWs.• Daily blocked devices/ E1’s, down C7 link rectification & escalation to concerned departments.• Daily Core & Power PMR/ Alarms rectification & escalation.• Onsite Emergency handling & support to IN/ MPBN teams. • Network Performance Monitoring, core KPI analysis. • Responsible for the hardware inventory management.• Managing corrective and preventive maintenance activities such as taking routine system backups and Health checks evaluation.• Resolving customer complaints on priority for smooth network operation.• Hardware troubleshooting related activities & daily stats monitoring.• Rectification of down circuits and removal of mute calls from network.• Power related activities/ issues in NSS domain.• Having good Knowledge and troubleshooting skills with work experience of hardware replacement, alarm handling in Huawei BSC i.e. BSC 3200, BSC6000, BSC6900. • Also having little expertise in MPBN switches and routers.• Also having little expertise on new Ericsson system HSS.• Also having little expertise on new Ericsson System DSC. Show less

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  Ericsson

  Sept 2018 - Dec 2018

  Field Switch Engineer FSE

  I am working as a Field Switch Engineer at Ericsson KSA on project of Mobily

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  LOGON Broadband Pvt Ltd | ISP

  Dec 2020 - Sept 2021

  Network Engineer
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  Centre For Non Communible Diseases and TopMed Hospital

  Sept 2021 - now

  Network Administrator

  I am working as a HOD IT and Networks, and leading a team of IT support, Here I designed whole Network and IT infrastructure, Firewall, Servers, Virtualization deployment, Web and Android apps deployment with developers team, working close with them for setting up database. LAN and WAN management, rules and policies for each user.