Oleg Smirnov
****.*******@*****.***
Summary
. Senior experience in deploying IBM Tivoli Netcool suite, Netcracker
IOSS, HP OpenView, Remedy ARS and their open-source counterparts
. Vast experience with telecom hardware & software including but not
limited to Alcatel-Lucent, Cisco, Sun, Huawei, Juniper, Nortel,
Ericsson
. Familiar with Northbound interfaces and protocol: CORBA, SNMP, OS-OS,
MML
. Detailed understanding of TCP/IP networking, in-depth knowledge of
major network protocols
. Hands-on experience with *nix OSes: Solaris, GNU/Linux, FreeBSD
. Strong background in software R&D using Perl, Python, C, C++, Tcl,
Expect, shell scripting
. Experienced in architecture design of scalable and high availabile
systems
. Work experience with databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, OpenLDAP, Sun One
DS
Work Experience
. May, 2009 - now: OSS/BSS Engineer, System Analyst at "Sitronics IT"
Developing monitoring and fault management solutions using IBM Tivoli
Netcool/Omnibus, Netcool/Webtop, Netcool/Precision and Netcool/xSM
products. Deploying IBM Netcool suite and op5 NMS for monitoring transport
network (IP/MPLS, SDH, DWDM) and various telecom hardware. Building
monitoring of multi-vendor network environment (Alcatel-Lucent, Huawei,
Cisco, Juniper). Writing integration middleware using IBM Tivoli
Netcool/Impact, Tivoli Netcool/Omnibus triggers and Python scripts.
. Aug, 2008 - May, 2009: Sr. OSS Engineer at "Ukrainian Mobile
Communications"
Supervised an external team responsible for deploying IBM Tivoli Netcool
suite. Was responsible for producing a Statement of Work and Requirements
Specification for the project.
Lead a team of engineers developing Enterprise Single sign-on solution.
Implemented Network Access Control (IEEE 802.1x) solution integrated with
SSO identity management addressing company's SOX Act compliance.
Was involved in developing in-house Network Inventory system covering multi-
domain and multi-vendor telecommunication transport network.
Was responsible for integration of ExaProtect LogManager and ExaProtect
EventManager solutions into corporate network. Wrote peproxy, an add-on to
ExaProtect ChangeManager for post-processing Cisco FWSM, ASA and IOS
configurations.
. Nov, 2005 - Aug, 2008: OSS Engineer at "Ukrainian Mobile
Communications"
Lead deployment of IBM Tivoli Netcool suite into corporate network. Wrote
rules for root-cause analyze and cross-domain event correlation. Developed
high-level service monitoring with Netcool/Precision and Netcool/RAD.
Build monitoring of 20+ Value-added services and platforms using various
IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus probes (Alcatel-Lucent CDMA EVDO, NetScreen,
Oracle, Nortel, Qlogic, Comverse, MobileArts, Celltick).
Lead deployment of NetCracker Inventory OSS in the Operational Department.
Was responsible for technical requirements gathering and analysis.
Wrote extensive documentation of procedures, installation, maintenance,
administration, policies, deploying and migration instructions. Introduced
Wiki for internal documentation and Subversion for source code management.
Developed and deployed centralized Loghost solution for collecting, storing
and analyzing log information. Wrote analysis and correlation rules.
Developed FreeBSD JumpStart, a zero-touch deployment and configuration
management for FreeBSD servers with central configuration repository.
. Apr, 2005 - Oct, 2005: Software Engineer at "Materialise N.V."
Worked on DigiDent, a medical CAD software. Was involved in software
development and algorithm design.
. Jan, 2003 - Apr, 2005: Software Engineer at "Eldos Corp." (Part-time)
Worked on WebISMail, PPC mail client. Implemented SASL and NTLM for SMTP
and POP3 protocols. Worked on SolidFS, a cross-platform encrypted file
system with journaling. Developed WinNT/WinXP driver part.
. Sep, 2000 - May, 2005: Unix System Administrator at National Technical
University of Ukraine (Volunteer)
Administrated a couple of FreeBSD servers in campus network. Wrote numerous
shell and Perl scripts to automate various tasks.
Education
. Sep, 2003 - Feb, 2005: M.Eng. in Applied Mathematics, National
Technical University of Ukrane, Dept. of Applied Mathematics, GPA
4.85/5.0
. Sep, 1999 - May, 2003: B.Sc. in Applied Mathematics, NTUU, Dept.
ofApplied Mathematics, GPA 4.0/5.0
Courses Taken
. Tivoli Netcool/Reporter Installation
. Tivoli Netcool/Reporter Designer
. Tivoli Netcool/XSM
. Tivoli Netcool/Impact
. Tivoli Netcool/Proviso Fundamentals
. Tivoli Netcool/Proviso Administration
. Tivoli Netcool/Proviso Installation
. Tivoli Netcool/Precision IP Advanced
. Tivoli Netcool/Precision IP Fundamentals
. Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus Administration
. Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus User
. Sun Solaris System Admin for Experienced UNIX Administration
. Solaris System Performance Management
. Administering Security on Solaris Operation System
. Solaris 10 Operating System Internals
. Solaris 10 Containers Administration
. Solaris 10 Logical Domains Administration
. Solaris 10 for Experienced System Administrators
. Sun Java System Directory Server: Analysis \& Planning
. Cisco Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks
. Solsoft Policy Server Administration
. Solsoft Policy Server Installation
. NetCracker IOSS Administrator
. NetCracker IOSS Advanced User