Infrastructure Solutions Architect

Job ID: VA-811479

Hybrid/Local Infrastructure Solutions Architect (15+) with modeling, data management, Azure, Aws, equivalent, Java, Angular, React, Python, REST, JSON, XML, X12, FHIR, ETL, MMIS experience

Location: Richmond, VA (VDH)
Duration: 12 Months

Skills:
Proficiency in architectural modeling, data management concepts, and security best practices Required 10 Years
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to non technical audiences Required 10 Years
Experience collaborating with vendors, system integrators, and multidisciplinary teams Required 10 Years
Considerable experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or equivalent). Required 10 Years
Experience designing or supporting large scale healthcare or government IT systems, preferably Medicaid or MES modules Highly desired 10 Years
Strong understanding of MITA framework and federal interoperability requirements Highly desired 10 Years
Considerable knowledge of technologies such as: Node.js, Java, Angular, React, Python, REST, JSON, XML, X12, FHIR, HTML5 Highly desired 10 Years
Considerable knowledge of databases, ETL tools, relational databases, SharePoint, X12, and legacy programming. Highly desired 10 Years
Knowledge of enterprise integration, service oriented architecture, APIs, cloud computing, ETL and modular system design Highly desired 10 Years
Prior work with Medicaid Management Information Systems (MMIS) or Medicaid Enterprise Systems (MES). Highly desired 8 Years
Experience in state government, public sector consulting, or large enterprise architecture roles Nice to have 8 Years

Job Description:
DMAS Solution Architect
Overview
The FAS Solution Architect serves as a technical lead responsible for overseeing, governing, and guiding a new Fiscal Agent Services (FAS) technology solution that supports the Medicaid enterprise system and its business operations. This role works closely with business stakeholders, program leadership, vendors, and technical teams to ensure solutions align with Medicaid Program goals, federal and state regulations, enterprise architecture standards, and modernization initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and guide technical implementation of anew Fiscal Agent Services module, as part of the Medicaid Enterprise System(MES) system
Ensure solutions align with CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) guidelines, MITA maturity goals, inter operability standards, and federal modularity requirements.
Lead architectural reviews, assess solution implementation, and ensure alignment with enterprise architecture and technical policies.
Evaluate system integration needs across modules such as Eligibility and Enrollment, Provider Services, ThirdParty Liability, Pharmacy, and Data Warehousing.
Provide architectural guidance for system interfaces, data exchange standards, APIs, security models, and cloud adoption strategies.
Develop architectural artifacts such as logicaland physical diagrams, data flow documentation, integration patterns, andtechnical roadmaps.
Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to ensurecompliance with NIST, HIPAA, state security policies, and other applicablecontrols.
Participate in governance processes, reviewchange requests, and ensure solutions are sustainable and maintainable.
Provide leadership and guidance to projectteams, business analysts, developers, and external partners throughout thesolution lifecycle.