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Pavan Gupta

Technical Project Manager
Noida,UP
Pavan Gupta

Summary

16+ years’ experience, Exposure in Project management and Technology Operations for technologies like OTT, Digital TV, IPTV, STB Applications, Broadcast Video Streaming, Video Infrastructure Solutions & System Integration, Program &Project management, Problem management, information technology, Deployment. Experienced Technical Manager with top-notch implementation and project management abilities. Highly organized, methodical, and skilled at overseeing daily milestones across high-performance teams. Well-versed in Video Infrastructure planning and deployment.

Overview

17
years of professional experience
2
Languages
2
Certificates

Work History

Jio Platform ltd.

Technical Project Manager
6 2015 - Current

Job overview

  • Software & Application project development and operations, Service management, maintain error-free Application and Live channels/Video on demand media services
  • Working for media platform issue resolution, Service management, program management handling 600 HD/SD OTT Web channels and 650 STB channels
  • Good understanding of OTT system architecture and call flow from head-end to platform to CDN to end device users
  • Handing launch of new OTT Android applications from operations perspective
  • Change management through proper Process and involving cross departments
  • Coordination with cross-functional departments for issue resolutions and solutions for media application platforms and headend
  • Working for Technical project management & issue resolution of Jio STB Android application, OTT Application, Application security, headend, CDN component mid and edge caching system, IP Media streaming analysis, Kubernetes Docker based infra
  • Experience on ABR streaming technologies, HLS, MPEG-DASH, SMOOTH STREAMING, DVB, MPEG, RTMP, FTP, SFTP, RTSP PROTOCOLS
  • Technical understanding of Software development paradigms for IPTV, OTT, Media application systems
  • Application API understanding and testing, issue resolution and solution analysis of media platform Origin servers, API Servers & DRM servers
  • Android & SDK client application error analysis, Nginx middleware, Kubernetes system, Grafana, Kibana, Zabbix, inoquest, ivms, HP, Jira Ticket management system
  • Understanding of Load balancers, Node JS, Gitlab, Jenkins pipeline, AWS media services, Elemental media Live, Elemental media convert, Elemental media connect, EC2, S3 bucket, firewalls, Proxy
  • Good Knowledge of Network routing and switching technologies, TCP/IP protocol stack, and practical application of OSI model
  • Good knowledge of IP delivery concept and path flows multicast, unicast, anycast techniques
  • DVB-S, DVB-S2, IPTV, OTT, MPEG2, MPEG4, AUDIO coding standards, Video coding standards, Origin servers, caching servers, load balancers
  • Good understanding & Experience on various Digital encoding standards multicast and unicast technologies
  • Responsible for KPI analysis, issue analysis and troubleshooting of android STB applications, Jio TV media Platform, headend encoding system, Guiding junior Team members for any difficulty related to the Live TV/Media platform
  • Video platform architecture & operations knowledge of the delivery of content on various devices like mobile, tablet, STB, etc
  • Harmonic, Cisco, Ericsson, Scopus encoding system technical operation configuration and management
  • Harmonic NMX system, Encoders, Decoders, Packagers from config and operations prospective
  • Understanding of subscriber management, content management system, archiving system.

