Network Engineer - Japanese speaker

HCLTech; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

HCLTech in Kuala Lumpur seeks a network professional with Japanese language proficiency (N2 and native level) and 3–5 years of hands-on experience in routing and switching. Candidates should be skilled with Cisco data center technologies and virtualization, including ACI, Nexus, and DCNM.

The role involves designing, installing, testing, and troubleshooting Cisco networks, with strong customer-facing communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of networking experience with routing and switching.
• Japanese language proficiency: N2 level and native level.
• CCNA is mandatory; CCNP/CCIE preferred.
• Experience with Cisco data center and virtualization technologies.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and client-facing experience.

Skills

Japanese language

Routing & switching

Routing protocols

Data Center

Nexus products

LAN switching

Nexus switches

Network design

Consulting & client-facing

Communication skills

Automation scripting

Education

BE/B.Tech/BSC Computer Science

CCNA

CCNP

CCIE (ENT/DC)

Tools

ACI

Nexus Dashboard

DCNM

Job description

Japanese Language – N2 and Native Level mandatory

Experience: 3-5 years

Required Skills:

• Knowledge on Routing and switching Technologies like IGP, OSPF, EGP, BGP, STP,
• RSTP, VTP, VSS, vPC, vDC, MSTP, LACP, VLAN,
• Knowledge on Data Center, Cloud and Virtualization industry, ACI, Nexus products
• Experienced Knowledge on LAN SW Technologies like STP, RSTP, VTP, VSS, vPC, vDC,
• MSTP, LACP, VLAN, VXLAN-EVPN, DCNM, OTV, Fex, Fabricpath, VXlan, LISP.
• Knowledge of Cisco switching Platforms like Cat 6500, 6800, 4500, 3850, Nexus 7K,
• Nexus 5k, Nexus 3K and Nexus9k ( standalone and ACI)
• Experience in installation, configuration, testin and troubleshooting and/or
• Network solution designing of Cisco routers and switch
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills, ability to communicate
• technology strategy and architecture approach to engineers, executives, and Cisco customers.
• Strong consulting & client-facing skills to include cross-functional influence, external

and internal consulting.

Desired Skills:

• Prior experience of conducting customer workshops, High level and low level
• network design experience would be preferred.
• Experience with Virtualization (OpenStack / VMware vSphere / Microsoft Hyper V /
• Routing & Switching Ent Domain
• Knowledge of emerging technologies like SDA/ SDWAN preferred
• Knowledge of UCS products and Hyperflex , DCNM, Nexus Dashboard
• Network automation skills preferred (Python/ Ansible/ GoLang/ Splunk)

Education &/ Additional Certifications:

• BE/B.Tech/BSC Computer Science or equivalent
• CCNA is a must, CCNP is a plus, CCIE (ENT/DC) is preferred.