• Location: Richmond, VA
• Type: Contract
• Job #33604

System Analyst
*This is a hybrid position with 3 days/week onsite

Description:

• This position is for a Systems Analyst with expertise in the healthcare claims processing and requires an in-depth knowledge of the data related to all functional areas of the MMIS or a similar large scale claims system.
• The candidate must be able to work with minimum supervision and have the ability to successfully interact with multiple technical and user groups.
• Candidate will support ongoing Releases Enhancements and Production defect fixes.
• Strong experience with Data Conversion mapping rules and validation ETL design Programming logic is required.
• Considerable experience with Mainframes DB2 Teradata is required.
• Proficiency needed in coordination direction and procedures for all testing phases of a multi-vendor large scale software system
• Responsible for all System Integration Testing SIT User Acceptance Testing UAT and End2End Testing E2E for the MMIS and MES modules as well as the testing of configured Commercial off the Shelf COTS applications and the conversion and integration of data from other systems in Medicaid Enterprise Systems MES Modules and COTS products.

• Significant experience in managing the defect triage calls with multiple vendors and tracking the defects to closure in a timely fashion is required.
• Expected to have the ability to understand the requirements and design of the project and able to develop test cases test data and verify the software changes and to problem solve issues that are escalated and serve as liaison between the developer and the Business User.
• Responsible for communicating and reporting to a variety of stakeholders about the results and progress of all UAT Testing including Test Summary and Execution metrics.
• Escalating and tracking UAT defects through the resolution.
• Mainframes Testing Experience is required
• Track and maintain historical UAT Testing information.
• Able to meet deadlines with a high level of integrity professionalism customer service and motivation.
• Significant experience in managing UAT defect triage calls and Co-ordination involving multiple systems/Vendors/Teams is required.
• Experience with Teradata queries is required.

Required Skills/Knowledge/Experience:

• Experience in Data Analysis, Required 10 Years
• Knowledge of programming logic, Required 10 Years
• Experience in data conversion mapping and rules, Required 10 Years
• Experience in ETL design, Required 10 Years
• Experience with evaluating and presenting conversion results, Required 10 Years
• Experience with a large Scale Claims Processing Software, Required 10 Years
• Experience with Mainframes Testing , Required 7 Years
• Experience with TeraData Queries, Required 7 Years
• Experience with Test Scenario Development, Test Case Creation, Test Data Preparation, Test Case Execution, Defect Tracking, Metrics reporting, Required 10 Years
• Experience with coordination of SIT, UAT and End2End Testing activities on a large scale project, Required 7 Years

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• Location: Richmond, VA
• Type: Contract
• Job #33603

.NET Application Architect
*This position is 100% onsite for the first month, then hybrid with 4 days/week onsite

Description:

• Seven years of progressive responsibility in an IT environment with demonstrated technical knowledge which provides the necessary skills knowledge and abilities. Three years relevant Experience with enterprise-wide integration architecture in .net environment required.
• Experience designing and developing web based applications using C# .NET Core HTML CSS JavaScript React Node.JS SQL Server and RESTful Web APIs.
• Strong knowledge in Cloud based architecture and design solutions.
• Experience with cloud environments AWS Azure and/or Google Cloud.
• Strong communication and written skills. Ability to work out differences of opinions and publish scalable and quality system design based on specification.

Skills/Knowledge/Experience:

• Experience with source code control systems DevOps preferred and CI/CD processes.
• Strong knowledge of OOAD and multi-tier architectures and application of architectural design patterns for solution.
• Strong knowledge with enterprise software development techniques such as SOA / EDA based design Microservices using Web API Queue based processing using any messaging technologies such as RabbitMQ MSMQ etc.
• Ability to design develop and maintain large scale high performing high transactional systems.
• Ability to diagram and document designs and requirements.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with presentation experience.
• Ability to work as a collaborative member of a team while also being comfortable inleading a work initiative when directed to do so.
• Ability to set strategic architectural direction in integration technologies.
• Design and architect Identity and Access Management IAM solution using AD Microsoft application servers and Azure.
• Design and develop low level environment and production environment to support Software development cycle.
• Guide project teams with the implementations consistent with company policies and practices
• Align projects with business and IT strategy to help projects sustain alignment with company policy’s and standards
• Write policy and standards as needed to sustain company compliance with regulatory changes
• Work with development and QA teams to ensure the use of secure coding practices and verification methods
• Development of product roadmaps and align efforts to meet security goals
• Deep knowledge in service-oriented architecture frameworks standards and tools.
• Deep understanding of the architecture standards and best practices surrounding integration technologies
• Deep understanding of the security considerations and implications surrounding SOA and transaction management.
• Ability to determine the architectural implications from requirements that impact other areas of enterprise architecture.
• Ability to breakdown requirements into project estimates and to determine timelines and dependencies with the other domains/ projects.
• Clear understanding of ongoing and planned projects and their inter-dependencies/timelines.
• Clear understanding of the governance process.
• Deep understanding of all Enterprise Architecture processes.
• Strong analytical problem solving and planning skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility to adapt readily to changing business needs.
• Enthusiasticcan-do attitude with the drive to learn and improve.
• Deep knowledge for design configuration and management of Azure and AWS.