Huawei Technology

IPTV Video Lead Engineer
07.2013 - 04.2015

Job overview

  • Responsible for Planning, integration, Management & Technical support of IPTV/OTT video headend system
  • Headend software system for more than 400 IPTV channels and more than 150 Web OTT channels
  • System commissioning, integration, testing, and handling subcontractors
  • Interaction with the client for design review, modification, and approval
  • Huawei middleware system and Envivio Encoding system architecture and Harmonic transcoding system
  • Creating Test procedure document as per requirement and sharing with client
  • Creating health check of system quarterly and generating reports for management submission, highlighting issues in IPTV and OTT system and taking corrective action with the customers and vendors
  • Envivio encryption project integration and commissioning for Etisalat providing acceptance to customer and providing issue list to vendor
  • Part of team accomplished Harmonic NMX project and migration of Live TV services to new NMX
  • MDN, MEM access and EPG, DVB, different video servers, IP video Streaming Technologies, Set-top boxes, EPG, and Web-based client/server applications, Huawei HMS Origin server for HLS, HSS
  • Harmonic IPTV NMX Video compression system includes servers and encoders
  • End-to-end testing of any IPTV and OTT Product
  • Envivio OTT video encoding system, Envivio Encryption server system
  • Appear TV RF IPTV Downlink system, Dev RF downlink satellite system, Knowledge of Huawei network switches S9300, S3328, VLAN, Trunk, PIM, Routing, switching, network-related configuration, Subnetting, trunk, NAT, Firewall, and NTP
  • Multicast, unicast, UDP, RTP, RTSP, OSPF, EIGRP, DNS, DHCP, VRRP, HSRP, Good command on IP-based systems and various IP protocols
  • Various 3rd party software & hardware, Huawei NMS system
  • Digital Content, H.264, VOD, MPEG-4, MPEG-TS, SD, HD, Knowledge of various tools used in video analysis
  • Wire shark captures for IP troubleshooting and analysis, stream expert tools for MPEG analysis
  • Assisting Director with the new expansion and system
  • Coordination with cross departments related to any issue with the IPTV OTT head-end system.

Intigral

Broadcast Engineer IPTV Technology & Video Operation
11.2011 - 05.2013

Job overview

  • Worked in Engineering Department for Development and issue resolution of Broadcast system, IPTV, OTT
  • Headend IPTV Broadcast server system for 180 SD, HD channels, IPTV system for live channels, Video on Demand, OTT system, IPTV network, access to Huawei Middleware server component
  • Integration and Technical support of IPTV system and day-to-day operations support
  • Troubleshooting Media issues, Headend & IP network technical issues
  • Verifying and checking headend network and broadcast system diagrams
  • Transcoding system of Telestream for video content delivery
  • Proper Escalation and feedback of complex broadcast technical problems
  • Preparing system document using Visio also Verifying the system design or document received from vendors and contractors
  • Planning of maintenance of broadcast system before change via technical documentation for the proper changes on the system
  • FCP video configuration and technical issues of Fiber media
  • Tele stream transcoding workflow for managing media files
  • Ateme Titan Media asset management workflow for Video-on-demand solution
  • Space media storage, ALTO archiving system
  • Handling troubleshooting system configuration and integration of media asset system, archiving, Downlink system, Harmonic compression, and NMX, Harris SDI Router, Xenon ASI router, CAS, Miranda ITX playout, and monitoring system
  • Vantage server transcoding workflow, Media mate shell subtitling, Apple final cut pro XSAN servers
  • Involve in discussion with vendors & suppliers of Head end equipment Setup & installation, Using different industry Software tools and techniques for IPTV, OTT, VOD, and Media
  • Testing various Industry IP-based encoders, a decoder using Multicast and Unicast IP addresses
  • HARMONIC IP-based Compression System, NMX system, Subtitling issues, Multicast IP, Unicast IP
  • Performing changes on CMS system for new features &Live channel publishing on CMS and TSTV, TVOD
  • Technical support of XSAN-based Production system for content generation and storage
  • Good knowledge of Networking devices architecture, LAN, WAN, Ethernet management, Switches and routers, STM, Vlan, Multicast planning, Unicast
  • Media alliance Censorship system, configured Media asset file management system
  • STB testing using back access and testing for different features nPVR, iDTV TSTV, TSVOD, BTV
  • IP-based workflow for IPTV system using multicast IP address and different network protocol.

