MMIS Enterprise Architect – Cloud & Compliance
Posted 1 day ago by Indus River Technologies Inc.
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Summary: The MMIS Enterprise Architect – Cloud & Compliance role involves leading the design and implementation of secure and compliant Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) solutions. This strategic position requires collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure that the systems meet performance, security, and regulatory standards. The architect will also focus on cloud migration strategies and oversee quality assurance processes. The role demands a strong background in enterprise architecture, particularly within the healthcare sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and modernization of MMIS solutions, aligning with Medicaid regulations and enterprise architecture best practices.
- Develop and execute cloud migration strategies, leveraging AWS for scalability and cost efficiency.
- Drive transformation initiatives and deliver integrated strategies for modularity and interoperability.
- Collaborate with state agencies, vendors, and internal teams to align technology with Medicaid goals.
- Architect and deploy AWS cloud infrastructure for Medicaid systems using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automate deployments.
- Ensure solutions comply with federal and state healthcare standards and implement AWS security best practices.
- Conduct security audits and maintain robust incident response capabilities.
- Establish and maintain quality assurance procedures and performance audits for MMIS solutions.
- Prepare architecture diagrams, technical specifications, and compliance reports.
- Lead cross-functional teams and mentor staff.
Key Skills:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Health Management, or related field.
- 5+ years’ experience in enterprise architecture, solution architecture, or cloud architecture roles.
- 3+ years hands-on experience with AWS cloud services in enterprise environments.
- Proven track record in security and compliance for healthcare IT.
- Strong understanding of quality management processes and standards.
- Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate/Professional) preferred.
- Security certifications (CISSP, CISM, etc.) preferred.
- Quality Management certifications (ISO, Six Sigma) preferred.
Salary (Rate): £60
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
MMIS Enterprise Architect – Cloud & Compliance
Rate: $70/hr on W2
Location: Remote, USA
Overview
Join to Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) team as an Enterprise Solution Architect,
responsible for leading the design, implementation, and oversight of secure, scalable, and compliant
MMIS solutions. This strategic role bridges business, technology, and quality, ensuring our Medicaid
systems meet the highest standards for performance, security, and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities
• Strategic Architecture & Leadership o Lead the design and modernization of MMIS
solutions, aligning with Medicaid regulations, CMS MITA guidelines, and enterprise
architecture best practices
o Develop and execute cloud migration strategies, leveraging AWS for scalability,
reliability, and cost efficiency
o Drive transformation initiatives, develop roadmaps, and deliver integrated strategies for
modularity, interoperability, and sustainability
o Collaborate with state agencies, vendors, and internal teams to align technology with
Medicaid goals.
• Cloud & Infrastructure o Architect and deploy AWS cloud infrastructure for Medicaid
systems, using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (CloudFormation, Terraform, AWS CDK).
o Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automate deployments, and integrate AWS
services for process efficiency.
o Monitor system performance using AWS CloudWatch, Trusted Advisor, and other tools;
optimize resource utilization.
• Security & Compliance o Ensure solutions comply with federal and state healthcare
standards (HIPAA, MARS-E), and implement AWS security best practices (IAM, VPC,
encryption)
o Conduct security audits, resolve vulnerabilities, and maintain robust incident response
and monitoring capabilities (CloudTrail, SIEM, multi-factor authentication)
o Oversee compliance documentation, operational playbooks, and reporting.
• Quality Oversight o Establish and maintain quality assurance procedures, standards, and
performance audits for MMIS solutions.
o Collect and analyze quality data, drive continuous improvement, and incorporate
stakeholder feedback.
o Prepare and communicate outcomes of quality activities to internal and external
stakeholders.
• Collaboration & Reporting o Prepare architecture diagrams, technical specifications, and
compliance reports.
MMIS Enterprise Architect- Cloud & Compliance
o Lead cross-functional teams, mentor staff, and foster a culture of innovation and
excellence.
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Health Management,
or related field.
• 5+ years’ experience in enterprise architecture, solution architecture, or cloud architecture
roles, with direct MMIS/Medicaid experience.
• 3+ years hands-on experience with AWS cloud services in enterprise environments.
• Proven track record in security and compliance for healthcare IT.
• Strong understanding of quality management processes and standards (ISO 9000, etc.).
• Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
Preferred Certifications
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate/Professional)
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
• Security certifications (CISSP, CISM, etc.)
• Quality Management certifications (ISO, Six Sigma)
Tools & Technologies
• Cloud & DevOps: AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, API Gateway, CloudFormation, Terraform, CDK),
Azure (optional), Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, Ansible, Git, CI/CD tools
• Security: IAM, VPC, KMS, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, SIEM, multi-factor authentication, encryption
tools
• Quality & Compliance: ISO 9000, HIPAA, MARS-E, CMS MITA, audit and reporting tools.
• Collaboration & Documentation: Jira, Confluence, SharePoint, architectural modeling tools (e.g.,
ArchiMate, TOGAF), project management platforms.
Desired Skills
• Strategic thinking, business acumen, and ability to translate complex requirements into
actionable solutions.
• Deep knowledge of Medicaid regulations and MMIS business processes.
• Experience with automation, system integration, and performance optimization.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and cross-functional leadership.