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Fahim Hyder Sayed

Fahim Hyder Sayed

5G RAN Operations SME
Mumbai

Summary

5G RAN Operations SME having a total experience of 15+ years in the Telecom domain, exclusively on Nokia & Ericsson Products.
During my career I have worked in various roles ranging from Roll outs, Operation & Maintenance, L2 Support, to Cluster Management.

I have -

  • Good knowledge of AWS Services & Features
  • Good knowledge of DevOps tools like git, github, Jenkins, Docker, Container Orchestration tool - Kubernetes
  • Good knowledge of Linux OS (Ubuntu and CentOS)
  • Expertise in 2G/4G/LTE, 5G-NR, Centralized RAN, C-RAN, V-RAN and O-RAN
  • Good understanding of 4G & 5G Protocols (SDAP, NAS, RRC, PDCP, RLC and MAC) and Procedures
  • Expertise in RAN Troubleshooting and Fault Management
  • Good understanding of NFV (Network Function Virtualization)
  • Basic understanding of EPC and 5G Core and Network Slicing
  • Expertise in Nokia BSC Products (BSC3i, FlexiBSC, mcBSC)
  • Expertise in Nokia BTS (Airscale, FlexiMultiradio 10, SRAN)
  • Expertise in Ericsson RBS (BBU - 66XX series, RRU– AIR 64XX series)
  • Hands-on experience on Nokia NetAct & Ericsson Network Manager (ENM) and their integrated tools and other Third party applications and software
  • Hands-on experience in Customer Complaint analysis and resolution

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certificates
4
4
Languages

Work History

BSS SME

Ericsson India Pvt. Ltd
02.2017 - Current

Project - Bharti Airtel, India Managed Services | 4G & 5G Network

  • Managing and Supervising team of support Engineer & co-ordination with Cluster Experience Managers
  • Operation and Maintenance of 2G, LTE and 5G NR Network
  • Commissioning & Integration of BSC, 2G | LTE | 5G Sites, Software Upgrades and parametric changes
  • Supervising Corrective and Preventive Maintenance
  • Co-ordination with Third Party vendors for critical faults and support in care case resolution
  • Working as Circle OSS and RAN SPOC
  • Co-ordination between Core, Back-Office, Front-Office, Network Planning & Optimization departments
  • eNB and gNB Fault Troubleshooting and Analysis and L2 Support
  • Radio Network Parameter modification through Nokia NetAct tool and Ericsson Network Manager (ENM)
  • Customer Complaint analysis and resolution
  • Preparing MOP and Training Field Engineers and other Circle Teams

BSS Tier 2 Support Engineer

Nokia Solutions and Networks
03.2010 - 02.2017

Project - Bharti Airtel, India Managed Services | 2G & 3G Network

  • Commissioning and Integration of Nokia FlexiBSC and mcBSC
  • Commissioning and Integration of 2G and 3G Sites
  • Fault Troubleshooting of BSC and providing solution
  • Fault Troubleshooting of IPA-RNC
  • BSC and BTS Software Upgrade
  • Migration of sites to MSS, SGSN and OSS
  • Operation and Maintenance of 2G and 4G sites
  • Operation and Maintenance of BSC
  • Cross-function co-ordination between various team

Field Maintenance Engineer - BSS

Kelly Services India Pvt. Ltd
10.2008 - 03.2010

Project - Bharti Airtel, India Managed Services | 2G Network

  • Keep the network availability 99.9% as a target
  • 24X7 support for Restoration & Integration of BTS Site
  • VSWR fault correction, Transmission media readiness, Acceptance Test
  • Operation and Maintenance of 2G sites
  • Corrective and preventive maintenance of 2G sites

Education

Diploma - Post Graduate Program in DevOps

Simplilearn in Collaboration With Caltech CTME
Bengaluru, India
09.2022 - 07.2023

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

University of Mumbai
Mumbai, India
06.2003 - 05.2008

Skills

2G 4G LTE LTE-A mMIMO & Beamforming

Certification

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

Timeline

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

10-2023

Post Graduate Program in DevOps by Caltech

07-2023

Ericsson Certified Associate - Radio Access Networks (ECA-RAN)

06-2023

Diploma - Post Graduate Program in DevOps

Simplilearn in Collaboration With Caltech CTME
09.2022 - 07.2023

CCNA Course by RST Forum, Mumbai

02-2017

BSS SME

Ericsson India Pvt. Ltd
02.2017 - Current

NCSS 2G BSC OaM-TSH-RG40 - Nokia Certified Solution Specialist

04-2016

BSS Tier 2 Support Engineer

Nokia Solutions and Networks
03.2010 - 02.2017

Field Maintenance Engineer - BSS

Kelly Services India Pvt. Ltd
10.2008 - 03.2010

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

University of Mumbai
06.2003 - 05.2008

Languages

English
Advanced
Hindi
Advanced
Urdu
Advanced
Marathi
Upper intermediate

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Trainings Attended

DevOps & Cloud Trainings:

  • Ultimate AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate SAA-C03
  • Kubernetes for the Absolute Beginners - Hands-on Tutorial
  • Docker Training Course for the Absolute Beginner
  • PG DO - Container Orchestration Using Kubernetes
  • PGP - Docker Certified Associate (DCA) Training
  • PG DO - Configuration Management with Ansible and Terraform
  • PGP - DevOps Certification Training


Ericsson RAN Trainings:

  • Baseband /radio Node - Commissioning and Field Operations
  • 5G RAN NR KPIs
  • 5G RAN Protocols and Procedures
  • 5G RAN NR Air Interface
  • LTE RAN Air Interface
  • Ericsson Network Manager (ENM) - Overview
  • Nokia 5G RAN Operation
  • Nokia AirScale 5G BTS
  • 5G Marshal Program - RAN
  • 5G RAN Operation and Configuration
  • Massive MIMO and Beamforming for 5G
  • Ericsson Massive MIMO/AAS Operation, Configuration and Troubleshooting
  • RAN Architecture Evolution to 5G


Nokia RAN Trainings:

  • SRAN SBTS Flexi Multiradio BTS Network Implementation, Operation and Maintenance
  • 4G LTE Fundamentals
  • LTE EPS Fundamentals
  • BSS IP and Packet Abis
  • mcBSC Troubleshooting (GSM16)
  • 3G Marshal
  • 2G Marshal
  • Nokia BSS Refresher Course





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