CURRICULUM VITAE

Faraz Naim Mobile No. +**-

999-***-****

+91-983*******

Email ID: - z32094@r.postjobfree.com

Career Objective:

To apply my various theoretical and practical knowledge earned so far by

my experience in this real world and achieve greater height in my career.

Summary

Core Testing Engineer with experience on different market levels, operators

and telecommunication suppliers with 5 years 4 months of experience in

telecom industry. Currently working with Aricent Technology & worked with

Ericsson, Nokia Siemens Networks and Huawei as Core Engineer Mobile

Networks & Testing.

With hands on experience of Core, LTE, IMS Nodes and IN nodes, ALU Surepay,

ATCA, Blade Cluster, AXE, CCP, DX200, IPA2800, MSOFTX3000, UMG8900, Cisco &

Juniper products and their Testing with different test cases, Audit &

Validation.

HIGHLIGHTS:-

- Onsite UK Vodafone Testing & designing for Surepay ALU ATCA -

Functional & Non Functional.

- Surepay ATCA Re-homing.

- Commissioning & Integration, Troubleshooting, Supports, Hardware Up

gradation and software Up gradation Packages (new build and

corrections), Audit & Validation of Core Nodes.

- Worked on different type of Testing Audit & Validation for Core Nodes,

IN, LTE, MME, IMS (P-CSCF, I-CSCF, S-CSCF, HSS, MGCF), ALU-

Surepay,3G, UMTS, 2.5G products and there protocols &

feature/functional testing.

- Experience on analyzing and fixed various testing for error/bugs in

Nodes.

- Experience of 3GPP, SIP, UMTS, IMS, IN and LTE feature Testing and

functional Testing for Flexi MME.

- Experience of designing of test scenarios with respect of system

specifications Core different nodes.

- Expertise of doing testing and execution of test cases, debugging

reports and fault track of Protocols layers and their functionality.

- Expertise of Testing of Telecom protocols and analyzing the Protocols

in Test Lab for different nodes MSS, MGW, HLR, ATCA, Blade Cluster,

TSP server, CSCF, HSS, LTE, UMTS.

- Domain knowledge of GSM, 3GPP, UMTS, LTE (MAC, RLC, PDCP, RRC, NAS),

IMS, SIP and got training from Nokia Siemens Networks and Ericsson TSP

Server.

- Working experience of Protocols Analyzers like Wireshark, Nethawk and

Ericsson specifics Protocol analyzer tools.

- Ability to work well in a team - constructively raises issue with

peers/superiors and communicates well within team.

Tools:-

Hit, Nethawk Protocols Analyzer, Wireshark, SSCP decoder, Reflection,

Winfiol, Challenger, ISUP decoder, ALAN, CP Event Record, MGTS, Seagull,

RTE.

Protocols Known:

ISUP, BSSAP, CAP, TCAP, MAP, RANAP, SIP, H.248, GCP, BICC, SCCP, ISDN,

SIGTRAN, M3UA, RTP/RTSP, GTP, H.324, Video Server, Video Gateway, UMTS

nodes

TCP/IP, RADIUS, Diameter, SOAP, CAMEL, FTP.

Professional Qualification:

4 years Bachelor of Technology Degree in Electronics & Communication

Engineering. From Institute of Engineering & Technology, Bundelkhand

University, Jhansi, India in year 2004-2008.

Total Work Experience (5 years 4 months)

Employers Details:-

Currently working with Aricent Technology, Gurgaon as a Senior Engineer

Testing for Charging node - Surepay ATCA Alcatel Lucent, Core and IMS (P-

CSCF, I-CSCF, S-CSCF, HSS, MME and MGCF) nodes since September, 2012.

Responsible for Testing, Planning, Designing, Audit & Validation of

charging node Surepay ATCA an ALU charging product, Core & IMS nodes,

simulator of MGTS, Seagull, RTE, P-CSCF, S-CSCF, I-CSCF, HSS on Diameter

interface with ATCA Surepay.

Onsite experience of Vodafone UK

- Testing of ATCA Surepay functional & non-functional testing for

Vodafone UK.

- Automation Testing and Perl scripts preparation for Surepay Prepaid

Testing.

- Surepay ATCA Re-homing.

- Verification of Bundle and Buckets for Surepay Vodafone UK.

- ATCA hardware testing in Test Lab environment of VF UK.

- Making test cases for ALU products.

- Designing on Traffic plan, Destination zone, Origination zone & Usage

type analysis.

- Stability Check - Load performance testing by running MO Voice, SMS,

LDPA, MMS, MIP call at the same to check the Surepay prepaid ATCA

performance without any failure.

- Accessing Vodafone QC for functional & non-functional test cases and

defect ID.

- SOAP scripting for xml file for integration work in Surepay.

- Validation new features of prepaid Surepay ATCA.

