Project Engineer Network

Viewqwest Private Limited; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company is looking for a Project Engineer to design, implement, and support advanced network solutions. The role demands 5-10 years of experience in managing network projects along with skills in routing, switching, and network security solutions like Huawei SD-WAN and Fortinet. Strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills are essential. This position offers the flexibility to work onsite or remotely in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of hands-on experience managing network projects in enterprise environments.
• Expertise in designing, deploying, and troubleshooting routing and switching solutions.
• Experience with firewall configuration and network security.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and deploy enterprise-grade network solutions.
• Lead and execute network and security projects.
• Create detailed network diagrams and project reports.

Skills

Network project management

Problem-solving

Communication

Analytical skills

Tools

Huawei SD-WAN

Palo Alto Networks

Fortinet

Cisco tools

Wireshark

Job description

We are seeking Project Engineers to join our team and drive successful delivery of network and security projects. The Project Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting advanced network solutions. The role requires hands‑on expertise in network project delivery, proactive problem‑solving, and the ability to work onsite or remotely to meet client needs.

Key Responsibilities

Network Design and Implementation

Design, configure, and deploy enterprise‑grade network solutions, including routing, switching, and wireless infrastructure.

Implement and optimize network configurations to meet client performance, scalability, and security requirements.

Deploy and support SD‑WAN and firewall solutions, including Huawei SD‑WAN, Fortinet, and Palo Alto Networks.

Project Delivery

Lead and execute network and security projects, including upgrades, migrations, and new deployments, ensuring adherence to scope, timeline, and budget.

Collaborate with clients to gather requirements, develop technical specifications, and deliver tailored solutions.

Provide onsite standby support for critical network operations, troubleshooting issues in real‑time as needed.

Documentation and Reporting

Create detailed network diagrams, configuration files, and project reports.

Maintain accurate records of activities, incidents, and resolutions in client ticketing systems.

Stay updated on emerging network technologies, including SD‑WAN, next‑generation firewalls, and wireless advancements.

Provide recommendations for network optimizations and best practices.

Required Qualifications

Experience

5‑10 years of hands‑on experience managing network projects in enterprise environments.

Proven expertise in designing, deploying, and troubleshooting routing, switching, and wireless networking solutions.

Hands‑on experience with Huawei SD‑WAN, Palo Alto Networks and Fortinet solutions is highly preferred.

Technical Skills

Deep understanding of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) and switching technologies (VLANs, QoS, STP, LACP).

Extensive knowledge of wireless networking (Wi‑Fi 6/6E, 802.11 standards, RF planning, channel management).

Familiarity with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Wireshark, PRTG) and diagnostic equipment (e.g., spectrum analyzers).

Experience with network security, including firewall configuration, VPNs, and intrusion prevention systems, is a plus.

Certifications

Huawei SD‑WAN certification, PCNSE (Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer), and Fortinet NSE4 are highly desirable.

Additional certifications like CCNA Wireless, CWNP, or vendor‑specific SD‑WAN/firewall certifications are a plus.

Soft Skills

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail.

Excellent communication and client‑facing skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders.

Ability to work independently and in a team, managing multiple priorities under tight deadlines.