Network Engineer

About OUR CLIENT

OUR CLIENT is a global technology and telecom services company that delivers network and infrastructure engineering for some of the world's largest telecom operators. For this engagement, they're building a dedicated infrastructure team supporting a leading international bank's data centre, network and security operations in Southeast Asia.

Engagement details

📍 Location: Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur) or Philippines (Metro Manila) — local candidates only

🏠 Work setup: Hybrid — mostly remote, on-site at the bank's office roughly once every 1–2 weeks when required

📄 Contract: 6 months, extendable for another 6 months

🕘 Working hours: Local business hours (GMT 8)

💼 Employment: Full-time contract under Second Talent EOR

⚡ Start: ASAP — urgent hiring, multiple openings

Network Data Centre (DC) Engineer The role A senior network engineer for data centre deployments in a banking environment. You'll work on Cisco Catalyst and Nexus, VMware NSX and wireless.

What you'll do

• Deploy and implement DC routing & switching on Cisco Catalyst and Nexus
• Implement VMware NSX, including the Distributed Firewall (DFW)
• Deploy and support enterprise wireless
• Work with firewall and load balancer teams on DC integration
• Support DNS and SD-WAN at a design/conceptual level

Must have

• 7 years in routing & switching at expert level
• Cisco Catalyst and Nexus deployment experience
• 5 years with VMware NSX, DFW and firewall
• 4 years hands-on with wireless implementation
• Fair knowledge of firewalls and load balancers
• Conceptual understanding of DNS and SD-WAN

Nice to have

• CCNP / CCIE, VCP-NV
• Banking / financial services data centre experience

One-line must-have skills:

Routing & Switching (7 yrs, expert) · Cisco Catalyst · Cisco Nexus · VMware NSX (5 yrs) · NSX DFW · Firewall · Wireless (4 yrs) · Load Balancer · DNS · SD-WAN