Internal Assurance Specialist (Telco Network Auditor)

apartmentMaxis Communications placeKuala Lumpur scheduleFull-time calendar_month 
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?

Detailed Job Description

Role Accountabilities
  • Network Audit Planning & Execution:
Lead and conduct audits of telco network infrastructure (core, transmission, access, fibre, wireless), including design, implementation, operations, and maintenance.
  • Risk Assessment & Control Evaluation:
Assess network-related risks, review internal controls, and identify gaps or improvement areas in network security, resilience, and quality of service.
  • Incident & Compliance Review:
Evaluate incident management processes, regulatory compliance (e.g., MCMC, MSQoS), and adherence to industry standards and best practices.
  • Reporting & Recommendations:
Prepare clear, comprehensive audit reports, present findings to management, and recommend actionable improvements.
  • Stakeholder Engagement:
Collaborate with network engineering, operations, IT security, and business teams to understand processes, validate findings, and drive remediation.
  • Continuous Improvement:

Monitor emerging network technologies, risks, and regulatory changes to ensure audit coverage remains effective and relevant.

Requirements to Perform the Role Effectively
  • Ability to independently plan and execute complex network audits.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for reporting and presenting audit findings.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • High degree of integrity, professionalism, and objectivity.
Skills and Knowledge Required
  • Experience:
Minimum 5–6 years in telecommunications network operations, engineering, assurance, or audit.
  • Technical Knowledge:
In-depth understanding of telco network architecture (core, access, fibre, wireless), protocols (IP, MPLS, GPON, LTE, etc.), and network management systems.
  • Audit & Risk:
Familiarity with audit methodologies, risk assessment frameworks (e.g., COBIT, ISO 27001), and internal control evaluation are an advantage.
  • Regulatory & Compliance:
Knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements (MCMC, MSQoS) and industry standards (ITU, TM Forum).
  • Tools & Systems:
Experience with network monitoring, fault management, and configuration management tools (e.g., NMS, OSS/BSS, ACS platforms).
  • Qualifications:

Degree in Telecommunications, Network Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent. Professional certifications (e.g., CISA, CCNA, CWNP, ITIL) are an advantage.

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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