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SANDEEP MANN

SANDEEP MANN

Parsippany,NJ

Summary

Network technical expert with 16+ years of experience in all levels of planning, deployment, integration, operations & Project Management. Highly Versatile, team player, agile mindset with a strong technological background in telecom and capable of supporting the development of business solutions acting as the connection between the IT & business functions.


I just moved here from Denmark to join my partner who succeeded in becoming a SAS Manager and I would like to catch the opportunities here.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Solutions Consultant

GlobalConnect A/S
07.2022 - 05.2023
  • Took over the High-Level Design (HLD) phase from Pre-Sales and analyzed customer requirements, translating them into comprehensive solution designs.
  • Created solution designs for SDN, Cloud, MPLS, SD-WAN, and NFV, producing detailed Low-Level Design (LLD) documentation.
  • Improved network performance by 25% by implementing expert recommendations for global network architecture and capacity planning.
  • Enhanced network security by 20% through the implementation of recommended measures based on expert input.
  • Defined, agreed upon, and executed pilot design, implementation, and testing with the customer to validate the proposed solution.
  • Developed migration and testing plans in collaboration with the customer, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal disruption to operations.
  • Implemented, migrated, and rolled out agreed-upon solutions for High-Value customer sites, ensuring successful implementation and customer satisfaction.
  • Implemented Software Defined Networking (SDN) solutions based on Versa, Fortinet, Dell, and Advantech, integrating next- generation firewalls and F5 Load Balancers for enhanced security and performance.
  • Played an active role in resolving customer satisfaction issues by collaborating with account teams and engineering, understanding issues, and proposing effective solutions.

Technical Delivery Team Lead

BT Global India Pvt. Ltd
01.2015 - 12.2021
  • Successfully managed a network team of 15 Engineers and 5 Senior Engineers, overseeing their work and ensuring timely delivery on projects such as 5G Rollout, 1G to 10G backhaul migration, and Cloud services implementation.
  • Designed architecture and led development efforts for 5G core functions, integrating UDM and AUSF functions for 5G, HSS function for LTE and IMS, and HLR/AuC function for 2G/3G into a unified solution.
  • Managed operational activities and work assignments of the Network team, ensuring consistency in approach and design assumptions for seamless end-to-end network connectivity between devices and the IP network Deployed networking technologies such as IP routing, SD-WAN, L3 VPN, MPLS, VoIP, and DNS to meet business requirements.
  • Successfully delivered 10 cross-functional projects on time and within budget by fostering seamless communication across diverse time zones and cultures.
  • Achieved a 95% satisfaction rate among project stakeholders through effective collaboration and coordination with cross-functional teams.
  • Implemented Software Defined Networking (SDN) based on Cisco ACI, Checkpoint/Cisco Firepower firewalls, F5 Load Balancers, NSX, enabling flexible and efficient network management.
  • Utilized AWS cloud services, including RDS, EKS, ECR, Route53, VPC, CloudWatch, SQS, ELB/ALB, to design and deploy scalable and resilient cloud-based solutions.
  • Worked with networking equipment from Huawei (RTN910, RTN950, RTN980, E-BAND links), Ericsson (Traffic-Nodes, Mini- links, E-BAND links), and SIAE.

Senior Engineer

Ericsson Global India Pvt. Ltd
08.2011 - 01.2015
  • Played a key role in the transmission planning of an Ethernet Enabled Network, involving the deployment of Tellabs 8605, Tellabs 8660, NTE EAD 100/EAD 1000, and CX600 devices.
  • Conducted planning for both LTE (4G) and non-LTE areas, designing and upgrading the network using Fast/Gigabit Ethernet (FE/GE) solutions.
  • Analyzed clusters to trace end-to-end paths in Crammer for H3G cells and utilized Circuit Manager for T-Mobile path tracing, employing tactical and strategic solutions for LTE activation.
  • Increased network scalability by 40% through the implementation of a standardized and scalable network framework.
  • Conducted LTE bandwidth (BW) dimensioning and VLAN dimensioning in collaboration with BT for each eNodeB on Tellabs 8660/8605 devices.
  • Demonstrated comprehensive experience and knowledge across various Telco services domains, including deployment, support, design, planning, consulting, system integration, and network operations.
  • Defined engineering problems, collected data, established facts and drew conclusions to solve project issues.
  • Implemented new strategies to reduce costs and improve efficiency of engineering team.

