Network Solution Architect Specialist (Enterprise Business)

Maxis; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Maxis in Malaysia seeks a Senior Solution Architect Specialist (Network) to design and deliver enterprise networking solutions that enable digital transformation for customers. You will lead architecture across LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, data center, security, and cloud connectivity, working with sales, engineering, and project teams.

The ideal candidate brings deep enterprise networking and cloud integration expertise, strong stakeholder management, and a track record of guiding complex solutions from

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in designing large-scale enterprise network infrastructures.
• Strong knowledge of routing and switching, SD-WAN, MPLS, VPNs, cloud networking.
• Experience with cybersecurity frameworks and enterprise security standards.

Responsibilities

• Architect and deliver enterprise networking solutions across LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, DC and cloud connectivity.
• Lead technical discussions, customer workshops, and pre-sales engagements.
• Mentor technical teams and contribute to portfolio evolution.

Skills

Enterprise network architecture

LAN/WAN/SD-WAN

Cloud connectivity

Network security

Pre-sales consulting

Stakeholder management

HLD/LLD development

Vendor management

Tools

Cisco

Juniper

Huawei

Aruba

Fortinet

Job description

Are you ready to get ahead in your career?

• We want to empower you to turn your ambitions into achievements.


• We thrive in inclusiveness, diversity and embrace close collaborations for you to create impact for yourself and others.


• Together, we aim to bring the best of technology to help people, businesses and the nation to be ahead in a changing world.


• To realise our vision to become Malaysia’s leading converged solutions company, we are looking for a new talent to innovate and grow with us in a culture that values commitment, performance and possibilities.

Why does this job exist and why is it critical?

The Senior Solution Architect Specialist (Network) is a senior technical leadership role responsible for architecting, designing, and delivering innovative, secure, and scalable enterprise networking solutions that support customers’ digital transformation initiatives. The role serves as a trusted advisor to enterprise clients, translating complex business requirements into end-to-end network architectures covering LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, Data Center, SD-WAN, Security, and Cloud Connectivity.

The position requires deep expertise in enterprise networking, network security, and cloud integration, while working closely with sales, engineering, operations, and project teams to ensure successful solution design, implementation, and lifecycle management. As a subject matter expert, the architect leads technical discussions, customer workshops, solution presentations, and pre-sales engagements, ensuring solutions align with industry best practices, security standards, and business objectives.

The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in designing large-scale enterprise network infrastructures, strong knowledge of routing and switching technologies, SD-WAN, MPLS, VPNs, cloud networking, and cybersecurity frameworks, along with excellent stakeholder management, problem-solving, and communication skills. This role also provides technical mentorship, drives innovation, and contributes to the evolution of the organization’s enterprise networking portfolio.

Key Competencies

• Enterprise Network Architecture & Design


• LAN, WAN, SD-WAN & Data Center Networking


• Cloud Connectivity (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)


• Network Security & Zero Trust Architecture


• Technical Consulting & Solution Development


• Pre-Sales Support & Customer Engagement


• Network Transformation & Modernization


• Stakeholder Management & Technical Leadership


• HLD/LLD Development & Solution Documentation


• Multi-Vendor Network Technologies (Cisco, Juniper, Huawei, Aruba, Fortinet)

Maxis values diverse voices & people. We hire and reward our employees based on capability & performance — regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, education, religion, nationality or physical ability.