Kambileni Zulu

Experience

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  Interlink Solutions Limited

  Jan 2012 - now

  Network Engineer
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  NetOne Zambia

  Jan 2014 - Jun 2014

  Support Engineer - L2

  NetOne ITDelivering on various technical needs that arise from within the company and itsCustomers• Network planning, installation and support.• Anti-virus deployment, Management & Support.• Local Back-up Management. • Windows 2008 & 2012 R2 Server, Desktop OS user Support & Training.• Ensure compliance of IT software standards and licensing.• ICT Staff team development & management.• Cisco Routers & Switches configuration & Support • Desktop and server management and support.• Providing oversight to countrywide technical equipment.• Systems administration.• Active Directory/Domain Controller support.• Outlook mail and Webmail support.• Network printer setup and support. Show less

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  AFRO Group

  Feb 2016 - Jul 2020

   Installation, Commissioning and Integration of NOKIA Equipments (2G, 3G, 4G) (NOKIA / STC).All Technologies (2G 900, 2G 1800, 3G 2100, LTE 1800, LTE 2300) Sharing between technologies 2G 900 <> UMTS900, 2G 1800 <> LTE 1800, 3G 2100 <> LTE 2100.Antenna Sharing and RF Sharing.Working on Flexi-MR, FSMF, ESMB, ESMC, FXDA, FXDB, FXEA, FXEB, FRGT, and FRGX.Working on Flexi-Packet.IBS- DAS.Implementation of (coaxial feeder, FO, splitters, couplers, combiners, Antennas, Equipment Room).All tests needed (VSWR, DTF, Losses, Fiber degradation) by using Site Master, Power meter. Show less • MW links designing (Back-Bones / Rings / Spur / Enterprise), line of sight survey, interference check, create link budget. (Path-loss, Map Info, Google Earth and Map-Source)• Supervision in installation of outdoor and indoor MW Transmission equipment; antennas, I.F. cable, Wave guide installation according to standards and quality specified.• Coordinate with Field and Project teams for alarm troubleshooting, installation issues by give supports, recommendations and possible solution.• Network Monitoring, VLAN configuration and crossconnetions • Data Configuration and Clearing of Fault on the Equipment• Supervise RF feeder Installation and Microwave antenna installation.• Carrying out Transmission cut-over for the backbone links• Perform E1 distribution and mapping on the DDF according to frame arrangements• Installation and maintenance of SDH/PDH MW Transmission links for different Vendors such as NEC (5000 iP-Series, iPaso, Paso Neo, V4), NSN (Flexi Packet, Flexi Hybrid), and Ericsson (TN). . • Installation MW links with different Configuration (1+0/1+1HSB/1+1SD/2+0X-PIC/2+2/4+0/4+4/ NEC 5000 iP series 6+6)• Able to work with different power rectifiers such as Huawei Power cube, Emerson Networks ,ETON and IPT Tech.• Transmission capacity upgrade for various MW Transmission Equipment.• Cut-over/migration or Hot-Swap of IBS/RBS/BTS to newly installed MW transmission links Show less

  • BTS/MW TRANSMISSION ENGINEER

    Jan 2016 - Jul 2020

  • BTS/MW TRANSMISSION ENGINEER

    Feb 2016 - Jul 2018
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  Nokia

  Aug 2022 - Oct 2023

  EXT-Field Engineer and supervision ZM

  Airtel / Nokia RAN/MW Modernization project. (South,West, North,East,Luapula and part of Central in Zambia) MPR/UBT MICROWAVE• Supervise the Installation of Nokia Microwave UBT (2+0 XPIC STD,2+2 XPIC STD ANS SD,4+0 XPIC STD,4+4 XPIC_SD configuration)• Quality audit on all the installations under my cluster spar sites and backbone.• BB installation and configuration..AIM-T-D,AIM-T-0 and OCM branching. • Integrated and non integrated RFS Antenna installation on 0.3m,0.6m,0.9m,1.2m,1.8m and 2.4m.• Routing and conneting of Flexi wave guieds on V and H nose adaters to UBT-T. • DCN configuration and End-to-End connectivity testing• Integration/discover Nokia links in NSP• Troubleshooting end-to-end Nokia UBT issues on site and remotely via VPN and Remote managers such as Anydesk and Team viewer. RAN INSTALLATIONS• Supervised installation of Nokia Airscale 5G ready BTS.• Integrated over 55 new Nokia BTS nationwide.• Technical onsite installation support to installers• Troubleshoot and resolve alarms on site (RSSI, VSWR, GPS)• Technical Site Survey for new deployment.• Training of subcontractors on EHS and Nokia installation stardards Show less

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  中兴

  Oct 2023 - now

  Technical Support Engineer (Wired)-BN - IPRAN/PTN

  • Fully participated in the swap out of IPRAN nodes (CORE, AGGREGATE AND ACCESS) IPCore/RAN networks from Huawei devices to ZTE devices.• Create templates and SOP to smooth operation and reduce human fault configuration.• Modified high-level and low-level designs, topology, and IP planning for the IP Core/RAN network. • Implementing and deploying new IP transit, Peering, DIA, L2/L3 VPN, SIP B2B services, allow and deny access-firewall policy for NAT, GP, OSS requested from the respective team.• Cooperation with MW, DWDM , RAN, PS/CS Core, VAS, and Security team to add new services and change request.• Troubleshooting and Optimizing the IP Core/RAN network along with IGP, BGP and MPLS traffic engineering. Show less