 972.712.4920 |  jtkuttem@gmail.com

  www.linkedin.com/in/JosephKuttemperoor



DYNAMIC TELECOMMUNICATION SOFTWARE INTEGRATION ENGINEER
 Professional Summary

Software engineer with expertise integrating telecommunication solutions, managed services, product support and
ensuring quality. Extensive experience with signaling, voice and network protocols involving wireless and VoIP, balanced
with strong system analysis skills. Excellent knowledge of Cisco networking infrastructure, Unified communications,
wireless technologies, Java web services and provisioning. Well versed in quality assurance methodologies. Proven
success in software solution implementation, production support and establishing strong customer relationships.

 critical skill set

    •   Software Development Life Cycle                 Product & Customer Support
    •   Requirement Gathering & Analysis                Quality and project Teamwork
    •   Problem Analysis & Resolution                   Technical & End User Documentation
Technical Skills:

    •    Platforms & Applications: UNIX/Solaris, Linux, Windows, Oracle, Corba/Xml, SOAP
    •    Test Tools & Languages: C, Java, Perl, shell script, SQL, INET, Metrics, Quality Center
    •    Telecom & Protocols: GSM, INAP, 3GPP, SS7, IMS, VoIP, SIP, SDP, MGCP, H.323
    •    Network Management: NMS, TCP/IP, SNMP, EMC Smarts, BMC Patrol, Concord


 professional employment history

Software Integration Engineer                  2007 - 2010              Verizon Communications

Implementation of managed network services products for automated fault management on the award
winning Integrated Management Platform for Advanced Communications Technologies (IMPACT) Java
web platform with integrated network management systems. Managed services and products
deployed based on the Verizon Business managed services organization Service Level Agreements (SLA)

•Increased annual revenue by 30% by integrating and implementing over 25 managed services for
    on time implementation.
•Installed and configured software, verified SNMP polling, SNMP trap and syslog based management
    of network functions.
•Reviewed system requirement specifications, designed test cases in Quality Center.
•Integrated Cisco Unified Communications (CUCM) 6.0 and VOIP applications with Smarts Network
    Management system and Java web portal.
•Executed customer acceptance tests and provisioning on the order management Java application.
•Verified XML attributes of record of customer premises managed services equipment based on
    Management Information Base (MIB).
•Analyzed the SMARTS network management system for redundancy and load balance and
    performed system capacity and performance.



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Test Engineer                                    2005 - 2006                      Motorola Inc


Sprint-Nextel project implementing Selective Dynamic Group Call (SDGC), push-to-talk, and roaming
registration in the Integrated Digital Enhanced Network (IDEN). Integrated testing of Voice Signaling
Gateway (VSGW) and Transcoder(XCDR) converting 3G Voice from IAS applications to 2G Voice from
IDEN and vice-versa.

•Executed Unix and perl scripts to test Media Gateway Control Megaco/H.248 call processing
    messages between VSGW and Transcoder.
•Setup lab test bed, installed and configured new software releases and patches and resolved issues.
•Analyzed Session Description protocol(SDP) media attributes of 3G(VoIP) and 2G (GSM) voice
    payloads and RTP analysis using Radcom and Wireshark.
•Validated performance of integrated VSGW-XCDR provisioning load testing and bearer traffic of
    private and group calls.
•Modified perl scripts for roaming registration functionality and verified provisioning and mobility
    related SIP messages between VLR, B2BUAgent and HLR.
•Performed Fault management (FM), Performance management (PM) and Service management
    (SM) tests on the Transcoder MXP platform.


Software Development Engineer                  1999 - 2002                         Alcatel USA

Complete solution for Local Number Portability (LNP) in the domestic and European GSM markets.
Provisioning from Northbound interfaces to the service management system were forwarded
downstream via southbound interfaces (X.25, CMISE/CMIP) to the Signal Transfer Point (STP)

•Installed Java web based Service Management System (SMS) integrated with Signal Transfer
    Point (STP) and network management systems.
•Played key role in the implementation of number portability solution at over 12 GSM networks
    generating annual revenue of over 10 million.
•Led 3 critical projects during times of reduced staffing level and impact situations and
    completed projects for on time implementation.
•Championed an initiative for solving a database corruption problem at a customer site, restoring
    service to 50K customers.
•Met government regulation for a Switzerland customer by executing an Oracle database migration
    procedure in an emergency support.
•Saved company approximately $2 million by quick service recovery and preventing lost revenue.



Software Development Engineer                  1997 - 1999                  Alcatel USA
                                                                (Formerly DSC communications)
Implemented custom services in the Advanced Intelligent Network (AIN) in the wire line industry.
Services were created and tested on the Service Creation Environment and deployed on the Service
Control Point (SCP)

•Reviewed system requirement specifications and functional design documents and created test
    cases and customer acceptance test plans.
•Documented failure analysis reports and followed up for resolution.
•Designed and executed performance and stress test scenarios using winRunner, Unix scripting
    and INET Box (SS7 based traffic generator)
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•Analyzed capacity and performance and reported weekly test results.
•Tested INAP/TCAP call-processing and messaging of custom services using Service creation
    environment.
•Drove continuous process improvement through sustained effort and increased quality by 60%
•Implemented system changes and enhancements, while collaborating with vendors, development
    and project management.
•Recognized by management for superior performance by evaluations and achievement awards.                           NOTES


    education, accreditations and affiliations

Collin College, Frisco, TX
Computer Networking Technology (Present)
Certifications: CCNA, CCNA Voice, CIPT

