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Latest Telecommunications Jobs in Malaysia

Sales Executive - Johor (Kota Tinggi)

CelcomDigi
Contract

The Sales Executive is responsible for driving sales performance through effective engagement and support of assigned sales channels. This role involves managing relationships with channel partners, retailers, and agents to ensure sales targets are met and executing channel strategies.

Johor
Undisclosed

Channel Manager (Seremban)

CelcomDigi
Full-Time

The Channel Manager is responsible for leading and managing channel partner relationships. This role plays a crucial part in fostering growth and collaboration to expand market reach and drive business success.

Negeri Sembilan
Undisclosed

Sourcing Specialist

CelcomDigi
Full-Time

The Sourcing Specialist is responsible for managing the end-to-end sourcing process to support the procurement of goods and services at the best value. This role requires collaboration with internal stakeholders to ensure supplier performance meets expectations in terms of cost, quality, and delivery.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Fibre Installer

Time dotCom Berhad
Contract

The Fibre Installer is responsible for end-to-end internet installations in residential locations. This role involves troubleshooting, repairing existing installations, and upselling company products to ensure a smooth installation experience for customers.

Selangor
Undisclosed

SMB Channel Manager (Southern)

Maxis Communications
Full-Time

The SMB Channel Manager (Southern) is responsible for managing sales targets for assigned dealers and enhancing market share. This role involves motivating sales staff, conducting training sessions, and engaging in market intelligence to strengthen dealer relationships.

Johor
Undisclosed

Head of Solution Sales - Cloud

Maxis Communications
Full-Time

The Head of Solution Sales - Cloud is responsible for managing the customer-facing Enterprise Sales Team to drive growth in Cloud and related revenue within Maxis Enterprise Business. This role encompasses the full sales cycle, from prospecting new customers and partners to expanding cloud adoption among existing clients.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Product Manager - Fixed Wireless Broadband (FWBB)

Maxis Communications
Full-Time

The Product Manager - Fixed Wireless Broadband (FWBB) is responsible for driving the productization of FWBB solutions for business customers. This role involves ensuring alignment with market needs and collaborating with various teams to achieve successful product launches and profitability goals.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

CAPABILITY DEVELOPMENT & CULTURE SPECIALIST

CelcomDigi
Full-Time

The Capability Development & Culture Specialist is responsible for enhancing the capabilities and engagement within the Sales organization. This role plays a crucial part in designing learning journeys and culture-shaping initiatives that align with strategic priorities in a customer-centric environment.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Sales Executive - Perak (Taiping)

CelcomDigi
Contract

The Sales Executive is responsible for driving sales performance through effective engagement and support of assigned sales channels. This role involves managing relationships with channel partners, retailers, and agents to ensure sales targets are met and executing channel strategies.

Perak
Undisclosed

Specialist, Change Management & Process Efficiency (Fresh Graduate)

U Mobile
Full-Time

The Specialist, Change Management & Process Efficiency is responsible for managing planned work activities and ensuring effective communication across U Mobile. This role plays a crucial part in leading initiatives related to Information Security Management and Business Continuity Planning, impacting both internal operations and external partnerships.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Area Sales Executive Perak

U Mobile
Full-Time

The Area Sales Executive is responsible for supporting Sales & Distribution in assigned areas to achieve sales targets. This role involves executing sales strategies and maintaining strong relationships with dealers to optimize sales performance.

Perak
Undisclosed

Kemahiran Diperlukan

Dancom TT&L Telecommunications (M) Sdn Bhd
Internship

The Required Skills position is responsible for identifying and developing essential competencies within the organization. This role plays a crucial part in enhancing team performance and ensuring alignment with company objectives.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 3000

Telecommunications Career Guides

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated August 2026

About Telecommunications Jobs in Malaysia

Malaysia's telecommunications sector is one of the most dynamic in Southeast Asia, undergoing a once-in-a-generation transformation driven by the rollout of 5G networks, widespread fibre broadband deployment, and the national consolidation of mobile operators. The sector directly employs tens of thousands of engineers, network specialists, and commercial professionals — with demand accelerating as the country's digital connectivity ambitions intensify.

The Malaysian telco landscape features dominant operators including CelcomDigi (Malaysia's largest mobile operator following the 2023 merger), Maxis, U Mobile, and Telekom Malaysia (TM) — the national fixed-line and fibre broadband provider. DNB (Digital Nasional Berhad), the government-controlled 5G network wholesaler, is executing Malaysia's national 5G rollout — one of the region's most ambitious infrastructure projects, creating significant engineering and project management demand.

Beyond the major operators, Malaysia's telco ecosystem includes network equipment vendors (Ericsson Malaysia, Nokia Malaysia, Huawei Technologies Malaysia, ZTE Malaysia), tower companies (edotco Group, Edotco Malaysia), and a growing cohort of mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) and enterprise communications companies. The convergence of telecoms with cloud, IoT, and enterprise managed services is expanding the career pathways available to telco professionals beyond traditional network roles.

Salary & Hiring Trends in Telecommunications

Network engineers and RF engineers at entry to mid-level earn RM 3,500 – RM 7,000/month. Telecom project managers and senior network architects earn RM 7,000 – RM 14,000/month. Head of Network, Director of Technology, and CTO-level roles at major operators earn RM 18,000 – RM 45,000/month.

