Dynamic Senior Solution Integrator with extensive experience at Ericsson India Global Services, specializing in the deployment and upgrade of Ericsson charging nodes (SDP, AIR, ECNMT). Proven adaptability and critical thinking skills drive successful project outcomes, including the expansion of multiple nodes across diverse networks. Committed to excellence in system integration and troubleshooting.
Project #1
Project Name : CS Expansion Project
Client : Digicel
Duration : 06-Dec-2018 To 31-Mar-2019
Nodes responsible for: SDP & AIR
Project Overview:
Led end-to-end deployment and integration of new SDP with CS 17 and ICP 16-02 on HP DL360p Gen9 servers, including OS installation, SUF-based package deployment, DB alignment, SS7/Diameter link configuration, BCD sync, static dump migration, platform integration with EMM, STP, CCN, OCC, ECMS, AIR/AF, and OSS, along with MOP preparation, tape backup/restoration, and UAT support.
Project #2
Project Name : Voda-Idea_BHCA_Expansion_Project
Client : Vodafone-Idea (VIL)
Duration : 24-Apr-2019 To 16-Sep-2019
Nodes responsible for : SDP
Project Overview:
Executed end-to-end deployment of new SDP with CS 17 and ICP 17-01 on HP DL360p Gen9 servers, including cable routing and labeling, OS installation, SUF-based ICP package deployment, DB alignment, BCD sync, static dump migration, SS7/Diameter link configuration, integration with EMM, STP, CCN, OCC, ECMS, AIR/AF, and OSS (ESA), along with MOP preparation, tape/NFS backup-restoration, security implementation support, and full UAT (functional and hardware).
Project #3
Project Name : Antel CBIO Implementation & ICP Upgrade plan
Client : Antel - Uruguay
Duration : 05-Feb-2020 to 30-Dec-2020
Nodes responsible for : ECNMT , SDP & AIR
Project Overview:
Led multi-phase upgrade activities for ECNMT (3.1.1 to 3.2.1), SDP (ICP 17-02 → 20-01), and AIR (ICP 18-01 → 20-01), including MOP preparation, pre-upgrade health checks, configuration backups, SUF-based upgrade execution, post-upgrade cleanups, and final node handover post-acceptance testing.
Project #4
Project Name : Claro brazil CS 18.2 Upgrade & Expansion
Client : Claro - Brazil
Duration : 30-Dec-2020 to 30-April-2021
Nodes responsible for : SDP & AIR
Project Overview:
Executed multi-phase upgrades for ECNMT (3.1.1 → 3.2.1), SDP (PCP 18-02 → ICP 20-01), and AIR (ICP 16-02 → ICP 19-03), including MOP preparation, health checks, configuration backups, SUF-based upgrade execution, post-upgrade cleanup, and customer handover; also led installation of two new SDPs including one with CS 18.2 and ICP 20-01 on HP Gen10 Linux servers.
Project #5
Project Name : Bharti Airtel CS 18.2 Upgrade & Expansion
Client : Bharti Airtel
Duration : 01-May-2021 to 10-May-2023
Nodes responsible for : SDP & AIR
Project Overview:
Led end-to-end deployment of Gen10 hardware with EC20 (ICP20-02) across 3 circles (8 SDPs in MAH, 4 in GUJ, 4 in MUM), including plugin configuration, integration, static dump loading, BCD setup, internal/RA AT, SMA and license configuration, script deployment, CIP/DCIP link creation, MBSS implementation, and BIOS tuning; integrated tools with AMS, NIMS, RAMS, NIAM, IBASE, ETIGERS, PM Tool, A-Log, Impact Analyzer & PM server; supported E2E SOG testing with EDA, executed subscriber migration/load balancing cutovers, system monitoring, babysitting, and successfully handed over to E/// MS team post-delivery.
Project #6
Project Name : Zain_KSA CS Modernization
Client : Zain
Duration : 11-May-2023 to 16-SEP-2023
Nodes responsible for : SDP & AIR
Project Overview:
This project was on Installation of SDP and AIR Expansion of 4 SDP’s and 2 AIR
nodes in Zain KSA network.
Project #7
Project Name : Airtel Zambia IN_NCP_2023_AIR Expansion
Client : Zambia
Duration : 11-Aug-2024 to Current
Nodes responsible for : SDP & AIR
Project Overview:
This project was on upgrade of SDP & AIR and Expansion of 2 AIR nodes in Airtel
Zambia network.
Project #8
Project Name : SUPM Bharti Airtel
Client : Bharti Airtel - India
Duration : 01-Dec-2021 to 10-Nov-2022
Nodes responsible for: SDP Upgrade.
Project Overview:
Prepared upgrade MOPs and executed end-to-end upgrade activities, including pre-upgrade health checks, configuration backups, SUF-based setup, GR teardown and re-establishment, DB alignment, post-upgrade cleanup, and final node handover to customers post-testing.
Project #9
Project Name: Bharti BSS 5G SA Program.
Client: Bharti Airtel, India.
Duration: November 24, 2022, to May 5, 2023.
Nodes responsible for : SDP & AIR Upgrade
Project Overview:
Prepared Upgrade MOPs, performed pre-upgrade health checks and configuration backups, set up using ECAF, executed GR teardown and upgrade, followed by MW DB alignment, GR re-setup, post-upgrade cleanup, and final node handover to customers after testing.
Project #10
Project Name: Containerized SDP, AIR & CAF Installation.
Client: SDU Lab.
Nodes responsible for SDP, AIR and CAF installation.
Project Overview:
Deployed and configured containerized SDP, AIR, and CAF nodes in the SDU Test Lab environment.
➢ Phase 1
• Installation of new AIR with ICP 22-04 on HP Linux Gen10 server
• ADPLM deployment
• License migration (Sentinel license server to NeLS)
• AIR/AF integrations and configurations
• RMA ERE loading and activation.
• BCD migration
• Data sync
• AF migration
• Backup and restoration
• Audit
• Go live
➢ Phase 2
▪ ECNMT 6.0 upgrade
▪ AIR upgrade to ICP 22-04 to ICP 23-04
▪ SDP upgrade to ICP 22-04 to ICP 23-04
▪ Pre-upgrade health check-up and backup of all configurations.
Upgrade setup and preparations using SUF playlists.
Clean-up activity after upgrades in each node.