About this Network Solution Architect Specialist (Enterprise Business) role at Maxis
Are you ready to get ahead in your career?
- We want to empower you to turn your ambitions into achievements.
- We thrive in inclusiveness, diversity and embrace close collaborations for you to create impact for yourself and others.
- Together, we aim to bring the best of technology to help people, businesses and the nation to be ahead in a changing world.
- To realise our vision to become Malaysia’s leading converged solutions company, we are looking for a new talent to innovate and grow with us in a culture that values commitment, performance and possibilities.
Why does this job exist and why is it critical?
The Senior Solution Architect Specialist (Network) is a senior technical leadership role responsible for architecting, designing, and delivering innovative, secure, and scalable enterprise networking solutions that support customers' digital transformation initiatives. The role serves as a trusted advisor to enterprise clients, translating complex business requirements into end-to-end network architectures covering LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, Data Center, SD-WAN, Security, and Cloud Connectivity.
The position requires deep expertise in enterprise networking, network security, and cloud integration, while working closely with sales, engineering, operations, and project teams to ensure successful solution design, implementation, and lifecycle management. As a subject matter expert, the architect leads technical discussions, customer workshops, solution presentations, and pre-sales engagements, ensuring solutions align with industry best practices, security standards, and business objectives.
The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in designing large-scale enterprise network infrastructures, strong knowledge of routing and switching technologies, SD-WAN, MPLS, VPNs, cloud networking, and cybersecurity frameworks, along with excellent stakeholder management, problem-solving, and communication skills. This role also provides technical mentorship, drives innovation, and contributes to the evolution of the organization's enterprise networking portfolio.
Key Competencies
- Enterprise Network Architecture & Design
- LAN, WAN, SD-WAN & Data Center Networking
- Cloud Connectivity (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
- Network Security & Zero Trust Architecture
- Technical Consulting & Solution Development
- Pre-Sales Support & Customer Engagement
- Network Transformation & Modernization
- Stakeholder Management & Technical Leadership
- HLD/LLD Development & Solution Documentation
- Multi-Vendor Network Technologies (Cisco, Juniper, Huawei, Aruba, Fortinet)
What’s next?
- Once you’ve applied online, our team will carefully review your application. Due to a high volume of applications, we appreciate your patience to allow for a fair and timely review process.
- Should you be shortlisted for the role, we will send you an invitation via email for a digital interview. You can also check on your application status by logging into your candidate account.
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