Benjamin Rodd Email & Phone Number

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Architect for network slicing, providing and reviewing solution artifacts (DSD, HLD, LLD)Design and deployment of a complete 5G SA core (AMF, SMF, UPF, PCF, NRF, NSSF)Multiple POCs on innovation streams including data analytics, wireless wireline convergence, Edge core

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Provided technical support for NetNumber Core products (HLR/HSS, PCRF, STG, DRA, ENUM/DNS, etc) to North America region customers (Rogers, Comcast, T-Mobile, Freedom Mobile, IRISTel, Xplornet).

• Local office technical reviewer for Huawei PCRF (UPCC). In charge of before sale solution review for all projects involving PCRF on office level
• Team leader for DPI swap project, in charge of drafting migration plan, developing autonomous verification tools, implementing LLD and policy Deployment Design (DD) on both PCRF and PGW.
• Technical director for legacy HSS expansion project. Drafted all design documents project proposal, HLD, LLD, CIQ, customized ATP.
• Technical director for HSS Hybrid solution project. Addressing challenges for ATCA based + NFVI based Hybrid platform such as signaling plan, provisioning plan, hardware plan, 5G preparation, NFVI resource plan, etc.
• Member of design team for NFV based packet core (P/SGW, MME, PRS) project. Contributed to design documents including HLD, Horizontal LLD, Vertical LLD.
• Responsible for commissioning, configuration, integration, verification, and cutover for NFV OpenStack based solution for Packet Core network elements (P/SGW, MME, PRS).

• Responsible for delivery activities (including commissioning, configuration, integration, verification, cutover), for large scale projects including MCCI Packet core expansion (SPGW, MME, PCRF), Mobinnet Packet Core.

Master'S Degree, Information Technology - Management Information System, A+

Bachelor’S Degree, Computer Software Engineering

Activities and Societies: Student Scientific Association