Network/Cloud Architect in Edmonton, AB

Network/Cloud Architect Job Description

Network/cloud architects play a strategic role in designing, implementing, and managing the converged network and cloud infrastructure for organizations. This role leverages expertise in both networking and cloud technologies to create a scalable, secure, and reliable IT environment that supports business needs and goals.

Typical network/cloud architect duties:

Design and implement a hybrid IT architecture that integrates on-premises networks with cloud-based resources (public, private, or hybrid cloud).

Develop and maintain network architecture blueprints considering factors like security, scalability, performance, and cost-effectiveness.

Select and implement appropriate network and cloud technologies (SDN, network security solutions, cloud migration strategies).

Configure and manage cloud infrastructure services (e.g., compute, storage, networking) on various cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Design and implement secure network segmentation and access control policies.

Optimize network performance and troubleshoot network-related issues.

Collaborate with network engineers, cloud engineers, and other IT professionals to ensure successful implementation and integration of the network and cloud environment.

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Salary for Network/Cloud Architect in Edmonton, AB

125819 - 163488

25th percentile

125819

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

50th percentile

148881

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

163488

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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