Network Engineer

We're looking for people to join the Access family, who share our passion for believing in better, and who will help us continue to grow.

Love Work. Love Life. Be You. - is central to our success and how we give our customers the freedom to do more of what's important to them.

What does Access offer you

We offer a blended approach to office working, encouraging you to collaborate and connect in one of our thriving offices. We deliver on what we say, taking the development of our people seriously. We'll work with you to progress your success plan and provide opportunities to accelerate your career.

On top of a competitive salary, our wellbeing days taking you to 25 days leave a year and a health contribution, you'll also be able to choose from a range of benefits to suit you. We're an organisation that likes to give back, so you'll also have three charity days allocated to support a cause that matters to you.

About you:

Reporting to the Head of Networks, you'll be part of our networking community, supporting and improving infrastructure services for internal and external customers globally from our Kuala Lumpur Operations Centre.

The Network Engineer is responsible for ensuring our services remains available, secure, cost effective whilst performing to design. This role is required to administer, support, maintain our global infrastructure working autonomously and collaboratively with our local and global team members.

You will need to apply your knowledge of networking and infrastructure technologies to ensure best practice configuration, performance and security is maintained. You will need to be able to work under pressure during customer affecting incidents to quickly restore service or determine effective work arounds.

This is an ideal role for someone who has a solid foundation in networking and infrastructure, a thirst for knowledge, a curious mind and a desire to do more with their skills. This role also carries a strong need for service and SLA orientated thinking with a customer first mentality, and cultural sensitivity.

Day-to-day, you will:

• Take personal accountability for our products so that they remain available, secure, reliable and provide an excellent customer experience.
• Working with application support teams to troubleshoot/resolve issues across the Access Hosting estate.
• Ensure monitoring is in place and functioning across the environment.
• Perform upgrades and patches where applicable across the infrastructure.
• Effectively manage your assigned tickets with timely and clear updates.
• Participate in high pressure incident scenarios, balancing technical resolution with timely service restoration.
• Carry out technical and operations standards and procedures, maintain and update technical documentation.
• Communicate with key stakeholders on planned changes.

Key performance indicators:

• Tickets handled
• Tickets resolved
• Changes executed
• Services Requests

Your skills and experiences might also include:

• Troubleshootingand problemsolving.
• Current, hands-on network support experience; preferably in a multi-client, service provider environment
• Good all-round technical knowledge of LAN/WAN network equipment (Cisco), technologies, protocols and communication standards including ACI
• Good all-round knowledge and experience of Firewall systems (Palo Alto / Cisco)
• Knowledge and experience of hardware load balancer solutions (F5)
• Experience of network design and IP Addressing architectures
• Experience of VPN and Remote Access solutions
• Experience using AWS Route53, Azure DNS, Azure Traffic Manager, ExpressRoute, Mega Port, Direct Connect.
• Additional Knowledge and Skills (preferred)
• An understanding of Juniper routers
• Skills in Meraki LAN switches and Access Points
• VMware Networking - NSX-T and NSX Edge
• Utiliseall tools available to resolve majority of issues at the firstinstance.
• Ability to quickly learn newproducts.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Proven track record in ability to work to agreed targets and SLAs.

What are we all about

The Access Group is one of the largest UK-headquartered business management software providers. It provides solutions that empower more than 160,000 small and mid-sized organisations in commercial and non-profit sectors across Europe, USA and APAC, giving every employee the freedom to do more of what's important. Its innovative cloud solutions and integrated AI software experience across multiple Access products transform how business technology is used.

With over 9,300 talented individuals driving innovation and customer excellence, we're shaping the future of work. And we want you to be part of it. At Access, people are at the heart of everything we do. We're committed to creating an inclusive, high-performing culture where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. If you're excited about this role - even if your experience doesn't tick every box - you might be exactly who we're looking for.

We believe in equality for all and the transformative power of diversity. So why not join our vibrant team, where you can love what you do, love how you live, and most importantly, be authentically you

Let's make a difference together.

Love Work. Love Life. Be You.