- Analyzing the detection time & failure time of Pilot blade, DB-VHost

blade, Application blade, IO blades & Malborn Switches.

- Detection of any failure or mismatch of Data base of DB blades & AMA

in Pilot blades during failure over Active/Standby.

- IO Diameter process analysis.

Worked in Ericsson India Global Limited, Noida as a Core Engineer NSS for

Support, Audit, Planning & Optimization from August, 2011 to September,

2012.

Responsible for the Core Network nodes MSS, MGW, HLR, STP on Blade Cluster,

AXE, TSP, HSS, MME & CPP platform. Worked as a Core Engineer NSS and 2nd

Level Support to live networks & Test Bed Testing, Audit, Planning &

Validation to our telecom client globally.

Completed the Training Certification from Ericsson Academy:-

- MSS Blade Cluster for troubleshooting & delta configuration.

- TSP server.

- AXE MSS/HLR, configuration & Integration with MPBN etc.

- CPP MGW GMPv3/GMPv4 troubleshooting.

- Optimization, Audit & Validation of Core nodes.

Work Highlights:-

- Hands on 810 APZ 212 60 and APG 43.

- MGW CPP GMPv4 and GMPv3.

- Blade Cluster, AXE & CPP (MSS, MGW & HLR) through MPBN connectivity

troubleshooting.

- Handover and Acceptance Test of MSS 13.2, MGW GMPv4 and Blade Cluster.

- Testing and Validation of Core Nodes.

Responsible for Planning, Audit, O&M & Support activities of Ericsson MSS,

HLR & MGW, which includes:-

- Routine operations and maintenance activities such as carrying out

preventive maintenance procedures, detecting, analyzing and rectifying

any fault in the Ericsson Blade Cluster(BC)AXE & CPP GSM

switch/MSS/MGW/HLR to ensure maximum availability of the network.

- 3G network troubleshooting & Supports in Core Nodes & RNC for

International & domestic customers.

- Carrying out MSC traffic measurements and planning out POI expansion

and access network growth thereafter if required.

- Carrying out routing definitions, Roaming configurations for

national/international operators in MSC/HLR.

- Configuration & Integration of IP signaling Link, SCTP association,

M3UA link etc. with intra/inter telecom vender nodes via MPBN

connectivity.

- Synchronization issue in MSS & MGW.

- Audit work for Core Nodes MSS, HLR & MGW.

- Testing and Validation of Core Nodes.

- Handling Emergency cases.

- Hardware & software upgrade for MSS & MGW.

- Handling O&M of Blade Cluster.

Worked in NOKIA Siemens Networks from Nov, 2009 to July, 2011 as Core CARE

R4 Engineer-Mobile Networks for project and Supported for MSS, ATCA, MGW,

HLR and Router.

Responsible for Core Networks R4 NSN products: ATCA, DX200 & IPA2800 i.e.

MSS, MGW, HLR. Integration & commissioning & Hardware troubleshooting,

Software upgrade & Hardware upgrade & expansion Testing, Audit & Validation

of Nodes. Attended the ATCA training on Nokia Siemens Networks and involved

in rollout of ATCA & 3G.

Responsible for Care activities of NOKIA MSS & MGW, which includes:-

> 3G Vodafone, India Rollout Project and integration of RNC at MSS side.

> MNP Vodafone, India Project.

> Carrying out routing definitions, Roaming configurations for

national/international operators in MSC/HLR.

> Configuration & Integration of IP signaling Link, SCTP association, M3UA

link etc. with different nodes.

> Configuration of GT analysis for roaming, SMSC, IN etc.

> Synchronization issue in MSS & MGW.

> Audit work for Core Nodes MSS & MGW.

> Testing and Validation of Core Nodes & IN Nodes.

> Hands on Wireshark Protocol Analyzer and Nethawk.

> Integration of database for new BSC in MSS/MGW.

> CD (Software Up gradation) implementation in Various Nodes.

> Worked on Cisco Router 7609.

> Packet Core switches GPRS SGSN/GGSN.

> Worked on Juniper Router M10i and M20i.

> Worked on Layer 3 switch ESA as its configuration and troubleshooting.

> Worked on ATCA MSS and involved in project also.

Projects:-

Project I : Commissioning & Integration and Testing Greenfield of MSS,

MGW & GMGW and Juniper Router M10i, IN.

Vendor : Nokia Siemens Networks.

Customer : Uninor, Nagpur, India

Duration : Dec, 2009 to July, 2010.

Responsibilities : Commissioning and integration of these Nodes and

testing first call. Acceptance Test & Revenue Assurance Testing, Audit,

Validation Testing of IN. MNP implementation & synchronization issue

solution of Core Nodes MSS & MGW & customer satisfaction for New network

launch on time.

Project II : Core Node Audit MSS, MGW & Cisco Router 7609 Uninor.

Vendor : Nokia Siemens Networks

Customer : Uninor, Punjab, India.

