Karthikeyan Ganesan
Chennai
Summary
Program Manager / Solution Architect with 13+ years of progressive experience. Navigates high-stress situations and achieves goals on time and under budget. 5G Architect with extensive background in advanced management processes. Utilizes superior communication skills to build meaningful, trusting relationships that exceed client demands. Highly skilled project manager with outstanding team leadership abilities to meet targets consistently.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Solution Architect
Wipro Technologies
10.2021 - Current
- Company Overview: Wipro widely focusing on digital application enhancement and performing advance level of software testing with different Product based companies
- 5G Enhancement in Routers / Home-ware Gateway products
- Focusing on advanced level of testing in Mobility platform (5GNR, 5GNSA, LTE)
- 5G Test case design - HLD & LLD for Vantiva Gateways
- 5G UE testing - Simulator network & Real network
- Performed 5G Pilot testing across the leading global ISP's - Rogers - CA, Videotron - CA, Jio - IN, Etisalat - UAE, Claro - BR
- FR1 & FR2 testing [Band wise]
- Performance Testing: RvR, STC, CD Router, Stress test, Abacus
- Competency building, internal technical gap analysis and fixture
- Road map construction & effectively planning to achieve the goal
- 5G Case study and Pilot testing performed for Vantiva
- IoT / Interoperability Testing - Case study and Pilot testing performed for Vantiva
- Experience in CPE Management protocol testing - TR 69, TR181, TR143, TR369
- QA - Pragati- Auto Software Upgradation via Jenkins Server project leaded and awarded in CI Contest [185771]
- QA - LEAN - Test Coverage Improvement project completed and presented in Kalediscope CI Contest [6330]
- Contributed to ADRENO Program and Mentored the NGA's
- Wipro widely focusing on digital application enhancement and performing advance level of software testing with different Product based companies
Subject Matter Expert
Nokia Solutions and Networks
09.2019 - 10.2021
- Company Overview: Nokia Solutions and Networks providing a Tier 2 / 3 supports for North American leading ISP's
- Frontier / AT&T is the Internet service provider in North America who provides the Voice services (Wholesale, Retail, Transit & Voicemail) for the Business & Wholesale customer
- We are providing the Tier2 and Tier3 level support for Core Network products
- Nokia Solutions and Networks providing a Tier 2 / 3 supports for North American leading ISP's
Senior Network Engineer
Hexaware Technologies
10.2016 - 09.2019
- Company Overview: Tele2 is the Internet service provider in Netherland's who provides the Data and Voice services for the Business & Wholesale customer
- Technical assistance for Enterprise Network (Voice, Data & Mobile (4G, VoLTE & VoWiFi))
- Voice - ISDN (BRA & PRA) Call connectivity issues, CLIP, Echo, one-way speech, call drop & Routing related issues
- VOIP Connect - Service down, QoS, Call connectivity, Dual homing, Transition failures, Burst rate, Session management, Latency
- Mobile - Complete failure, Coverage, VAS, Data (3G/4G), Roaming, SMS, Call quality, QoS
- IP Telephony - Call agent, Call transfer, CLIP, Call failures, Quality issues
- Data - Service down, Packet drop, Bandwidth issue, QoS
- Providing a Level-2 support in Routers, Switches and MPLS network within core, provider edge and customer edge devices
- Troubleshooting Internet Latencies, Packet drops, Datacenter hosted customer's internet issues, forward and reverse path optimizations
- RCA analysis for Wholesale (Voice, Data & Leased Line) customer related issues
- Tele2 is the Internet service provider in Netherland's who provides the Data and Voice services for the Business & Wholesale customer
Engineer
Huawei Telecommunications Ltd.
02.2016 - 09.2016
- Telecom Circuit & Packet Core Switch Planning, Installation, Integration, AT (Hardware& Software, Service testing) and roll out
- Fusion Engine, Media Gateway (UMG8900), SBC -Installation, Integration, ATP testing, Live network migration & delivery
- Project Handled: Airtel GMSC Breakout Project - Scope existing live Ericsson / Nokia GMSC need to remove & replace it with Huawei Fusion Engine & MGW in the Live setup
Executive - NOC
Telesonic Networks Ltd.
Chennai
07.2013 - 02.2016
- Fault Management Engineer/ TAC Engineer in NOC (Network Operation Center) - Chennai for Bharti Airtel Network
- Operation and Maintenance, Up gradation & Expansions of Core Network element (NSN-EWSD V17, Huawei Soft-Switch C5), UMG & Access Network (UT Star, Alcatel-Lite Span & iSAM (AMS- 5320)
- Core Switch Overload analysis & Emergency Handling
- TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) related reports handling, ASR (Average Seizure Ratio), CCR (Call Completion Ratio) & CFNR (Call Failure Net Ratio) Analysis
- Backup management for Core Switch & Access Network
- Performance Monitoring & KPI Improvement for Bharti Airtel Network
- RCA (Root Cause Analysis) Report preparation for Critical issues / Outages
- Vendor Management & Escalation handling
Network Engineer
Alcatel-Lucent
Chennai
07.2011 - 07.2013
- Voice Traffic analyzing and Monitoring for Bharti Airtel Network
- Co-ordination with other operators for Point of inter connection(POI)
- Providing Technical Support for the Corporate in the Circle
- Expansion of Packet Core Switch (Tuple size expansion, License uploading, MPD card addition, Server installation)
- Integration of new RSU exchanges (DLU, V5.2), AT test & Delivery
- Creation, Modification & Cancellation of PBX configuration at Core Switch end
- Creation, Modification & Cancellation of Routing & Zoning
Education
B.E - Electronics & Communication
Annamalai University
Chidambaram05.2010
12th standard -
Higher Secondary Board of Tamil Nadu
01.2006
SSLC -
Matriculation
01.2004
Skills
- Systems Design Architect
- 5G / FWA
- Broadband Solution
- Internet of things solutions
- Enterprise Solutions
- Client relationship management
- Solution Architect
- Collaboration framework
- Technical project management
- Migration strategies
- Cross-functional team leadership
Certification
- Agile, Scrum Master & LEAN
- Network & Wireless Product Hardware Installation
- CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate)
- CCNP (Implementing CISCO IP Routing)
- ITIL Foundation V3
- End-to-End 5G Foundation in Nokia Bell Labs
Personal Information
- Passport Number: v1300899
- Date of Birth: 01/17/89
- Gender: Male
- Marital Status: Married
Affiliations
Tech Master - Best Architect Award received for implementing 5G Framework in Research & Development Unit
Timeline
Solution Architect
Wipro Technologies
10.2021 - Current
Subject Matter Expert
Nokia Solutions and Networks
09.2019 - 10.2021
Senior Network Engineer
Hexaware Technologies
10.2016 - 09.2019
Engineer
Huawei Telecommunications Ltd.
02.2016 - 09.2016
Executive - NOC
Telesonic Networks Ltd.
07.2013 - 02.2016
Network Engineer
Alcatel-Lucent
07.2011 - 07.2013
B.E - Electronics & Communication
Annamalai University
12th standard -
Higher Secondary Board of Tamil Nadu
SSLC -
Matriculation
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