*+ years of experience working as Telecom Engineer
Good understanding of overall Wireless technologies and Wi-Fi
Experienced of End-End LTE networks eNodB, MME, SGW, PGW, PCRF, PCEF, HSS, OCS, MSP, SDN, and IMS including IMS Platforms S-CSCSF, P-CSCF, I-CSCF, SBC, and VoLTE
Experienced on SEA Gateways MSPs PCRFs/PCEFs Features/Protocols/Interfaces Implementation and Testing
Experience in multiple key areas such as radio lab testing: VoWiFi, VOLTE and IOT lab testing
Proficient in GSM, GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000, CDMA-1X-EV-DO, (UMTS) HSDPA HSUPA LTE technologies
Knowledge on the 2G/3G/4G protocol debugging tools
Good knowledge in Layer2, Layer 3 and interfaces of GSM/UMTS/CDMA2000/EV-Do/LTE network
Experience in test planning, test case preparation, execution, analysis and reporting
Experience in analyzing call flows and transport network messages on all interfaces and layers.
Experience Protocol GCF Certification for UE Lab conformance using Protocol Analyzers R&S, Spirent, Anritsu, and LAB equipments: R&S CMW500, Spectrum Analyzers, Signal Generators, etc
Self motivated to learn new features and technologies to deliver high quality results
Technical Skills
Protocols: UMTS/LTE 3GPP WCDMA/GSM
2G/3G/4G MIMO USB
PCIe VoLTE/SIP Wi-Fi/BT
TCP/UDP SIP/SDR/RTP/XCAP RCSe/SR-VCC
IPv4/IPv6 DHCP/DNS
Network Topology: eNB/MME/HSS SGW/ PGW/PCRF IMS Networks
Tools: R&S CMW500 Anritsu RF test system Oscilloscope
Logic Analyzers Spectrum Analyzers Signal Generators
Multi-meters Log Analysis WireShark
Programming: C/C++ .NET C# Python Scripting
MATLAB Linux SQL Database
Project Managing: MS Project Quality Assurance Projects Management
Hardware: Altium Designer Board Layout FPGA Architecture
Test Engineer - Contract MAY 2018 – SEP 2018
GINAWI Tech., Redmond, WA, US
Planed the test approach and scope, wrote test cases, executed test cases, recorded and managed defects
Developed moderately complex code/scripts in C# and Python
Developed scenarios and test cases and performed manual and automated tests
Developed automated test coverage through existing or new infrastructure
Created bundle regressions, stress tests, and installed new bills, using internal tool (XYZ)
Generated a weekly status reports
Embedded System & Test Engineer Jan 2015- May 2018
Atyaf Industrial Complex, Serbia, Belgrade
Interacted with Customer for requirement gathering and defined requirement specifications document for migrating to LTE with multiple operators still operating on 2G/3G platform
Performed testing procedures for GSM, UMTS, and LTE networks
Assisted in performing initial VoLTE call flow testing using real UE and simulators on PCRF and SPGW platforms
Introduced to developing test strategy, test plan and test cases for Data and VoLTE/IPME call flows within vEPC lab that needs to be deployed in operational network
Introduced to Analyzing IMS for VoLTE call completion (P-CSCF, I-CSCF, S-CSCF, MGCF and BGCF)
Reviewed SIP messages for 4G calls: 200,100, 180,183, PRACK etc and SIP on Volte/Wifi test cases
Introduced to call flows involving IMS architecture - VOLTE & VoWiFi
LTE core system interfaces such as X2, S1-AP, S1-U, S6a, S10, S11, S5/S8, and SGs
Participated in Requirements, Design, and Interface Specification review to ensure product testability and evaluate and testing is according to functional specifications by following up with developers and executed regression until bug resolution
Performed Drive Test & basic Optimization for 2G/3G/4G Networks
Coded in C# and power shell scripting
Integrated, tested, and verified HW/SW in lab using different lab equipments
Performed system testing activities such as feature validation, test description documentation, parameter optimization, performance analysis, test strategy creation, problem troubleshooting
Project Manager Jan 2013- Jan 2015
Radar Technologies Center RTC, Khartoum, Sudan
Lead multi-disciplinary teams of engineers and technicians
Communicated and worked with team members and customers and gathered specifications and developed products as requested by customers
Strategic, tactical and operational planning of the project
Coached, mentored and lead personnel within a technical team environment
Executed the Budget Estimation, Quality Plan, Risk Management activities, and of all design related activities during the product/system lifecycle
Hardware Design Engineer Jan 2008- Jan 2015
Radar Technologies Center RTC, Khartoum, Sudan
Successfully enhanced system performance by 60% after introducing an invented technique
Assisted with Algorithm analysis, verification and improvement
Designed, implemented, modified, synthesized, verified and validated logics using
Verilog per the system architecture for use in gate arrays (FPGAs) using Verilog
Synthesized RTL Code with Xilinx (XST) ISE 8.1i
Verified system requirements using ModelSim by generating Testcases/Testbenches
Wrote and followed both design and test documentation
Designed, coded, and debugged DSP algorithms using .NET C# OO programming Language
Participated in connecting systems via VOIP, 3G/4G/LTE networks
Network Administrator Assistant Oct 2006 - Oct 2007
Sudanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Khartoum, Sudan
Performed administration functions for user and computer networks, including security
Performed TCP/IP and network protocols
Provided a basic report of conducting quality operation system
Provided technology recommendations for LAN/WAN and other significant technology projects
Education
Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering MS 2014
University of Khartoum, Khartoum Sudan
Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering B.E 2006
University of Khartoum, Khartoum Sudan