Assistant Manager

Reliance Communications Ltd.
04.2008 - 04.2011
  • Served key role in the transmission planning of an Ethernet Enabled Network, involving the deployment of Tellabs 8605, Tellabs 8660, NTE EAD 100/EAD 1000, and CX600 devices.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Conducted planning for both LTE (4G) and non-LTE areas, designing and upgrading the network using Fast/Gigabit Ethernet (FE/GE) solutions.
  • Analyzed clusters to trace end-to-end paths in Crammer for H3G cells and utilized Circuit Manager for T-Mobile path tracing, employing tactical and strategic solutions for LTE activation.
  • Conducted LTE bandwidth (BW) dimensioning and VLAN dimensioning in collaboration with BT for each eNodeB on Tellabs 8660/8605 devices.
  • Demonstrated comprehensive experience and knowledge across various Telco services domains, including deployment, support, design, planning, consulting, system integration, and network operations.

Engineer

Ahuja Radio's
07.2007 - 04.2008
  • Responsible for conducting various types of testing and fault diagnosis on different equipment using observation techniques based on specifications, control, and acceptable limits.
  • Proficient in working with a range of instruments such as signal generators, oscilloscopes, distortion meters, and various component check instruments during testing processes.
  • Conducted thorough testing procedures to validate the functionality and performance of equipment, utilizing observation techniques and precise measurements.
  • Applied technical knowledge and expertise to identify and resolve issues, ensuring the optimal functioning of equipment and compliance with quality standards.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Communication Engineering

Maharshi Dayanand University
India
06.2006

Skills

  • SD WAN
  • Cisco Viptela & Meraki
  • Security
  • VPN
  • IMS
  • CDN
  • Project Management
  • AWS & Google Cloud
  • Virtual Private Cloud
  • VoIP
  • IP/MPLS
  • Load Balancer
  • DNS / DHCP
  • Firewalls
  • Cloud - IaaS, PaaS, SaaS
  • Network Functions Virtualization
  • Networking
  • DevOps
  • Network Planning & Designing
  • Routing and switching Protocols

Accomplishments

  • Cisco
  • Ericsson
  • Nokia
  • Versa
  • Dell
  • Advantech
  • Huawei
  • SIAE
  • NEC
  • Tellabs
  • Nortel
  • Ciena
  • Samsung
  • Fortinet

Additional Information

  • Brilliant Award in EE delivery for LTE Project in May 2018
  • Excellence Award in MBNL delivery from BT UK management in August 2016
  • Star Award - 3G rollout for RCOM in Delhi circle in 2010

Certifications

  • Prince 2 Agile Foundation & Practitioner certified in project Management


Credential - GR659017241SM |  Issue date – Sep 2021 


  • Cisco Certified Network Professional


Credential - CSCO14151  |  Issue date – July 2022 


  • AWS Solution Architect Certified in Cloud


Validation Number - B0JQFKVDE1441HC0  |  Issue date – Sep 2021 


  • ITIL 4 Foundation Certified in IT Service Management


Credential - GR671039369SM  |  Issue date – Jul 2019 

A C H I E V E M E N T S

  • Successfully launched 5G network in London region with in timelines and handled planning & deployment work end to end.
  • Successfully completed 4G network rollout for Delhi circle (RCOM).
  • Leaded a team of small cells deployment for 5G at Lamppost site / pole in United Kingdom for enhanced connectivity experience.
  • Conducted trainings on SDN , 5G using AI & Cloud at client site.

P E R SO N A L I T Y

  • I am self - motivated and ambitious. I love stepping up and taking a lead and ownerships, but equally enjoy being part of a team. I really like being outdoors, listening to relaxing music, its my meditation.

Visa Information

  • Work Permit for US - Available
  • SSN & I94 form - Available
  • Reference - Available on request

Work Availability

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Quote

Every problem is a gift—without problems we would not grow.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

Solutions Consultant

GlobalConnect A/S
07.2022 - 05.2023

Technical Delivery Team Lead

BT Global India Pvt. Ltd
01.2015 - 12.2021

Senior Engineer

Ericsson Global India Pvt. Ltd
08.2011 - 01.2015

Assistant Manager

Reliance Communications Ltd.
04.2008 - 04.2011

Engineer

Ahuja Radio's
07.2007 - 04.2008

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Communication Engineering

Maharshi Dayanand University

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