Global IT Infrastructure & Security Leader

PEC SE ASIA SDN BHD; Malacca City; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

PEC is seeking an IT Infrastructure & Security Manager to lead the upgrade and support of our global IT and network infrastructure from our Penang, Malaysia base. The role reports to the COO for Southeast Asia and requires hands-on leadership to deliver secure, high-performance systems across PEC’s international sites.

You will drive ERP connectivity (SAP), CAD platforms, and Microsoft environments while ensuring reliability, security, and ITIL-aligned service management.

Qualifications

• Master Degree with an IT background.
• Minimum 5 years hands-on experience in IT infrastructure and network architecture in an international environment.
• Experience supporting enterprise-scale applications, knowledge of SAP is a plus.
• Familiarity with engineering CAD systems and their infrastructure and performance requirements
• Strong experience in service management, including incident, problem, and change management. Knowledge of best practices like ITIL is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Willingness to travel internationally on a regular basis

Responsibilities

• Develop a highly reliable, secure, and efficient IT architecture upgrade, aligned with our business, engineering, and manufacturing needs.
• Provide technical leadership for reliable and secure enterprise application connectivity, including ERP systems (e.g. SAP), CAD platforms, and Microsoft environments.
• Protection of company IP through advanced security systems and measures on a global scale.
• Troubleshoot complex, multi‑layer infrastructure and application performance issues across geographically distributed sites
• Continually improve, harmonize and standardize global IT processes, service levels, monitoring, and operational excellence
• Lead infrastructure lifecycle planning, modernization, and global improvement initiatives
• Travel regularly to international sites to support deployments, assessments, and technical coordination

Skills

IT infrastructure

Network architecture

Security management

ITIL knowledge

English fluency

Global travel

Stakeholder comms

Education

Master's degree in IT

Tools

SAP

CAD platforms

Microsoft environments

Job description

PEC is seeking an IT Infrastructure & Security Manager to lead the upgrade and support of our global IT and network infrastructure from our Penang, Malaysia base. The role reports to the COO for Southeast Asia and requires hands-on leadership to deliver secure, high-performance systems across PEC’s international sites.

You will drive ERP connectivity (SAP), CAD platforms, and Microsoft environments while ensuring reliability, security, and ITIL-aligned service management.