DU Telecom

Broadcast Consultant
09.2010 - 10.2011

Job overview

  • Technical Operation & support of Broadcast, IPTV, Teleport, Broadcast IP based system, Headend system
  • Worked and troubleshooting on Encoding, Rhozet & Schwartz transcoding system, decoding system, Playout server equipment, Maintaining and Supporting DTH transmission multiplexer Chain, Playout system support &Operation, day to day Headend configuration and operations, Uplink/downlink system
  • Digital storage of media and content for Video on demand and IPTV system for DU telecom
  • Understanding of Omneon storage playout system facility include Media server system, media ingest, media Spectrum, media storage
  • MPEG, H.264, DVB, MPTS, SPTS, HD, SD, ASI, SDI and different types of Video & Audio formats and files used in media content streaming
  • Support for DTH uplink chain on Multiple transponders of various satellites like BADR, Nilesat, Eutelsat, Hotbird, Intelsat, Yahsat
  • Maintaining DATABASE of proper Activity/logs of each activity and a proper database of any issue that occurred for future reference
  • Ensuring Proper escalation of technical problems
  • Worked on Harmonic and Tandberg compression system and analyzing the ASI and SDI streams via Deck stream analyzer for investigation purposes
  • Spearheading responsibilities about switching &routing the content on-air at right time according to client's requirement, Working on Vikinx video router and Miranda, Evertz amplifier, and switches
  • Maintaining Fiber TX and RX Equipment Operation for IP, SD, HD VIDEO or SDI or ASI signal
  • Exercising different Fiber system technical integration and troubleshoot for smooth transmission like OTN, DWDM, SDH, Single mode and multimode fiber knowledge.

CNN IBN

Broadcast Engineer
03.2009 - 08.2010

Job overview

  • Worked in CNN-IBN Broadcast department for Broadcast transmission, Maintenance and operations of Broadcast system include Video, audio, uplink, Downlink transmission system
  • Responsible for the error-free delivery for Broadcast live & feed for news room& integration of the Broadcast transmission system, Teleport system integration
  • Worked with Tandberg encoder E5710, Scopus E 1720 for converting the analog signal into a digital signal and for composite audio & video signal
  • Worked on mixers, VTR, AV Amplifier, Video routers, ACU, Teleport system integration, HPA
  • Tandberg Encoder, IRD, talkback system, Live broadcast COFDM System, LNB, switches and routers
  • Coordinating with Other departments like MCR, PCR, teleport regarding broadcast transmission and solving if any issues related to the broadcast system
  • Worked technical operation of Tandberg Receiver, Scopus receiver, Modulator, Voyager, Block up converter, LNB, Antenna pointing to satellite via ACU, gained in-depth knowledge of DVB-S, DVB-S2, MPEG, Modulation, Different switches and cables used in broadcast
  • Uplink, Downlink, waveguide, Feed horn, LNB, Different types of connectors and cables used in the Broadcast environment
  • Ensured maintenance of encoder, block up converter, antenna controller unit, receiver, modulator, mixers, VTR, UPS maintenance, operation of technical tools, spectrum analyzer, switcher, compression system.

India sign Pvt. ltd

Engineer
07.2007 - 03.2009

Job overview

  • Work includes Technical operation of broadcast satellite products like Encoders, Decoders, HPA, LNB, Feedhorn, MPEG, Analog and Digital Video, Audio, DVB, DVB-S2, Modulator, demodulator, Up converter, downconverter, feed horn, LNB
  • Technical support after sales includes maintenance, supervision, Integration of broadcast satellite transmission equipment at customer premises or off site
  • Worked for operation and support for Uplink services and Downlink services, on-air broadcast system, Antenna system for error-free audio-video streaming delivery on different KU, C, Band
  • On behalf of India sign Worked with no
  • Of a client like Star news, TV9, Bag films, Aajtak regarding broadcast transmission operations, testing & troubleshooting of OB, SNG transmission equipment of various types
  • Worked on Ku, C-band system for Trans and receiving of signals and Feeds
  • Coordinated with the channel sources across the boundary regarding the broadcast system issues and for any live show transmission
  • Coordinated with clients regarding news Broadcast & transmission of feeds and live to put On Air at a specified time
  • Gained comprehensive knowledge & Testing of various Video, Audio systems, Tandberg encoders, decoders, IRDs, VTR, High power amplifiers, SDI amplifiers, video routers, modulator, LNB, Antenna, ACU
  • Gained knowledge of various types of tools & equipment used for satellite transmission and reception.

