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Abdullah Alotaibi

Riyadh,Saudi Arabia

Summary

Experienced satellite operations professional with expertise across LEO, MEO, and GEO missions.
Specialized in NOC operations, Payload Operations, and TT&C using advanced telemetry and command systems.
Proven ability to manage Ka/X/S-Band networks, Frequency Hopping (FH), and international partner integration to ensure mission success.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
2005
2005
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Operational Project Manager

King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, Riyadh
Riyadh
05.2009 - Current
  • Led the operation of SaudiSat3 and SaudiSat4, collaborating with NASA to achieve project success
  • Managed SaudiSat 5A and 5B projects, ensuring smooth operations despite exceeding maximum lifespan
  • Oversaw operations of Shahen satellite, implementing daily tests to ensure functionality
  • Conducted testing and maintenance of communications systems at the ground station
  • NOC Manager (SGS1)
    • Monitored satellite networks and ensured service continuity through NMS and telemetry systems.
    • Performed troubleshooting for terminals and ground equipment (modems MDM2510/3315/5010, BUC, LNB, ODU).
    • Managed forward/return carriers and supported operational tests (HTS, Reserved Bandwidth, FH) across both fixed and mobility terminals.
    • Integrated GMV systems for Telemetry & Telecommand (TT&C), enabling reliable satellite monitoring and command.
    • Coordinated with international partners (iDirect, Newtec, Lockheed Martin, GMV) to ensure system integration and operational success.

MIS Analysis Officer

Alamthal Financing, Riyadh
Riyadh
09.2007 - 05.2009
  • Analyzed data trends to provide actionable insights for decision-making
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze data
  • Implemented reporting tools and dashboards for enhanced data visualization.

Credit Senior Coordinator

Saudi Hollandi Bank, Riyadh
Riyadh
05.2005 - 09.2007
  • Ensured accuracy and timeliness of reports between credit management and branches
  • Identified user needs and modified systems to enhance workflows
  • Developed and implemented system testing plans to support deployments.

Computer Programmer

Arabian Pipes, Riyadh
Riyadh
01.2005 - 05.2005
  • Developed code for specific platforms using software development environments
  • Built databases and table structures for web applications.

Trainer Software

Jeraisy Computer, Riyadh
Riyadh
02.2004 - 04.2004
  • Conducted training sessions on software usage and best practices.

Education

High School Diploma - computer programming

College of Telecom & Information

Skills

  • Satellite Operations
  • Mission Control Systems
  • Satellite Telemetry
  • Communications Systems
  • Project Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Software Development
  • Team Leadership
  • Problem-Solving
  • Written Communication

Certification

  • Newtec Dialog Certified Operations Professional.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP).
  • Basic SNC training.
  • Quota Manager Intro and Troubleshooting.
  • Dialog R 2.5.x TICS training.
  • Hifly user training (GMV).


Courses

  • Cloud Environments, Apr 20224
  • Erdas Imagine, Apr 2018
  • Administering SQL 2012, Sep 2013
  • Advanced Ground Station Functions and User Interface, Sep 2012
  • SharePoint 2010, Dec 2010

Timeline

Operational Project Manager

King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, Riyadh
05.2009 - Current

MIS Analysis Officer

Alamthal Financing, Riyadh
09.2007 - 05.2009

Credit Senior Coordinator

Saudi Hollandi Bank, Riyadh
05.2005 - 09.2007

Computer Programmer

Arabian Pipes, Riyadh
01.2005 - 05.2005

Trainer Software

Jeraisy Computer, Riyadh
02.2004 - 04.2004

High School Diploma - computer programming

College of Telecom & Information

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