IT Architect -Healthcare Domain

Cherokee Federal

United States

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
401K plan

Job summary

A federal contracting company is seeking an IT Architect to design and develop IT architecture, creating documentation that outlines systems and network topology. Responsibilities include ensuring integration of IT systems and technologies, working in Microsoft Azure environments, and applying healthcare data standards. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree, experience in IT strategy, and possess a Public Trust clearance. The role offers full-time benefits including medical, dental, and 401K.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
  • Demonstrated technical leadership during solution design and implementation.
  • Familiarity with Healthcare Domain and Terminology Sets required.
  • Proven technical leadership in design, implementation and troubleshooting.
  • Ensure quality, performance, and scalability through testing and evaluation.
  • Familiarity with healthcare data standards (SNOMED, ICD, CPT, LOINC, RXNORM, NDC).
  • Must pass Cherokee Federal pre-employment qualifications.

Responsibilities

  • Developing and designing IT systems and infrastructure architecture.
  • Creating detailed diagrams and documentation outlining system components.
  • Architecting solutions within Microsoft Azure Government environments.
  • Assessing technologies, platforms, and solutions based on business needs.
  • Collaborating with IT teams, management, and vendors to align architecture with objectives.
  • Architecting solutions within Azure Government environments following FedRAMP.
  • Designing data architecture with Azure Synapse Analytics and PySpark.
  • Leading data transformation, cleansing, and quality pipelines using PySpark Notebooks.
  • Designing orchestration workflows using Synapse Pipelines for end-to-end data movement.
  • Defining storage and metadata strategies with Delta Lake, Parquet, and CSV metadata.

Skills

Cloud-native data architectures
Healthcare Domain Knowledge
Technical Leadership
Data Validation
Healthcare data standards
Security clearance process

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure Synapse Analytics
PySpark
Serverless SQL Pools
Great Expectations
PyTest
Great Expectations
PyTest

Job description

Overview

*** This position requires an active Public Trust clearance or the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance to be considered. ***

As required by our governmental client, this position requires being a US Citizen.

The IT Architect designs and develops IT architecture, creating comprehensive diagrams and documentation that outline system components and network topology. They leverage their experience to ensure cohesive and efficient system integration, supporting the organization's technological infrastructure and strategic goals through meticulous planning and implementation.

Estimated Starting Salary Range for IT Architect: Pay commensurate with experience.

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Responsibilities
  • Developing and designing IT systems and infrastructure architecture to meet organizational needs and goals.
  • Creating detailed diagrams, blueprints, and documentation that outline system components, configurations, and network topology.
  • Ensuring seamless integration of new and existing IT systems and technologies.
  • Assessing and recommending technologies, platforms, and solutions based on business requirements and industry trends.
  • Working closely with stakeholders, including IT teams, management, and vendors, to align IT architecture with business objectives.
  • Architecting solutions within Microsoft Azure Government environments following FedRAMP and federal security requirements.
  • Designing data architecture leveraging Azure Synapse Analytics, Serverless SQL Pools, and Serverless PySpark Pools.
  • Leading development of data transformation, cleansing, and quality pipelines using PySpark Notebooks.
  • Designing orchestration workflows using Synapse Pipelines for end-to-end data movement and processing.
  • Defining storage and metadata strategies using Azure Delta Lake, Parquet file formats, and CSV-based metadata structures
  • Implementing data testing and validation using Great Expectations and PyTest frameworks
  • Applying deep understanding of healthcare data standards such as SNOMED, ICD, CPT, LOINC, RXNORM, CVX, and NDC across data models and transformations.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
  • Experience developing long-term IT strategies and roadmaps aligned with business goals.
  • Ability to identify and mitigate risks across IT architecture and infrastructure.
  • Demonstrated technical leadership during solution design, implementation, and troubleshooting.
  • Ensuring the quality, performance, and scalability of IT solutions through rigorous testing and evaluation.
  • Experience with cloud-native data architectures using:
  • Serverless SQL & PySpark Pools
  • PySpark & Python scripting
  • Parquet, Delta Lake, and metadata-driven file structures
  • Great Expectations / PyTest for data validation
  • Familiarity with Healthcare Domain and Terminology Sets (SNOMED, ICD, CPT, LOINC, RXNORM, CVX, NDC) required.
  • Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.
Company Information

Cherokee Nation Integrated Health (CNIH) is a part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government’s mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNIH, visit cherokee-federal.com.

Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.

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Keywords
  • System Design
  • Solution Integration
  • Technical Leadership

Legal Disclaimer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

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