Network Engineer

Salt is looking to hire a Network Engineer to join one of the fast-growing technology companies delivering AI-powered data migration and modernization solutions in Johor Bahru for 12 months & renewable contract role.

What you’ll do:

• Perform advanced switch/router installation and turn-up tasks: rack/stack, power-up, console access, image validation, baseline configuration, and feature enablement per runbooks.
• Execute L2/L3 troubleshooting using structured methods (interface counters, logs, spanning-tree, VLANs, Layer 3 adjacency checks) and resolve complex incidents during build windows.
• Validate physical and logical connectivity: optics selection, fiber polarity verification, link aggregation, VLAN trunking, and end-to-end ping/trace tests.
• Lead staging and burn-in activities, coordinate maintenance windows and support change implementation with accurate documentation.
• Mentor L1/L0 technicians; review work for correctness (labeling, patching, port mapping) and enforce ESD/tooling best practices.
• Update as-built network records (port maps, serials, rack elevations, IP allocations) in the designated system of record

What you’ll need:

• Strong understanding of CCNA-level networking concepts: IP addressing, VLANs, trunking, STP, EtherChannel/LAG, Layer 3 fundamentals (static routes, OSPF basics), and troubleshooting.
• Hands-on familiarity with data center cabling and optics: SFP/SFP+/QSFP form factors, fiber types (SM/MM), polarity, and connector care.
• Ability to follow and improve runbooks/MOPs; disciplined change control and rollback planning.
• Proficiency with common toolsets: console servers, terminal emulators, basic automation/scripting exposure, and ticketing systems.
• Strong documentation habits and attention to detail in asset/port records.
• Preferred: CCNA or equivalent demonstrated competence.
• At least 4 years of working experience

If this role sounds like the right fit for you, apply by clicking the link below. If you have any questions about the role or would like a confidential discussion, please contact Jaya at +65 6372 9440.

CEI No: R1659595 / EA No: 07C3147

Salt is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.