Bilal Saqib
About Bilal Saqib
Bilal Saqib is a Design Specialist II at TELUS with a background in Business Technology Management and Information Technology from Ryerson University. He has extensive experience in automation, capacity planning, and IMS network infrastructure.
Current Position at TELUS
Bilal Saqib is currently serving as a Design Specialist II at TELUS. In this role, he leverages his expertise in automating manual processes and is heavily involved in capacity planning. He is known for his ability to monitor KPIs of production IMS nodes using Splunk and consolidating weekly capacity planning reports that management utilizes.
Previous Experience at Rogers Communications
Bilal Saqib worked at Rogers Communications in Brampton, ON, in various capacities. From 2019 to 2020, he served as a Senior Test Engineer. Prior to this role, he worked as a Consultant (Contractor) from 2016 to 2019. During his time at Rogers, Bilal played a significant role in the integration of new IMS nodes and in the migration of legacy nodes to virtual nodes.
Educational Background
Bilal Saqib obtained two Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) degrees from Ryerson University, where he studied Business Technology Management and Information Technology from 2012 to 2016. His academic background has provided him with a strong foundation in both business and technology, which he applies in his professional roles.
Expertise in Automation and Testing
Bilal Saqib has extensive experience in automating manual processes using Python and Selenium. He engages in end-to-end automated testing of both small and large-scale IMS projects utilizing Jenkins. His ability to develop creative solutions for automation has established him as a trusted advisor in this domain.
Proficiency in IMS Network Infrastructure
Bilal Saqib possesses a deep understanding of core IMS network infrastructure, VoLTE, and 3G call flows. His knowledge extends to the integration and migration of IMS nodes, making him a valuable asset in projects involving the transition of legacy systems to modern network solutions.