Remote Edifecs Platform Lead & Systems Engineer

Syms Strategic Group, LLC; Arlington (VA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to lead the Edifecs platform for the VA in a remote role. You will ensure operational stability, scalability, and compliance while coordinating with product, architecture, and security teams.

The role requires deep Edifecs expertise, strong AWS experience, and the ability to guide architecture decisions and deployment of EDI workflows in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• EDIFECS certification or strong hands-on EDIFECS experience.
• Experience in healthcare/EDI and cloud architectures.
• Ability to translate architecture decisions for non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Act as Edifecs Platform Manager, ensuring stability and compliance.
• Provide technical oversight, staffing, and roadmap execution.
• Partner with product, architecture, vendor, and business teams.
• Guide architecture decisions, modernization, cloud scalability, and performance strategies.
• Configure and maintain XEServer, XEngine, TPMs, SpecBuilder and related modules.
• Guide EDI Analysts with building, deployment, and optimization of Edifecs processing rules.
• Analyze and resolve mapping issues, validation failures, and performance bottlenecks.
• Manage logging, JVM tuning, and certificate/keystore configurations.
• Support releases, environment refreshes, patching, and upgrades.
• Collaborate with EDI Analysts, DevSecOps, Cloud teams, and business teams.

Skills

EDIFECS architecture

AWS cloud environments

communication skills

Edifecs XEServer

XEngine

TPM

EDI Gateway

SpecBuilder

API integrations

EDI troubleshooting

JVM tuning

AWS EC2 sizing

Git and GitHub

Terraform

Ansible

Agile methodologies

JIRA

Data modeling

Architecture decisions

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Edifecs

AWS

Terraform

Ansible

GitHub

Job description

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to lead the Edifecs platform for the VA in a remote role. You will ensure operational stability, scalability, and compliance while coordinating with product, architecture, and security teams.

The role requires deep Edifecs expertise, strong AWS experience, and the ability to guide architecture decisions and deployment of EDI workflows in a fast-paced healthcare environment.