RTD - Regional Transportation District of Denver, CO (RTD)
07/05/2026
Full time
Please complete the application in its entirety. Include all previous employment so that it may be taken into consideration. Please include a resume attachment with submittal of your application. Resume should document months and years with your dates of employment. 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 before the closing date and time listed. At Regional Transportation District (RTD), We make lives better through connections!When you join RTD, you will be among dedicated employees exhibiting RTD's values of passion, respect, diversity, trustworthiness, collaboration, and ownership. RTD is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. As part of our diversity value statement, we encourage our employees to honor diversity in thought, people, and experience. Come join RTD on this great journey to be the trusted leader in mobility, delivering excellence and value to our customers and community. RTD Employee Benefits: (RTD Represented Employee Benefits: Please refer to the Labor Agreement included in the above link for details.)This position is responsible for the Rail Operations SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) computing systems and network administration functions for the Rail Operations Department. There are two (2) positions are available to fill. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: SCADA Technical Support Coordinates SCADA Network requirements for Local Area Networks (LAN), SONET TDM network, Wide Area Networks (WAN) and the Metropolitan Area Networks (MAN). Monitors performance and availability of network systems. Installs, configures, maintains and repairs network router/switch hardware/software, cable plants, and workstations. Maintains accurate physical records of Rail Operations cabling plants and network hardware. Coordinates appropriate corrective actions required for system diagnostic and alarm messages and indicators. Performs all other job-related duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Management Information Systems or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience. Five (5) years of experience in computer networking. One (1) year of experience working with medium to advanced network data communications, and current hardware/software architecture. One (1) year of experience working with client/server functions and characteristics and current hardware/software architecture, client/server software packages, relational databases and 24/7/365 up-time applications. Must have a valid Colorado driver license or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire. No DUI, DWI or reckless driving in the past 5 years. Able to be on call from Wednesday to the following Wednesday, approximately once per month as part of a rotational assignment. Able to respond in-person to on-call repairs within one (1) hour of travel distance from main office. Able to obtain and maintain a Railroad Worker Protection Certification. Preferred Qualification: Network certifications, such as CCNA or CCNP. Or: An equivalent combination of education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Key Competencies & Characteristics: Proficiency in testing procedures and safe practices to minimize data loss and ensure high data integrity. Proficiency in IP address schema, permissions, policies and emerging technologies. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. Ability to use sound judgment. Ability to manage time and workload effectively which includes planning, organizing, and prioritizing with attention to details. Working Environment and Physical Requirements: The work environment and physical demands described here are representative of those required by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodations. The work environment is external to the office (4 seasons) 75% of the time. This is not a remote work position. Career Map: Based on job performance, experience, education and position availability the next step on the career map for this position may be: SCADA Network Administrator. Posting Opens: April 30, 2026 Posting Closes: May 16, 2026 Pay Range:$31.81 - $40.23 Hourly EEO POLICY AND ADA ACCOMMODATIONS RTD is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless to the race, sex, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law and we encourage candidates from all identities, backgrounds, and abilities to apply. Therefore, in all aspects of the employment process, we provide employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, medical condition related to pregnancy, creed, ancestry, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or military status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. RTD is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, our agency will assist individuals who have a disability with any reasonable accommodation requests related to employment, including completing the application process, interviewing, pre-employment testing, participating in the employee selection process, promotions, and/or to perform essential job functions where the requested accommodation does not impose an undue hardship. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to our Employment ADA Coordinator Kris Frazier at , or the Talent Acquisition team . To learn more or see our EEO policy, please visit our EEO page at: RTD posts a compensation range that represents a good faith estimate of what RTD anticipates paying for the position at the time of posting. Starting salary is based on the candidate's relevant and verified education, training and work experience. Applicants should submit all relevant and verifiable education, training and work experiences at the time of application.