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Over 20 years of progressive technical and practical experience in the telecommunications and IT/datacenter industries, focusing on system level quality assurance test of smart panel technologies, SONET/SDH core embedded systems, ATM embedded systems and various network management products. Extensive and ongoing experience providing customer service support throughout the product life cycle. Earned repeated management capacity, including two international QA organizations. Manager and team leader, managing simultaneous product releases utilizing test teams in the U.S., Shanghai, China and Islamabad, Pakistan. Effective organizational skills and understanding of corporate methodologies required to deliver products, starting with assisting architecture during requirements phases, System Integration Test, System Quality Assurance verification and finally, customer support.Innovative problem solver who is responsive and takes the necessary course of action to identify and help resolve issues. Use of python scripting to facilitate automation of test cases. Lead role in preparing and carrying products through DoD security test, achieving a position on the Approved Products List (APL).Specialties:Technologies: IPv4/IPv6, Active Directory/LDAP, DNS, DHCP, High/Low Order SONET/SDH, protection mechanisms including BLSR, LAPS, UPSR, 1+1, 1:N and M:N hardware redundancy, Ethernet transport, Layer 2 switching, MEF, MPLS-TP, experience with PDH test including DS3, DS1, E1, ATM embedded test including voice and video over ATM, B-ISUP, ISDN over ATM, policing, shaping and IMA.Test Equipment: IxN2X Platform (XM & RouterTester), JDSU ONT-20/ONT-512, SmartBits 9500, Agilent Omniber 718/2126/2127, TTC 6000A & 310 and many others.Protocols: Ethernet, TCP/IP, SNMP, PPP, OSPF, MPLS-TP, SS7, AAL1/AAL2, MPEG2 encoding and transport, Radius, HTTP.Tools: Jira (including administration), Zephyr Scale, Postman, PyCharm IDE, Nessus, Zap Penetration Test, TestLink, Bugzilla, Quality Center (Test Director), ClearQuest, Sharepoint

Listed skills include Snmp, Embedded Systems, Testing, Tcp/Ip, and 45 others.