Upendra Prakash

Associate Consultant

Delhi, India11 yrs 10 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Over 10 years of experience in IT/Telecom domain.
Expertise in BSS, PCRF, and 5G services applications.
Proficient in Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenStack environments.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Telecommunications Infrastructure Specialist with extensive experience in BSS and signaling technologies.

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Skills

Core Skills

DiameterNetworkingPcrfMediationBssSystem Administration

Other Skills

VNFCNFAgileIntegrationAutomationRed Hat LinuxLinux KVMShell ScriptingKubernetesDHCPDNSCMicrosoft OfficePowerPointServers

About

A confident and reliable individual with a strong set of core values and a desire to use my knowledge and experience in a meaningful way . 10+ years of experience in IT/Telecom domain with excellent understanding of BSS, Policy/PCRF/PCF, Charging, Digital Signaling Router and 5G services based applications. Over the years involved in projects with responsibility of deployment, Integration, Testing, Operation, migration and maintenance. Well acquainted to Linux, SQL, Shell scripting, TCP/IP, SCTP, Diameter, HTTP, SNMP, Kernel-based Virtualized Machine (KVM) and Open stack. Currently working on Docker, Container and Kubernetes based environment. Deployment on k8s environment using helm.

Experience

11 yrs 10 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 4 mos

Average Tenure

4 yrs 9 mos

Current Experience

Oracle

2 roles

Principal Consultant

Promoted

Sep 2024 – Present · 1 yr 7 mos

Senior Consultant

Jul 2021 – Sep 2024 · 3 yrs 2 mos

Working as Senior Consultant in OCC team on vDSR and PCF/PCRF.
Responsible for installation, integration, testing, UAT and delivery of Diameter signaling router.
Working on KVM, VNF and CNF based deployment using manual or automation.

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Nokia

System Integration Specialist

Sep 2020 – Jul 2021 · 10 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Worked as System Integration Specialist in Global Service Delivery Team on SPS (Smart Plan Suite).
Responsible for delivering project based on customer requirements for PCRF (Policy Control and Rule Functioning).
Worked on VNF and CNF based deployment methodology using OpenStack platform
Using agile process with DevOps team for successful and smooth delivery of projects.
Part of 5G deployment and integration.

NetworkingDiameterPCRF

Ericsson

Solution Integrator

Aug 2018 – Sep 2020 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Noida Area, India

Worked as Solution Integrator in Service Delivery team on Mediation product.
Handled and delivered projects globally with different telecom operators.
During project deliveries i was responsible for installation, upgrade, business logic development, end-to-end testing and ATP/UAT.
Also reporting the product bugs to DU team and collaborating with them to fix it.

NetworkingDiameterMediation

Idea cellular ltd

Senior Executive Engineer

Oct 2015 – Aug 2018 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Noida Area, India

I have worked as Sr. Executive in Intelligent Networks on different BSS nodes like SDP rating manager, OCC(online charging control) , PCRF (Policy control and rule function), CMD (charge @mediate device) and Ericsson mediation. During this period i have completed projects like migration, integration and automation of reports in collaboration with vendors.

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Cyient

System Administrator

Jun 2014 – Oct 2015 · 1 yr 4 mos · Noida Area, India

Worked as System Administrator in ICT team, responsible for solution to day to day issues reported from production team and data center servers.
Provide investigation, diagnosis, resolution and recovery for hardware/software problems. When unable to resolve, escalate to second or third level in accordance with Help Desk escalation processes.
Managing user accounts, group policies, storage, backup servers, production rights, switch and routers.

NetworkingRed Hat LinuxSystem Administration