Network Engineer

United BC Team; Kampung Sekolah Simpang Ampat; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Leave

Medical Insurance

Training Provided

Performance Bonus

5 Working Days

Overtime Pay

EPF/SOCSO/EIS

Job summary

United BC Team is seeking an IT/network engineer in Malaysia (Penang) to manage office IT systems, network administration, and project deployments. The role covers desktops, servers, virtualization, and industrial networking for automation projects.

You will collaborate with software, PLC, and robotics teams, support FAT/UAT/go-live, and travel for project sites as needed. A 2-5 year background in IT support and networking is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, CS, network engineering, or related field.
• 2-5 years IT support / network engineering experience.
• Experience supporting both office IT and project environments.
• Networking: TCP/IP, VLAN, VPN, routing & switching.
• Familiar with firewall and network devices (Cisco, Fortinet, Ubiquiti).
• Windows Server, Active Directory; basic Linux knowledge.
• Virtualization: VMware/Hyper-V.
• SQL Server / MySQL knowledge.
• Understanding of industrial protocols a plus.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving.
• Able to handle both operational and project IT work.
• Good communication and teamwork.
• Willing to travel for project support when required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain office IT systems including desktops, laptops, printers, and peripherals.
• Administer company network (LAN/WiFi), internet connectivity, VPN access, and firewall.
• Set up and maintain user accounts, email systems, shared drives, and access controls.
• Provide helpdesk support for employees (hardware, software, connectivity issues).
• Ensure regular system updates, antivirus protection, backups, and IT asset management.
• Manage IT inventory, procurement, and lifecycle of equipment.
• Design and configure industrial and enterprise networks (LAN/WAN/VLAN) for automation projects.
• Set up routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless systems at customer sites.
• Implement structured cabling and network architecture for systems such as ASRS, AMR, and production lines.
• Support deployment of WMS, MES, MMS, and other software platforms.
• Configure servers, virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V), and databases.
• Ensure connectivity between PLCs, machines, sensors, and enterprise systems.
• Integrate enterprise IT systems with industrial automation environments.
• Work with software, PLC, and robotics teams for end-to-end delivery.
• Support protocols such as TCP/IP, Modbus, OPC UA, MQTT, REST API.
• Implement and monitor security measures (firewalls, VPNs, endpoint protection).
• Ensure compliance with internal IT policies and industrial cybersecurity practices.
• Perform backup management, disaster recovery planning, and system monitoring.
• Diagnose and resolve office IT issues and project network/system issues.
• Provide on-site and remote support during project deployment, FAT/UAT, and go-live.
• Support post-deployment stabilization and maintenance.
• Maintain IT documentation including network diagrams, asset lists, and configurations.
• Prepare system architecture documentation for projects.
• Support standardization under CoE and internal IT SOPs.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Willing to travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Network Engineering

Tools

VMware/Hyper-V

Firewall devices (Cisco/Fortinet/Ubiquiti)

Windows Server

Active Directory

Linux basics

SQL Server / MySQL

Networking hardware (LAN/WAN)

Job description

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• Bachelor's Degree in IT, Computer Science, Network Engineering, or related field
• 2-5 years of experience in IT support and/or network engineering
• Experience supporting both office IT operations and project environments is preferred
• Networking: TCP/IP, VLAN, VPN, routing & switching
• Familiar with firewall and network devices (e.g. Cisco, Fortinet, Ubiquiti)
• Servers: Windows Server, Active Directory, basic Linux knowledge
• Basic database knowledge (SQL Server / MySQL)
• Understanding of industrial communication protocols is an advantage
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Able to handle both operational IT support and project-based work
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Willing to travel for project support when required

Requirement

• Bachelor's Degree in IT, Computer Science, Network Engineering, or related field
• 2-5 years of experience in IT support and/or network engineering
• Experience supporting both office IT operations and project environments is preferred
• Networking: TCP/IP, VLAN, VPN, routing & switching
• Familiar with firewall and network devices (e.g. Cisco, Fortinet, Ubiquiti)
• Servers: Windows Server, Active Directory, basic Linux knowledge
• Virtualization: VMware / Hyper-V
• Basic database knowledge (SQL Server / MySQL)
• Understanding of industrial communication protocols is an advantage
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Able to handle both operational IT support and project-based work
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Willing to travel for project support when required

Responsibility

• Manage and maintain office IT systems including desktops, laptops, printers, and peripherals
• Administer company network (LAN/WiFi), internet connectivity, VPN access, and firewall
• Set up and maintain user accounts, email systems, shared drives, and access controls
• Provide helpdesk support for employees (hardware, software, connectivity issues)
• Ensure regular system updates, antivirus protection, backups, and IT asset management
• Manage IT inventory, procurement, and lifecycle of equipment
• Design and configure industrial and enterprise networks (LAN/WAN/VLAN) for automation projects
• Set up routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless systems at customer sites
• Implement structured cabling and network architecture for systems such as ASRS, AMR, and production lines
• Support deployment of WMS, MES, MMS, and other software platforms
• Configure servers, virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V), and databases
• Ensure seamless connectivity between PLCs, machines, sensors, and enterprise systems
• Integrate enterprise IT systems with industrial automation environments
• Work closely with software, PLC, and robotics teams for end-to-end system delivery
• Support communication protocols such as TCP/IP, Modbus, OPC UA, MQTT, REST API
• Implement and monitor security measures (firewalls, VPNs, endpoint protection)
• Ensure compliance with internal IT policies and industrial cybersecurity practices
• Perform backup management, disaster recovery planning, and system monitoring
• Diagnose and resolve office IT issues and project-related network/system issues
• Provide on-site and remote support during project deployment, FAT/UAT, and go-live
• Support post-deployment stabilization and maintenance
• Maintain IT documentation including network diagrams, asset lists, and configurations
• Prepare system architecture documentation for projects
• Support standardization under CoE and internal IT SOPs

Benefits

• Annual Leave
• Medical and Hospitalisation Leave
• EPF
• SOCSO
• EIS
• Medical Insurance
• Training Provided
• Allowance Provided
• Performance Bonus
• 5 Working Days
• Overtime Pay