Network Engineer (Data Center & Field Support) – 2 Openings | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
We’re hiring a hands-on Network Engineer to support data center and field operations primarily in Malaysia. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys on-site work—racking equipment, structured cabling, and providing Remote Hands support under the guidance of NOC and remote technical teams.
- Rack/un-rack, install, and make basic connections for servers, switches, routers, firewalls, and other equipment
- Perform structured cabling at data centers, POP sites, and customer premises—Ethernet, fiber, patch cords, labeling, and link checks
- Provide Remote Hands support: reboots, cable plug/unplug, port checks, module replacement, and status confirmation
- Assist with on-site deployment of servers, GPU servers, and network equipment
- Carry out daily inspections of data center and POP site equipment
- Support remote teams with basic troubleshooting and timely on-site reporting
- Provide onsite technical support to customers and support projects in Malaysia
- Maintain records of equipment, cabling, ports, and on-site implementation information
- Background in computer science, IT, networking, telecommunications, or a related technical field
- Hands-on experience in racking/un-racking servers, switches, and routers, and in data center on-site implementation
- Basic structured cabling skills; familiar with Ethernet, fiber, patch cords, and optical modules
- Basic understanding of switches, routers, firewalls, and servers; advanced network configuration is not required
- Basic networking knowledge (TCP/IP, IP addresses, gateways, Ping)
- Basic Linux knowledge or familiarity with common commands
- Good hands-on ability; able to independently complete racking/unracking, cabling, cable dressing, and module/equipment replacement
- Able to follow remote instructions accurately and provide timely feedback
- Fluent in spoken and written English and Mandarin (Mandarin required for regular liaison with company stakeholders)
- Based in Kuala Lumpur and willing to travel occasionally to Singapore for company matters
- Responsible, detail-oriented, and a strong team player
- Experience in data centers, IDC, resident machine-room support, structured cabling, or IT field support is preferred
This is a field-based role with real hands-on impact—you’ll be supporting critical infrastructure and projects primarily in Malaysia.
- Apply now or DM me if you’re interested.