Enterprise Solution Architect - Cloud & Compliance

Gainwell Technologies LLC

10d • Remote

About The Position

Be part of a team that unleashes the power of leading-edge technologies to help improve the health and well-being of those most vulnerable in our country and communities. Working at Gainwell carries its rewards. You’ll have an incredible opportunity to grow your career in a company that values work flexibility, learning, and career development. You’ll add to your technical credentials and certifications while enjoying a generous, flexible vacation policy and educational assistance. We also have comprehensive leadership and technical development academies to help build your skills and capabilities.
 SummaryJoin our 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.Your role in our missionStrategic Architecture & Leadership

Lead the design and modernization of MMIS solutions, aligning with Medicaid regulations, CMS MITA guidelines, and enterprise architecture best practices
Develop and execute cloud migration strategies, leveraging AWS for scalability, reliability, and cost efficiency
Drive transformation initiatives, develop roadmaps, and deliver integrated strategies for modularity, interoperability, and sustainability
Collaborate with state agencies, vendors, and internal teams to align technology with Medicaid goals.

Cloud & Infrastructure

Architect and deploy AWS cloud infrastructure for Medicaid systems, using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (CloudFormation, Terraform, AWS CDK).  
Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automate deployments, and integrate AWS services for process efficiency.
Monitor system performance using AWS CloudWatch, Trusted Advisor, and other tools; optimize resource utilization.

Security & Compliance

Ensure solutions comply with federal and state healthcare standards (HIPAA, MARS-E), and implement AWS security best practices (IAM, VPC, encryption)
Conduct security audits, resolve vulnerabilities, and maintain robust incident response and monitoring capabilities (CloudTrail, SIEM, multi-factor authentication)
Oversee compliance documentation, operational playbooks, and reporting.

Quality Oversight

Establish and maintain quality assurance procedures, standards, and performance audits for MMIS solutions.
Collect and analyze quality data, drive continuous improvement, and incorporate stakeholder feedback.
Prepare and communicate outcomes of quality activities to internal and external stakeholders.

Collaboration & Reporting

Prepare architecture diagrams, technical specifications, and compliance reports.
Lead cross-functional teams, mentor staff, and foster a culture of innovation and excellence.

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.

Requirements

• 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.

Nice To Haves

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate/Professional)
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
• Security certifications (CISSP, CISM, etc.)
• Quality Management certifications (ISO, Six Sigma)

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and modernization of MMIS solutions, aligning with Medicaid regulations, CMS MITA guidelines, and enterprise architecture best practices
• Develop and execute cloud migration strategies, leveraging AWS for scalability, reliability, and cost efficiency
• Drive transformation initiatives, develop roadmaps, and deliver integrated strategies for modularity, interoperability, and sustainability
• 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 (CloudFormation, Terraform, AWS CDK)
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automate deployments, and integrate AWS services for process efficiency.
• Monitor system performance using AWS CloudWatch, Trusted Advisor, and other tools; optimize resource utilization.
• Ensure solutions comply with federal and state healthcare standards (HIPAA, MARS-E), and implement AWS security best practices (IAM, VPC, encryption)
• Conduct security audits, resolve vulnerabilities, and maintain robust incident response and monitoring capabilities (CloudTrail, SIEM, multi-factor authentication)
• Oversee compliance documentation, operational playbooks, and reporting.
• Establish and maintain quality assurance procedures, standards, and performance audits for MMIS solutions.
• Collect and analyze quality data, drive continuous improvement, and incorporate stakeholder feedback.
• Prepare and communicate outcomes of quality activities to internal and external stakeholders.
• Prepare architecture diagrams, technical specifications, and compliance reports.
• Lead cross-functional teams, mentor staff, and foster a culture of innovation and excellence.

Benefits

• generous, flexible vacation policy
• educational assistance
• leadership and technical development academies
• 401(k) employer match
• comprehensive health benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees