Roadmap to Becoming a Network Architect

The road to becoming a network architect can be exciting and rewarding. Simultaneously, it can be challenging. It all depends on your level of enthusiasm, how much passion you have for the role and IT, as well as your level of commitment to achieving this goal.

Ultimately, you have to ask yourself these questions:

“Is this the career path I want to take? If so, what do I need to achieve this goal?”

“Is this worth my time and effort?”

“Where am I now?... I want more...”

“What can help me propel my IT career?”

These are some of the questions I asked myself several years ago in my pursuit of becoming a network architect. In your mind, you must ask these same questions, as well as go into depth about the outcome. It’s not an easy task. It may take you several days, weeks, or years to make a decision. There are other factors/drivers worth considering as you contemplate...