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Viswanath KV Konathala

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Technical Manager | Telecom & IT Service Delivery | Program Management

Hyderabad, India

https://www.linkedin.com/in/viswanath-kvk-a382b030/

Tech Mahindra LimitedNarayana Engineering College, JNTU Hyderabad

Viswanath KV Konathala is a seasoned Technical Manager at Tech Mahindra with 20+ years of experience in Telecom and IT services spanning service delivery, program management, and pre-sales. He has managed global teams of 50+ members, successfully migrated legacy telecom solutions to cloud platforms (OpenStack, VMware, GCP), and led technical architecture for 4G/5G solutions for Telenor Scandinavia, Google, and Airtel. He holds an MTech in Electronics (VLSI Design) from JNTU Hyderabad.

Experience

Technical Manager

Tech Mahindra Limited

•Jan 2022

Manage NOC L1/L2 monitoring and configurations for Google OTP authentication. Configuration management for EPC/VOICE/SMS requirements for Google account. Automation projects for cost savings. New project roll-out including Nokia African Countries telecom configurations for Managed Services.

Technical Project Manager

Mavenir Systems

•Jul 2019 - Jan 2022

Migration of Telecom Applications from old hardware to cloud platforms for Airtel India. Incident Manager for Airtel Operations. Technical Solution Architect for Orange Belgium and Telenor Scandinavian Projects. Designed HLD/LLD for 4G/5G solutions on OpenStack, VMware, and Kubernetes.

Senior Manager - Technical

Tata Teleservices Limited

•Feb 2001 - Jul 2019

Technical Expert in VAS, SIP, OTT, OSS, IP network, Security Platforms. Project Management for Data Centre Migrations. Vendor evaluations. Managing enterprise customers with revenues of 150+ Crores per annum. Integrated 50+ nodes comprising 2000+ servers.

Education

Narayana Engineering College, JNTU Hyderabad

Dec 2014

IGNOU

May 2004

Institution of Engineers (Calcutta)

Mar 2004

Licenses & Certifications

Certified Lead Implementation Professional - ISO22301

BSI

• No expiration

Credential ID: ENR-00355798

Member of Institution of Engineers

Institution of Engineers

• No expiration

Credential ID: M-163759-7

IT Service Management-4th Edition

ITIL

• No expiration

Credential ID: GR671143871KV

Skills

Service Delivery
Technical Delivery
Program Management
Pre-sales
Project Management
Relationship Management
ITSM
Change Management
Incident Management
OpenStack
VMware
GCP
AWS
4G/5G Telecom
SS7
SMPP
SIP
Kubernetes
Agile
Scrum
ITIL
Wireshark
JIRA
ServiceNow