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Data Center Architect

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$60 - $90/hr

The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in data center infrastructure, virtualization, storage, networking, and cloud integration, and can operate confidently in fast-paced, transformation-driven ...

The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in data center infrastructure, virtualization, storage, networking, and cloud integration, and can operate confidently in fast-paced, transformation-driven ...

Cloud Data Engineer (Onsite)

Monroe, WI · On-site

$52.50 - $70.25/hr

Cloud Data Engineer Because we value team building and collaboration, this role requires onsite ... SC Data Center, Inc. is a rapidly evolving technology company that supports a diverse set of ...

Cloud Data Engineer

Dubuque, IA · On-site

$108K - $129K/yr

Cloud Data Engineer Colony Brands, Inc. 1 Positions ID: 91637 Posted On 06/01/2026 Job Overview ... SC Data Center, Inc. is a rapidly evolving technology company that supports a diverse set of ...

Data Center Manager

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$170K/yr

Responsibilities Be a part of our organization supporting hyper scale distributed infrastructure for the cloud. Oracle's Data Center team is rapidly expanding with new regions and sites across AMER ...

Cloud Data Engineer (Onsite)

Monroe, WI · On-site

$52.50 - $70.25/hr

SC Data Center, Inc. is a rapidly evolving technology company that supports a diverse set of ... As a Cloud Data Engineer, you will provide technical leadership in data and software development ...

Data Center Manager

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$170K/yr

Responsibilities Be a part of our organization supporting hyper scale distributed infrastructure for the cloud. Oracle's Data Center team is rapidly expanding with new regions and sites across AMER ...

Data Center Manager (Nights)

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$170K/yr

Responsibilities Be a part of our organization supporting hyper scale distributed infrastructure for the cloud. Oracle's Data Center team is rapidly expanding with new regions and sites across AMER ...

With 33 global cloud data center locations, Vultr is trusted by hundreds of thousands of active customers across 185 countries for its flexible, scalable, global Cloud Compute, Cloud GPU, Bare Metal ...

Culver City, CA (Onsite - Locals preferred) Duration: 6 months Cloud Lead & Data Center SME • Primary Skills : Windows Admin / Nutanix & Citrix Admin • Secondary Skills : Linux Admin, AWS ...

Cloud Data Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$110K - $132K/yr

Cloud Data Engineer We are looking for a skilled Cloud Data Engineer to design and build scalable ... Best Regards, Aditya Srivastava (IT Recruiter) Jconnect Infotech Inc. 168 Barclay Center Ste. 347 ...

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How much do cloud data center jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for cloud data center in the United States is $61.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54.09 and $74.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Cloud Data Center?

A Cloud Data Center is a facility that houses computer systems and associated components, such as storage and networking equipment, and provides cloud computing services to organizations and individuals. Instead of managing physical servers on-site, businesses can use the resources of a Cloud Data Center to store, process, and manage data remotely over the internet. Cloud Data Centers are highly scalable, secure, and allow for flexible resource allocation based on demand. They support a range of services, including data storage, backup, application hosting, and disaster recovery, enabling organizations to focus on their core operations while leveraging powerful IT infrastructure.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in a Cloud Data Center environment?

Professionals in Cloud Data Centers often encounter challenges related to maintaining high system uptime, managing large-scale infrastructure, and ensuring data security. The fast-paced nature of cloud environments requires quick troubleshooting skills and the ability to adapt to rapidly evolving technologies. Collaboration with network engineers, security teams, and cloud architects is essential to address complex issues and implement upgrades without disrupting service. Staying current with industry best practices and compliance requirements is also crucial for long-term success in this role.

What is the difference between Cloud Data Center vs Network Operations Center?

AspectCloud Data CenterNetwork Operations Center
Primary FocusManaging cloud infrastructure, virtualized resources, and data storageMonitoring and managing network infrastructure and connectivity
Required CertificationsCloud certifications (AWS, Azure), networking basicsNetwork certifications (CCNA, CompTIA Network+)
Work EnvironmentData centers, cloud platforms, remote managementControl rooms, network operation floors, remote monitoring
Industry UsageCloud service providers, enterprise IT, hosting providersTelecom, ISPs, large enterprise networks

While both roles involve managing critical infrastructure, Cloud Data Center professionals focus on cloud-based environments and virtualized resources, whereas Network Operations Center staff monitor and maintain physical and virtual network connectivity. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job focus within IT infrastructure management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cloud Data Center Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cloud Data Center Specialist, you need a solid understanding of networking, server infrastructure, virtualization, and cloud computing concepts, often backed by a degree in IT or a related field. Familiarity with platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud, as well as certifications like AWS Certified Solutions Architect or CompTIA Cloud+, is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills for excelling in this role. These competencies ensure reliable cloud service delivery, efficient operations, and rapid response to technical challenges in dynamic data center environments.
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What states have the most Cloud Data Center jobs? States with the most job openings for Cloud Data Center jobs include:
Infographic showing various Cloud Data Center job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 45% Full Time, 41% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $128,365 per year, or $61.7 per hour.

Cloud Data Center Architect

Atria Group LLC

Manchester, NH

$64.75 - $82.50/hr

Contractor

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Company Description


 

Job Description

Client is building cloud services for a cloud services provider so the end product will be consumed via retail clients.  So someone at the strategic level but that has done the build out as well. 

  • Someone that has built a Data Center out specific to providing Cloud Services
  • understands the consumption model of those services or SaSS and IaSS (how they get consumed by end clients),
  • understands the underlying components that go into Cloud Services - Networking, Server, Virtual Server, Storage, Application Virtualization, Identity Mgmt, Physical and Virtual Monitoring and other components of the Cloud Eco-system. 
  • Technologies would include SAN, Cisco, VMware, Hyper-V, System Center, Citrix, App-V, VDI.
  • Could produce a plan to build out the service after gathering requirements with the client.
  • It is a short term contract position with the opportunity for this to transition to long term for the right candidate, but there would be break between phases.
Qualifications

Skills Required:

  • Strong enterprise cloud development experience
  • Thorough understanding of, and strong experience with, Cloud Management Ecosystems from various vendors (Microsoft, Citrix, Cisco, among others)  
    Knowledge of Telecom industry  
    Experience in developing cloud services and consumption models
  • SAN, Cisco, VMware, Hyper-V, System Center, Citrix, App-V, VDI
Additional Information

Job Type - Contract 3+ months

Pay - DOE

Visa - USC or GC ONLY!  

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