Faraz Siddiqui

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Hi, I’m Faraz Siddiqui, a Deployment Lead based in NCR, India.

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Hi, I’m Faraz Siddiqui, a Deployment Lead based in NCR, India. I’ve successfully delivered 8 to 10 telecom and technology rollouts across multi-site data centers, coordinating cross-functional teams to keep projects on time and within scope.

My expertise spans installing, commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting 10G, 40G, and 100G networks (SDH, DWDM, FC, OTN, Core, and Access). I specialize in Ciena 6500 Series, RLS, and Wave Server 5/Ai, and I keep my commissioning qualifications up to date through ongoing online courses.

  • 8 years' experience
  • Joined January 2026

Industry experience

  • Telecommunications
  • Software & Internet
  • Professional Services

Work experience· 4 roles

Deployment Lead · NCR AtleosMar 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 9 mos

Assisted project managers in planning telecom deployment projects from initiation to closure; aligned internal and external resources; coordinated with field teams, technical teams, and key stakeholders to maintain project alignment; monitored progress and risks; provided daily status updates; maintained documentation; tracked milestones and deadlines; supported risk management; ensured clear communication among teams, vendors, and clients; managed inventory and dashboards; ensured policy compliance; provided administrative support as needed; facilitated monthly customer approvals and resolved billing discrepancies.

Field Engineer · NCR CorporationApr 2019 – Mar 2023 · 4 yrs

Installed, commissioned, tested and troubleshooted Ciena 6500 Packet-Optical Platform (2, 7, 14 and 32-slot chassis) on Passive/DOC locations and customer sites; used Optical Spectrum Analyzer, BERT, RFC2544, FC test equipment, and Ciena integrated Test Set; ensured site activities were completed with high quality and documented TU & Test results; notably worked on Jio networks.

Project Engineer · Dewcomm Communication (P) L.T.DSep 2018 – Mar 2019 · 7 mos

Installation and commissioning of MUX (OPT9603, NPT1200i, NPT1200, NPT1050, NPT1020, NPT-1010) for ECI Telecom on 3G/4G projects; CWDM Migration with OSA; CWDM channel additions; SNCP; rack installation and converter installation for ECI Mux; fault detection and rectification; customer service for Bharti Airtel and Idea among others.

Service Engineer · Network AutomationDec 2015 – Jun 2016 · 7 mos

Education

Bachelor of Computer Applications in Cloud Computing · Amity University2023 – 2026
Diploma in Electronics and Communication · BN College of Engineering and Technology2018

Certifications and awards

AWS2030 – 2026
Project Management Certification2030 – 2026

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