Torsten Kohnert

Background

About Torsten Kohnert

In a world where technology evolves faster every day, I found my passion early – and have stayed curious and hands-on ever since. With over 20 years of experience in complex technical environments – from SDH/PDH and mobile networks to managed services, automation, and AI-driven tooling – I currently work as an Operations Engineer & Assistant Manager at Ericsson. My focus: process optimization, incident/change/problem management, automation, and team leadership (16+ people). Core technical skills: Python (custom tool development & automation) MySQL & dashboard-based data insights Linux system administration & troubleshooting Monitoring tools, Change Requests, ITIL V3 Project experience (highlights): DB Next Generation Connectivity: Network operations for passenger services Campus 5G & Private LTE: Tech implementation, change & transition Open Access FTTx, IPTV: Operational handover, user training & support 🤝 Leadership & working style: Deputy team manager in an international multi-customer environment Strong focus on coaching, continuous improvement, and cross-team collaboration Passionate about simplifying complex processes through automation What drives me? I'm a tech-savvy problem solver with a hands-on mindset. I thrive at the intersection of infrastructure, process and innovation – always looking for smarter, faster, and more reliable ways to operate. Topics like automation, user experience, and AI aren’t just buzzwords for me – they’re tools I apply to create real-world value. I'm always open to tech conversations, smart collaborations, or new challenges. Let’s connect.