Norah Altwaim

Riyadh,Saudi Arabia

Summary

Senior Engineer in Core Network Services with over 7 years of experience in the telecommunications industry. Specializing in managing complex technical projects involving multiple technologies and vendors. Possesses the ability to implement and deliver value-added solutions for telecommunications networks in line with high engineering specifications. Has a proven track record in improving network performance, enhancing customer experience, and supporting large-scale integrations. Aiming to contribute to Saudi Vision 2030 through the development of innovative and sustainable network solutions.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work history

Network Chief Engineer

Mobily

Core Network Value-Added Services

07.2023 - 07.2025

Leading and executing several projects focused on the Application Layer to ensure network efficiency.
Managing API integration operations to ensure seamless connectivity between different systems and maximize infrastructure utilization.
Coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure project objectives are met and aligned with company strategies.
Managing and executing the eSIM platform project for Mobily, including successfully obtaining GSMA certification.
Leading over 30 projects to upgrade, maintain and achieve new capabilities within the network.

Digital Service Integration Engineer

Ericsson AB

Core Network

07.2018 - 01.2023

Leading the integration and distribution of core network services for STC, focusing on improving overall network and application performance.
Enhancing systems and providing innovative solutions to ensure compatibility with network architecture designs and future developments.
Coordinating with multiple international teams to ensure efficient and secure service delivery.
Played a key role in the successful implementation of VoLTE services for Orange Telecom.
Actively participated in 4G core services, ensuring their development meets future needs.

Education

Bachelor of Information Technology - Network and Communication Systems

Princess Nourah University

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

04.2001 - /2018

Skills

Leadership
Problem-solving
Time Management
Adaptability
Project Management
System Integration
Network Optimization

Risk Management
BMC Remedy
WinFiol
Personal Communication
Negotiation
Team Collaboration
Conflict Resolution

Languages

English

Fluent

Arabic

Native

Accomplishments

Certificate of Recognition for outstanding efforts and valuable contribution that resulted in the success of eSIM project in 2025.
Certificate of Appreciation for Outstanding Contributions and Exceptional Efforts in OTA Projects, eSIM Consumer, eSIM M2M, and GSMA SAS-SM Certification for 2024.
Excellent Performance as Senior Engineer in the Core Network Development Department for 2024.
Exceptional Achievements in Core Network Development and Virtualization Technologies at Mobily in 2023.
Certificate of Appreciation from STC for Contributions to Core Network Services in 2020.

Trainings and Courses

Strategic Sales Planning
Cisco CCNP Certified in Enterprise Core Networking, 06/01/22
Cisco CCNA Routing & Switching, Cisco Networking Academy, 02/01/19
Network Operator Fundamentals, 08/01/18
Linux System Administration Basics
Linux Networking and System Management
DevOps Principles: Continuous Delivery Implementation
PMP Professional Project Management Course
Ericsson Network Manager (ENM)
Overview of Mobile Network Services (MSS) - Concept of Virtualization in Mobile Network Services (MSS) and VoLTE Configuration (MSS) – Ericsson, Istanbul

Volunteer Projects and Activities

Mobily Core Network Sustainability
LEAP 2022 and 2023: Contributed as a Business Creator, provided remote assistance using Augmented Reality (AR) as a 5G Core Service use case.
5G Use Case: Live IPTV and On-demand services.
5G Use Case: Virtual Reality Live Broadcast Solutions for STC.

Timeline