Saiful Affendy Sayuti

Experience

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  C.K Teknik Sdn. Bhd.

  Apr 1998 - Feb 2000

  Network Engineer

  • Planning for KL International Airport (KLIA) network migration activity, to migrate the active circuit and active network equipment to a Common Multi Distribution Frame building.• Migrate and re-home life and active circuit and equipment in KLIA TAMS Network with zero downtime.• Installation, testing and commissioning of new Newbridge Network equipment after migration exercise and implementation.

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  APEX Communications Sdn Bhd

  Feb 2000 - Jun 2006

  Asisstant Manager/Senior Engineer

  • Assistance in all day to day operation and maintenance on Telekom Malaysia DDN and represent APEX in TM NOC for on-site assistance and support.• Trained and Transfer of Knowledge to TM DDN Operations & maintenance team (day to day operations / back office) and Provide technical support to customers through remote and attending on-site trouble-shooting.• Proactively identify and close Fault Ticket and effectively deployed the solution according to timeline and set appropriate customer expectations and fulfill customer commitments.• Setup NMS Centre for TM Tellabs DDN Network and Setup NMS Lab for TM and APEX Testing and Training purposes.• Installation of Servers, Switch and Communications Nodes for TM NMS and Test Lab• Installation, configuration, testing and commissioning of Tellabs DXX 8160, DXX 8150, DXX8120, DXX 6340, DXX 6345, DXX6350 and DXX 6320 nodes on field and in NMS.• Create the backbone and access network for Malaysian Digital Data Networks which is connected by STM-64, STM-16, and STM-1 and 2MB trunk.• Acquire and maintain current knowledge of relevant product offerings and support policies in order to provide technically accurate solutions to customers. • Participate in team projects that enhance the quality or efficiency of support service. • Successfully completed NMS ATP Migration for New release and integration for Third party Equipment.• Research, test and propose integrations possibility/compliance between Tellabs and other customer equipments.(e.g : Tellabs 6340 – Marconi nodes)• Isql script and command to retrieve DXX data from database server Show less

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  Ericsson

  Jun 2006 - Nov 2006

  Transmission Engineer

  • Installation, configuration, testing, commissioning and acceptance of Tellabs DXX 8160, Tellabs DXX 6345 , DXX6350 and Tellabs DXX 6320 nodes.• Technical Support in operations and maintenance for Tellabs DXX and inter-connection equipment after commissioning and acceptance test successful.• Troubleshoot and problem analysis in-house and on customer site with target of solving the problem in an efficient and professional way.• Analysis on defect problem for both Hardware and Software of Tellabs Product. And Consult customers on appropriate solutions to meet their network requirements.• Successfully completed network migration and integration for ATM over SDH and Ethernet over SDH. Show less

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  Digicel

  Dec 2006 - Feb 2009

  • Co-ordinate Operation and Maintenance activity between transmission and other departments to achieve 99% network availability as per management objective.• Manage all troubleshooting activities, O&M progress, CSR, case studies and provide weekly and monthly report to achieve desired KPI.• Develop and improve processes, work-flow, systems, tools and services to enhance efficiency in fault restoration, network expansion and team development.• Manage and organize spares, resources and activity in O&M.• Coordinate the activities of on-site teams and provide guidance when required. Coordinate with inter-department for BSC re-homing, Debugging and migration process. Show less • Successfully trained local engineer, transferred the technical knowledge and expertise in Tellabs Network and Equipments, GSM Network, PDH, SDH, DWDM, Ethernet and NMS in order to handle day to day activity, installation, configure, testing, commissioning, troubleshoot fault and perform planned works such as cut-over, re-homing and migration.• Monitor alarms, and rectified and troubleshoot faults and problem in Tellabs DXX, NMS Servers, Switch and Router, Radio Transmission (Minilink TN and NERA)• Integration of new RBS site, re-homing, re-engineering, migration activity and MUX plan modification based on Network growth.• Raised up issue, follow up CSR and work with Ericsson to solve a problem regarding transmission network and site availability.• Configuring and troubleshoot an Ethernet VLAN, RSTP,bridging, Layer 2 and CoS/QoS for carrier Ethernet technologies.• Migrated active network from TDM to Ethernet Backbone Network to Integrate inter-connection between BSC, MSC, Minilink and Routers.• Prepare for transmission cutover activities: study the existing HW, traffic routing and configuration to ensure smooth transmission cutovers. Show less

  • DXX Coordinator

    Jan 2008 - Feb 2009

  • Senior Transmission Engineer ,O&M

    Dec 2006 - Dec 2007
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  The Malaysian Insurance Institute

  Jun 2009 - Jan 2011

  Program Manager

  • Manage and Co-ordinate project planning, network & transmission design, delivery, implementation and commissioning.• Study customer requirement and collaborate with vendors and contractors to ensure the best solution is provided based on the budget and project time-line.• Prepare the schedule for project, assigns responsibility for accomplishing all project tasks, executes, monitor, control the project, modifies the plan if necessary and ensuring project activities are carried out in a timely manner to evaluate it success. Show less

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  Mesiniaga Berhad

  Jul 2011 - Dec 2011

  Senior System Engineer / NMS Expert

  Manage and monitor day to day Operation and Maintenance activity of data networks equipment and NMS component, including upgrading of NMS, network expansion, alarm monitoring, Preventive & Corrective maintenance, network re-engineering, site migration and rehoming

