MEA Network Automation team lead Solution Architect and member of go/no go committee for MEA solution offering.Developing SoW for network automation solutions during presales phaseAuthor of some first-off blueprint for multivendor automation solutionCollaborating with sales team to turn customer requirements into business.Conducting Major customer proof of concepts for Both Network and Automation Solutions.Continuous interaction with Product Line Managers to follow up with new features and relay customer feature requests that related to SDN product including the automation engineMultivendor Adaptor based Netconf Yang/GNMI/Restconf.Aligning with account team for existing opportunities and hunting for new automation opportunities.Leading technical discussions within the organization and with the customers for Network and SDN solutions Providing end to end solution for multi-vendor integration for NSO/Arista CVP/Cisco ACI/Forti Manager with NSP SDN controller through Rest/RestConf/gNMI/Kafka for Inventory,Assurance,Service Fullfilament , Intents and Telemetry for performance statistics. Developing Solution Description Document for automation and SDN controller for Nokia/Multivendor routers e.g., Cisco/Juniper/Huawei with leveraging Netconf yang/GNMI data modelProviding end to end solution for KAFKA integration with NSP SDN controller for UFM and UPMProviding end to end solution based GRPC/GNMI telemetry for TE latency and bandwidth optimizationFollowing up with team members for delivering the solution document and testing until get in the productionProviding technical solution for 5G Network Transport slicing Providing technical solution for SR-TE/RSVP-TE LSP optimization-based BW and Latency using SDN controller solution by leveraging BGP-LS, PCEP and BGP-SRTEProjects:•DU UAE•Etisalat UAE•Mobily KSA• STC KSA• Vodacom,South Africa• Vodafone,Qatar• Airtel Burkina Faso & Nigeria• MTN Nigeria & South Africa

Key responsibilities: Continuous interaction with the customers to support and understand the expectationsContinuous interaction with Product Line Managers to follow up with new features and relay customer feature requests   Conducting presentations and demos to educate and introduce new products/solutions to Nokia customersPreparing and conducting Proof of Concepts with the customers for SDN and IP solutions to demonstrate the capabilities and, demonstrate the compliance with customer requirements  Demonstrating SDN end to end provisioning and optimization features with multivendor equipment (Juniper and Cisco) leveraging Yang data modelling Conducting interoperability testsDeveloping Velocity/XML/Mistral-v2 scripts to automate the different configuration, provisioning and cloud-based/virtual requirements leveraging XML and REST APIsCompiling HLDs and LLDs for the different customers to illustrate the different   agile solutions Building virtual simulated networks (using KVM) to resolve problems, compatibility issues and perform analysis on network designs Developing Python and Ansible scripts to build virtual simulated environments for testing on Linux based systemsPreparing videos to demonstrate and market new ideas within the organization and customersContributing to the company knowledge base/solutions and shift from theoretical to pragmatic Keeping up-to-date with the latest products by attending different workshops and, following up on the internet and intranet for latest products and solutions  Compiling HLDs and LLDs for the different customers to illustrate the different agile solutions Preparing videos to demonstrate and market new ideas within the organization and customers

Designing, optimize IP services and solutions of different technologies & vendors through liaising with different business domains to capture business requirements and customer’s needs. Designing IP Network connectivity for IOT services between customer device toward Vodafone platformDeveloping Customer Solutions based on IP-sec, NNI, eBGP and complex solutionsDeveloping NW Solutions for APN migration from GGSN to another GGSNIPBB Audit and optimization [e.g., GN optimization]Designing datacenter connectivity using Nexus SWs and VXLAN, VPC with spine and leaf approach.Participating in SDN program at different domains DC(ACI) and IP/MPLS Developing Automation tools using Python/ ANSIBLE for Service MigrationNB-IOT Projects at different OpCos engaged with CGSNProvide IP solution design for PCRF/IMS Project.

Designing backhaul network architecture to support network conversion toward full IP/MPLS by leveraging H-VPN and seem-less MPLS solutionsLeading vendors RFP with business volume >10M$+Developing RFPs with multiple Vendors " Huawei, Nokia, Ericsson, Juniper, cisco" during solution design phaseReview different vendor’s roadmaps, test new features, and develop a roll-out model Handle complex data network connectivity solutions for integrating various GSM Voice & Data services over IP/MPLS NetworkDesigning end to end QoS and high Resilience implementation for critical services like VoIP and dataSupervise Data Network Enhancement Initiatives like SW/HW upgrades and new features implementationInterface with different suppliers/vendors and Procurement during hardware purchase processDeveloping standard IP network design for LTE integration with Sec-GW, CPN, Core NW including S1, X2, OAM, PKI server, and Sec-GW geo-redundant

End to End Project Management for assigned BH projects (Design, Budgeting, Negotiation, PO issuance, implementation & acceptance)Responsible for introducing/integrating new transport nodes " Tellabs and Huawei Routers " based on capacity demand (Routers, Sync, ATN)Coordinating with different internal departments, stakeholders for designs approved over (MME, SGW, Se-GW, RNCs)Capacity Planning & Dimensioning of Backhaul IP/MPLS Network to fulfill Radio & Core requirementDeveloping MOP for Mobile Service Migration from Tellabs router to Huawei RouterInvolved in design and detailing of the equipment and preparation of BOQ experience Co-coordinating finalize BOQ’s, final costingProject management, Risk Analysis, Cost analysis end to end nationwide network roll outAnalyzing Vodafone Data network KPIs and performance using Info vista and CactiDesigning and testing new HW, software and features in the data Network LABSupport operational teams when needed to resolve complex network cases which require configuration changes or upgrades

Technical Consulting during the sales and delivery phases in the IP tenders/ projectsDesigning IP/MPLS solutions and providing LLD for SSR routerProvide a high-level technical training to the customer and commissioning workersHands-on experience deploying Data-com and IPBB equipmentProjects:Vodafone EgyptVodafone SAVodafone QatarMTN SudanMTN SAEtisalat EgyptOrange Egypt Zain