
Ghaith Kurdy
Senior CPE Engineer | IPTV & Cloud Solutions
Salary / Daily rate
Burlington, ON, Canada
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Bilingual Sales Support Engineer with 10+ years in telecommunications and IPTV solutions. Expert in CPE deployment, network troubleshooting, and GCP data analytics with proven track record supporting major telcos like Comcast. Specialized in presales technical support and seamless customer implementations.
Work experience
CPE specialist - Video & IPTV
Cogeco Connexion
Jun 2020 - Jan 2025
4 years 8 months
Burlington, ON, Canada
SME for residential TV STB projects (IPTV, OTT, Android TV, GOTA, ADB, test automation python / bash / shell) Data analytics (GCP, Big Query) Maintain and evolve in house OTA provisioning solution (Google cloud, GKE, Cloud load balancing, html, php, javascript, react.js)
Client interactive specialist - IT
Innomar Strategies
Mar 2020 - May 2020
3 months
Oakville, ON, Canada
- Support the transition to a fully remote workspace due to Covid-19 - Support users in rollout of VPN and 2FA - Microsoft Exchange administration - Provision new hires on Exchange, Active directory and Skype for business server - Setup user configurations for hardware and software - Troubleshoot SW and HW issues
CPE Engineer - Presales
Vantiva
Jun 2016 - Dec 2019
3 years 7 months
Toronto, ON, Canada
- Provide Presales and technical support to Canadian Telco accounts - Act as a technical knowledge bridge between customers, business management and R&D - Participate in project procurement (RFI, RFP) - Lead technical field engagements (Customer lab certification, regulatory certifications) and manage engineering resources on-site - Coordinate and engage resources both internally and externally to insure customer satisfaction - Troubleshoot, document, triage and drive resolution of key technical issues - Prepare and present product demo and technical presentations to technical and non technical audience
Customer Technical Support Engineer - Docsis
Technicolor
May 2014 - Jul 2016
2 years 3 months
Denver Metropolitan Area
- On-site support engineer for key U.S telco and cable accounts (Comcast, CenturyLink) - Troubleshooting, documentation and root cause analysis of technical issues and drive to resolution - Lead customer lab certifications (acceptance) and testing and contribute to building and evolution of our internal test facilities
Telecommunications Intern
ERDF
Feb 2013 - Aug 2013
7 months
Greater Dijon Area
Feasibility study for LOS microwave links across Burgundy region. Benchmarking vs 3G wireless communication.
Voip Network Engineer Intern
CNOUS - CROUS de Dijon
Oct 2012 - Jan 2013
4 months
Greater Dijon Area
Graduation project (MA) : Study, test and implement a QoS solution for Campus network. L2 L3 switches & Asterisk VoIP framework
Education
Polytech Dijon
Master of Engineering - MEng
2008 - 2013
4 years 11 months
ISAT
Cycle préparatoire ingénieur
2006 - 2008
2 years 1 month