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Papa Adama SowPA

Papa Adama Sow

Network and Security Architect

€800/day
Paris, FR
3-7 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Papa Adama

I have been a senior consultant in telecommunications networks for 7 years with strong international mobility.
I have worked on ATM/xDSL/GPRS/UMTS/LAN/WAN/MPLS/DWDM topics in industrial/transport/energy/operator/manufacturer/military environments.

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

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Native or bilingual

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

Experience

  • SFR Business
    Technical Referent IP Network and B2B Services Engineer SFR
    January 2023 - Today (3 years and 5 months)


    • Configure and parameterize equipment: CPE, PE, P and Switches. Validation of CPE, PE, SWAG equipment and L2 service tests with RAD and L3 service tests with Oneaccess, Huawei, Nokia, and Cisco.

    • Configure OSPF, BGP routing protocols.

    • L2 service testing on PE in point-to-point mode (XCO) and Any to Any mode.

    • Analyze malfunctions, create anomaly tickets, report bugs, and follow up with equipment manufacturers within the announced validation schedule.

    • Write test reports based on test results.

    • Contribute to the creation and updating of documentation: test plans, validation reports, mock-up diagrams, bug tracking.

    • Report on the progress of integration/validation tasks and participate in project groups and manage the resolution of any reservations.

    • Technical environment: Nokia PE 7750 SR7, Redback SE800/SE1200 PE, Cisco ASR9K/7609 PE, Huawei S93xx, S63xx SWAG, Nokia (ALU) 68xx SWAG, ALTICE OLT, ALTICE P2P card, RAD 203AX, 205, and 2i-10G L2 CPE, OneAccess 2510 L3 CPE, CISCO 892 L3 CPE, LAN to LAN, Xconnect L2, OGA, STC, MRV, SFR internal tools.
    OSPF Cisco Nexus LAN/WAN IP/MPLS
  • NaTran (ex grtgaz)
    Lead Tech & Network Operations Manager
    ENERGY AND UTILITIES
    January 2021 - March 2023 (2 years and 2 months)
    • Prepare/Supervise the activities of supervisors, responsible for real-time operation of Telecom infrastructures and networks (private and operated) carrying GRTgaz business services.
    • Perform N2 N3 administration on equipment and infrastructures.
    • Perform complex N2 N3 analyses under on-call duty and in support of real-time teams, during crisis management or in anticipation of events.
    • Analyze the evolution needs of existing networks, formalize recommendations, and implement them after validation.
    • Monitor technological evolutions related to the network domain to better anticipate necessary changes and optimize network architectures.
    • Administration of GRTgaz's LAN and TWAN (tertiary), IWAN (industrial) infrastructure.
    • Propose solutions that address client issues.
    • Contribute to the design phases carried out by architects.
    • Contribute to the operability and feasibility of solutions proposed during the design phases.
    • Provide expertise on solution deployment, customization, and tool configuration.
    • Analyze network or security incidents on N3 escalations.
    • Manage the resolution of network or security problems.

    Firewalls: Juniper Juniper juniper srx 3400 JUNOS 11.4R10.4 built, juniper srx1400 JUNOS 11.4R10.4 built, Fortinet 60D, 90D, 200D, FG-600C, Forcepoint
    • Routers and Switches: Cisco, Nexus 5596 chassis, N2K-C2248TP-1 GE, N2K-C2232PP-10GE.
    • Cisco WS-C3750X-24, Cisco ME-3600X-24TS-M (QINQ).
    • DNS: Infoblox

    Scope: WAN SDWAN LAN WIFI
  • SPIE
    LAN/WAN Network Engineer Consultant
    May 2020 - December 2020 (8 months)
    • Maintaining operational readiness of infrastructures: (Routers, Switches, DHCP, etc.), connecting new platforms, interconnecting WANs...
    • Participation in the management and support of several RUN or BUILD projects.
    • Monitoring technological evolution and recommending solutions to facilitate infrastructure development.
    • Implementing and improving infrastructure operation processes involving different teams.
    • Providing expertise, technological monitoring, and N3 support to other teams.
    ➡ Environment:
    ○ OS: - Windows
    ○ CLI: CatOS - OneOS
    ➡ Equipment:
    ○ L3: Cisco® (800/ISR1800/ISR2900/ISR3900/ASR1 K series) - RedBack® (SSR8K series) - OneAccess (One540)
    ○ L2: Cisco® (Catalyst™)

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Education

  • SPECIALIZED MASTER'S DEGREE IN NETWORKS AND
    2017
    MASTERE SPECIALISE RESEAU ET
  • COMPUTER NETWORKS & CYBERSECURITY
    ASSOCIATED SERVICES TELECOM SUDPARIS (EVRY)
    2018
    RESEAUX INFORMATIQUE & CYBERSECURITE

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