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IT Architect

Flint Hills
life insurance, parental leave
United States, Kansas, Wichita
4111 East 37th Street North (Show on map)
Aug 21, 2025
Your Job Flint Hills Resources (FHR) is seeking an IT Architect responsible for bridging the gap between business needs and technical capabilities. This person will be accountable for the technology vision, strategy, and execution of our endpoint, mobility, collaboration products/services, Identity, Low-Code platforms and Classic Infrastructure applications. Your business acumen and technology expertise will be essential for facilitating effective communication, collaboration, and the delivery of technology products/services. responsible for bridging the gap between business needs and technical capabilities. This role is not eligible for VISA sponsorship What You Will Do Collaborate with stakeholders and IT capabilities to define problems/opportunities, design, and implement IT solutions that achieve operational excellence and desired business results. Provide both strategy and technical expertise in endpoint, mobility, and collaboration technologies (emphasis on Microsoft 365), including integration with the overall IT solution stack. Evaluate and select technology for Mobility (MDM), Endpoint, Productivity and Collaboration (O365), Low-Code(Power Platform), and Traditional Applications Architectures using Windows Servers (3-tier apps). Create repeatable reference architectures, design patterns, and configuration standards Produce clear technical design documents (technical diagrams, work process diagrams, TCO/ROI analyses, risk analysis) Perform alternatives analysis with clearly defined problems/opportunities and clear objectives with clear alignment to the business's functional requirements. Design application architectures for classic on-premises and virtualized environments Create, document, and refine work processes, governance models, and runbooks to drive consistency and efficiency Serve as the senior escalation point for complex incidents and performance issues Influence cross-functional teams and external partners without direct supervisory authority Define and enforce SLAs, KPIs, and success criteria; lead governance and performance reviews Participate in change advisory boards to advocate for our customers and understand how changes potentially could impact us Manage IT projects and coordination of resources, ensuring quality of delivery within time, budget, and scope. Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) 8+ years of IT architecture or Senior Systems Engineering experience, including hands-on design and implementation Experience with multiple infrastructure technology pillars (endpoint, mobility, compute, storage, network, security, etc.) and their management tools Expertise in Windows Server Management, Active Directory, DNS, Networking, and Windows File Shares Experience managing Microsoft 365 services including SharePoint, Teams, PowerApps, etc. Practical Experience with Cloud Architecture design (AWS or Azure) Excellent written and verbal communication skills; adept at tailoring messages for technical, executive, and nontechnical audiences Proven project management skills and the ability to deliver results Strong technical, critical-thinking, and economic-thinking skills What Will Put You Ahead Familiarity with cloud-native architectures on AWS or Azure Proven success managing MSP relationships and SLAs At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy. Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here. Who We Are As a Koch company, Flint Hills Resources is an industry-leading refining company making the oil and transportation products that keep the world moving. We make a large supply of fuel for gas stations and airports in addition to transporting crude oil, natural gas liquids and refined products through 4,000+ miles of pipeline - delivering energy to farmers, manufacturers and families. Our team champions innovation and excellence to help power modern life. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company. Our Benefits Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter. Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results. Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. 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