Muhammad Shehata , MBA, PMP®,SAFe POPM®, ITIL®’s Post

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In a world where technology drives success, a Network Operations Center (NOC) serves as the backbone of every digital business. NOC teams are tasked with the essential role of maintaining, monitoring, and managing an organization's network infrastructure. The NOC is like the nerve center of an organization. It works round the clock, ensuring that the network is operating smoothly and efficiently. Its functions range from detecting and resolving IT infrastructure incidents to ensuring optimal network performance. Several key roles make the NOC functional. These include network engineers who design and optimize the network structure, technicians who manage regular maintenance and incident resolution, and managers who oversee operations, to name a few. Together, these roles form a robust team that keeps the digital heart of a business beating. The efficiency of a NOC directly impacts an organization's productivity, making it a crucial component for any business looking to thrive in today's digital-centric market. What are some measures your organization takes to ensure the efficiency of its NOC? #NetworkOperationsCenter #DigitalBusiness #ITInfrastructure

📊 Telecommunications Career Cheat Sheet: 3 Key Positions Compared Ever wondered what professionals do in the telecommunications space? Whether you're considering a career shift or looking to understand the industry better, this breakdown of three crucial roles – Spectrum Engineer, Network Architect, and Telecommunications Project Manager – serves as your go-to guide. These positions play vital roles in the telecommunications industry, each contributing uniquely to the development, optimisation, and management of the communications infrastructure that underpins our increasingly connected world. To download this cheat sheet, click here: https://shorturl.at/ZzH1T #telecommunications #spectrum #TechJobs #CareerInsights #NetworkingProfessionals #CheatSheet

Yesterday, I had the privilege of being part of a dedicated team tasked with reviving an enterprise-scale #network. As the only field engineer on site, my role was pivotal, while three remote engineers had access to the switches via SSH . The major issue was a critical interface connecting over 70 end devices—it was down, and the telltale LED light was ominously dark. The pressure was immense. My first step was to methodically check every physical connection using an #RJ45 cable tester and an #SFP cable tester. It was a painstaking process, but I uncovered a few faulty cables connecting the switch and patch panels. I replaced them, hoping for a sign of life, but the interface remained stubbornly down. Meanwhile, the remote engineers were deep in their diagnostics. They discovered an SFP mismatch on some switch interfaces, a potential breakthrough. I swapped out the SFPs, our hopes rising with each click of a new module sliding into place. But still, the interface refused to cooperate. Hours ticked by, the tension mounting as we wrestled with the problem. We had been at it for over six hours. Fatigue was setting in, but giving up wasn't an option. Our reputation and the client's operations were on the line. Frustration turned to a steely determination as we retraced our steps, reviewing every possible variable. Then, an idea struck: could it be the polarity on the SFP cables? It was a long shot, but at this stage, every possibility was worth exploring. With a mix of anxiety and cautious optimism, I adjusted the polarity on the SFP cables. As I made the final connection, there was a moment of palpable tension. And then—boom—the interface sprang to life. The LED light glowed with a reassuring brightness. Relief washed over me. I was elated, the remote engineers cheered through our communication channels, and the client was visibly delighted. It was a hard-won victory, a testament to perseverance and teamwork. The thrill of solving such a complex problem was exhilarating, and while there's still much more to learn in the life of a #networktechnician, moments like these make every challenge worthwhile.

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NetMinded: Transforming Telecom Troubleshooting with M NOC At NetMinded, we’re revolutionising the way telecom service issues are handled. Instead of the old "it's not our fault" mindset, our Multiparty Network Operations through Collaboration (M NOC) brings all parties together on a shared platform to resolve issues quickly and efficiently. By ensuring all service-related info is visible to everyone involved, we're helping ISPs keep their customers happy and connected. Curious about how we're bridging the gap between Service Level Agreements (SLA) and Service Level Expectations (SLE)? From rapid diagnostics to proactive speed test insights, our innovative approach is making a big impact. We’ll be sharing a blog post on this with our full thoughts soon. #NetworkOperations #CustomerExperience #Collaboration #ServiceExcellence #Telecom

https://lnkd.in/d49dtrxb The Role of Automation in Networking: A Senior Network Engineer's View Introduction: Automation has revolutionized network design, deployment, and management, impacting senior network engineers' responsibilities and highlighting its benefits and challenges in modern networking....... #NetworkAutomation #SeniorNetworkEngineer #ModernNetworking #AutomationChallenges #NetworkingEfficiency #ProactiveManagement #ContinuousLearning #NetworkSecurity #AutomationInNetworking #TechInnovation

