Naveed Abid
@naveedabid
Network engineer with 7+ years securing networks and optimizing performance.
What I'm looking for
I am a network engineer with 7.5 years of experience in IP, datacom and transmission operations, specializing in securing information and maintaining high network availability. I led large-scale IPRAN migrations, performed ETM for 821 nodes, deployed EVPN and SRv6 solutions, and managed protocol and version upgrades across Huawei NE40E, NetEngine NE8000 and ATN platforms. I hold CCNA and CCNP trainings, have HCIE in progress, and received Huawei Roaring Young Eagle and Amazing Engineer awards.
I excel at operational leadership, troubleshooting, and cross-team coordination across DWDM/OTN, SDH and MPLS environments. I am seeking hands-on roles to drive network modernization projects, maintain SLA-driven performance, and mentor teams toward reliable service delivery.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
IP/Datacom Engineer
Huawei
Aug 2024 - Dec 2024 (4 months)
Served as Iraq AsiaCell IP Metro lead executing RAN (2G/3G/4G) and enterprise migrations to L3 VPN, deployed SRv6 BE/TE, performed link expansions and version upgrades to improve service migration reliability.
IP/Datacom Engineer
Huawei
Mar 2022 - Aug 2024 (2 years 5 months)
Led nationwide IPRAN L2/L3 service migration and ETM for 821+ nodes, deployed Inter-AS Option C and EVPN for enterprise L2 handover, and managed link expansions, software upgrades, and escalations for Jazz IPRAN.
Datacore/Transmission NOC Engineer
Wateen Telecom
Jan 2018 - Jan 2022 (4 years)
Managed operation and maintenance of SDH/DWDM/OTN transmission networks (E1βSTM-64), executed capacity upgrades up to STM-64, coordinated fiber OTDR testing, and delivered RCA/RFOs to restore service within SLAs.
NOC Engineer
Wateen Telecom
Jan 2016 - Jan 2018 (2 years)
Monitored transmission networks and performed L2/L3 circuit troubleshooting, shutdown activities for fiber migrations, and escalation handling to maintain high uptime and service continuity.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Government College University, Lahore
Bachelor of Science (Honors), Electronics
2011 - 2015
Completed BSc (Hons) in Electronics at Government College University, Lahore (session 2011β2015).
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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