Middleware Analyst (Infrastructure Specialist 1)

Ohio Department of Medicaid; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio Department of Medicaid seeks an IT professional with middleware experience to support the Ohio Medicaid Enterprise System modernization. The role centers on data validation, conversion, and reporting for OMES, with liaison duties to external helpdesk for data integrity issues.

Responsibilities include reviewing data flow reports and generating new reports using simple scripting tools. Candidates should have multi-year experience in relevant tech domains and be prepared for a full-time

Qualifications

• 36 months combined work experience in installing, monitoring/maintaining, configuring, upgrading or operating a single technology domain including 12 months in the primary technology specified by the agency.
• Completion of associate/core/undergraduate CS/IS programs as described in the posting.
• Equivalent minimum qualifications as noted in the job posting.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in operations and maintenance of a data validation, conversion, and reporting solution for the OMES.
• Providing technical guidance to external helpdesk on data integrity issues.
• Reviewing existing data flow reports and generating new reports from files using basic scripting (Excel/Tableau).
• Participating in ongoing modernization of the Ohio Medicaid Enterprise System and data processes.

Skills

Information Technology

Systems Analysis

Building Consensus

Creativity

Decision Making

Organizing and Planning

Responsiveness

Education

Associate degree in CS/IS

Undergraduate core CS/IS program

Equivalent minimum qualifications

Tools

Integration Middleware

Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)

Job description

What You Will Do At ODM

Office: Data & Integrated Systems

Classification: Infrastructure Specialist 1 (PN 20041052)

Primary Technology: Integration Middleware

Secondary Technology: Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)

Job Overview

The Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM) is seeking an IT professional familiar with middleware applications, ideally with knowledge of data conversations via electronic data interchange (EDI). As part of ODM's effort to modernize the Ohio Medicaid Enterprise System (OMES), the agency has streamlined its transaction process flow. Trading partners facilitating electronic claims reimbursement for Ohio Medicaid providers now exchange all transactions through a single connection which is then distributed across multiple systems. As an Middleware Analyst, your responsibilities will include:

• assisting in the operations and maintenance of a best-in-class data validation, conversion, and reporting solution to support the OMES.
• providing technical advice and direction to external helpdesk support on data integrity issues.
• reviewing existing summary reports of data flow
• generating new reports on the contents of singular files using basic scripting language of choice (e.g. basic Excel, Tableau)

36 mos. combined work experience in any combination of the following: installing, monitoring/maintaining, configuring, upgrading, &/or administering/operating a single technology domain including 12 mos. work experience in the primary technology specified by the agency in the position description & job posting.

• Or completion of associate core program in computer science or information systems; 18 mos. combined work experience in any combination of the following: installing, monitoring/maintaining, configuring, upgrading, &/or administering/operating a single technology domain including 12 mos. work experience in the primary technology specified by the agency in the position description & job posting.
• Or completion of undergraduate core program in computer science or information systems; 12 mos. combined work experience in any combination of the following: installing, monitoring/maintaining, configuring, upgrading, &/or administering/operating a single technology domain including 12 mos. work experience in the primary technology specified by the agency in the position description & job posting.
• Or equivalent of minimum class qualifications for employment noted above. Note: The official position description on file with the designated agency is to reflect the required, primary technology directly relating to the duties of the position. Only those applicants possessing the experience in the required, primary technology listed in the position description & job posting are to be considered for any vacancies posted. The job posting must list the required technology commensurate with the position in question.

Job Skills: Information Technology

Technical Skills: Systems Analysis

Professional Skills: Building Consensus, Creativity, Decision Making, Organizing and Planning, Responsiveness

Agency Contact Name and Information

[e-mail]

Unposting Date

Aug 25, 2026, 11:59:00 PM

Work Location

Lazarus 5

Primary Location

United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus

Compensation

$34.53 - $50.66/hour

Schedule

Full-time

Work Hours

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Classified Indicator

Classified

Union

OCSEA

Agency Overview

About Us

Investing in opportunities for Ohioans that work for every person and every family in every corner of our state is at the hallmark of Governor DeWine's agenda for Ohio's future. To ensure Ohio is "the best place to live, work, raise and family and start a business," we must have strong schools, a great quality of life, and compassion for those who need our help.

Responsibilities

• Delivering a personalized care experience to more than three million people served.
• Improving care for children and adults with complex behavioral health needs.
• Working collectively with our partners and providers to measurably strengthen wellness and health outcomes.
• Streamlining administrative burdens so doctors and healthcare providers have more time for patient care.
• Ensuring financial transparency and operational accountability across all Medicaid programs and services.