Manoj Thomas

About Manoj Thomas

Experienced Telecom Technology professional with more than 20 years of experience. Currently leading the Observability and SW LifeCycle Mgmt of RAN/vRAN/ORAN Experience in building open platform components based on Open standards and Open APIs Led 4G Smallcell, 5G Smallcell/5G NR Indoor AU and 5G NR CPE Development Adept in end-to-end development of software products/projects from inception, requirement specs, planning, designing, implementation, testing, product integration and documentation with cross-cultural team. Led middleware team in the platform for core network elements which provides aggregation, call control/switching, charging, O&M and subscriber database and enabling applications towards PaaS based on Open Platforms, DevOps, Microservices & Containerization Funding and Incubation of Startup project like IOT Optimized Core and Network Exposure Function(NEF) Work across organizational boundaries to define, develop and implement DevOps as a technology and a discipline as a CI/CD pipeline Experience in leading Femto Radio network & OSS Platform development Hands on experience in R&D Operations and skilled in suggesting viable and cost effective Network Management solutions. Ensuring end-to-end management of projects from conceptualization and visualization to technology mapping and final execution of projects. Development of realistic plans, action steps for projects and, ensuring optimal utilization of business process and Operational & R&D Efficiency Handled various roles within organization like Resource Allocation and Planning Manager, Vendor Management, Product Security Manager, Customer Account Manager for various products in Nokia Involved in the smooth live deployments of various products in multiple customer sites Adaptability to work with multi-site and diverse teams and worked in countries like South Korea, United States, Germany and Greece

Experience

1. Director

   Samsung R&d Institute India - Bangalore

   Mar 2024 — Present

Education

• Cochin University of Science and Technology

  Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)

• Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad

  Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Skills

• Software Development
• Scrum
• Tomcat
• Ip Multimedia Subsystem
• C++
• Resource Management
• Small Cells
• Middleware
• Xml
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Agile Methodologies
• People Management
• Ims
• Strategy
• Tcp/Ip
• Volte
• Devops
• Lte
• Java
• Risk Management
• Competency Management
• 3g
• Femtocell
• Iot
• Project Management
• Vowifi
• Snmp
• Business Strategy
• Strategic Planning
• Android
• Soap
• Telecommunications
• Product Development
• Microservices
• C
• Situational Leadership