Location: Columbia,SC, USA
IT Healthcare Consultant - Software Engineer - Consultant Client : SC Department of Health and Human Services Title : IT Healthcare Consultant - Software Engineer - Consultant Address : Admin - 1628 Browning Rd, 2nd Floor, Columbia, SC 29210 Type : 100% Remote SCOPE OF THE PROJECT: The Replacement Medicaid Management Information System (RMMIS) project is one of the largest IT projects for the State of South Carolina. It is a multi-year effort to replace the States aging MMIS and related applications with more modern capabilities along with corresponding business operations services. Role Summary/Purpose Daily Duties / Responsibilities: Maintain and manage systems that are highly available, scalable, resilient, and secure on the AWS platform. Design, implement, manage, and maintain DevOps tools to automate operational processes in AWS platform. Lead and/or contribute to the development, maintenance, and usage of secure deployment infrastructure to meet HIPAA and other regulatory requirements. Troubleshoot production issues and create root cause analysis report. Work within an Agile team framework to collaborate with other DevOps team members to prioritize and assign work. Coordinate with other development teams to provide support and manage technical expectations. Collaborate with architects and developers to design effective and secure solutions. Collaborate with team to design, implement, automate, maintain, and troubleshoot security controls, governance processes, and compliance support. Qualifications: This position requires extensive experience working with software development and deployment tools, and supporting the technical infrastructure for production operations. A thorough knowledge of AWS tools and services are required, along with excellent communications skills and the ability to work in an Agile team environment. REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE): 5 years of experience in a DevOps role. 3 years of experience in working with core AWS solutions and available services. 1 year of experience working in an Agile team environment Hands-on advanced experience developing automation using CloudFormation. 3 years of experience in Python Language. 3 years of experience in a Linux Shell Scripting. 3 years of experience in a Linux. PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE): Deep knowledge on AWS core components (examples: IAM, WAF, API Gateway, ECS, EBS, Glue, EC2, S3, SNS, Lambda, Security groups, VPC, CFT, Route 53, certificate manager, AWS build pipelines and AWS cloud trail). Experience with cloud security and compliance services Ability to identify system vulnerabilities and provide solution designs. Knowledge of operating systems patching. REQUIRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS: Bachelors degree in Computer Science or similar 4-year technical degree 2 years of relevant work experience may be substituted for 1 year of education PREFERRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS: AWS CERTIFIED SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT ASSOCIATE/PROFESSIONAL AWS CERTIFIED DEVOPS ENGINEER ASSOCIATE/PROFESSIONAL INTERVIEW PROCESS? Phone/video conference for initial interview. In-person or video may be used for secondary interview(s) INTERVIEW AVAILABILITY: ONCE QUALIFIED RESUMES CANDIDATES HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. SKILLS: Category Name Required Importance Level Last Used Experience Administrative Business Process Automation Yes 1 Expert Currently Using 6 Years Cloud cloud platforms / environments Yes 1 Expert Currently Using 6 Years Education Bachelor of Science Degree Yes 1 Expert Currently Using 6 Years Education Bachelors degree in a technical or business field Yes 1 Expert Currently Using 6 Years Operating Systems/APIs Linux Yes 1 Expert Currently Using 2 - 4 Years Operating Systems/APIs Linux distributions Yes 1 Expert Currently Using 2 - 4 Years Programming Languages Python Yes 1 Expert Currently Using 2 - 4 Years Specialties Experience testing in an Agile/Scrum environment Yes 1 Expert Currently Using 1 - 2 Years