This role pays more than
77%
of similar roles. Most pay
$139,200–$240,775
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$245k
versus about
$190k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Blackrock
BlackRock is the world''s largest asset management firm, providing investment management, risk management, and advisory services to institutional and retail clients through its Aladdin technology platform. Industry: Asset Management & Financial Services
Blackrock currently has
33 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$162,000–$215,000
across 31 roles with salary data.
The Network Engineering Architect, Director serves as a senior technical leader responsible for defining and executing the enterprise network architecture strategy across global on-premises and cloud environments. This role involves leading governance forums, establishing reference patterns, and designing robust infrastructure for data centers, campus networks, and WAN connectivity. You will drive the transition to "network-as-code" by implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing to ensure secure, auditable changes. Key technical requirements include expertise in IP networking fundamentals, Python, Bash scripting, and cloud-native networking like VPC/VNET design. You will also integrate AI-driven tools for network analytics and optimization while mentoring a global team of engineers. The role addresses the challenge of modernizing complex infrastructure into a developer-friendly platform within a highly regulated, security-focused financial services environment to ensure high performance and reliability.