Technical professional committed to delivering high-quality system management solutions. Proven ability to streamline IT operations and enhance system efficiency. Known for collaborative teamwork and adaptability in dynamic environments. Expertise in network administration and system troubleshooting, ensuring reliable and secure IT systems.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Solution Architect Engineering
Siemens Mobility Pty Ltd
07.2024 - Current
I am responsible for overall System Design: To create comprehensive architectural
designs for telecommunications systems, ensuring they meet scalability, reliability,
and performance requirements.
I am responsible for requirements gathering: Collaborate with stakeholders to
understand business needs, technical requirements, and regulatory compliance.
I am responsible for Technology evaluation: To assess and recommend appropriate
technologies, tools, and platforms that align with the Customer requirements for
BIDs/Projects.
I am responsible for Integration Planning: Develop integration strategies for
existing systems and new solutions, ensuring seamless communication across
platforms
I am responsible for Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with various teams,
including developers, network engineers, and project managers, to ensure alignment
and successful implementation.
I am responsible for Documentation: Produce detailed architectural documentation,
including diagrams, specifications, and best practices for reference.
I am responsible for Risk Management: Identify potential risks and challenges in
the architecture and propose mitigation strategies
I am responsible for Compliance Assurance: Ensure that all solutions comply with
industry standards and regulatory requirements, such as those related to data security
and privacy.
I am responsible for Cost Analysis: Evaluate the financial implications of
architectural decisions and ensure solutions are cost-effective
Team Leader - Railway -Telecommunication System
Siemens Ltd
10.2020 - 06.2024
Leadership & Team Management: Led a cross-functional team of engineers in the
design and implementation of telecommunications systems, fostering collaboration
and driving project success
Project Oversight: Successfully managed multiple telecommunications projects from
conception to deployment, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality
standards.
Technical Architecture: Developed and implemented robust system architectures for
complex telecommunications solutions, enhancing scalability and performance.
Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborated with key stakeholders, including clients and
vendors, to gather requirements and ensure alignment with business objectives.
Innovative Solutions: Spearheaded initiatives to optimize existing systems and
integrate new technologies, resulting in improved efficiency and reduced operational
costs.
Documentation & Reporting: Created comprehensive technical documentation and
reports, facilitating knowledge transfer and ensuring compliance with industry
standards.
Performance Analysis: Implemented monitoring tools and processes to evaluate
system performance, driving continuous improvement and service reliability.
Mentorship & Training: Provided mentorship and training to junior engineers,
promoting professional development and enhancing team capabilities.
Cost Optimization: Conducted cost-benefit analyses for proposed solutions, ensuring
financial viability while meeting technical requirements.
T&C Manager - Riyadh Metro Rail Project
Siemens GMBH, Saudi Arabia
10.2017 - 09.2020
Project Leadership: Led the testing and commissioning of telecommunications
systems for major projects in Riyadh, ensuring adherence to industry standards
and client specifications.
Quality Assurance: Developed and implemented comprehensive testing strategies
and protocols, resulting in a significant reduction in system defects and enhanced
reliability.
Team Management: Supervised and trained a team of engineers and technicians,
fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement in testing processes.
Stakeholder Collaboration: Worked closely with project managers, engineers, and
clients to coordinate testing schedules and ensure smooth project transitions from
development to operational phases.
System Validation: Conducted rigorous testing, including performance, integration,
and acceptance tests, to validate the functionality and reliability of
telecommunications systems.
Troubleshooting Expertise: Identified and resolved complex technical issues during
the testing phase, implementing corrective actions to enhance system performance.
Documentation & Reporting: Prepared detailed test plans, reports, and
documentation to provide clear insights into testing outcomes and compliance with
regulatory requirements
Process Optimization: Streamlined testing and commissioning processes, reducing
project timelines and improving overall efficiency without compromising quality.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensured that all testing procedures and results complied
with local and international telecommunications standards and regulations.
Client Interaction: Engaged with clients to present test results and gain approval for
system commissioning, strengthening client relationships and trust
Testing & Commissioning Manager - Railway Telecom
Thales India Pvt Ltd
07.2013 - 09.2017
System Design & Implementation: Designed and implemented telecommunications
systems for railway operations, enhancing communication efficiency and operational
safety.
Project Coordination: Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including
signalling, operations, and maintenance, to ensure seamless integration of telecom
systems into railway infrastructure.
Technical Specifications: Developed and documented technical specifications for
telecommunications equipment and systems, ensuring compliance with industry
standards and regulatory requirements.
Testing & Validation: Conducted thorough testing and validation of telecom
systems, including performance and reliability assessments, to guarantee optimal
functionality in railway environments.
Troubleshooting & Support: Provided technical support and troubleshooting for
telecom systems, quickly resolving issues to minimize downtime and maintain
service continuity.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensured adherence to railway industry regulations and
safety standards in the deployment and maintenance of telecommunications systems.
