Job Title: Solutions Architect Location: Denver, Colorado
Agency: State of Colorado - Office of Information Technology
Preference: Onsite
Duration: 6 months
Position Overview:The State of Colorado's Office of Information Technology (OIT) is seeking an exceptional individual for the role of
Senior Technical Analyst. This position plays a critical role in driving innovation and transformation across enterprise systems and processes. The selected candidate will work directly with technical leadership to integrate multiple technical disciplines while ensuring strategic alignment with business objectives.
Primary Responsibilities:1. Technical Integration & Analysis - Synthesize solutions across network infrastructure, software development, and enterprise architecture.
- Analyze complex technical challenges and propose comprehensive solutions.
- Bridge gaps between technical implementation and business requirements.
- Evaluate and optimize existing technical processes and systems.
2. Strategic Planning & Execution - Support the development and implementation of technical strategies.
- Execute tactical plans under strategic guidance.
- Assess project requirements and determine optimal execution paths.
- Identify and mitigate technical roadblocks.
3. Cross-Functional Collaboration - Work directly with OIT and agency stakeholders.
- Interface with various technical teams and business units.
- Translate complex technical concepts for diverse audiences.
- Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.
Required Qualifications:1. Cognitive & Analytical Capabilities - Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Demonstrated capacity for complex systems thinking.
- Superior pattern recognition and synthesis skills.
- Ability to quickly grasp and apply new concepts.
2. Technical Expertise - Broad knowledge across multiple technical domains, including:
- Network infrastructure and architecture
- Software development and engineering
- Enterprise architecture
- System integration
- Understanding of enterprise IT operations.
- Experience with technical decision-making processes.
3. Strategic Competencies - Clear understanding of strategic vs. tactical approaches.
- Ability to identify and prioritize critical path items.
- Experience in solution architecture and design.
- Capacity to balance immediate needs with long-term objectives.
Professional Attributes: - Exceptional learning agility and intellectual curiosity.
- Strong attention to detail while maintaining a big-picture perspective.
- Ability to work under guidance while developing autonomous capabilities.
- Excellent communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences.