Senior Executive, IT

TH Plantations Berhad; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading plantation company based in Kuala Lumpur is looking for an experienced IT Infrastructure Manager. The role requires a minimum of 5 years in IT infrastructure management, proficiency in networking and firewall management, and strong problem-solving skills. Ideal candidates possess a Bachelor's Degree in IT and are willing to travel to remote sites. Responsibilities include managing firewalls, network troubleshooting, and reporting. Join a team committed to technological excellence in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in IT infrastructure management or similar role.
• Strong problem-solving skills for IT appliances, network issues, and server environments.
• Charismatic, strong influencer, innovative mindset.
• Project management experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Manage firewalls and active directory.
• Monitor helpdesk and incidents.
• Handle SD-WAN connectivity and virtual machine management.
• Troubleshoot IT equipment and manage network.
• Prepare reports and assist in procurement.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication and reporting skills

Ability to travel

Willingness to work outside standard hours

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Firewall management

Active Directory

Cisco networking

Nutanix, virtual machines

Network troubleshooting

IPPBX systems

IPCCTV

Fiber optic installations

Job description

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in IT infrastructure management or a similar role.
• Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Strong problem‑solving skills for IT appliances, network issues, and server environments.
• Strong communication and reporting skills for collaborating with management and team members.
• Ability to travel to remote sites as needed.
• Willingness to work outside of standard business hours for urgent issues.

Technical Skills

• Firewall management
• Active Directory
• SD‑WAN
• Cisco networking (switches)
• Nutanix, virtual machines (VMs)
• IPPBX systems
• IPCCTV
• Fiber optic installations (CFOT an advantage)
• Network troubleshooting

Certifications

• MCSA
• CCNA
• CompTIA Network+

Responsibilities

• Firewall Management
• Print Server Management
• Active Directory Management
• Helpdesk & Incident Monitoring
• SD‑WAN Connectivity
• Virtual Machine (VM) Management
• IPCCTV Management
• Fiber Optic Cable & Networking
• Troubleshooting IT Equipment
• Cisco Switches & Network Management
• Report Preparation
• Procurement Assistance

Professional Experience

• Charismatic, strong influencer, innovative mindset
• Project management experience, managing multiple projects simultaneously, with cross‑functional knowledge and leadership skills
• Highly developed oral and written communication skills
• High level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with people at all levels and motivate team members