Network/Cloud Administrator

Network/Cloud Administrator Job Description

The network/cloud administrator is key to ensuring the smooth operation, security, and efficiency of an organization's IT infrastructure, including both on-premises networks and cloud-based resources. The role is responsible for network design, configuration, monitoring, troubleshooting, and cloud administration among other tasks.

Typical Duties

Network Administration:

Design, install, configure, and maintain local area networks (LANs) and wide area networks (WANs).

Manage network devices such as routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.

Monitor network performance and troubleshoot network issues to ensure optimal functionality.

Implement network security measures to protect the organization's data and resources.

Perform routine maintenance and backups of network infrastructure.

Cloud Administration:

Manage cloud-based resources such as storage, compute instances, and applications on platforms like Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

Provision and configure cloud resources according to business needs.

Monitor cloud resource usage and optimize costs.

Implement security best practices for cloud environments.

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Salary for Network/Cloud Administrator

74250 - 106500

25th percentile

74250

The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.

50th percentile

90500

The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.

75th percentile

106500

The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.

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25th percentile

50th percentile

75th percentile

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