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Network / systems engineer

Designs, deploys and maintains networks and systems across islands, resorts and offices.

💻 Information & Communication TechnologyRIASEC: Realistic · InvestigativeGrowing fast

Indicative salary

Monthly pay before allowances.

Entry

MVR 10,000MVR 15,000 / mo

$649$973

Mid

MVR 18,000MVR 30,000 / mo

$1,167$1,946

Senior

MVR 35,000MVR 55,000 / mo

$2,270$3,567

USD equivalents at 1 USD ≈ 15.42 MVR.

Career pathway

  1. 1

    Helpdesk

  2. 2

    Network technician

  3. 3

    Network engineer

  4. 4

    Senior / architect

Education to get there

Partner-university programs that lead into this role:

  • Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours)

    HELP University · Malaysia · Bachelor · 3 years

    HELP University's programme immerses students in cutting-edge technology and innovation with focus areas in cybersecurity, blockchain and artificial intelligence, preparing grad…

  • Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours)

    HELP University · Malaysia · Bachelor · 3 years

    A three-year IT programme designed to equip students with skills for effective information technology careers.

  • Bachelor in Information Technology (Data Analytics) (Honours)

    HELP University · Malaysia · Bachelor · 3 years

    Designed to produce graduates who understand enterprise business challenges and can conceive data-driven solutions.

  • Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) — Work-Based Learning (2u1i)

    HELP University · Malaysia · Bachelor · 3 years

    A degree programme allowing students to earn credits through work placements.

  • Diploma in Information Technology

    HELP University · Malaysia · Diploma · 2 years

    Provides foundational IT skills and theoretical knowledge in corporate information systems, networking and software engineering.

  • Master in Cybersecurity (Open & Distance Learning)

    HELP University · Malaysia · Masters · 1 year (full-time) to 5 years (part-time)

    A career-focused online programme combining theoretical foundations with practical applications in cybersecurity.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor in IT / CCNA / RHCSA

Typical employers

  • Dhiraagu
  • Ooredoo
  • Banks
  • Resort IT
  • MNDF

A note on salary data

Salary ranges are indicative monthly estimates compiled from publicly available sources — Maldives Pay Commission gazette (civil service), and current listings on job.mv, mihaaru.com/jobs and hotelcareers.mv. Actual pay varies by employer, qualifications and experience. Tourism roles typically include service charge on top of the base salary shown.

Last reviewed: 2026-05. Sources: Maldives Pay Commission (gazette) · job.mv · mihaaru jobs · hotelcareers.mv