Network Automation Engineer II

Astreya; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Astreya in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, seeks a Network Engineer II to lead internal and external orders to maintain the network. The role requires independence, high accuracy, and attention to detail.

You will install, configure and maintain routers, switches, firewalls, VPN endpoints; perform upgrades; troubleshoot issues; collaborate with ISP and vendors across edge, backbone, and data centers. A strong foundation in routing and security is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 2–5 years of experience or equivalent
• Solid understanding of routing, switching, and network services
• Familiarity with CDNs and internet peering strategies
• Experience with server hardware and virtualization environments

Responsibilities

• Install, configure and maintain network hosts and services (routers, switches, firewalls, VPN endpoints)
• Perform network maintenance and upgrades, sometimes outside normal hours
• Troubleshoot network issues and outages across global production and CDN infrastructure
• Collaborate with ISP/vendors to fix issues and optimize performance
• Handle traffic, queries from ISP/Partners, and ensure incident response
• Work with edge, backbone, data center, POP and CDN infrastructure as part of global network

Skills

Routing & Switching

Server OS

Active Directory

Firewalls

Wireless controllers

DNS

Email services

Virtual machines

Software applications

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Content Delivery Networks

Internet Peering

Job description

What this Job Entails:

The Network Engineer II is a focal point for all internal and external orders required to maintain the network. This position requires the ability to work independently with a high level of accuracy and attention to details.

Scope:

• Applies company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues
• Works on problems of moderate scope
• Receives general instructions on routine work and detailed instructions on new projects

Your Roles and Responsibilities:

• Install, configure and maintain various network hosts and services like routers, switches, firewalls, VPN endpoints
• Perform network maintenances/upgrades (often during normal working hours, but sometimes during the evening or weekend)
• Troubleshooting network issues and outages
• Participate in global production and corporate network including edge, backbone, datacenter, POP, and content delivery network (CDN) infrastructure
• Handle multiple vendor switch on various servers in dealing with hardware/software issues
• Handle traffic, and any queries raised by ISP/Partners
• Provide support for any incidents such as input errors, CRC, RMA etc.
• Work directly with ISP/Vendors on fixing any issues related to network
• Other duties as required. This list is not meant to be a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities assigned to this position

Required Qualifications/Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S/B.A) from four-college or university and 2 to 5 years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Have a full understanding of routing, switching, server operating systems, active directory, firewalls, wireless controllers, DNS, email, virtual machines and software applications
• Builds productive internal and external working relationships
• Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action
• Familiarity with content delivery networks and internet peering strategies
• Understanding of server hardware technologies relative to content delivery performance and capacity

Preferred Qualifications:

• N/A

Physical Demand & Work Environment:

• Must have the ability to perform office-related tasks which may include prolonged sitting or standing
• Must have the ability to move from place to place within an office environment
• Must be able to use a computer
• Must have the ability to communicate effectively
• Some positions may require occasional repetitive motion or movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers