Network/Cloud Architect in Fresno, CA

Network/Cloud Architect Job Description

Network architects design networks and extensions to networks with an eye toward growth and security; they possess excellent technical problem-solving skills. Professionals in this role need extensive background in routing, switching, wireless and security, and system architecture (including scalability, reliability, performance and IP networking, design, planning and protocols). Experience designing solutions using high-availability, high-performance open source technologies is desired, as well as familiarity with both relational and NoSQL database systems in local area and wide area networks. Employers generally seek a bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science, five or more years of experience working with network operating systems such as Cisco, advanced routing and switching, network security, and wireless networking with large-scale projects.

Typical network architect duties:

Assessing business and applications requirements for networks

Planning, designing and upgrading network installation projects

Working closely with the engineering team to define deployment architectures that meet performance and availability targets

Identifying and resolving networking issues with root cause analysis

Project management and technical guidance for business unit network projects

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Salary for Network/Cloud Architect in Fresno, CA

135250 - 199500

25th percentile

135250

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

50th percentile

168750

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

199500

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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