Sameh Mahmoud
About Sameh Mahmoud
Sameh Mahmoud is an Optical Engineer with extensive experience in telecommunications, currently working as a Team Lead and Senior Engineer at edara in Dubai. He has previously held positions at Huawei Telecom and du, focusing on network management and technical support training.
Work at du
Sameh Mahmoud has been employed at du since 2007, serving as an Optical Engineer. His tenure at du spans 17 years, during which he has held various roles. Previously, he worked as a Backbone Transmission Engineer from 2007 to 2012. In his current position, he oversees the daily operations of the International Transmission Maintenance Centre (ITMC), ensuring effective monitoring of telecommunication systems. He is responsible for managing over 60 OTN Nodes, including models such as 1830 PSS4 and 1830 PSS36, across the UAE.
Education and Expertise
Sameh Mahmoud earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from Valley University in Egypt. His studies were completed from 1997 to 2002. This educational background has equipped him with the technical knowledge necessary for his roles in telecommunications and optical engineering.
Background
Before his current roles, Sameh Mahmoud worked at Huawei Telecom from 2012 to 2014 as a Backbone Transmission Engineer and Acting Team Leader. His experience includes interacting with the 1830 technical support team to discuss new features and training the SOC First Line Support for various Nokia and Huawei products. He has a comprehensive understanding of DWDM/OTN technologies and has delivered technical presentations on these topics.
Achievements
In his current position at edara, Sameh Mahmoud has been serving as Team Lead and Senior Engineer at the Transport Service Operations Center since 2017. He has been with edara since 2014, contributing to the management and operation of transport services. His role includes providing consulting services and guidance for the first line support team at the SOC, ensuring effective handling of network problems and change requests.