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Kausar Rehman

Solution Architect
Bikaner,Rajasthan

Summary

  • Professional with more than 13.8 of total Telecom Mediation cloud and Billing experience. High analytical power to solve Development, Deployment and Support production issues.
  • Currently working as Solution Architect in Skyvera Technologies(previously STL), Gurgaon handling STL Mediation,STL CGNAT and CGF and AAA solution.
  • Good experience in requirement gathering and system Analysis
  • Previously worked in handling DevOps tools such as Docker, JIRA etc Ericsson Mediation Platform and application and business logic deployment, Ericsson Billing, SUBEX FM Applications.
  • Senior Technical Lead for Subex limited, worked as part of integration team .responsible for application deployment UAT ,Golive and handover of Subex Fraud Management(FM) Application
  • Worked as Senior Solution Integrator for Ericsson Global India Services Pvt. Ltd. And Worked for multiple vendors like Airtel, VI, MTN Irancell, Zain Saudi and Kuwait, Grameenphone, CLARO Colombia, Optus Australia, Dezzey Algeria, MTN Africa etc.
  • Analyse ,clarify and document the requirements related to mediation flows with the customer.
  • Propose solutions to the customer after analysing requirements and mediation system.
  • LLD and UAT documents preparation and sign-off with customer.
  • Development and integration of mediation business logics with upstreams and downstreams.
  • Installation of Ericsson Multi Mediation in standalone and cluster environments, it includes E2E deployment of Application and infrastructure over baremetal ,Virtualized and Cloud Native environment .

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Solution Architect

Skyvera Technologies
4 2023 - Current
  • Handling STL Mediation,STL CGNAT and CGF and AAA solution

Solution Architect

Sterlite Technologies Limited
03.2022 - 03.2023
  • Handling STL Mediation,STL CGNAT and CGF mediation .
  • Closely work with Sales team for technical discussions with the Customer sales team .
  • Deployment of implimentation upgrade or CR realted projects for Airtel and Vodafone account.
  • Troubleshoot and technical support for team members during application architecture deployment .

Senior Technical Lead

Subex Limited
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Worked as part of integration team responsible for application deployment UAT, Golive and handover of Subex Fraud Management(FM) Application

Senior Solution Integrator

Ericsson Global India Services Pvt. Ltd
03.2013 - 08.2021

Banglalink EMM8 to EMM 18 Virtualisation migration:
- Responsible for EMM18 application deployment.
- Creating VMs for 8+1 Blade server with CPS server.
- Initiating parallel run for all charging system traffic before cutover.
- Troubleshooting migration issues.
- Ensuring routing and IP connectivity with all upstream and downstream systems.
- Implementing hardening and security features on all VM servers.
- Conducting Customer Acceptance testing before going live.

Vodafone India virtual EMM 18 project:
- Configuring VM instances of EMM18 on Red Hat OpenStack.
- Creating VMs for 8+1 Blade server with CPS server.
- Configuring and exposing cloud storage for EMM18.
- Troubleshooting ongoing cloud issues with virtual EMM.
- Supporting business logic development and updates.

Digicel Jamaica/T&T EMM Business logic change and system upgrade:
- Developing Business logic from CS17 to CS5.1 CDRs of IN nodes.
- Leading EMM-related issue resolution for customers in the region.
- Upgrading mediation system to Ericsson Mediation 15 and migrating live traffic.

Zain Kuwait EMM Upgrade project:
- Upgrading MM8 to MM8.3 version of 3+1 cluster.
- Performing live upgrade on Solaris with replica on Alternate root disk.
- Integrating older EMM version into live environment without network downtime.

GrameenPhone Bangladesh Expansion project:
- Upgrading MM8 to MM15 version of 17+1 cluster.
- Migrating IN and BSCS traffic to updated EMM.
- Handling new requirements for business logic changes.

MTC Namibia CS Implementation project:
- Installing EMM15 Cluster on a virtual environment.
- Creating VMs for EMM Blades on Vcenter.
- Establishing Virtual ports for respective EMM nodes.
- Setting up storage mount points from external storage LUNs.
- Integrating and developing business logic for AIR and SDP CDRs.

