IP Architect (Network)

Time dotCom Berhad; Selangor; On-site; MYR 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications provider is seeking an experienced Network Architect to design and optimize networks for stability and security. The role involves collaborating with engineers and managing network solutions that support business growth. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in IP networking and hands-on experience with major equipment vendors.

Benefits

Innovative work environment with smart casual dress code

Health and wellbeing benefits

Learning and growth opportunities

Indoor slide and cafe

Free car park

Qualifications

• At least 7 years experience in IP network architecture focused on telecom.
• Strong knowledge of IP networking protocols including BGP and MPLS.
• Professional certifications such as CCIE or JNCIE preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and build networks considering business and security requirements.
• Manage and maintain network performance and scalability.
• Implement network security measures and maintain documentation.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Analytical

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cisco

Juniper

Nokia

Huawei

Job description

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Must have a good understanding and hands-on of both technical and business skills.

They should lead to ensure the network design is future proof, and to manage, monitor and fine tune the existing networks for high network availability, stability, and scalability and security. The professional will work in collaboration with the network engineers, and other professionals in network setup and to align with business direction.

These are some of the responsibilities:

Network Design: Design and build the networks by taking into consideration various factors like, business, network features, bandwidth, infrastructure and security requirements. The professional has to understand the data communication needs and come up with the best solutions to meet the requirements. The Network Architect has to take care of the existing network and services and resolving any issues prior to implementation.

Network Stability and Maintenance: The professionals should baseline the existing network traffic and estimate the growth of the network. They also play a crucial role in upgrading the network equipment from time to time for performance improvement, and simplify the operation support. It is the responsibility of the Network Architect to manage and monitor the networking systems. They have to make the required adjustments and minor repairs to ensure that the systems operate smoothly.

The Network Architect should also take care of the scheduled maintenance on network systems to avoid any down time due to networking issues.

Network Scalability: The professionals should implement and ensure the network can continue to support the business and coverage growth.

Network Security: Must take into consideration all the factors that might affect the network security, task including but not limited to establishing user policy, network access, and etc.

Documentation: The Network Architect should maintain a proper record of the networks design for future reference and as part of handover process.

Your Work Life:

Develop and implement IP-based solutions to support the delivery of voice, data, and video services.

Design and implement network architecture and infrastructure for IP-based services, including routing and switching protocols, network security, and Quality of Service (QoS) policies.

Evaluate, select, and integrate third-party hardware and software components into the IP network infrastructure.

Develop and maintain technical documentation for the IP network architecture and infrastructure.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including network engineers, software developers, and project managers, to ensure the successful implementation of IP networks.

Provide technical guidance and support to network engineers and other team members as needed.

Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends related to IP networking.

To be considered, you'll need:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

At least 7 years of experience in IP network architecture and design, with a focus on telecom.

Strong knowledge of IP networking protocols and technologies, including routing (e.g., BGP, OSPF, MPLS, SRV6), network security, and Quality of Service (QoS) policies.

Experience with network equipment vendors such as Cisco, Juniper, Nokia, and Huawei.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

Knowledge of emerging technologies and industry trends related to IP networking.

Preferred Qualifications:

Professional certifications such as CCIE, JNCIE, or HCIE.

Experience with software-defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV).

Experience with cloud-based IP networking solutions such as AWS VPC, Azure Virtual Network, and Google Cloud VPC.

What you get:

Cool and innovative work environment

We are too cool for ties. Smart casual is our game!

We care about you and your family’s health and wellbeing

Learning and growth opportunity

We have an indoor slide and a cafe! How fun is that?!

Free car park within the company compound

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Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia? What's your expected monthly basic salary? How many years' experience do you have as a Network Design Engineer? What's the highest level of Cisco routing and switching certification that you have completed? How many years' experience do you have as a Network Architect?

Telecommunications & Internet Service Providers 1,001-5,000 employees

TIME dotCom, based in Shah Alam, is a telecommunications provider specializing in connectivity, data center, cloud, and managed services. We offer Malaysia's fastest 100% pure fiber broadband, supported by our nationwide Cross Peninsular Cable System, with investments in international submarine cable systems for global reach. We provide secure, carrier-neutral data centers and serve as a gateway for international businesses to Southeast Asia.

TIME dotCom is driven by a two-decade commitment to connecting Malaysians and the world, offering innovative solutions and maintaining transparency. Our mission is to be the best-in-class telecommunications provider in Malaysia and beyond.

TIME dotCom, based in Shah Alam, is a telecommunications provider specializing in connectivity, data center, cloud, and managed services. We offer Malaysia's fastest 100% pure fiber broadband, supported by our nationwide Cross Peninsular Cable System, with investments in international submarine cable systems for global reach. We provide secure, carrier-neutral data centers and serve as a gateway for international businesses to Southeast Asia.

TIME dotCom is driven by a two-decade commitment to connecting Malaysians and the world, offering innovative solutions and maintaining transparency. Our mission is to be the best-in-class telecommunications provider in Malaysia and beyond.