Global IT Infrastructure Solutions Architect – Lead & Innovate

Information Technology Senior Management Forum; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

American Airlines is seeking an experienced IT Architect to define and drive the architectural vision and strategy for the organization. You will lead and mentor a team of architects and engineers, overseeing complex projects to ensure security, performance, and reliability.

You will collaborate with senior executives to translate business needs into scalable architectural solutions and establish standards across the enterprise, focusing on observability, resiliency, and operational intelligence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a technical discipline; 12+ years IT Architecture experience.
• Master's degree and airline industry leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the architectural vision and strategy for the organization.
• Lead and mentor a team of architects and engineers.
• Oversee the design and implementation of complex architectural projects.
• Collaborate with senior executives to translate business needs into architectural solutions.
• Establish architectural standards and best practices.

Skills

Azure stack

Enterprise architecture

Observability platforms

ITSM

Cybersecurity

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems

Master's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or CIS/MIS

Tools

Azure

Telemetry tools

Job description

American Airlines is seeking an experienced IT Architect to define and drive the architectural vision and strategy for the organization. You will lead and mentor a team of architects and engineers, overseeing complex projects to ensure security, performance, and reliability.

You will collaborate with senior executives to translate business needs into scalable architectural solutions and establish standards across the enterprise, focusing on observability, resiliency, and operational intelligence.