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  Digicel

  Jan 2012 - Oct 2014

  Transmission Consultant

  - Backbone and Transmission network planning / design, re-engineering, implementation and Operation and Maintenance (O&M) - in SDH, PDH, DWDM and OTN Technologies. - Manage of Project design and implementation of Fiber Optic Cable monitoring, fiber break restoration and Submarine Line Terminal testing, commissioning, acceptance and O&M- Consultation on Re-engineering, Expansion, Re-homing, Migration, bandwidth / capacity planning and load balancing of backbone Fiber and Microwave in Transmission Network.- Planning, implementation, configuration, testing and commissioning of GSM and Transmission Network Equipment on SDH, PDH, DWDM and OTN Technologies.- Technical knowledge on Tellabs Equipment and Network Management System (NMS), Huawei DWDM, SDH equipment and iManager U2000 NMS, FiberWatch Fiber Optic Cable Monitoring, Alcatel Submarine and DWDM Equipment (PFE and SLTE 1620 LM R3.8)- Planning, implementation, configuration, testing and commissioning of Fiber Optic Cable Monitoring System using remote OTDR Technology.- Backoffice, alarm monitoring, fault restoration, preventive and corrective maintenance for SDH, PDH, DWDM, OTN and Fiber Optic Network.- Transfer of knowledge and training for new / local engineers.- Project Management, Implementation and Coordination, Public Relations, Speaking & Presentation- Prepare Technical Documentation ,Solutions, Proposal and Product Evaluation- Lead, manage and motivate team members by transfer of technical and management knowledge.- Plan, implement and manage GSM Transmission network planning / design, re-engineering and Operation and Maintenance - in SDH, PDH, DWDM and OTN Technologies especially migration of the SDH transmission (microwave) to DWDM backbone (Fiber Optic). - Acceptance and Operation & Maintenance of Haiti Fiber Optic Network, Haiti International Submarine Line Equipment and Connection (Fibralink), SDH/PDH GSM 2G Network and Network Syncronization (CBC). Show less

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  CMC Engineering Sdn Bhd

  Apr 2014 - Jul 2015

  Construction Manager

  Manage and supervise installation of Communication, PIES & Scada Systems for Kelana Jaya Line Extension Project (KLJLEP) - systems for light rail transit (LRT)Key responsibilities:1 - Effectively lead and manage the construction activities and interfacing works for Fiber Optic, Backbone Network, COMMS, and SCADA systems to ensure the successful completion of installation. Coordinate sub-contractor in delivery, lifting and installation works.2 - Supervising systems installation works and collaborate with facilities works contractor, suppliers, details design contractor, track & power works contractor, clients and safety authority to follow work program progressively smooth.3 - Design and proposed solutions for any anomalies found between design and actual construction on site.4 - Always updated on safety issues and make sure it is always the first priority policies.5 - To liaise and give technical advice / comment to Contract Commercial Department in claim, variation order, back charge and any other issue related to legal and commercial.6 - Update installation progress to the stakeholder and adhere handover of the installed equipment meet design specifications, client expectations and contract requirement.Key Systems involved:1 - Optical Fiber Cabling2 - Central Transmission Systems3 - Radio Communications Systems4 - Conductor Rail5 - Platform Intruder Emergency Stop6 - Public Announcement & Passenger Informations7 - Blue Light Systems Show less

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  LG CNS Co., Ltd.

  Jul 2015 - Aug 2017

  BTN Manager

  * Lead overall activity from design and documentation review (Final Design), delivery, installation (PICO), testing (PAT), commissioning (SAT & SIT), acceptance and handover for Backbone Transmission Network (BTN) for Klang Valley Mass Rapid Transit Project (KVMRT) Sungai Buloh – Kajang (SBK) under SBK-007 Communication Packages. * Lead and manage operational issue in BTN on troubleshooting connectivity failure, low speed issue and mac-loop blocking problem. * Manage, coordinate and liaise with other systems and work package contractor to access and use the Backbone Transmission Network services as well do joint test for any integration issues. * Collaborate with vendor to develop design, testing and acceptance documents. Review and responds to all clients for all drawings and documents to comply with contract and project requirement. * Prepare and present updated technical and progress report periodically and as per requested by management, superior and client. * Coordinate procurement & logistic team, sub-contractor and lead engineer in delivery, lifting and installation works. * Design and proposed solutions for any anomalies between design and actual construction on site. Advice on design change based on site condition and advice on VO justification. Show less

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  Sapura Secured Technologies

  Sept 2017 - Aug 2021

  Senior Manager, Backbone Network

  KVMRT Sungai Buloh - Serdang - Putrajaya Project. (MRT Putrajaya Line)Develop and empowering a team of 10 engineers and 1 drafter to complete:1) The design of the network by completed all the design drawing in each 36 stations, 2 depots, ancillary and completed all the design documents from conceptual, preliminary and final.2) Consulting installation in method of fiber cable, switch router and enterprise switch installation.3) Developed testing and commissioning documents : Partially Acceptance Test (PAT), System Acceptance Test (SAT) and Interface Test (IFT)4) Empowering and develop internal team to execute testing and commissioning, acceptance and interfacing test prior handover.5) Manage the tight schedule on troubleshooting of MRT Phase 1 operation and systems integration issues, 6) Assisting training and lead the training on BTN Design7) Developed technical presentation, proposal and documents manual on network migration and operation & maintenance Show less

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  Sapura Rail Systems Sdn Bhd

  Aug 2021 - Jun 2024

  Senior Manager, Backbone Network