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Sgm Inc

BIM Technician/CAD Drafter

Glenwood Springs, CO · On-site

$32.30 - $59.75/hr

Associates degree in Engineering Technology/CAD or equivalent industry experience * Minimum of 3 years of design experience * Proficient using Revit 2018+, Revit Structure to create building models ...

Infojini Inc

Deskstop Support

Denver, CO · On-site

Requires use of an automated help desk system (Computer Associates Service Desk) to track progress and resolution of reported problems. The requested staff resources will be dedicated to a variety of ...

Collabera

Desktop Technician

Denver, CO

$20.75 - $26.50/hr

Configuration includes standard activities such as adding PCs to active directory, installing applications utilizing Computer Associates software delivery tools, manual software installs, configuring ...

Dewberry

Senior Civil CAD Designer

Louisville, CO · On-site

$95 - $128/hr

Dewberry has a unique opportunity for a Senior Civil CAD Designer to join our Civil/Land ... Associate degree in drafting or engineering technology. * A minimum of 10 years of experience as a ...

Dewberry

Senior Civil CAD Designer

Louisville, CO · On-site

$95K - $128K/yr

Dewberry has a unique opportunity for a Senior Civil CAD Designer to join our Civil/Land ... Associate degree in drafting or engineering technology. * A minimum of 10 years of experience as a ...

Nrel

Technician II/III: Drafter and CAD specialist

Golden, CO · On-site

$23.25 - $31.25/hr

Posting Title Technician II/III: Drafter and CAD specialist . Location CO - Golden . Position Type ... Or, relevant Associate's Degree or certification program of comparable scope and 2 or more years of ...

True Anomaly

Mechanical CAD Drafter

Denver, CO · On-site

$24 - $62.50/hr

YOUR MISSION As a Mechanical CAD Drafter at True Anomaly, you will play a vital role in bringing ... Associate's degree in drafting, engineering technology, or a related discipline, or 2+ years of ...

True Anomaly

Mechanical CAD Drafter

Denver, CO · On-site

$24 - $62.50/hr

YOUR MISSION As a Mechanical CAD Drafter at True Anomaly, you will play a vital role in bringing ... Associate's degree in drafting, engineering technology, or a related discipline, or 2+ years of ...

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How much do computer associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer associate in Colorado is $16.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $16.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a computer associate?

Computer Associates are IT professionals who provide technical support, maintenance, and troubleshooting for computer systems and networks within an organization. Their responsibilities often include installing hardware and software, assisting users with technical issues, and ensuring the smooth functioning of IT infrastructure. They may also help with system upgrades, security protocols, and documentation of IT procedures. Computer Associates often work as part of an IT team and may specialize in certain systems or applications depending on the organization’s needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a computer associate, and why are they important?

To excel as a Computer Associate, you need a solid understanding of computer systems, troubleshooting, and technical support, often backed by a degree in information technology or a related field. Familiarity with operating systems (like Windows and Linux), help desk ticketing systems, and basic networking tools is essential. Strong problem-solving, communication, and customer service skills help you effectively assist users and collaborate with team members. These skills ensure efficient technical support and smooth operation of IT systems within the organization.

What are some typical challenges a computer associate might face when supporting multiple departments within an organization?

Computer Associates often work across various departments, which means they must adapt quickly to different teams’ technical needs and communication styles. Balancing competing priorities and troubleshooting a wide range of hardware and software issues can be demanding, especially when multiple service requests are urgent. Effective time management, clear communication, and a proactive approach to learning new systems are key to overcoming these challenges and providing reliable support throughout the organization.

What is the difference between Computer Associate vs Network Technician?

AspectComputer AssociateNetwork Technician
Required CredentialsAssociate degree or certifications like CompTIA A+Associate degree or certifications like CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, help desks, technical supportNetwork infrastructure sites, data centers, client networks
Employer & Industry UsageIT firms, corporate IT departments, tech supportTelecommunications, internet service providers, enterprise networks

Computer Associates and Network Technicians often share similar certifications and work environments, focusing on supporting and maintaining computer systems and networks. However, Computer Associates typically handle broader IT support tasks, while Network Technicians specialize in network infrastructure and connectivity issues.

What are the most commonly searched types of Computer jobs in Colorado?

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Infographic showing various Computer Associate job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,723 per year, or $16.2 per hour.

E.E & Computer Science Patent Prosecution Associate or Agent Denver

Direct Counsel

Aurora, CO

$140K - $260K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Patent Prosecution

Patent Agent or Associate
Multiple U.S. Offices

Locations: Atlanta, GA | Denver, CO | Houston, TX | Kansas City, MO | Phoenix, AZ | San Francisco, CA | Seattle, WA | St. Louis, MO | Washington, DC
Preference for Washington, DC or San Francisco.

Salary: $140,000–$260,000 + Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits

Direct Counsel represents an AmLaw 100 firm seeking an experienced Patent Agent or Patent Associate to join its nationally recognized Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Patent Prosecution practice.

This is an outstanding opportunity for professionals with 3+ years of patent prosecution experience who are passionate about protecting cutting-edge technologies in artificial intelligence, semiconductors, robotics, and advanced computing.

Key Responsibilities
  • Draft, file, and prosecute U.S. and international patent applications.
  • Manage patent portfolios for innovative technology companies across a diverse client base.
  • Prepare high-quality patent applications involving:
    • Graphics Processing Units (GPUs)
    • Tensor Processing Units (TPUs)
    • AI accelerators and neural engines
    • Robotics circuitry and actuators
    • Electrical engineering and software technologies
  • Work closely with inventors and in-house counsel to develop strategic patent protection.
Qualifications
  • 3+ years of patent preparation and prosecution experience.
  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in:
    • Electrical Engineering
    • Computer Engineering
    • Software Engineering
    • Computer Science
    • Physics
    • Mathematics
  • Strong academic credentials with excellent technical, writing, and communication skills.
  • Prior law firm, engineering, or industry experience preferred.
  • USPTO registration required for all candidates.
  • JD and active state bar admission required for Patent Associate candidates.
Compensation & Benefits
  • Salary: $140,000–$260,000, depending on experience.
  • Discretionary performance bonus.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.
Application Requirements

Qualified candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, undergraduate transcript, law school or graduate transcript (if applicable), and a writing sample (preferably a patent application).