IP Services Engineer
Contract: 6 Months (Extendable)
Location: Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur
Work Mode: Hybrid – 1–2 days/week onsite
Rate: MYR 10,500/month
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly experienced IP Services Engineer with strong expertise in F5, Infoblox, NGINX, DDI, scripting, and open-source technologies. The ideal candidate should have extensive hands-on experience in managing and migrating IP services platforms, with strong programming/scripting capabilities and a working understanding of Routing & Switching.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, configure, and troubleshoot enterprise IP Services infrastructure.
- Manage and support F5 environments, including load balancing, traffic management, and platform migration activities.
- Lead/support F5 migration from physical appliances to virtual/VM-based platforms.
- Configure and manage NGINX for web, application delivery, reverse proxy, and load-balancing requirements.
- Develop and maintain scripts, automation, and code using appropriate programming/scripting languages.
- Work with open-source technologies to automate and improve IP service operations.
- Manage Infoblox platforms and enterprise DDI (DNS, DHCP, IPAM) services.
- Troubleshoot DNS, DHCP, IP address management, and related network service issues.
- Support integration between F5, NGINX, Infoblox, and enterprise network infrastructure.
- Work with Network, Security, Application, and Infrastructure teams for end-to-end troubleshooting.
- Participate in migrations, upgrades, automation initiatives, and infrastructure improvement projects.
- Perform incident management, root-cause analysis, and technical documentation.
Technical Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in IP Services / Network Infrastructure.
- Strong hands-on expertise in F5 technologies, including migration to VM/virtual platforms.
- Strong expertise in NGINX, including programming, scripting, configuration, and coding.
- Strong experience with Infoblox and DDI services – DNS, DHCP, and IPAM.
- Strong scripting and automation skills using technologies such as Python, Bash, or similar.
- Experience with open-source technologies and automation frameworks.
- Fair/working knowledge of Routing & Switching.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience working in large-scale enterprise environments.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with F5 BIG-IP and virtual editions.
- Experience with NGINX Plus / NGINX Open Source.
- Knowledge of REST APIs and infrastructure automation.
- Experience with CI/CD or DevOps practices is an advantage.
- Knowledge of DNS architecture, DHCP, IPAM, and DDI integration.
- Relevant F5, Infoblox, NGINX, or networking certifications are desirable.
Ideal Candidate
A senior IP Services Engineer with 10+ years of experience who is highly proficient in F5, NGINX, and Infoblox/DDI, with strong scripting and coding capabilities. The candidate should be comfortable supporting F5-to-VM migrations, developing automation using scripts and open-source technologies, and collaborating with network teams with a working understanding of Routing & Switching.