Herilanto RAFAHELIARISON
CS Core Network Engineer, Nokia Siemens Networks
5 contactsSkill Set:
Mobile Communication
Knowledge of GSM. Principles of Cellular Telecommunication (GSM). Knowledge of BTS, BSC, MSC,MGw HLR Operation. Channel concepts (Logical channels). Knowledge of Call set up, Location update and Call processing scenarios. Sound knowledge SS7 (ISUP/TUP, MAP, MTP, SCCP,BSSAP,TCAP,CAMEL,SIGTRAN...).
Work Experience:
Nokia Siemens Networks (Outsource-Airtel Madagascar)
CS CORE NETWORK Engineer Oct-2011 – Till date
Airtel Madagascar
2nd Line Support NSS Enginner Dec-2010 - Sept 2011
Zain Madagascar
2nd Line Support NSS Enginner Oct-2008 - Nov 2010
Key Responsibilities Handled:
• Operation & Maintenance of CS CORE Network Ericsson equipement AXE 810 such as MSC-S (R13/R14.1),MGw (R5/R6, HLR(R13/R14.1).
• Network connectivity with network elements BSC/ VAS nodes / IN / Inter MSC-S connectivity etc...
• Configuration of M3UA links, SIGTRAN, BSC Creation in MGW/MSC-S.
• Mainly responsible for analyzing various important network KPI’s.
• Daily Health Checkups of MSS, MGW,and HLR.
• Charging files output backup on optical disks.
• Alarms analysis, escalation, troubleshooting & preventing fault.
• Propagation and Ensure NSS availability beyond 99%.
• Raising the case to Ericsson Emergency, follow up Ericsson CSR.
• Actively working for minimum number of alarms in all MSS network elements.
• End to end rectification of Fault related Alarm from Trouble Ticket, Work Order Dispatch till their closure.
• Working with complete documentation process i.e. Trouble Ticket generation and Work order generation and completely following up for the Faults in the System.
• Good Knowledge of Call testing.
• Performs re homing and creation of BSC’s.
• Routing New Levels to Desired Destination.
• Call flows, routing and roaming analysis.
• Configuration of Signalling links, link sets, Route sets & Routes in MGw (R5/R6).
• Transmission media of SDH (Fibre optic) and E1 (PCM) testing.
• Signalling link and route optimization.
• Performs GT and SCCP based routing of calls, digit analysis, Trunk channels Augmentation.
• Handle MSS and MGW HW maintenance.
• Configuring Roaming service area in MSC-VLR/HLR for One Network.
• Call tracing with Wireshark for Location Update failed, MOC, MTC, SMSMO and SMSMT with protocols (ISUP, BSSAP, MAP, CAMEL, SCCP...)
• Knowledge of Tektronix protocol analyzer K15.
• Rerouting Inbound/outbound traffics to GLR, IRTMS, NTR,... within Roamware.
• SCCP traffic migration to the new SCCP providers.
• Good knowledge of PRI configuration, D-channel...in MSC-S and MGw.
2006 - 2008Responsilbilities:
. Handling and maintaining network operation of 2G Huawei and Siemens in the network operating centre.
. Maintain and administrating tasks in trouble tickets.
. Alarm and event handling and carrying out logical fault analysis and facilitate its rectification for Core and Radio network support team.
. Ensuring minimum downtime in network.