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ANWAR CHOLAKKA PARAMBAN

ANWAR CHOLAKKA PARAMBAN

Dubai,UAE

Summary

Talented and accomplished professional with a strong background in Networking/Telecom for 16 years, seeking a challenging assignment in the field of Networking where I can apply my existing knowledge and contribute effectively to the organization.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Engineer-Monitoring Fixed Transport

Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (du
Dubai, UAE
12.2022 - Current

• Monitor all IP network elements and multi-vendor access, distribution and core layer devices.
• Act as first and second level of support for the Fault & problem Management process to operate in a proactive manner for all du Transport Network that is hosting/carrying du different systems/services.
• Ensure monitoring and analysis of all network environment’s alarms and take the proactive action.
• Investigating alarms of latency and high utilization of links or devices.
• Network Monitoring using tools e.g., Net boss, Kiwicat, PRTG, Watch4Net, Syslog server.
• Coordination with Fields maintenance Teams (Fiber, Data, EM).
• Follow the operations process in sending the management notifications and updates during the incidents.

• Coordination with multi vendors (Cisco, Nokia, Huawei and Arista).

• Manage multi-vendor access, distribution and core layer devices such as Cisco, Nokia,, Huawei and ARISTA.

• Integration and troubleshooting of mobile 2G, 3G, LTE and 5G services.

• Manage and support GPON setups which included Huawei and Nokia.


Senior Support Platinum Service Management

Emirates Integrated Telecommunication Company (du)
Dubai, UAE
04.2019 - 11.2021
  • Basic troubleshooting of customer’s network related issues. Logging trouble tickets and coordinating with internal teams to resolve customer’s reported issues.
  • Manage day to day managed service operations (Fixed, Cloud & Mobile), with focus on Network fault Management, service levels, notification and escalation management to the operations team.
  • Responsible for the exchange of business communication between global partners, customers and internal stake holders.

Network Management Engineer-NOC EMS

Emirates Integrated Telecommunication Company (du)
Dubai, UAE
02.2011 - 04.2019
  • Working in a team of members for customer trouble tickets to achieve agreed SLAs on daily basis.
  • Ensuring 24 x 7 support to Enterprise customers for all fixed voice related issues. Responsible for resolving trouble tickets of enterprise customers.
  • Assisting PABX maintainers (AVAYA, CISCO, PANASONIC) for Voice related issue.
  • Troubleshooting Cisco IP Phone related complaints for the Enterprise customers using Cisco Call Manager and BVSM.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot PRI, BRI Analog lines, trunk lines and all voice features which are configured in EWSD (Siemens Switch and Nortel

Activation Voice Engineer

Emirates Integrated Telecommunication (DU)
Dubai, UAE
05.2007 - 02.2011
  • Activation of fixed voice service for the enterprise customers.
  • Activation of Analog, FAX, Point of Sale, MLH & DNH Lines in Marconi Soft switch, BTS Soft switch, EWSD & Nortel Soft switch.
  • Activation of ISDN PRI / BRI Lines in EWSD.
  • Activation of Cisco IP Phones in Cisco Call manager 3.3 & NEVOTEK.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering -

Calicut University

Certification

CCNP

MCSA (Microsoft Certified System Administrator)

NSE 4 - Fortinet

Certified as Computer Hardware & Networking from AIHT Bangalore

Timeline

Engineer-Monitoring Fixed Transport

Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (du
12.2022 - Current

Senior Support Platinum Service Management

Emirates Integrated Telecommunication Company (du)
04.2019 - 11.2021

Network Management Engineer-NOC EMS

Emirates Integrated Telecommunication Company (du)
02.2011 - 04.2019

Activation Voice Engineer

Emirates Integrated Telecommunication (DU)
05.2007 - 02.2011

Bachelor of Engineering -

Calicut University
ANWAR CHOLAKKA PARAMBAN