Hybrid Cloud Network Architect | Boston-based PE firm
Location : Boston, MA (Hybrid â 3 days in office / 2 days remote)
Compensation : $170k - $195k base salary / ~$233k - $267k total package A leading global alternative investment firm is seeking a Hybrid Cloud Network Architect to design, modernize, and operate enterprise-scale hybrid network infrastructure across on-premises environments and public cloud platforms. This is a highly visible role with significant ownership, technical depth, and long-term growth potential. This role requires recent, hands-on operational ownership of enterprise networks, including on-call responsibility and incident response. The Opportunity
This role sits within a centralized technology organization supporting a diverse global investment platform. Youâll play a critical role in architecting and evolving secure, scalable, and automated network environments spanning data centers, offices, and cloud infrastructure (AWS and Azure). The firm offers strong compensation, a proven profit-sharing program, excellent benefits, and a culture that values technical rigor, collaboration, and long-term career development. This is an internal platform role (not consulting or professional services) with long-term ownership of the firmâs production network. Key Responsibilities
Architecture & Engineering
- Design, implement, and maintain hybrid network architectures across on-prem and cloud environments
- Integrate cloud and on-prem networks using Direct Connect, ExpressRoute, VPNs, and secure routing strategies
- Architect and support enterprise LAN, WAN, wireless, and SD-WAN environments
- Drive Infrastructure as Code (IaC) adoption for network provisioning and configuration
- Build and maintain automation workflows using Terraform, Git, and scripting (Python/Shell/PowerShell)
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines enabling consistent, auditable network deployments
- Support global network operations across North America, EMEA, and APAC
- Manage carrier services and connectivity providers
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize network performance, reliability, and security
- Maintain clear architectural and operational documentation
- Participate in an on-call rotation for critical incidents
- Administer enterprise firewalls (policy management, VPNs, optimization)
- Implement network access control and segmentation solutions
- Ensure compliance with internal security standards across all environments
- 8+ years of enterprise-level routing and switching experience
- Hands-on experience with Cisco and/or Aruba LAN, WAN, and wireless infrastructure
- Strong knowledge of BGP, OSPF, VLANs, STP, QoS
- Experience with cloud networking in AWS and/or Azure (VPCs/VNets, routing, connectivity)
- Recent hands-on experience operating Cisco and/or Aruba environments in production.
- Recent hands-on experience designing and deploying network infrastructure using Terraform (not just consuming IaC).
- Proficiency with Git and modern development tooling
- Scripting experience (Python, Shell, or PowerShell)
- Experience designing and documenting complex network architectures
- Background supporting secure, highly available enterprise environments
- High-impact, visible position within a global investment platform
- Exposure to modern cloud, automation, and security initiatives
- Strong track record of internal promotion and long-term career growth
- Hybrid work model
- Business-casual environment
- Industry-leading benefits, bonus structure, and profit-sharing program
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