Senior Health IT Systems Architect & Advisor

Joseph and Associates LLC; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Joseph and Associates LLC is seeking a senior technical consultant to provide engineering analysis and advisory support for enterprise Health IT systems, including modernization efforts and EHR environments. The role focuses on aligning architectures with security, performance, and operational objectives and coordinating with stakeholders across programs and government teams.

The ideal candidate demonstrates strong leadership in technical reviews, risk assessment, and interoperability, guiding

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of enterprise systems engineering, infrastructure technologies, and Health IT environments.
• Experience assessing technical architectures, integration strategies, and engineering solutions within complex organizations.
• Strong understanding of system modernization, interoperability, cloud and hybrid environments, and technology lifecycle management.
• Ability to identify and evaluate technical risks and develop practical recommendations for mitigation and resolution.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert technical guidance and engineering support for HITU’s enterprise Health IT systems, infrastructure, and modernization initiatives.
• Evaluate technical architectures, system designs, and proposed solutions to ensure alignment with business, operational, security, and performance requirements.
• Support system modernization, integration, migration, and technology lifecycle efforts through technical review and advisory services.
• Assess and communicate technical risks, dependencies, and impacts related to scalability, interoperability, sustainability, reliability, and performance.
• Review engineering documentation, architectural artifacts, technical specifications, and vendor deliverables to verify completeness and adherence to standards.
• Collaborate with program managers, system engineers, developers, cybersecurity personnel, contractors, and Government stakeholders to support project objectives and technical alignment.
• Assist in identifying, analyzing, and resolving complex technical issues that may affect multiple systems, applications, or service areas.
• Provide leadership with recommendations regarding technical alternatives, system design considerations, risk mitigation strategies, and implementation approaches.
• Promote adherence to enterprise architecture principles, industry best practices, and federal technology standards across Health IT initiatives.

Skills

Enterprise systems engineering

Health IT environments

Cloud and hybrid environments

Technical leadership

Advisory support

Stakeholder engagement

Risk assessment

Job description

Joseph and Associates LLC is seeking a senior technical consultant to provide engineering analysis and advisory support for enterprise Health IT systems, including modernization efforts and EHR environments. The role focuses on aligning architectures with security, performance, and operational objectives and coordinating with stakeholders across programs and government teams.

The ideal candidate demonstrates strong leadership in technical reviews, risk assessment, and interoperability, guiding