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Farid L.FL

Farid L.

Expert Network and Security Consultant

€670/day
Paris, FR
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Farid

I am a senior telecom network consultant with about ten years of experience and strong international mobility.
I have worked on FTTH/FTTB/ATM/xDSL//UMTS/LAN/WAN/MPLS/VPLS/DWDM topics in telecom/banking/energy/operator environments.

I am mobile and have worked in an English-speaking environment for many years.
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

Can work on-site
Paris (up to 50km)

Experience

  • RMC
    Expert Network and Security Consultant
    April 2025 - Today (1 year and 2 months)
    Projects (Build):
    • Redesign and obsolescence management of access switches: drafting of the Acceptance Test Plan (DTR) and operating procedures for installation and OS updates.
    • Participation in the SMPTE 2110 project: migration from SDI-IP network to a Full-IP environment compliant with the new audiovisual standard.
    • Data Center network redesign: replacement of Cisco Nexus 7000 aggregation switches.
    Operations (Run):
    • Management of routing incidents on Nexus 7K and 9K equipment.
    • Traffic analysis and rule creation on firewalls (security).
    • Integration of authentication via Cisco ISE on the LAN network.
    • Supervision and management of campus Wi-Fi access points.
    • Audits and regular updates of firewalls, access switches, and Data Center equipment.
  • Ausy pour SFR
    Expert Network Consultant - Technical Back Office
    June 2021 - Today (5 years)
    Operator Services
    Since June 2021 SFR Paris (15th)
    Network Migrations:
    Participation in Workshops with Service and Network Engineering teams for the adaptation of obsolete offers to the target architecture.
    Migration of historical SFR networks (RIM, NIM, GAOLAND, ...) to target SFR networks.
    Execution of pilot projects for new structuring SFR projects (PEC/PExMS to PEC NG, PE LNS to LNS NG),
    Decommissioning of legacy SFR/Completel networks)
    Operator B2B Business Clients:
    Support and assistance for the go-live of operator clients. Troubleshooting and resolution of complex Level 3 incidents.
    Consulting and support for deployment delivery project managers.
  • BNP
    Expert Telecom Network Consultant
    September 2019 - June 2021 (1 year and 9 months)
    93100 Montreuil, France
    International MPLS Backbone: replacement of PE Catalyst with Cisco ASR9K: financial, risk, and technical studies, relations with Cisco Advanced Services; inventory, capacity planning, lab testing and validation, drafting of HLD and LLD.
    Design, engineering, testing, validation, drafting of IP MPLS solutions. L3 Support on Network equipment: ISR, ASR, CATALYST… Management of alarms/logs for over 1200 international equipment. Analysis and implementation of filtering rules on FW (Application filters, Antivirus, etc.). Preparation of change scripts on production equipment.
    Management and resolution of network and security incidents.
    Management and execution of RMAs after detecting a problem on a faulty equipment under SLA constraints (Cisco, Checkpoint, Fortinet, Infoblox...).
    Professional Experience

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Education

  • Higher Technician Certificate - Information Technology Services for Organizations
    Lycée de CACHAN
    2012
    Brevet de Technicien Supérieur - Services Informatiques aux Organisations

Skill set

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