As the world becomes increasingly #digital, the demand for skilled Cable Technicians is soaring. At #Moldcable, we're at the forefront of this exciting growth, ensuring communities stay connected and ahead of the technological curve. The industry is evolving rapidly, with an estimated growth rate of 6% from 2022 to 2032. This expansion is not just about numbers; it's about the critical role #telecommunications technicians play in our daily lives, from ensuring seamless #internet connections to maintaining vital #communication infrastructures. Are you ready to power the future of #connectivity? Explore a #career with us and become a part of something bigger. 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐜𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐓𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲: https://lnkd.in/epC-Mif7 #MoldcableCareers #TelecomJobs #IndustryGrowth #ConnectTheFuture

📢📢📢📢 Hiring 📢📢📢📢 Back office PS Core Engineer Desired profile & Job Knowledge: Engineering Graduate in Telecommunication. Relevant experience in Telecom network operation & maintenance, NOC operations experience is a must Good understanding of PS core technologies used in Telecom network is a must Higher level Skill/knowledge and operation experience Huawei PS Core Network Elements is must Network Skill & Knowledge: Operation-maintenance, troubleshooting & configuration knowledge on Huawei USN(SGSN/MME) , UGW(GGSN/PGW) , CG & DNS DPI concepts and troubleshooting(L3/L7 rule definition/Differentiated service charging/Header Enrichment) Good knowledge in all technologies PS Call flows, CSFB and SRVCC, VoLTE. Experience in User Trace analysis , CDR analysis and KPI improvement Knowledge in Routing concepts , NFV, Cloud vEPC(vUSN & vUGW) Product Nokia PS device  Process & Quality: Knowledge of various processes used in Network Operations will be added advantage Knowledge and experience of MS Operations Must. Responsibilities: Resolution of trouble tickets raised by NOC / Customer / LNOC Teams Fault management on all NEs and follow up with support in case of escalated cases Node Health Checks Analysis of Network performance issues Implement network changes as per the CR process                      Support new Network node integrations and Acceptance Ensure current license and software versions are suitable for the present network requirement Able to verify and execute the plan provided by planning team Capacity management and reporting in case of possible breach in capacity Liaise with 3rd Party Suppliers / Vendors for resolution of the Faults / Problems needing vendor support Validating and maintaining the Known Error Database (KEDB) for Datacom Nodes Identify root cause of Priority 1 and Priority 2 Incidents and recommend appropriate resolution action and other events that Customer identify as requiring Root Cause Analysis (RCA). Integration configuration (new links with other nodes, 3rd party, exp. Etc.), New APN/Static IP configure, Package creation as per commercial. Complaint handling (Customer, CC, Roaming and internal escalations), Hardware utilization report analysis. CN license application, License update, License capacity monitoring and forecast, Customer interface/communication, Weekly Database backup checking, Handle new requirements from Customer, KPI / Network Quality improvement / optimization. Weekly Operation Plan, Major Operation review / solution /risk / script verification, Rectification/ precaution check and update iSite, Contingency plan, Topology update, Remote access and Contingency Defense & Drilling. Disaster recovery planning & reporting, change operation execution, Spare parts management / update. 🔔 Link in comment

Where are all the VOIP engineers??? Having a new VOIP Engineer role to work on I've noticed there seems to be a shortage of qualified VOIP engineers. On Friday I did my usual outreach steps expecting a fair amount of replies when I got to work on Monday - but instead, I was met with surprisingly low responses which has left me scratching my head and wondering what's changed Why is it so difficult to find them? Here are a few possible reasons I picked up on yesterday after speaking to candidates: Rapid Tech Changes: VOIP technology is constantly evolving, requiring engineers to continuously update their skills. This pace may be creating a gap between industry needs and available talent. Demand V's Supply: As more businesses transitioned to VOIP systems, the demand for engineers surged. However, the number of qualified professionals hasn’t kept pace. Business changes: It's no surprise that the way in which businesses communicate has changed. With more companies opting for mobile solutions over VOIP systems, could it be that VOIP is becoming outdated in place of mobile solutions? This could lead to fewer people training in this area and if they have been in this role moving away from the tech. I’m curious to hear your thoughts. What does the future of VOIP engineering look like in a world dominated by mobile technology? #VOIP #Unifiedcomms #telecomsjobs