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ONEOK, Inc

Network Architect

$66.25 - $88.75/hr

JOB SUMMARY This position is eligible for remote work in one of the following states: Arkansas ... This Network Architect will play a key role in developing/deploying solutions that improve ONEOK ...

Oxford Properties Group,

Network Architect

$66.25 - $88.75/hr

JOB SUMMARY This position is eligible for remote work in one of the following states: Arkansas ... This Network Architect will play a key role in developing/deploying solutions that improve ONEOK ...

DecisionPoint | Cortek

Cloud Network Architect

$66.25 - $88.75/hr

This position is fully remote. Duties & Responsibilities The Cloud Network Architect will: * Design IL5-compliant cloud network architectures including VPCs, subnets, routing, and segmentation.

Maximus

Lead Network Architect

Springfield, VA · On-site +1

This role is hybrid, allowing for remote work, but requires the ability to work onsite when needed ... enterprise network architecture, supporting design, scalability, and operational excellence for ...

Maximus

Lead Network Architect

Springfield, VA · On-site +1

This role is hybrid, allowing for remote work, but requires the ability to work onsite when needed ... enterprise network architecture, supporting design, scalability, and operational excellence for ...

Overture Partners

Network Architect - Pipeline

$66.25 - $88.75/hr

We are seeking a highly skilled Network Architect to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing network solutions that meet the complex needs of our clients.

Ask IT consulting

Network Architect-Consultant

Columbia, SC · Remote

$60 - $80.25/hr

Network Architect - Consultant Duration:12 months Remote Work Availability: 25% Design public and/or private networks including LAN/MAN/WAN (local/metropolitan/wide area networks). Design work ...

1 point system

Network Architect

New York, NY · Remote

$66.25 - $88.75/hr

Experience with network segmentation, microsegmentation, and Zero Trust Network Architecture (ZTNA). * Extensive hands-on experience with Cisco technologies, including enterprise routing, switching ...

Apex Informatics

Senior AWS Network Architect

Senior AWS Network Architect Remote role What You'll Do • Design cloud-native networking architectures (Azure and/or AWS). • Lead client workshops for requirements, design reviews, and solution ...

CEDENT

Solutions Architect - Wireless

$64.50 - $85/hr

The Solution Architect's role is to develop and maintain the high-level design plan for the overall ... Plan, acquire, and coordinate installation of in-house and remote network Wireless devices and ...

Focused HR Solutions

1-20- Network Architect

Augusta, ME · Remote

$85 - $102/hr

Network Architect is responsible for current and future projects involving Network design for both on-prem and cloud efforts. * Including but not limited to Cloud, Wireless, Internet, Data Center ...

SambaNova

ASIC Network Architect

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$250K - $350K/yr

Responsibilities As a ASIC Network Architect at SambaNova, you'll be responsible for defining the next generation of silicon networking solutions to enable state-of-the-art scale-up competitiveness ...

Koniag, Inc.

Cloud Architect - Network (REMOTE)

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$73.25 - $98.25/hr

Koniag Data Solutions LLC, a Koniag Government Services company , is seeking a Cloud Architect - Network to support KDS and our government customer. The position is remote. This position requires the ...

Zunch Staffing

Remote Network Engineer

$80K - $100K/yr

Remote Network Engineer Location: USA-based (100% Remote) Salary: Competitive Salary of $80,000 to $100,000 based on experience Immediate Hire: Yes Number of Positions Available: 12 A New Challenge ...

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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote network architect in the United States is $71.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62.26 and $83.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote network architect?

A Remote Network Architect is an IT professional who designs and plans computer networks, such as local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), and cloud-based networks, while working from a remote location instead of on-site. They assess an organization's networking requirements, develop solutions for performance and security, and oversee the implementation of new network infrastructure. Remote Network Architects often collaborate with other IT staff and stakeholders using digital communication tools to ensure the network meets business needs and industry standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote network architect, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Network Architect, you need deep knowledge of network design, protocols, and security, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field and relevant experience. Familiarity with network hardware, cloud platforms (such as AWS or Azure), and certifications like CCNP or CCIE are commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to collaborate virtually set top candidates apart in this remote role. These skills ensure reliable, secure, and scalable network solutions that support business operations in distributed environments.

How does a remote network architect typically collaborate with on-site IT teams and stakeholders?

As a Remote Network Architect, collaboration with on-site IT teams and stakeholders is mainly achieved through virtual meetings, detailed documentation, and remote monitoring tools. You will regularly participate in video conferences to discuss network requirements, present design proposals, and troubleshoot issues. Effective communication skills and familiarity with collaborative platforms are essential, as you’ll often guide local teams during implementation or upgrades. Building strong relationships remotely is key to ensuring that project objectives are met and that the network infrastructure aligns with business needs.

What is the difference between Remote Network Architect vs Remote Network Engineer?

AspectRemote Network ArchitectRemote Network Engineer
CredentialsNetworking certifications (CCNA, CCNP), relevant degreesNetworking certifications (CCNA, CCNP), relevant degrees
Work EnvironmentDesigning network infrastructure, planning large-scale solutionsImplementing, configuring, and maintaining networks
Employer & Industry UsageIT consulting firms, large corporations, telecom providersIT departments, service providers, enterprise companies
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding strategic network design rolesUnderstanding operational network support roles

Remote Network Architects focus on designing and planning complex network infrastructures, while Remote Network Engineers handle the implementation and maintenance of these networks. Both roles require similar certifications and often work within the same industries, but their responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

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Infographic showing various Remote Network Architect job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $149,680 per year, or $72 per hour.

Sr. Network Architect

Nashville, TN • Remote

North Star Staffing Solutions
1 - 10 employees
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Job Description

This key position works with the Senior Manager of Network Services to help lead the design and implementation for both corporate and remote network infrastructures for an enterprise level network. This position will also serve to develop high level documentation for both architectural and procedural documents and provide technical support for all departmental leadership activities while working in an on call rotation with other engineers and architects. Responsibilities include:
Provide support for budget and procurement processes
    Design scalable, enterprise-level solutions for networks, operating systems and databases
    Design and document the company's global network infrastructure (corporate, retail and remote)
    Implement and support all network and infrastructure systems
    Manage and support all network technologies, including routers, firewalls and wireless solutions

Qualifications

    Bachelor's Degree or higher required
    Expert level understanding of network architecture and solutions, primarily CISCO solutions
    7-10 years of IT experience
    3-5 years of experience related to the architecture and engineering of enterprise level network infrastructures
    3-5 years of experience with project management
    Cisco CCIE certification required
    Advanced knowledge of Nexus, VPC, VSS, OSPF, BGP, RIP, DMVPN, IPSLA, MPLS, SIP, IOS, IOS-XE, F5, Multicast/PIM, VRF, IPSEC on IOS-XE, PFR, WCCP, WAAS, CUBE, and UCS required

Additional Information

Generous Compensation Package including bonus potential, and relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates.

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