University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

North Texas Global Telecommunications Society (NTGTS)
Dallas/Ft worth Quality Assurance Association (DFWQAA)


    contact

 972.712.4920 |  jtkuttem@gmail.com

   www.linkedin.com/in/JosephKuttemperoor
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     972.712.4920 | jtkuttem@gmail.com www.linkedin.com/in/JosephKuttemperoor DYNAMIC TELECOMMUNICATION SOFTWARE INTEGRATION ENGINEER Professional Summary Software engineer with expertise integrating telecommunication solutions, managed services, product support and ensuring quality. Extensive experience with signaling, voice and network protocols involving wireless and VoIP, balanced with strong system analysis skills. Excellent knowledge of Cisco networking infrastructure, Unified communications, wireless technologies, Java web services and provisioning. Well versed in quality assurance methodologies. Proven success in software solution implementation, production support and establishing strong customer relationships. critical skill set • Software Development Life Cycle Product & Customer Support • Requirement Gathering & Analysis Quality and project Teamwork • Problem Analysis & Resolution Technical & End User Documentation Technical Skills: • Platforms & Applications: UNIX/Solaris, Linux, Windows, Oracle, Corba/Xml, SOAP • Test Tools & Languages: C, Java, Perl, shell script, SQL, INET, Metrics, Quality Center • Telecom & Protocols: GSM, INAP, 3GPP, SS7, IMS, VoIP, SIP, SDP, MGCP, H.323 • Network Management: NMS, TCP/IP, SNMP, EMC Smarts, BMC Patrol, Concord professional employment history Software Integration Engineer 2007 - 2010 Verizon Communications Implementation of managed network services products for automated fault management on the award winning Integrated Management Platform for Advanced Communications Technologies (IMPACT) Java web platform with integrated network management systems. Managed services and products deployed based on the Verizon Business managed services organization Service Level Agreements (SLA) •Increased annual revenue by 30% by integrating and implementing over 25 managed services for on time implementation. •Installed and configured software, verified SNMP polling, SNMP trap and syslog based management of network functions. •Reviewed system requirement specifications, designed test cases in Quality Center. •Integrated Cisco Unified Communications (CUCM) 6.0 and VOIP applications with Smarts Network Management system and Java web portal. •Executed customer acceptance tests and provisioning on the order management Java application. •Verified XML attributes of record of customer premises managed services equipment based on Management Information Base (MIB). •Analyzed the SMARTS network management system for redundancy and load balance and performed system capacity and performance. Joseph Kuttemperoor | Page 1 of 3
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    Test Engineer 2005 - 2006 Motorola Inc Sprint-Nextel project implementing Selective Dynamic Group Call (SDGC), push-to-talk, and roaming registration in the Integrated Digital Enhanced Network (IDEN). Integrated testing of Voice Signaling Gateway (VSGW) and Transcoder(XCDR) converting 3G Voice from IAS applications to 2G Voice from IDEN and vice-versa. •Executed Unix and perl scripts to test Media Gateway Control Megaco/H.248 call processing messages between VSGW and Transcoder. •Setup lab test bed, installed and configured new software releases and patches and resolved issues. •Analyzed Session Description protocol(SDP) media attributes of 3G(VoIP) and 2G (GSM) voice payloads and RTP analysis using Radcom and Wireshark. •Validated performance of integrated VSGW-XCDR provisioning load testing and bearer traffic of private and group calls. •Modified perl scripts for roaming registration functionality and verified provisioning and mobility related SIP messages between VLR, B2BUAgent and HLR. •Performed Fault management (FM), Performance management (PM) and Service management (SM) tests on the Transcoder MXP platform. Software Development Engineer 1999 - 2002 Alcatel USA Complete solution for Local Number Portability (LNP) in the domestic and European GSM markets. Provisioning from Northbound interfaces to the service management system were forwarded downstream via southbound interfaces (X.25, CMISE/CMIP) to the Signal Transfer Point (STP) •Installed Java web based Service Management System (SMS) integrated with Signal Transfer Point (STP) and network management systems. •Played key role in the implementation of number portability solution at over 12 GSM networks generating annual revenue of over 10 million. •Led 3 critical projects during times of reduced staffing level and impact situations and completed projects for on time implementation. •Championed an initiative for solving a database corruption problem at a customer site, restoring service to 50K customers. •Met government regulation for a Switzerland customer by executing an Oracle database migration procedure in an emergency support. •Saved company approximately $2 million by quick service recovery and preventing lost revenue. Software Development Engineer 1997 - 1999 Alcatel USA (Formerly DSC communications) Implemented custom services in the Advanced Intelligent Network (AIN) in the wire line industry. Services were created and tested on the Service Creation Environment and deployed on the Service Control Point (SCP) •Reviewed system requirement specifications and functional design documents and created test cases and customer acceptance test plans. •Documented failure analysis reports and followed up for resolution. •Designed and executed performance and stress test scenarios using winRunner, Unix scripting and INET Box (SS7 based traffic generator)
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    Joseph Kuttemperoor |page 2 of 3 •Analyzed capacity and performance and reported weekly test results. •Tested INAP/TCAP call-processing and messaging of custom services using Service creation environment. •Drove continuous process improvement through sustained effort and increased quality by 60% •Implemented system changes and enhancements, while collaborating with vendors, development and project management. •Recognized by management for superior performance by evaluations and achievement awards. NOTES education, accreditations and affiliations Collin College, Frisco, TX Computer Networking Technology (Present) Certifications: CCNA, CCNA Voice, CIPT University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering North Texas Global Telecommunications Society (NTGTS) Dallas/Ft worth Quality Assurance Association (DFWQAA) contact  972.712.4920 |  jtkuttem@gmail.com www.linkedin.com/in/JosephKuttemperoor
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