IT Infrastructure Architect â Denver International Airport
IT Infrastructure Architect â Denver International Airport
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$ 130000 - 160000
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Job Description
About Our Job
With competitive pay great benefits and endless opportunities working for the City and County of Denver means seeing yourself working with purpose for you and those who benefit from your passion skills and expertise. Join our diverse inclusive and talented workforce of more than 11000 team members who are at the heart of what makes Denver Denver.
What We Offer
The City and County of Denver offers competitive pay commensurate with education and experience. New hires are typically brought into the organization between $130000 - $160000/year. We also offer generous benefits for full-time employees which include but are not limited to:
A guaranteed life-long monthly pension once vested after 5 years of service
457B Retirement Plan
140 hours of PTO earned within first year 12 paid holidays 1 personal holiday 1 wellness day and 1 volunteer day per year
Competitive medical dental and vision plans effective within 1 month of start date
Location
The City and County of Denver supports a hybrid workplace model. Employees work where needed at a job site several days a week and off-site as needed. In this position you can expect to work at least two (2) days in the office at Denver International Airport CONA CntrCore Lvl 03 (8700 Pena Blvd. Denver CO 80249). Employees must work within the state of Colorado on their off-site days.
Who We Are & What Youll Do
Denver International Airport (DEN) is seeking an IT Infrastructure Architect to join the DEN Business Technologies (BT) Enterprise Systems and Technologies this role youll be a vital part of our Enterprise Systems and Technologies group where youll help shape and support our IT operations applications and business teams. Youll work closely with various teams taking the time to understand their unique needs and translating those into innovative solutions that make a real difference for our customers.
Specifically as the IT Infrastructure Architect you will:
Have a front row seat with designing and building the next iteration of our Data Center Master Plan to which we will migrate workloads to future hybrid solutions.
Be a part of the core team that will be establishing the architecture that will support DEN for the next decade and beyond.
Manage the design deployment and high-level support for solutions and systems encompassing applications platforms hardware cloud services and integrations.
Work closely with customers and colleagues to identify opportunities and make recommendations to design and build prototypes of those solutions to meet business requirements.
Research and evaluate capabilities and gaps in a portfolio of systems.
Ensure secure well-maintained highly available and cost-effective IT infrastructure solutions.
Remain flexible working hours including availability for nights and weekends as needed.
Act as a subject matter expert for some or all the following programs: Microsoft 365 Active Directory Exchange Multifactor Authentication (MFA) Proofpoint Azure Power Shell terraform and VMWare.
What Youll Bring
Our ideal candidate has some or all the following experience skills and characteristics:
Strong communication interpersonal and collaboration skills for effective interaction with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
High level of dedication and commitment to the success of the team and organization.
Possesses sound judgment and decision-making abilities especially in complex situations with both short-term and long-term considerations.
Experience with IT service management (ITSM) frameworks and methodologies (e.g. ITIL)
Proficient in designing and implementing enterprise infrastructure on premises cloud platforms (Azure) and Software as a Service (SaaS).
Excellent professional attitude with strong interpersonal communications skills.
Broad background in implementing enterprise infrastructure and being an escalation point for system administrators.
Understand technology trends and the practical application of existing new and emerging technologies including HCX Azure ExpressRoute Global Reach and AVS.
Understands common principles for security controls (NIST SIEM MDM DLP) and Architecture frameworks (TOGAF BABOK).
Knowledge and/or experience with some or all the following programs/systems:
Microsoft 365 (Entra Exchange Intune Arc)
VxBlock Cisco UCS VMware Pure Storage Citrix CVAD Netscaler F5 Big IP
Advanced Windows Server and Desktop Infrastructure
Familiarity with Applications and Services (ESRI Proofpoint Cloudflare Microsoft PKI Microsoft System Center) and should be familiar with WAF and NLB.
Required Minimum Qualifications
Education requirements: Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Computer Information Systems Business Administration Mathematics or a related field.
Experience Requirement: Three (3) years of professional information technology experience installing maintaining and/or modifying operating system and/or network operating system software and associated hardware. Two of these years must include experience in designing and implementing enterprise-level systems and scalable solutions.
Education/Experience Equivalency: One (1) year of the appropriate type and level of experience may be substituted for each required year of post-high school education. Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements.
Additional Information
FBI Background Check: FBI criminal background check is required for all positions at Denver International Airport (DEN). Employees are also required to report any felony convictions and/or moving violations to maintain this clearance and be eligible for continued employment. By position a pre-employment physical/drug test may be required.
Snow/Emergency Duties: Denver International Airport is a 24/7/365 team operation. If weather conditions warrant or an emergency crisis occurs all DEN employees can be required to work extended hours and/or shifts.
Application Deadline
This position is expected to stay open until Tuesday June 17 2025. Please submit your application as soon as possible and no later than 6/17/25 at 11:59 p.m. to ensure consideration.
About Everything Else
Job Profile
CI2214 IT Systems ArchitectTo view the full job profile including position specifications physical demands and probationary period click here.
Position Type
UnlimitedPosition Salary Range
$106577.00 - $175852.00Target Pay
$130000 - $160000/yearAgency
Denver International AirportRedeployment during Citywide Emergencies
City and County of Denver employees may be re-deployed to work in other capacities in their own agencies or in other city agencies to support core functions of the city during a citywide emergency declared by the Mayor.
The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability genetic information age or any other status protected under federal state and/or local law.
It is your right to access oral or written language assistance sign language interpretation real-time captioning via CART or disability-related accommodations. To request any of these services at no cost to you please contact with three business days notice.
Applicants for employment with the City and County of Denver must have valid work authorization that does not require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the U.S.
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Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Full-Time
