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Durga Ram

@durgaram

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Experienced telecom engineer with a focus on automation and project management.

India

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a challenging role that allows me to leverage my technical expertise in telecommunications while fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.

I am a persistent professional with 15 years of comprehensive experience in the Telecommunications and IT sectors. My expertise lies in providing strong technical direction across multiple projects, ensuring high standards in technical operations and service assurance. I have a proven track record of troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues, particularly in Telecom node integrations and automation solutions.

Throughout my career, I have held significant roles, including Senior Engineer at SEMTECH Advanced Systems and Principal Engineer at Amdocs. My responsibilities have included incident management, automation of scripting for CI/CD processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to design scalable solutions. I am committed to enhancing engineering designs and improving production processes, which has led to increased team efficiency and work quality.

With advanced leadership and management skills, I am fluent in English and focused on driving projects to success. I thrive in dynamic environments where I can leverage my technical skills and analytical approaches to meet client requirements and ensure service uptime.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Senior Engineer - Network Operations

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SEMTECH Advanced Systems India Pvt. Ltd

Jan 2025 - Present (5 months)

Managed incident resolution and troubleshooting for Telecom Core and IoT technical issues from the Global Network Operations Center. Automated scripting to enhance the CI/CD process and performed daily service assurance checks using global monitoring systems.

Incident Management Troubleshooting IoT CI CD Automation OpenSearch Kibana

Principal Engineer

Amdocs

Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 5 months)

Led LTE/5G carrier integration activities and automated scripting to improve CI/CD processes for global service delivery projects. Debugged and resolved technical issues, and installed/configured software applications and test solutions.

LTE CI CD Scripting Debugging Installation Configuration Solution Design

Configuration Management Engineer

Nokia

Jan 2016 - Present (9 years 5 months)

Performed Nokia configuration and fault management activities for Radio and Transmission requirements, including software upgrades and maintaining uniform software builds. Executed programmable scripts in a Linux environment and troubleshooted various network faults.

Configuration Management Fault Management Nokia Radio Access Linux Scripting Troubleshooting Log Analysis

BSS Engineer

Huawei

Jan 2009 - Present (16 years 5 months)

Installed and configured various network nodes (BTS, BSC, RNC) across client network sites and was responsible for network fault management and rectification. Supervised network team members and maintained community projects, ensuring quality auditing.

Configuration BTS BSC RNC Fault Management Auditing Network Supervision Technical Documentation

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Pragati Engineering College affiliated to Jawahar Lal Technological University

Bachelor of Technology, Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Completed a Bachelor of Technology in Electrical & Electronics Engineering. Studied full-time from 2003 to 2007, gaining foundational knowledge in the field.