Hitendra Khair
About Hitendra Khair
Hitendra Khair is a Senior Network Architect at STL - Sterlite Technologies Limited, specializing in FTTx solutions since 2021. He has extensive experience in network planning and infrastructure development, having worked in various roles across multiple companies in the telecommunications sector.
Work at Sterlite Technologies
Hitendra Khair has been employed at STL - Sterlite Technologies Limited since 2021, serving as a Senior Network Architect specializing in FTTx solutions. In this role, he focuses on the design and implementation of fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) networks, contributing to the company's efforts in expanding high-speed internet access. His expertise in network planning and infrastructure development supports STL's mission to enhance connectivity for various customers.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to his current position, Hitendra Khair worked in several roles across various organizations. He served as a Senior Solution Design Engineer at Nuron from 2019 to 2021 in London, UK. Before that, he was a Group Senior Network Infrastructure Planner and Aerial Specialist at Liquid Telecom from 2014 to 2019. His earlier roles include Project Engineer at AFL Telecommunications Europe Ltd and Fibre Planner at BT. His extensive experience encompasses network planning and infrastructure management in different capacities.
Education and Expertise
Hitendra Khair holds a Master's Degree in Business Administration with a focus on Marketing from Indira Gandhi National Open University, which he completed from 2006 to 2009. He also earned an Engineer’s Degree in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering from Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology between 1996 and 2000. His educational background complements his professional expertise in areas such as OPGW, ADSS, and SKYWRAP network planning.
Specializations and Skills
Hitendra Khair specializes in various aspects of network planning, particularly in FTTH passive networks, including both aerial and underground installations. He possesses unique experience in planning and constructing passive fiber infrastructure on overhead power lines, underground sewer systems, and public streets. His skill set includes writing specification and process documents, vendor development, and managing contract services, which are essential for successful project execution.
Global Network Planning Experience
Hitendra Khair has been involved in planning networks for global customers across Europe, America, and Africa. His experience includes preparing bid documents and participating in tendering processes, which are critical for securing contracts and ensuring project success. Additionally, he has experience in store management and maintenance of existing networks, further enhancing his comprehensive understanding of network infrastructure.