Salman Waheed

Experience

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  Sachal Telecom(PVT)LTD

  Jul 2017 - Apr 2018

  Assistant Engineer

  • Handling network deployment of Optical Fiber Cable Network which includes Fiber Optic Cable Laying/Splicing/Testing and ODF Installation.• Supervision of field team of Technicians and Associate Engineers and ensuring KPIs are met.• Conducting technical surveys, understanding customer requirements at the time of survey and preparing cost estimate for new installations.• Responsible for making as-built drawings of completed sites.

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  Damcon Engineering Solutions

  Feb 2019 - Feb 2020

  Datacom Engineer

  • Managed maximum availability and reliability of PERN2(Pakistan Education and Research Network) one of the top IP/MPLS network infrastructure of Pakistan.• Handled L2/L3 tickets, BGP, ISIS, OSPF & blacklisting/black-holing, bandwidth, slow browsing, services configuration, switching & many other relevant queries.• IP network administration and monitoring.• Configuration of newly sites added.• Monitoring of all fiber activities and escalation of unplanned outages.• Generation and resolution of TT's for any problem where it was related to universities or POP sites.• Network monitoring using Orion Solar Winds Network Performance Monitor and CACTI.• Maintenance and management of reports regarding customers bandwidth, SLAs, fault handling reports of customers complaints, long haul and metro links. Show less

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  Jazz

  Feb 2020 - Jul 2021

  Specialist Fix Network

  • Troubleshooting the daily access and core network issues and solving them.• Interacting and escalating to multiple Media Providers like PCCW, Nayatel, Worldcall, Nexlinx, Satcom, Supernet, PDL and Brain Tel.• Escalations of Operation and maintenance Issues to Field team and Colocation Partners.• Provisioning L2 & L3 connectivity for customers as per their requirements through ISP network• Provisioning includes multiple scenarios, like P2P, PMP, DSL and Fiber, or through Third-Party Connectivity, depending upon the customer requirement and solution proposed.• Infra level implementation on existing IPv4 large scale Network.• Configuration & Operation of Juniper MX Series routers [ In P/Core, PE/Distribution & BRAS Role]• Configuration & Operation of Juniper EX Series switches [ In CE Role]• Configuration & Operation of Cisco 3800 Series routers• Configuration & Operation of Cisco Catalyst 3570 Series switches• Planning, Implementation & Operations of OSPF, MPLS, LDP/RSVP, BGP, MP-BGP, L2/L3 VPNs, VPLS, IPv6 & Class-of- Service (CoS) solutions• IP Network Audit & Optimization• Customer provisioning & co-ordination with Jazz Pre-Sales & Customer Help-desk Teams• Operations management of NMS [ EMC2 UFM Solution]• iBGP Configurations and Internet Auto-Failover Activities.• Troubleshooting of issues related to the customers. Verification of E2E connectivity, L2 & L3 related issues and planning of testing activities in co-ordination with the concerned teams to isolate and resolve the issues.• LAN and WAN designing and engineering.• Responding to the queries related to the Bandwidth Feasibilities and escalating the Bandwidth upgrade request (If required at any BS) to the concerned team.• Escalating latency and international routing issues to uplink providers like PIE & Transworld. Show less

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  华为

  Jul 2021 - Sept 2023

  Worked on Iraq Asia cell modernization project in RSC (Remote Services Center) department of Huawei.• Analysis, Planning and preparation of configuration script as per Customer requirement. • Version and patch upgrade for ATN950C, NE40E and NE8000 Series Huawei Router.• Commissioning of Huawei ATN950C, NE40E and NE8000 series Huawei Routers. Script preparation and configuration of offline device for ISIS Peers, BGP Peers, SNMP configuration, interfaces configuration and aaa.• Integration of New CSG devices in a Ring with RSGs to make new device live in a network by establishing BGP and ISIS Peers, verification of ports status and routing tables to make sure device integrated successfully and 2G,3G,4G and OM services can be shifted to Newly Integrated Router.• Migration of 2G/3G/4G/OM Services from old MCE-S9306 Huawei switches to New Metro Routers. Shifting of services include shutdown of service carrying Vlans from MCE-S9306 and shifting the Services to Metro Ring containing RSGs and CSGs Routers and binding each service to respective VPN-Instances.• Migration of CCTV Services from MCE-9306 to new Metro Ring using OSPF Totally NSSA area type and binding CCTV service to its respective VPN-Instance and advertise OSPF Routes in to BGP Process to make reachability with Core CCTV Site and to other CCTV Sites.• Migration of Remote MCE-TR-S5302 switch Uplinks from MCE-S9306 to Metro CSG or RSG Routers using OSPF NSSA or Totally NSSA area types and binding services to relevant VPN-instance. Show less

  • Project Team Lead -IP Operations

    Dec 2021 - Sept 2023

  • Datacom Engineer

    Jul 2021 - Nov 2021
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  NOVA Systems Engineering

  Oct 2023 - now

  Information Communication Technology Engineer

  • Design install and configure complete network infrastructure.• Identifies and clarifies customer current and future business initiatives needs and technical requirement.• Design and install complete CCTV, and network infrastructure solution and manage final delivery and team.• Implement an established project plan, monitor progress and performance against the project plan.• Identify, resolve, or escalate operational problems and minimize delays.• Analyze project requirements, and perform standard technical calculations.• Coordinate resource allocation, and material delivery.• Conduct project meetings and prepare regular reports to communicate status of the project.• Monitoring compliance to applicable codes, practices, performance standards and specifications. Show less