Djezzy Algeria 4G implementation project:
- Configuring 4G and conducting Business Logic acceptance testing.
- Implementing changes as suggested by Djezzy.
- Migrating configuration from test setup to production.
- Going live with configuration and monitoring EMM for any issues.

Ericsson Global R&D team (PDU):
- Testing Multimediation 15.2 with the latest ICP.
- Configuring and testing hardware and applications in various scenarios.
- Upgrading MM7 to MM15 and testing.
- Identifying bugs in the latest ICP and resolving them at the user level.

MTN Iran cell Swap project:
- Installing 8+1 X86 HP blade Servers at four locations in Iran.
- Configuring VNX 7600 storage.
- Creating mount points on EMM.
- Configuring FCOE on HP chassis for VNX storage.
- Integrating different streams and conducting H/W and S/W UAT with customers.

Zain CBIO phase1 KSA project:
- Installing 5+1 X86 blade cluster in Riyadh and Jeddah.
- Fully integrating EMM with upstream/downstream systems.
- Developing streams like SGSN, GGSN, AIR, SDP, etc.
- Managing pre and postpaid flows and implementing new customer requirements.

Solution Integrator

Link Quest Telecom
12.2011 - 03.2013
  • Responsible for solution integration

Solution Integrator

Cad Tech Consultant
10.2010 - 11.2011
  • Responsible for solution integration

Education

High School Diploma -

Kendriya Vidhlaya No2
Bikaner, India
04.2001 -

BTech - Computer Engineering

Rajasthan Technical University
06.2006 - 06.2010

Skills

Product: EMM 18X (File and Event Mediation, Online Mediation) CBiO 22, IX CollectionsSTL, CGNAT,CGF,AAA Digital route (DRMZ) ,SAP BRIMundefined

Personal Information

  • Passport Number: Z4339890
  • Father's Name: Mr. Mirza Rehman
  • Mother's Name: Mrs. Rehana Parveen
  • Nationality: Indian

Academic Qualification

  • B. TECH in Computer Engineering from Rajasthan institute of Engineering & Technology (RTU) in year 2010 with First Division.
  • Higher Secondary from Kendriya Vidyalaya No2 Bikaner (CBSE) in year 2006 with 64% marks
  • Secondary from Kendriya Vidhlaya (CBSE) in year 2004 with 74% marks

Projects

Mediation Solution Architect, March 2022 to Present, Skyvera Technologies, Analysing and design the Platform environment according to application and customer required. Analysing CGF/CGNAT(mediation ) specific requirement . HLD ,LLD Preparation documenting UAT test cases . Setting the application feasibility as per project requirement. Creating a solution prototype and discuss with customer and p Participating in technology selection. Involve in E2E Application deployment, Integration and testing go live and handover to Support team. Solution Integrator, October 2010 to February 2013, Linkquest Telecom Pvt Ltd - (Bharti Airtel Project), Reconciliation of CDRs for different systems such as Billing, DWH, Roaming and Interconnect, and report missing, corrupt CDRs to different upstream systems such as MSC, CS, etc. End to end solution Delivery. Storage Expansion of EMC AX4. Integration with various network components. Configuration management.

Training

  • Training on Devops tools like Docker ,container fundamentals,Git, Jenkins etc
  • Successfully completed AWS hands on training from udemy.
  • Completed basic and intermediate level Python courses online.
  • AWS (AWS Certified solution Architect)
  • ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library)
  • RHCS (Red Hat Linux Certification)
  • CCNA (Cisco Certification)
  • Ericsson BUGS certified

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that the information provided by me is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Timeline

Solution Architect

Sterlite Technologies Limited
03.2022 - 03.2023

Senior Technical Lead

Subex Limited
09.2021 - 03.2022

Senior Solution Integrator

Ericsson Global India Services Pvt. Ltd
03.2013 - 08.2021

Solution Integrator

Link Quest Telecom
12.2011 - 03.2013

Solution Integrator

Cad Tech Consultant
10.2010 - 11.2011

BTech - Computer Engineering

Rajasthan Technical University
06.2006 - 06.2010

High School Diploma -

Kendriya Vidhlaya No2
04.2001 -

Solution Architect

Skyvera Technologies
4 2023 - Current
Kausar RehmanSolution Architect