Senior Systems Administrator

Thornton Tomasetti; Selangor; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott in Malaysia (Imazium, Damansara, Kuala Lumpur) seeks an IT Network Design Engineer (Physical Infrastructure) to lead infrastructure design projects and provide Level III support for hosting and infrastructure platforms across Abbott sites globally.

You will design IT physical infrastructure, oversee on-site installations, and ensure compliance with Abbott, FDA, OSHA standards while coordinating with vendors and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years IT infrastructure design experience in multinational environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineer IT physical infrastructure solutions (low-voltage cabling, electrical, UPS, HVAC, security).
• Support lifecycle management of IT infrastructure environments (mechanical, electrical, life-safety).
• Oversee on-site infrastructure installations including construction supervision and hardware implementation.
• Serve as SME, providing consulting to stakeholders and end users.
• Produce and maintain engineering documentation, ensure compliance with standards, manage vendors and reporting.

Skills

IT Infra Design

Datacenter Standards

Networking Expertise

Education

Bachelors in Electrical Eng

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Working at Abbott At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life.

You will have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world
• A workplace celebrated for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Imazium, Damansara, Kuala Lumpur location in the BTS-IS Global Data Center / Physical Infrastructure Services division. This team is responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting Abbott’s global IT physical infrastructure to ensure secure, reliable, and compliant hosting environments.

As the IT Network Design Engineer (Physical Infrastructure), you’ll have the opportunity to provide technical leadership for infrastructure design and implementation projects across Abbott sites globally, including acquisition and divestiture activities, while delivering Level III support for hosting and infrastructure platforms.

What You’ll Work On

• Design and engineer IT physical infrastructure solutions, including low-voltage and fiber cabling, electrical systems, UPS, HVAC, security, and external infrastructure supporting LAN, WAN, and Voice platforms
• Support implementation and lifecycle management of IT infrastructure environments, including mechanical, electrical, and life-safety systems
• Oversee and support on-site infrastructure installations, including construction supervision and hardware implementation (e.g. Cat6A cabling, wireless access points)
• Serve as a technical subject matter expert, providing consulting support to business stakeholders and end users
• Produce and maintain engineering documentation, ensure compliance with Abbott, industry, FDA, and OSHA standards, and manage vendors, procurement, and project reporting

Required Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in IT infrastructure design within multinational environments
• 5-7 years of experience designing and supporting enterprise hosting environments globally
• Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, physical data center environments, and engineering standards

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related discipline
• Experience in healthcare or regulated industries
• Prior experience supporting acquisition or separation (M&A) infrastructure activities
• Willingness to travel up to 15%, including domestic and international locations

Job Details

• JOB FAMILY: IT Operations
• DIVISION: BTS Business Technology Services
• LOCATION: Malaysia > Selangor : Imazium, No. 8, Jalan SS 21/37
• ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
• WORK SHIFT: Standard
• TRAVEL: Yes, 15 % of the Time
• MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Not Applicable
• SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

The base pay for this position is N/A In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

Abbott is about the power of health. For more than 135 years, Abbott has been helping people reach their potential - because better health allows people and communities to achieve more. With a diverse, global network serving customers in more than 160 countries, we create new solutions - across the spectrum of health, around the world, for all stages of life. Whether it’s next-generation diagnostics, life-changing devices, science-based nutrition, or novel reformulations, we are advancing some of the most innovative and revolutionary technologies in healthcare, helping people live their best lives through better health. The people of Abbott come to work each day with relentless energy, enthusiasm and a promise to enhance the health and well‑being of millions of people. They push the boundaries to help manage and treat some of life’s greatest health challenges. We invite you to explore opportunities at Abbott, to see if your talents and career aspirations may fit with our openings.

An equal opportunity employer, Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

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