Network Optimization: Analyzed and optimized telecommunications network
performance, resulting in improved coverage, capacity, and reliability for railway
operations.
Documentation & Reporting: Created comprehensive technical documentation,
including design diagrams and maintenance procedures, to support system operations
and facilitate knowledge transfer.
Stakeholder Engagement: Liaised with internal and external stakeholders to gather
requirements and deliver solutions that met the unique needs of railway operations.
Continuous Improvement: Contributed to the continuous improvement of
telecommunications systems by identifying areas for enhancement and implementing
innovative solutions.
System Engineer - Telecommunication - Metro Rail
Singapore Technologies Electronics Ltd
07.2012 - 07.2013
Project Involvement: Contributed to the successful deployment of telecommunication
systems for the Chennai Metro Rail Project, enhancing operational efficiency and
passenger communication.
Interface Management: Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define, design,
and implement interface specifications between telecommunication systems and other
critical rail systems.
Technical Analysis: Conducted thorough technical assessments and integration
testing to ensure seamless interoperability of telecommunication equipment, adhering
to project timelines and quality standards.
Documentation: Developed comprehensive documentation, including interface
control documents and technical reports, to facilitate knowledge transfer and support
project compliance.
Stakeholder Coordination: Liaised with project stakeholders, including contractors
and government agencies, to ensure alignment on system requirements and project
objectives.
Troubleshooting Expertise: Identified and resolved technical issues related to
telecommunication systems, ensuring minimal disruption to project timelines and
enhancing system reliability.
Quality Assurance: Implemented quality assurance processes to evaluate system
performance and functionality, contributing to the successful certification of
telecommunications infrastructure.
Engineer - Telecom - Metro Rail Project
Metro One Operation Pvt Ltd
09.2011 - 07.2012
Operations & Maintenance: Oversaw the operation and maintenance of
telecommunication systems for Mumbai Metro Line 1, ensuring optimal performance
and reliability of communication infrastructure.
System Monitoring: Conducted regular monitoring and diagnostics of telecom
systems, swiftly identifying and resolving issues to minimize downtime and enhance
service quality.
Preventive Maintenance: Developed and implemented preventive maintenance
schedules, improving system longevity and reducing the frequency of service
interruptions.
Technical Support: Provided technical support and troubleshooting for
telecommunication equipment, assisting operational staff to maintain high service
standards.
Junior Communication System Engineer - Mono Rail
Scomi Engineering Bhd
04.2010 - 08.2011
System Integration: Collaborated with senior engineers to integrate various
telecommunication systems, ensuring compatibility with existing infrastructure and
compliance with project specifications.
Field Testing: Conducted on-site testing and troubleshooting of telecommunication
equipment, identifying issues and implementing solutions to maintain system
integrity and performance.
Documentation: Assisted in the preparation of technical documentation, including
installation manuals and testing procedures, to support project compliance and
knowledge sharing.
Technical Support: Provided on-the-ground technical support during system
installation and commissioning phases, contributing to timely project delivery and
successful system handover.
Quality Assurance: Participated in quality assurance processes, conducting
inspections and audits to ensure all installations met regulatory standards and project
requirements.
Collaboration: Engaged with cross-functional teams, including civil and electrical
engineers, to align telecommunication solutions with overall project objectives
Education
Bachelor of Electronics-Communication Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
VVCE
06.2009
Skills
Technical project management
System integration planning
Systems design analysis
Technical documentation and reporting
Communication and team collaboration
Teamwork
Accomplishments
Supervised team of 20 staff members.
Collaborated with team of 100 in the development of Riyadh Metro.
Certification
Signalling & Telecommunication System Training - DMRC Certificate
Digital Station Manager - Siemens Software Training Certificate
Effective Managers Training - by Siemens Training Certificate
Additional Information
I was awarded Best Employee in Thales during 2016
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Solution Architect Engineering
Siemens Mobility Pty Ltd
07.2024 - Current
Team Leader - Railway -Telecommunication System
Siemens Ltd
10.2020 - 06.2024
T&C Manager - Riyadh Metro Rail Project
Siemens GMBH, Saudi Arabia
10.2017 - 09.2020
Testing & Commissioning Manager - Railway Telecom
Thales India Pvt Ltd
07.2013 - 09.2017
System Engineer - Telecommunication - Metro Rail
Singapore Technologies Electronics Ltd
07.2012 - 07.2013
Engineer - Telecom - Metro Rail Project
Metro One Operation Pvt Ltd
09.2011 - 07.2012
Junior Communication System Engineer - Mono Rail
Scomi Engineering Bhd
04.2010 - 08.2011
Bachelor of Electronics-Communication Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
VVCE
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