Global IT Infrastructure Architect — Strategic Solutions

American Airlines; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel perks

Health benefits

Wellness programs

401(k)

Discounts on hotels, cars, cruises

Job summary

American Airlines is seeking a senior IT leader to guide the Infrastructure Domain within Information Technology. You will drive complex projects, align IT strategy with business goals, and ensure secure, reliable systems across the enterprise.

You will partner with cross-functional teams, oversee delivery of mission-critical platforms, and mentor a high-performing engineering community to deliver innovative IT solutions for a global network.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related technical discipline.
• 9+ years experience in support and delivery of mission critical platforms.
• Airline Industry leadership experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide expert guidance and leadership on complex technical projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Oversee the implementation of IT systems and infrastructure projects.
• Design and oversee the implementation of robust IT systems and infrastructure.
• Drive innovation by evaluating and integrating new technologies to enhance business operations.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of IT solutions.
• Develop and enforce security policies and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Skills

Advanced knowledge of IT systems, nets

IT strategy development

Analytical and problem-solving

Communication skills

Innovation and modernization

Strategic IT planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in technology/CS/IS

Master's degree in CS/Engineering/IS or related

Job description

American Airlines is seeking a senior IT leader to guide the Infrastructure Domain within Information Technology. You will drive complex projects, align IT strategy with business goals, and ensure secure, reliable systems across the enterprise.

You will partner with cross-functional teams, oversee delivery of mission-critical platforms, and mentor a high-performing engineering community to deliver innovative IT solutions for a global network.