2424 London Dr., Plano, TX 75025ilya.malyar@gmail.com

·               Accomplished and versatile architect and technical manager with comprehensive experience in solution/product development, business development and program delivery across IT and Telecom industries.

·               Extensive IT Technical Sales expertise: Presales and Product Management, facilitated proposals, estimations, negotiations, business case and plan, budgeting, business intelligence, risk management.

·               Rich Wireless Telecom R&D experience: IMS Core Networks solution architecture, system engineering, requirements authoring, RFI/RFP responses, modeling, analytics, field support, deployment.

·               Strong networking, communication, presentation and management skills: demonstrated ability to explain complex technical topics to non-experts, promoted solutions throughout the lifecycle to timely delivery.

Amdocs Inc., AT&T Account2010 – Present

BSS Solution Architect

·               Planned implementation solutions for large scale deployment projects of Amdocs BSS suite to AT&T Mobility and U-Verse in Billing (Telegence, Enabler TC, PRM), Care (CRM-M, CRM-U, AMSS) and Ordering (OMS-U, ACS-U) domains, including migration to x86 and Linux, introduction and changes to High Availability (HA), Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity (BC) solutions, other major applications and infrastructure evolutionary changes.

·               Designed and conducted delivery solutions for disruptive technologies and products, including  Diameter Routing Agent (DRA – Traffix/F5), Policy and Charging Rules Function (PCRF – Bridgewater/Amdocs), Machine-to-Machine (M2M - with Jasper), Big Data (Hadoop) Business Intelligence and OTT monetization solutions.

·               Led deployment strategy for migration of AT&T-hosted enterprise-scale Amdocs applications to Cloud infrastructure

o        Revised legacy architectural solutions for adherence to Service Oriented Architecture (SOA);

o        Reassessed scalability, granularity, redundancy, network capabilities, performance, monitoring;

o        Devised requirements for custom IaaS and PaaS environments;

o        Developed roadmaps and phased deployment plans.

·               Conducted technical presales, “Deep Dive” sessions, Proof of Concepts, partnering AT&T with third party innovators to deliver cutting edge technologies, products and services in Virtualization and Cloud Services, Big Data,  Network Security, Configuration Management, Change Control, Automation and Operational Support.

·               Provided technical leadership to sales executives for winning new business opportunities.

·               Managed a team administering incoming projects and initiatives from multiple sales channels, including estimations, modeling of investment scenarios, budgeting, resource allocation, invoicing, business analytics, reporting.

·               Facilitated strategy for Enterprise Applications, Infrastructure and Special Projects portfolios by maintaining services pipeline and catalog and focusing on business and financial values while managing risks.

IT Technical Architect, Strategy

·               Authored requirements and proposals for cross functional designs of IT infrastructure (clustering, virtualization, BC, DR, HA), storage (vTiers, NAS, SAN (FC, iSCSI, NFS)), network (balancing, routing, QoS) and application environments for numerous Amdocs BSS enterprise applications hosted in AT&T Data Centers.

·               Oversaw implementation, approved compliance, planned capacity and provided solutions targeted to deliver IT infrastructure to meet clients’ technology strategy and business objectives.

Motorola Inc.1995 – 2010

ATCA Messaging Platform Architect, Distinguished Member of Technical Staff

·               Designed architecture and authored engineering requirements and standards compliance for ATCA platform for Motorola Core Networks products

·               Authored engineering requirements for EMS and Middleware subsystems based on WebNMS and HAP

·               Authored ATCA Platform Software Architecture and represented the organization in product architecture forums

·               Developed Platform’s OAMP UML Model used by all Core Networks platforms and product applications

·               Led deployment of Six Sigma quality processes, composed impact statements and development budgetary estimates

·               Provided deployment and field troubleshooting assistance, customer documentation support

IMS Core Network, Motorola Media Gateway Principal Architect, DMTS

·               Developed product architecture, hardware and software engineering requirements, network architecture, interface specifications for Motorola Media Gateway (MMGW), including

o        Mechanical design

o        FPGA and DSP design

o        T1/3, ATM (AAL1, 2 and 5 (VoATM)), Frame Relay, SONET/SDH interfaces

o        3GPP (SIP, H.248, RTP/RTPC (VoIP)) call processing

·               Assessed customer needs and identified new features , responded to RFPs and RFIs

IMS Engineering Test Manager

·               Led Motorola SoftSwitch and Media Gateway system test process, provided technical guidance and analytical support to a group of 12 engineers in diverse locations.

·               Collaborated with Cisco, Sonus, and Audiocodes on interoperability and adaptation of their Media Gateways to newly developed Motorola CSCF/SoftSwitch, testing SIP, RTP/RTPC (VoIP), MGCF/MGCP, MEGACO/ H.248,  H.323, BICC, SGF (SIGTRAN), CAS, CALEA compliance, SNMP, CMIP, TL1, XML, Voice Quality, scalability and performance.

·               Architected field solutions including digit translation, traffic engineering, IP network design.

·               Developed requirements for many call processing and protocol related features, including China TUP, Indian ISUP, CAS protocols, source directed routing, QoS for Remote Media Gateway applications etc.

Motorola Mobile Switching Center Test Lead

·               Supervised system test for Motorola EMX2500 Mobile Switching Center, its components and features. Provided technical resource management, developed test strategy and plans. Created product test suites, designed test beds. Supported controlled introduction of new customer releases in field sites using Six Sigma and Fagan Inspection methodologies

·               Managed Software Integration and Maintenance, providing production support to cellular operators in Israel, Russia, Azerbaijan, Congo, Gabon, Tanzania, Zambia, Nigeria, Ghana and Kazakhstan.

·               Planned and implemented new products and features as deploying SS7 networks, CDMA, and IS-41 infrastructures and new cellular telephony features. Supported core call processing, cellular mobility management (zone paging, handoffs, signaling – DMX, ISUP, TUP, IS-634/IOS, IS-41, MF and MFC-R2).

Early Career

Nortel Networks (Telrad Communications), Israel1993 – 1995

Team Lead

Golden Channels, Cable TV, Israel1991 – 1993

Network Inspector

Regional PTT, Kazakhstan1989 – 1991

Maintenance Engineer

Almaty University of Power Engineering and Telecommunications1987-1989

Master of Science, Electrical Engineering (MSEE), Major in Telephony Switches

Moscow Technical University of Communications and Informatics1983-1987

Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

Member of IEEE1994

 

Fluent in English, Hebrew, and Russian.