Binu Mathew

Experience

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  UST Global

  Jan 2004 - Feb 2010

  Senior Engineer – IT Services

  In this role, I was accountable for in-house design and implementation of new technologies and solutions. I provided 3rd level technical support to the internal IT & Network department as well as to consultancies for project deliveries to external clients.Some of my key projects were:► Building the core network for Du Telecom (ISP in UAE) using the Cisco CRS1 Carrier Ethernet Routers, MPLS Carrier Ethernet PE Routers (Cisco 7600) and GSR routers► Re-designing and upgrading Baxter Healthcare Corporation's network to create an inherently intelligent integrated network to adapt to current and future needs► Revamping UST Global’s North American network and consolidating to single location instead of existing multi-location setup. Also spearheading network and systems integration with QA Labs – a Vancouver based software testing company acquired by UST Global. Show less

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  Intigral

  Feb 2010 - now

  Established by Saudi Telecom Company Group, Intigral is an end-to-end solution provider focused on delivering digital media content services to regional telecom operators. Handpicked for the role at the initial stages of establishment of the organization, I was accountable for creating and leading the Network Engineering department. I established network infrastructure for Intigral’s IPTV & OTT operations from the scratch and subsequently proved instrumental in spreading the network infrastructure across GCC countries with 3 fully owned and 3 co-located data centres. I was additionally responsible for providing network architectural consultancy for delivering IPTV & OTT services to new telecom/media clients. To achieve this goal, I institutionalized peering with all major telecom operators as well as internet exchanges across MENA region. As part of the IP Network Infrastructure for IPTV & OTT headend operations project, I designed and built Cisco based network infrastructure from grounds-up, spanning across 2 fully owned data centres. In addition, I conceptualized and formulated multicast routing and QoS policies as an integral part of IPTV and OTT operations.While leading the IP Network infrastructure for Jawwy TV’s content delivery project, I took concrete steps to achieve organisational objectives. Some of my initiatives and key results for this project were:► Designed and built network infrastructure for Intigral’s in-house CDN; engineered BGP routing, QoS and DDoS prevention services as an integral part of OTT/Internet-TV operations. ► Formulated and established WAN circuits in the capacities of 10G and 100G Ethernets; oversaw BGP peering with telecom operators, carriers and internet exchanges in the MENA region.► Established the network infrastructure across GCC countries Show less

  • Manager Network Engineering

    Jul 2013 - now

  • Senior Network Engineer

    Feb 2010 - Jul 2013