Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Tools expertise
Certification
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Declaration
Work Preference
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PRAKASHRAJ G

Chennai

Summary

Network Engineer with over 3 years of experience in service provider environments, focusing on capacity planning and feasibility studies for bandwidth expansion. Expertise in cost estimation and technical assessments, ensuring efficient project execution. Proven ability to manage stakeholders and coordinate effectively with field engineers and third-party suppliers. Strong understanding of network design and hardware requirements from an ISP perspective.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Network Engineer

Tata Communications and Transformation Services
Chennai
01.2024 - Current
  • Ceasing SDH Circuits and Links: Managing the cessation of SDH circuits and links in network and inventory management tools.
  • Equipment Recovery: Collaborating with customers and field engineers for equipment recovery and powering off devices.
  • Training Initiatives: Leading training sessions for colleagues on network applications and inventory management.
  • Circuit Validation: Validating SDH, PDH and router circuits in inventory management tools.
  • Cease Orders: Raising cease orders (C3, C8, C12) for unused or hanging circuits, based on network status and billing reports.
  • Decommissioning Documentation: Preparing decommissioning documents for site closure activities.
  • Legacy Circuit Migration: Validating legacy circuits, planning for migration and coordinating with the provisioning team.
  • Inventory Updates: Ensuring all inventory data is up to date by validating and raising cease orders for unused and hanging circuits.
  • Proactive Problem Prevention: Preventing problems by acting before they occur, managing the overall status of my work stack, and addressing and escalating issues impacting order delivery.
  • Order Management: Managing orders to meet agreed SLAs, including RFS dates, decommissioning dates, and installation commitments.

Network Feasibility Engineer – UK and Global

Tata Communications and Transformation Services
Chennai
09.2022 - 12.2023
  • Feasibility Studies: Conducting detailed analyses to determine the viability of new bandwidth requests for suppliers, OLOs, and customers.
  • Network Design: Creating efficient and scalable network designs to connect them to our network.
  • Cost Estimation: Estimating the costs associated with network implementation and maintenance.
  • Technical Assessments: Evaluating technical requirements and constraints before providing the feasibility status.
  • Documentation: Preparing comprehensive reports and documentation for proposed network solutions and making changes accordingly if there are any updates as we go.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring network designs comply with industry standards, regulations, and meet internal engineering standard practices.
  • Cross-Functional Coordination: Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth service delivery and enhance overall customer satisfaction.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Communication Engineering

SNS College of Technology
Coimbatore
05-2022

Tools expertise

Certification

CCNA certification

Network Rhinos

2022

Affiliations

  • OSI model: proficient in the OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) model and its seven layers
  • Routing protocols: RIP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP || Switching protocols: STP, RSTP, MSTP
  • DWDM/SDH Technologies: Basic understanding of DWDM and SDH technologies.
  • SLA Compliance & On-Time Performance: Ensuring compliance with Service Level Agreements and maintaining on-time performance.
  • Equipment Expertise: Familiar with Ciena 6500, Wave server, Ciena PPC6, and Nokia 7250, Alcatel 7210 & 7750, AS1273, Ciena 5142.
  • Circuit Design: Skilled in circuit design from customer to core infrastructure.
  • Technical support: providing technical support to clients, helping them understand the features and functionalities of their devices

Declaration

  • I hereby declare that all the above details are true to the best of my knowledge.

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Work Type

Full Time

Salary Range

₹50000/yr - ₹200000/yr

Timeline

Network Engineer

Tata Communications and Transformation Services
01.2024 - Current

Network Feasibility Engineer – UK and Global

Tata Communications and Transformation Services
09.2022 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Communication Engineering

SNS College of Technology
PRAKASHRAJ G