Salary: $130,000.00 - $145,000.00 Annually
Location : Statewide, CO
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: EGB93280 (07/26)
Department: Governor's Office of Information Technology
Opening Date: 08/05/2026
Closing Date: 8/13/2026 11:59 PM Mountain
FLSA: Determined by Position
Primary Physical Work Address: (Remote from anywhere in CO)
FLSA Status: Exempt; position is not eligible for overtime compensation.
Department Contact Information:Type of Announcement: This announcement is not governed by the selection processes of the classified personnel system. Applications will be considered from residents and non-residents of Colorado.
How To Apply: Please submit an online application for this position at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colorado. Reach out to the Department Contact to apply using a paper application, including any supplemental questions. Failure to submit a complete and timely application may result in the rejection of your application. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that application materials are received by the appropriate Human Resources office before the closing date and time listed.
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Do you want to make our beautiful state even better? At OIT, we provide secure digital services that put Coloradans first. As our new Integration Architect you will be assigned to projects or initiatives that involve designing, reviewing, and optimizing integrations within a major application or set of applications. The Integration Architect has a deep specialization in integration system design and architecture, systems orchestrations, and systems integration development, especially using integration platforms as a service (iPaas) as well as cloud-based integration tools and managed file transfer solutions.
You will translate complex business objectives into architectural designs that meet requirements for security, compliance, and scalability. This involves continually collaborating with various business units, OIT development teams, and other OIT teams to ensure that integration solutions are fully documented and adhere to industry best practices and technical standards for the State of Colorado.
Some of the day to day opportunities include:
Bridging API-first integration development and point-to-point development to enable different
software applications, systems, and data sources to communicate and work together seamlessly.
Providing comparisons of technical options for Integrations solutions, determining the most
resilient, efficient, and cost-effective approaches to meet customer demands.
Guiding teams from a hands-on technical approach with the development of code, integrations,
data conversions, and other technical activities in the course of each given development cycle.
Creating and writing solid, detailed technical features and user stories (aka "enablers" for technical roadmap)
Consulting on new projects to determine best architecture for the app/workload, estimated costs to host app, publish designs/recommendations.
Providing technical leadership and acting as technical authority and mentor to the Enterprise Integrations team, providing guidance on best practices and architectural principles.
Minimum Qualifications, Substitutions, Conditions of Employment & Appeal RightsA wide salary range is posted for this position and any job offer is based upon a salary analysis to comply with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. The salary analysis considers relevant experience, education, certifications, and state seniority as compared to others doing substantially similar work. While all offers are compliant with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, there is no guarantee an offer will be at the top of the posted range based on the salary analysis.
This is a skills-based job announcement. The required minimum qualifications and/or education (if substituting for the proven experience, knowledge, and skills), are as follows:
Minimum Qualifications:A minimum of seven (7) years of experience working with development technologies such as C# .Net, SQL Server or MySQL, TFS, Visual Studio, JavaScript/Typescript, .Net, .NETCore.
Experience with Mulesoft.
Experience with Azure DevOps CI/CD.
Familiarity with performing data research to determine proper data relationships and source validation
Substitutions:Additional appropriate education will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis, but cannot completely substitute for these qualifications.
Training or Certification related to the work assigned to the position will be assigned credit towards substitution for experience and/or education, but cannot completely substitute for these qualifications.
If the minimum qualifications include a degree requirement, additional appropriate paid or unpaid experience will substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
Preferred Qualifications:Subject Matter Domain Expertise on the platforms (applications) used for the execution of the State Strategy for Data Sharing and Integrations premised on API led connectivity:
MuleSoft Anypoint Platform - an enterprise level integrations platform that is used for management of all aspects of API life cycle, from design, development, testing, deployment, exception handling, operational monitoring and support.
Ipswitch MOVEit Transfer and MOVEit Automation - MOVEit consolidates all file transfer activity to one system to ensure better management control over core business processes. MOVEit Transfer provides the security, centralized access controls, file encryption and activity tracking needed to ensure operational reliability and compliance with SLA, internal governance and regulatory requirements like PCI, HIPAA, etc.
Automic Workload Automation - an enterprise level process orchestrator for controlling tasks and handling events among disparate servers, operating systems, and programming languages; used to manage event (logic) and time driven dependencies.
Tableau - an enterprise level platform used to support data analysis and data visualization needs of the business and technology teams that OIT supports.
Current MuleSoft certification
Experience with relational database technologies such as MS SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, or others desired
Familiarity with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines a plus
Experience using Azure DevOps a plus
Familiarity with source code management tools such as TFS or Git a plus
Familiarity with Cloud technologies such as AWS a plus
Experience working in an Agile/SAFe environment a plus
Experience working with SAP S/4HANA, SAP Integration Suite, SAP Datasphere, and SAP Business Warehouse a plus
Experience working with system orchestration and automation a plus
Conditions of Employment:OIT employees must comply with any screening procedures in place at state agency locations where they might perform work.
A pre-employment background check will be conducted as part of the selection process. Post-employment background checks will be required for specific agencies as business needs dictate, which may include a polygraph exam, fingerprint-based criminal history search, reference checks, and a drug test.
This position may require travel within the specified geographic area, and to locations across the state as needed.
Supplemental InformationIf this posting indicates "remote from anywhere in CO" in the title, periodic reporting to the primary state work location designated for the position is required. All remote work must be performed in Colorado.
While candidates from out of state will be considered for this role, the candidate selected for the position must relocate and reside in Colorado on the first day of their new position. A reasonable timeframe for relocation will be established on an individual basis, while considering business needs, and determining a start date.
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The Governor's Office of Information Technology (OIT) complies with Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. While a wide salary range is posted, specific criteria (experience, education, state seniority, etc.) will be used to determine any salary offer. While most salary offers are made within the posted range, occasionally an offer is made below or above the posted range based upon this salary analysis. It is this salary analysis, rather than any negotiation process, that determines any salary offer.
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All remote work must be performed from within the State of Colorado. If you live out of state and are selected for this position you must relocate to Colorado before commencing employment. There is no form of relocation assistance, financial or otherwise, available for any position. Do you wish to proceed with your submission?
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