Education

UPTU

Bachelor of Technology from Electronics & Communication
06.2007

SCDL

MBA from International Business

Skills

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Tools And Equipment

  • Nginx
  • Wowza
  • Kafka
  • Elastic search
  • Node js
  • Caching
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
  • MPEG DASH Packagers
  • Github
  • CI/CD
  • Jenkins
  • MySQL
  • NoSQL Database
  • Storage
  • Content management system
  • VMware
  • Virtualization
  • Centos OS
  • Cloud technologies
  • Grafana
  • Inquest
  • Kibana
  • Nagios
  • Incident/Problem management
  • HPE HPSM
  • Jira
  • Azure ticket portal
  • Harmonic encoders
  • Tandberg
  • Envivio
  • Ericsson encoders
  • Harmonic IP based NMX video compression system
  • Harmonic OTT transcoder and packagers
  • V Sphere Esxi servers
  • VM
  • V-center cloud system
  • Anevia OTT and NMS system
  • Envivio OTT web mobile system
  • Envivio encoding
  • Packaging
  • Encryption system
  • DEV RF system
  • Huawei & Cisco switches and routers
  • SAN
  • NAS
  • Media grid storage
  • Omneon spectrum server for playout
  • Evertz video amplifier
  • Evertz RF distribution amplifier
  • Snell video router
  • Audio leveler system
  • Skyline IP-based NMS cluster server
  • Ericsson encoding & decoding system
  • Fiber system
  • DWDM
  • STM
  • SMF
  • MMF
  • OTN
  • Miranda Playout system
  • Video switches
  • Harris router
  • Omneon playout and media grid storage system
  • STB Analog
  • Digital
  • IP based
  • Vantage Telestream transcoding servers
  • Rhozet and Schwarz DVS
  • Ateme Titan VOD Transcoding system
  • Media alliance media asset management system
  • LNB
  • Antenna controller unit
  • Panasonic Mixer
  • VTR
  • VOD servers
  • Ingesting Servers
  • WFS VOD system for OTT
  • Cisco devices
  • Dell devices
  • HP
  • IBM
  • Intel servers
  • Huawei content management system
  • Business management system
  • Harris video Router
  • Moxa Ethernet Switch
  • Miranda Switch
  • IRD Professional
  • Scopus
  • Commercial
  • Image Server
  • Fiber TX and RX equipment

Professional Enhancement

  • Kubernetes
  • Docker understanding and operations
  • Kibana log analysis
  • Scrum master learning
  • Azure fundamental and AWS fundamental
  • Harmonic IP-based NMX Video encoding system
  • CDN Technical architecture and operations
  • Media alliance media file management system
  • Training on 4G LTE network
  • IPTV, OTT content management system
  • Miranda ITX broadcast Playout system training
  • Interpersonal training
  • Email sending training
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving training
  • Team-building training

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract Work

Work Location

Remote

Software

Amazon web services

Application Deployment

Kubernetes

Docker

Video Streaming

CDN

Media Platform

Data Analytics

IP Broadcasting

Certification

CCNA

Timeline

IPTV Video Lead Engineer

Huawei Technology
07.2013 - 04.2015

Broadcast Engineer IPTV Technology & Video Operation

Intigral
11.2011 - 05.2013

Broadcast Consultant

DU Telecom
09.2010 - 10.2011

Broadcast Engineer

CNN IBN
03.2009 - 08.2010

Engineer

India sign Pvt. ltd
07.2007 - 03.2009

Technical Project Manager

Jio Platform ltd.
6 2015 - Current

UPTU

Bachelor of Technology from Electronics & Communication

SCDL

MBA from International Business

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