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ROLE PROFILE

Role Title: Engineer - Fixed access O&M Reporting to: Manager Fixed Access and
Transmission Networks
O&M

Business Unit: Technology


Department / Section: Fixed Access O&M

A. ROLE & CONTEXT


Purpose: Context:
Operation and Maintenance of Fixed Access Fixed Access network comprises Fiber and
Network Copper Access Networks, which delivers
Ensure timely resolution of incidents/problems most of Ooredoo services like Internet, IPTV,
IP-VPN, Mobile backhauling etc.
Efficient O&M practices are critical for
ensuring high reliability and service
levels
B. ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES
Overview

Operate and maintain Fixed Access networks comprising the below domains
o Fiber To The Home (OLT, ODN, ONT)
o Fiber To The Building (MDU, VDSL)
o Copper Access (MSAN, NGDLC, DSLAM)
o SHDSL Business Services
Track end to end incidents (Alarms, logs etc)
Facilitate efficient handling of Level-3 support calls escalated by NOC (Customer Services call
center - Level 1, and NOC - Level 2)
Timely resolution of fault alarms escalated by NOC on 24x7 basis
Assign incidents to technical resources and track progress
Identify and Investigate repeated issues/trends
Coordination with various stakeholders for complex and escalated issues
Analysis of the root cause of issues and generate RCA report
Track bugs in software and coordination for the roll-out of fix
Track hardware defects and coordination for the roll-out of fix
Manage support escalation with equipment vendors and track SLAs
Analyze and report on impact of proposed changes
Establish and monitor a process to analyze fault alarm trends and timely escalation to design team
Establish and monitor a process to analyze trends of customer complaints and correlate with any
network abnormality
Coordinate with other stake holders to determine the root cause and fix complex service issues
Identify and implement optimizations to proactively correct design flaws
Regular reporting/updates to management and NOC for major network faults
Ensure all network elements are properly integrated and monitored in NMS Systems
Participate and contribute in defining the strategy for the evolution of packet transport network
Ensure that comprehensive testing is carried out on every new device, such as NGDLC, FTTH
nodes and MSAN installation, demonstrating that all features are working as required
Assist department head in preparing general rules and guidelines and ensure the implementation
of the corporate strategy goals
Adhere to Company strategies, security, initiatives and objectives
Direct, plan and supervise the operations and maintenance activities of all equipment facilitating
telecommunication services within the operational area
Assist in providing efficient and quality solutions in order to achieve existing systems improvement
and identify system faults to ensure the timely rectification
Provide schedules and guidance for planned and unplanned works

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Provide technical Support to other business units teams such as pre-sales, products etc
Assist in all projects related to Access Networks and ensure about its deliverables in term of
functionality, compatibility and features
Develop and approve technical guidelines and standards for engineering and operations teams
Regularly coordinates with suppliers and reviews quality assurance issues and keep updated with
latest technology
Specify hardware and software upgrade for access network elements and coordinates with Core
and access Support teams
Generate/monitor capacity traffic to ensure network architectures can accommodate growth
Work on problems of extreme complexity where analysis of situations or data requires in-depth
evaluation of intangible factors

Business Impact
High availability and optimum performance of the Access network is critical for the delivery of key
services and ensuring customer satisfaction
Support in meeting service KPIs

Costs & Profitability


Timely resolution of issues is critical for ensuring customer satisfaction thereby indirectly contributing
towards service profitability

Problem Solving
Ensures that all issues are reported in a timely and accurate manner
Implement an incident and problem management process to minimize resolution time
Ensures that all issues are resolved as per OLA/SLA
Address complex service issues using innovative solutions making use of existing resources

Planning & Organizing


Plan and optimize the resource allocation for issues and problem resolution
Plan the implementation of any changes with minimum disruption to business operations

C. KEY RELATIONSHIPS & DECISION MAKING


Team working, Coaching/Development & Leadership (Coaching & Leadership applicable to people
managers)
Collaborate with technical team to facilitate incident handling
Coaching junior engineers with advice, tips and sharing of experiences
Support department manager in implementing the process and procedures to streamline operations

Communicating, negotiating & influencing


Establish and manage multiple cross-functional relationships, coordination and communication lines
with operating units & corporate centers
Communicate and direct resources by allocation of incidents and problems

Decision Making
Input into major decisions on a day-to-day basis
Operational decisions to improve methods and procedures

D. KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS


(Network downtime / availability
Number of Network faults
Time for resolution of faults (MTTR)
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Number of incident escalations


RCA report turnaround time
Successful change roll-out (%)
E. EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
Minimum Experience & Essential Knowledge Minimum Entry Qualifications
2 years of experience in operating large scale A Bachelors degree in
Fixed Access Networks Science/Engineering or degree in any
Experience working with a service provider or stream with equivalent experience
telecom operator or leading vendors in similar
capacity
Expertise in FTTx technology and applications
Expertise in Copper Access Networks (MSAN,
NGDLC etc)
Significant and proven expertise in Operation &
Maintenance of Fixed Access Network

SKILLS: (Technical & non-technical)

FTTx (OLT, ONT, ODN etc)


OSP/ISP Fiber Practices
Copper Access Networks (NGDLC, MSAN, DSLAM etc)
FTTB (MDUs)
Network Management Systems (U2000)
High Availability Practices
TCP/IP
WiFi Technologies (802.11 standards, Controllers etc)
Home Network
SHDSL
Optical test equipment, optical troubleshooting using OTDR, OSA, BERT and optical power
meters
IP Security practices
Network Management systems and practices
Drive for Results (perseverance to drive and execute)
Change Management
Influence & Persuasion
Troubleshooting methodologies

APPROVAL:
Line Manager : Department Head: Compensation Team

Date: ___/___/____ Date: ___/___/____ Date: ___/___/____

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