5G network engineers and radio frequency (RF) optimisation specialists are the most in-demand technical profiles in Malaysian telecoms as DNB's 5G rollout progresses and operators activate their own 5G services. Cloud-native telco engineers — with NFV, SDN, and cloud infrastructure experience — command premiums of 25–40% over legacy network engineers. Commercial roles in enterprise solutions sales (B2B connectivity, IoT, SD-WAN, cloud managed services) are the fastest-growing non-technical segment in the sector.

Top Telecommunications Roles in Malaysia

Network Engineer (LTE/5G/Fibre)

Plans, deploys, and optimises mobile and fixed-line networks — from 4G/5G RAN configuration to fibre access network provisioning across Malaysia.

RF Engineer / Radio Frequency Optimisation Engineer

Optimises mobile network radio performance — coverage, capacity, and quality metrics for 4G and 5G networks operated by Malaysian telcos.

Telecom Project Manager

Manages large-scale network infrastructure projects — tower rollouts, fibre builds, network upgrades — coordinating contractors, vendors, and regulatory approvals.

Enterprise Solutions Sales Manager

Sells B2B connectivity, managed services, IoT, SD-WAN, and cloud solutions to corporate clients on behalf of Maxis, CelcomDigi, or TM enterprise divisions.

Network Operations Centre (NOC) Engineer

Monitors live network performance, responds to faults and alarms, and coordinates field teams to restore service during network incidents.

Cloud / NFV / SDN Engineer

Designs and deploys cloud-native telco infrastructure — virtualised network functions (VNF), software-defined networking, and network slicing for next-generation services.

How to Land a Telecommunications Job in Malaysia

  1. 1

    Search SuperJobs by role ("network engineer", "RF engineer", "5G engineer", "telecom project manager", "enterprise solutions") or browse the Telecommunications industry page.

  2. 2

    Highlight your vendor certifications: Ericsson (ECSE, ECPE), Nokia (NRS I/II), Huawei (HCIA/HCNP/HCIE), and Cisco (CCNA/CCNP) are all actively valued by Malaysian telco employers.

  3. 3

    Specify your technology generation experience clearly — 3G, 4G/LTE, 5G NR, FTTH, GPON, IP/MPLS, IMS, or NFV/SDN — as telco employers screen for specific technology stacks relevant to their active projects.

  4. 4

    Apply through SuperJobs and directly via CelcomDigi, Maxis, TM, and DNB career portals — all of which post roles actively. Network equipment vendors (Ericsson, Nokia, Huawei) also hire regularly for Malaysian project deployments.

  5. 5

    Prepare for technical interviews that may include network planning scenarios, RF troubleshooting exercises, or architecture design questions — particularly for senior network and solutions architect roles.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of telecommunications jobs are available in Malaysia?
Telecommunications jobs in Malaysia include network engineer (2G/3G/4G/5G), RF engineer, radio optimisation engineer, core network engineer, transport/IP network engineer, fibre/FTTH engineer, telecom project manager, NOC engineer, network operations manager, enterprise solutions sales manager, presales consultant, cloud/NFV/SDN engineer, network architect, spectrum planning engineer, regulatory affairs executive, and telecom director. Roles exist at mobile operators (CelcomDigi, Maxis, U Mobile), fixed-line operators (TM), tower companies (edotco), network equipment vendors, and enterprise managed service providers.
What is the salary range for telecommunications jobs in Malaysia?
Entry-level network and RF engineers earn RM 3,500–5,500/month. Mid-level network engineers and project managers earn RM 5,500–10,000/month. Senior network architects and solution engineers earn RM 9,000–16,000/month. 5G and NFV/SDN specialists command 25–40% premiums. Enterprise solutions managers earn RM 7,000–14,000/month base plus commissions. Heads of network and technology directors at major operators earn RM 15,000–35,000/month. CTO-level roles earn RM 30,000–60,000/month.
What qualifications are needed for telecommunications jobs in Malaysia?
Network engineering roles require a degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Vendor certifications are widely required and respected: Ericsson Certified Systems Engineer (ECSE), Nokia Radio Specialist (NRS I/II), Huawei Certified ICT Associate/Professional (HCIA/HCNP), and Cisco CCNA/CCNP for IP and enterprise networking. Cloud and virtualisation certifications (AWS, Azure, Red Hat OpenStack) are increasingly required for cloud-native telco infrastructure roles. Project management certifications (PMP, PRINCE2) are valued for telco rollout project management roles.
Which companies hire the most telecommunications professionals in Malaysia?
The largest telco employers are CelcomDigi (formed from the 2023 merger of Celcom and Digi), Maxis, Telekom Malaysia (TM), and U Mobile. DNB (Digital Nasional Berhad) is hiring aggressively for its national 5G rollout. Network equipment vendors — Ericsson Malaysia, Nokia Malaysia, Huawei Technologies Malaysia, ZTE Malaysia, and Ciena — employ large teams of engineers and project managers. Tower company edotco Group (an Axiata subsidiary) manages over 30,000 towers across ASEAN. Enterprise managed service providers including TIME dotCom, Telstra, and NTT Malaysia also maintain active hiring pipelines.
How do I apply for telecommunications jobs on SuperJobs?
Search "telco jobs Malaysia", "network engineer KL", "5G engineer Malaysia", or "RF engineer Selangor" on SuperJobs. Filter by the Telecommunications industry and specify your technology generation expertise. Include your vendor certifications prominently — they are often the first screening criterion. Apply through both SuperJobs and company career portals. CelcomDigi, Maxis, TM, and DNB all post roles on their own portals in addition to job boards, making dual-channel applications worthwhile.