Cloud Architect
Design and develop solutions to complex applications problems, system administration issues, or network concerns. Perform systems management and integration functions.
At a Glance
Cloud Architect earns an average of $140,100/yr. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: 4.4 years. Top skills: Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Management.
$140,100/yr
Bachelor's degree
4.4 years
18
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
Median Wage
$108,970/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+8.2%
Education
Bachelor's degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (21)
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure
Agile Methodology
Python (Programming Language)
Automation
Computer Science
Scripting
Public Cloud
Cloud Computing
Solution Architecture
Cloud Computing Architecture
DevOps
Scalability
Java (Programming Language)
Puppet (Configuration Management Tool)
Continuous Integration
Docker (Software)
Cloud Infrastructure
SQL (Programming Language)
Common Skills (9)
Management
Communication
Consulting
Leadership
Information Technology
Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
Presentations
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