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Network/Cloud Manager in Chicago, IL

Network/Cloud Manager Job Description

Network managers direct and coordinate data and voice networking, management information systems, and staff. They are responsible for the configuration and maintenance of networking equipment, including switches, routers, firewalls and voice systems, and keeping IT support staff updated on tools and processes. Network managers need outstanding interpersonal, management, and oral and written communication skills, as well as excellent operational knowledge in Windows-based server management and workstation computing solutions. A bachelor's degree in a computer-related field, three or more years of successful network/server troubleshooting and experience managing technical personnel are preferred. Industry-recognized certifications are also valuable.

Typical network manager duties:

Directing day-to-day operations and maintenance of the firm’s networking technologyCollaborating with network engineers, architects and others on the analysis of network hardware and software requirements and contributing to the design of network integrationProviding reports to IT management regarding network system performance, utilization and complianceManaging and mentoring a staff of network technicians

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Salary for Network/Cloud Manager in Chicago, IL
137555 - 198555
25th percentile
137555
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
172630
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
198555
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
Projected salaries for related positions Position title 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Network/Cloud Architect 165005 205875 243390 Wireless Network Engineer 143960 175375 203435 Network/Cloud Engineer 132065 158295 185440 Network/Cloud Administrator 106140 129930 152500 Telecommunications Specialist 81435 98515 117120 NOC Technician 73810 92415 113155 Systems Engineer 119255 145485 181170 IT Systems Analyst 105530 127490 157990 Systems Administrator 96075 117425 140910 Cloud Computing Analyst 111325 141825 171715

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