Duration : Aug, 2010

Responsibilities : Core Node Audit for MSS & MGW for Hardware, software

& configuration, Acceptance Test, Audit & integration of database.

Project III : MNP Vodafone, India

Vendor : Nokia Siemens Networks.

Customer : Vodafone, J&K, India.

Duration : Sept, 2010

Responsibilities : Implementation & configuration of MNP data according

to planning, Audit and Validation Testing of IN.

Project IV : HMS upgrade MGW, IDEA, India

Vendor : Nokia Siemens Networks

Customer : IDEA, Agra, India

Duration : Oct, 2010

Responsibilities : MGW HMS upgrade at Idea, India.

Project V : 3G Vodafone, India Rollout UMTS Project and O&M.

Vendor : Nokia Siemens Networks

Customer : Vodafone, MH, TN & Chennai, India.

Duration : Oct, 2010 to Jan, 2011.

Responsibilities : Configuration & troubleshooting of 3G issue in MSS &

MGW and far issue with RNA & Node B using GSM traces & Wireshark protocol

traces. Make user plan & control plan pinging through router, Audit,

Validation Testing of IN and Acceptance Test. And 3G Audit. Act as a circle

team lead in respective circles.

Project VI : MGW Hardware Upgrade from U3 to U4.

Vendor : Nokia Siemens Networks

Customer : Vodafone, Pune & Calicut, India

Duration : Jan, 2011 to Feb, 2011

Responsibilities : MGW hardware upgrade from U3 to U4 on line network.

And Unit expansions.

Project VI : MSS ATCA, HLR & MGW Commissioning & Integration/AT.

Vendor : Nokia Siemens Networks

Customer : Vodafone, GJ, India

Duration : March, 2011 to July, 2011

Responsibilities : Commissioning and integration of ATCA MSS, HLR & U5

MGW Nodes and testing first call. Acceptance Test & Revenue Assurance

Testing, Troubleshooting, Audit, Validation Testing.

Worked in Huawei Telecommunication (on Kelly role) as a R4 Core Engineer

NSS-Mobile Networks from July, 2009 to Nov, 2009 at Hyderabad, India.

Responsible for Core Nodes of Huawei Products MSOFTX3000 & UMG8900 i.e. MSS

& MGW commissioning & integration, Acceptance Test and Audit.

Projects:-

Project I : Commissioning & Integration Greenfield of MSS & MGW.

Vendor : Huawei Telecommunication

Customer : Uninor, A.P., India

Duration : July, 2009 to Nov, 2009.

Responsibilities : Commissioning and integration of MSS & MGW and

testing of first call. AT & Revenue Assurance Testing, Validation Testing

of IN, Audit and customer satisfaction for new network launch on time.

Worked in Tanla Solution - Hyderabad, India as Technical Trainee from

period Jan, 2009 to July, 2009.

About the Company: - Tanla Solution is the leading telecommunication

software & services provider with worldwide operations.

Responsible for VAS products development, worked in software development on

C & also worked in Direct to Customer sale department for the promotion of

WAP & VAS products. And also Dealing with international telecom aggregators

for the sort code and launching of WAP portals in particular country.

Six months work experience in LAN networks & its planning in Allahabad

based Travel agency from period July, 2008 to Jan, 2009.

Professional Training:-

> ATCA training on Nokia Siemens Networks and worked on test lab.

> IMS Training (P-CSCF, I-CSCF, S-CSCF, HSS, MGCF) in NSN & Ericsson TSP.

> CPP MGW GMPv3/GMPv4 troubleshooting.

> AXE MSS/HLR, configuration & Integration with MPBN.

> MSS Blade Cluster for troubleshooting & delta configuration.

> LTE training session at NSN.

> CCNA training by Nokia Siemens Networks.

> 2G switching core Network Operation AND Maintenance Standard provided by

NOKIA GURGAON 10 Days.

> Switching Platform Essentials and administration of NSN products DX200 &

IPA2800 provided by Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) Gurgaon.

> 3G SCNOM, UMTS, Sigtran & call routing & special training for RNC

integration in MSS.

> MSS-MGW Integration provided by NOKIA GURGAON

> IP and networking.

> Huawei MSS & MGW training by Huawei Hyderabad.

> Remote Switching Module by Huawei Hyderabad.

> MSS, HLR & MGW Troubleshooting.

> Radio frequency fundamentals by Huawei.

COMPUTER SKILLS:

- UNIX, LINUX, C, Perl.

Personal Details

Father's Name : Mr. Naimul Huda

Date of Birth : 4th Sept, 1985

Nationality : Indian

Language known : English, Hindi, Urdu.

Gender : Male

Marital Status : Married.

Permanent Address : 7A/4B/1, South Malaka, Allahabad-211001,

(U.P.)

India.

Passport No. : F0616925, India.

Date:

(Faraz Naim)

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