IT Executive
(TECHNOLOGY & SOLUTIONS - NETWORK)

Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include but not limited to the following:

1. Network Design and Architecture:
• Design and plan the organization's network infrastructure to meet current and future business needs, ensuring scalability, security, and reliability.
2. Network Implementation:
• Deploy, configure, and maintain network equipment, including routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and other networking devices. Install and configure network services and protocols.
3. Network Security:
• Implement and manage network security measures to protect the network from unauthorized access, cyber threats, and data breaches. Configure and maintain firewalls, intrusion detection systems, VPNs, and encryption protocols.
4. Network Monitoring and Optimization:
• Continuously monitor network performance, availability, and security. Proactively identify and resolve network issues, and optimize network speed, reliability, and efficiency.
5. Troubleshooting:
• Investigate and resolve network-related issues, including connectivity problems, latency, hardware failures, and network outages.
6. Network Maintenance:
• Perform routine network maintenance tasks, such as software updates, patch management, and hardware upgrades, while minimizing disruption to network services.
7. Documentation:
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date network documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and standard operating procedures.
8. Collaboration:
• Work closely with cross-functional IT teams, including system administrators, database administrators, security experts, and application developers, to ensure seamless network integration and alignment with business requirements.
9. Disaster Recovery Planning:
• Develop and implement network disaster recovery plans to ensure quick data and service restoration in the event of network failures or disasters.
10. Compliance:
• Ensure network configurations and practices adhere to industry standards and regulatory requirements applicable to the organization.
11. Capacity Planning:
• Assess current network capacity and plan for future capacity needs, anticipating growth and technology changes.
12. Vendor Management:
• Manage relationships with network equipment vendors and service providers, negotiate contracts, and evaluate new technology solutions for potential adoption.
13. User Support:
• Provide technical support and guidance to end-users and help desk staff for network-related issues.
14. Proposal Development:
• Develop detailed technical proposals for network solutions, including network architecture, equipment, software, and services, to meet client specifications and project objectives.
15. Cost Estimation:
• Prepare accurate cost estimates for proposed network solutions, including equipment, licensing, labor and other relevant expenses.
16. Other Duties as Assigned:
• Prepared to undertake additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned by superiors to support the organization's IT and network infrastructure needs.
• Assist in implementation of ESG initiatives based on company existing ESG policies that aligns with company’s mission, values and impact on society.

Job Qualification

• Degree in Software Engineering/Computer Science/Information Technology/Networking
• Possession of a relevant recognized IT professional certification will be an added advantage.
• At least 3 years of experience in any IT related roles.
• Able to understand required appointed roles in every iteration Development Lifecycle. (Directly or indirectly)
• Proficient in Technological write - up.

Interested candidate may email their resume to: general@aimstral.my