Required Skills/Knowledge/Experience:

• Ten years of progressive responsibility in a .NET development environment, Required 7 Years
• Demonstrated technical knowledge which provides the necessary skills, knowledge and abilities, Required 7 Years
• Three years relevant experience with enterprise-wide INTEGRATION architecture in .NET environment required., Required 3 Years
• Strong knowledge of OOAD and multi-tier architectures, and application of architectural design patterns for solution., Required 7 Years
• Ability to design, develop and maintain large scale, high performing, high transactional systems in .NET., Required 7 Years
• Expertise in C# programming language., Required 7 Years
• Ability to diagram and document designs and requirements., Required 7 Years
• Strong communication and written skills. Ability to work out differences of opinions and publish scalable and quality system design specifications, Required 7 Years
• Ability to work as a collaborative member of a team while also being comfortable in leading a work initiative when directed to do so., Required 7 Years
• Ability to set strategic architectural direction in integration technologies., Required 7 Years
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with presentation experience., Required 7 Years
• Design and architect DVS Business applications., Required 7 Years
• Design and develop low level environment and production environment to support Software development cycle., Required 7 Years
• Design and architect Identity and Access Management (IAM) solution using AD, Microsoft application servers and Azure., Required 3 Years
• Write policy and standards as needed to sustain company compliance with regulatory changes, Required 7 Years
• Guide project teams with the implementations consistent with company policies and practices, Required 7 Years
• Align projects with business and IT strategy to help projects sustain alignment with company policy’s and standards, Required 7 Years
• Write policy and standards as needed to sustain company compliance with regulatory changes, Required 7 Years
• Work with development and QA teams to ensure the use of secure coding practices and verification methods, Required 7 Years
• Development of product roadmaps and align efforts to meet security goals, Required 7 Years
• Design and develop databases, Required 7 Years
• Deep knowledge in service-oriented architecture frameworks, standards and tools., Required 7 Years
• Ability to diagram and document designs and requirements., Required 7 Years
• Deep understanding of the architecture standards and best practices surrounding integration technologies, Required 3 Years
• Deep understanding of the security considerations and implications surrounding SOA and transaction management., Required
• Ability to breakdown requirements into project estimates and to determine timelines and dependencies with the other domains/ projects., Required
• Ability to determine the architectural implications from requirements that impact other areas of enterprise architecture., Required
• Clear understanding of ongoing and planned projects and their inter-dependencies/timelines., Required
• Clear understanding of the governance process., Required
• Deep understanding of all Enterprise Architecture processes., Required
• Strong analytical, problem solving and planning skills., Required
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills., Required
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment., Required
• Flexibility to adapt readily to changing business needs., Required
• Optimize database systems for performance and reliability., Required
• Monitor and provide technical assistance to resolve all database issues related to performance, security, capacity, and access., Required
• Ensure data integrity and quality in database systems., Required
• Prepare documentations regarding database design, configuration and change management tasks., Required
• Experience with messaging platforms (such as Azure Service Bus, RabbitMQ or MSMQ) and messaging patterns., Highly desired
• Experience with Virginia State Government and VITA, highly desired, Nice to have

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• Location: Richmond, VA
• Type: Contract
• Job #33600

Enterprise Data Modeler
*Local to Richmond, VA only please
*This is a hybrid position with 2-3 days/week onsite

Description:

• The clients’ Information Technology Division is seeking a senior Data modeler to develop Data models for Data Assets and implementation of a cloud-based data management platform that will support the agency.
• Enterprise data modeler provides expert support across the enterprise information framework analyze and translate business needs into long-term solution data models by evaluating existing systems and working with a business and data architect to create conceptual data models data flows.
• Develop best practices for Data Asset development ensure consistency within the system and review modifications of existing cross-compatibility systems.
• Optimize data systems and evaluate implemented systems for variance discrepancies and efficiency.
• Maintain logical and physical data models along with accurate metadata.

Responsibilities:

• Create conceptual data model to identify key business entities and visualize their relationships define concepts and rules.
• Translate business needs into data models Build logical and physical data models for client hierarchy
• Document data designs for team.
• Present and communicate modeling results and recommendations to internal stakeholders and Development teams and explains features that may affect the physical data model.
• Ensure and enforce a governance process to oversee implementation activities and ensure alignment to the defined architecture.
• Perform data profiling/analysis activities that helps to establish modify and maintain data model.
• Develop canonical models Data as a service models and Knowledge of SOA to support integrations.
• Analyze data-related system integration challenges and propose appropriate solutions with strategic approach.
• Perform data profiling and analysis for maintaining data models Develop and support the usage of MDM toolkit Integrate source systems into the MDM solution Implement business rules for data reconciliation and deduplication
• Enforce data models and naming standards across deliverables.
• Establish processes for governing the identification collection and use of corporate metadata take steps to assure metadata accuracy and validity.
• Establish methods and procedures for tracking data quality completeness data redundancy and improvement.
• Conduct data capacity planning life cycle duration usage requirements feasibility studies and other tasks.
• Create strategies and plans for data security backup disaster recovery business continuity and archiving.
• Ensure that data strategies and architectures are in regulatory compliance.
• Good knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws.
• Strong written and oral communication skills. Strong presentation and interpersonal skills and Ability to present ideas in user-friendly language.
• Experience in writing queries SQL Python R Scala as needed and experience with various data technologies such as Azure Synapse or SQL Server Snowflake Databricks

