Senior,Network Engineer

Michael Page International (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd; Penang; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page International (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd is seeking a senior-level Network Engineer to lead the design, implementation, operation, and continuous improvement of the organization’s network infrastructure. You will serve as the primary technical lead, ensuring secure, reliable, and scalable connectivity across business operations, while partnering with regional IT teams and external vendors.

Join a globally established organization with extensive regional operations.

Qualifications

• Strong experience designing, implementing, and operating enterprise network infrastructure.
• Solid understanding of routing, switching, wireless networking, telecommunications, and security principles.
• Experience managing incidents, change processes, project delivery, and vendor relationships.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, maintain, and support enterprise network infrastructure for high availability, performance, security, and reliability.
• Manage routing, switching, wireless networks, telecoms, and network segmentation.
• Monitor network performance, capacity, and availability; identify optimization opportunities.
• Handle network incidents, service requests, and escalations per SLAs; perform root-cause analysis and preventive actions.
• Lead infrastructure projects, technology refreshes, and site expansions; coordinate changes through change management.
• Collaborate with regional IT teams, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery and alignment with business goals.

Job description

This is a senior-level Network Engineering role responsible for the design, implementation, operation, and continuous improvement of the organization's network infrastructure. The position serves as the primary technical lead for network services, ensuring secure, reliable, and scalable connectivity across business operations while partnering with regional IT teams, business stakeholders, and external vendors.

Our client is a globally established industry leader with a strong international presence and a reputation for operational excellence, innovation, and continuous investment in technology. The organization operates large-scale manufacturing and business operations across multiple regions, supported by a sophisticated enterprise IT environment.

Joining this organization provides the opportunity to work within a highly collaborative and mature technology landscape, supporting critical infrastructure that drives business operations worldwide. Employees gain exposure to enterprise-scale networking technologies, regional projects, global stakeholders, and long-term career development opportunities within a stable multinational environment.

Description

• Design, implement, maintain, and support enterprise network infrastructure to ensure high availability, performance, security, and reliability.
• Manage networking technologies including routing, switching, wireless networks, telecommunications, and network segmentation.
• Monitor network performance, capacity, and availability, while identifying opportunities for optimization and continuous improvement.
• Manage network incidents, service requests, and technical escalations in accordance with established service levels.
• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions to improve operational stability.
• Act as the technical escalation point for complex network and infrastructure-related issues.
• Plan, assess, coordinate, and implement infrastructure changes through established change management processes.
• Lead network infrastructure projects, technology refresh initiatives, and site expansion activities.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, regional IT teams, vendors, and service providers to ensure successful project delivery.
• Manage relationships with telecommunications providers, contractors, and technology vendors.
• Support cybersecurity, compliance, audit, risk management, and business continuity requirements.
• Maintain network documentation, standards, procedures, and operational records.
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and knowledge sharing within the team.
• Contribute to infrastructure strategy, capacity planning, and technology evaluation initiatives..

Profile

• Strong experience supporting enterprise network infrastructure.
• Solid understanding of routing, switching, wireless networking, telecommunications, network monitoring, and network security principles.
• Experience managing incidents, change management processes, project delivery, and vendor management.
• Experience designing, implementing, and supporting highly available and resilient network environments.
• Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and stakeholder management skills.

Job Offer

• Opportunity to join a reputable multinational organization with a strong global footprint and long-term business stability.
• Take ownership as a key technical lead for enterprise network infrastructure and strategic networking initiatives.
• Exposure to large-scale enterprise environments, regional projects, and global IT collaboration.
• Opportunity to lead infrastructure modernization, network enhancement, and technology refresh projects.