Required Skills/Knowledge/Experience:

• Create conceptual data model to identify key business entities and visualize their relationships, define concepts and rules., Required 10 Years
• Translate business needs into data models Build logical and physical data models for client hierarchy Document data designs for team., Required 10 Years
• Present and communicate modeling results and recommendations to internal stakeholders and Development teams and explains features that may affect th, Required 10 Years
• Develop canonical models, Data as a service models and Knowledge of SOA to support integrations., Required 10 Years
• Perform data profiling/analysis activities that helps to establish, modify and maintain data model, Required 10 Years
• Analyze data-related system integration challenges and propose appropriate solutions with strategic approach., Required 10 Years
• Perform data profiling and analysis for maintaining data models Develop and support the usage of MDM toolkit Integrate source systems into the MDM sol, Required 10 Years
• Implement business rules for data reconciliation and deduplication Enforce data models and naming standards across deliverables., Required 10 Years
• Establish processes for governing the identification, collection, and use of corporate metadata; take steps to assure metadata accuracy and validity, Required 10 Years
• Establish methods and procedures for tracking data quality, completeness, data redundancy, and improvement., Required 10 Years
• Conduct data capacity planning, life cycle, duration, usage requirements, feasibility studies, and other tasks., Required 10 Years

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• Location: Richmond, VA
• Type: Contract
• Job #33594

Project Manager
*This is a hybrid position with 2 days/week onsite

Description:

• This role involves coordinating the efforts of team members consultants and managed service providers to deliver projects according to plan.
• The IT Project Coordinator also supports day-to-day management of IT budget and requisitions as needed.
• This role involves developing requirements as-is and future state process flows and project documentation.
• The IT Project Manager is hands-on role and will support the Technology Services team in planning executing and finalizing projects according to deadlines and within budget.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives involving all relevant stakeholders.
• Develop detailed project plans to monitor and track progress.
• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time within scope and within budget.
• Manage changes to the project scope project schedule and project costs using appropriate verification techniques.
• Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Report and escalate to management as needed.
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks.
• Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
• Serve as a back-up to Senior IT Management Analyst responsible for day-to-day management of IT budget and requisitions.
• Execute other projects as assigned by the Manager.

Required Skills/Knowledge/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field., Required 4 Years
• Four years of proven working experience in project management or a similar role., Required 4 Years
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills., Required 4 Years
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills., Required 4 Years
• Strong organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills., Required 4 Years
• Proficiency in project management software tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, JIRA, Trello)., Required 4 Years
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team., Required 4 Years
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously., Required 4 Years
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies, IT infrastructure and software development is a plus., Required 4 Years

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• Location: Richmond, VA
• Type: Contract
• Job #33588

AWS Security Architect
*This is a hybrid position with 3 days/week onsite

Description:

• We are seeking a highly skilled AWS Security Architect to lead the design implementation and maintenance of our cloud security infrastructure.
• The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of AWS security best practices and a proven track record of securing complex cloud environments.

Responsibilities:
Security Architecture:

• Design and implement a robust security architecture for our AWS environment including identity and access management IAM network security data protection and threat detection.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest AWS security best practices and industry standards.
• Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans to identify and mitigate potential risks.

Migration Strategy:

• Develop and execute a comprehensive migration strategy to seamlessly transition our on-premises servers and applications to the AWS cloud.
• Assess the security implications of each migration step and implement appropriate security controls.

Incident Response:

• Lead incident response efforts including investigation containment and remediation of security breaches.
• Develop and maintain incident response plans.

Team Collaboration:

• Collaborate with development operations and other teams to ensure security is integrated into all aspects of the development lifecycle.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to team members on security best practices.

Required Skills/Knowledge/Experience:

• Strong understanding of AWS security services, including IAM, KMS, VPC, Security Groups, NACLs, WAF, Shield, Inspector, GuardDuty, and Macie, Required 7 Years
• Experience with cloud migration strategies and tools., Required 7 Years
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) and infrastructure as code tools (e.g., Terraform)., Required 7 Years
• Solid understanding of networking concepts, including routing, firewalls, and VPNs., Required 7 Years
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, AWS CodePipeline)., Required 7 Years
• Certification in AWS Security Specialty is a plus, Desired 2 Years

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