Healthcare Cloud Solution/Data Architect

$156,000 - $166,400/Yr

Genesis10 - Minnetonka, MN

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Minnetonka, MN

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Genesis10 is seeking a Healthcare Cloud Solution/Data Architect for a contract with our client in Minnetonka, MN. This position is 100% remote and involves leading and implementing modernization initiatives of analytics solutions within the healthcare sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud platforms, data architecture, and analytics engines, with a specific focus on modernization. The role requires familiarity with healthcare data systems and the ability to operate in a secure and efficient manner while adhering to healthcare standards and regulations. The Healthcare Cloud Solution/Data Architect will be responsible for designing scalable, reliable, and secure modern data architectures tailored to the needs of healthcare organizations. This includes ensuring high availability and fault tolerance, as well as developing solution architecture for scalable analytics engines. The architect will oversee the transition of on-premises data systems to the cloud and implement hybrid cloud solutions, ensuring that modern data architectures support healthcare-specific systems such as Payer Modules, Electronic Health Records (EHR), and Patient Management Systems. In addition to architecture design, the role involves overseeing the modernization and migration of healthcare data and applications to the cloud, ensuring minimal disruption to clinical operations while complying with data handling requirements. The architect will also lead the prototyping of modernization for the rules engine, focusing on performance optimization and cost-effectiveness. A key responsibility will be to develop a modernization roadmap that aligns with business continuity demands, emphasizing cost optimization, performance improvement, and scalability. Data security and compliance management are critical aspects of this role. The architect will ensure that cloud data solutions comply with healthcare regulations such as HIPAA and implement robust data security measures, including data encryption and identity and access management (IAM). Collaboration with business stakeholders and IT teams is essential to understand the specific needs of the healthcare organization and to provide solutions that meet both operational and clinical goals.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable, reliable, and secure modern data architectures tailored to healthcare organizations' needs, ensuring high availability and fault tolerance.
• Develop solution architecture for scalable analytics engines, including the transition of on-premises data systems to the cloud and implementing hybrid cloud solutions.
• Ensure modern data architectures support healthcare-specific systems, including integration with Payer Modules, Electronic Health Records (EHR), and Patient Management Systems.
• Oversee the modernization and migration of healthcare data and applications to the cloud, ensuring minimal disruption to clinical operations while complying with data handling requirements.
• Architect and lead the prototyping of modernization for the rules engine, ensuring improved efficiency and scalability.
• Identify the right technology to transform and manage a rule engine prototype in a cloud environment, focusing on performance optimization and cost-effectiveness.
• Develop a modernization roadmap that aligns with business continuity demands, focusing on cost optimization, performance improvement, and scalability.
• Assess the current IT infrastructure and propose modernization solutions for transitioning workloads to the cloud with an emphasis on scalability, security, and performance.
• Ensure cloud data solutions comply with healthcare regulations such as HIPAA and other relevant data privacy laws.
• Implement robust data security measures, including data encryption, secure access, identity and access management (IAM), and continuous monitoring.
• Work closely with business stakeholders and IT teams to understand the specific needs of the healthcare organization.
• Act as the technical advisor for data and cloud technologies, providing solutions that meet both operational and clinical goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 7+ years of extensive experience in data architecture, modernization, and cloud solutions, specifically within healthcare organizations.
• Expertise in cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure and analytics engines like Spark or Hadoop.
• Experience with Databricks, ADF, and Snowflake implementation.
• Strong understanding of healthcare workflows, clinical systems, and regulations (HIPAA).
• Specific experience in the modernization of SAS rules engine is a plus.
• Experience in AI/Client for data analysis and predictive modeling.
• Knowledge of data security best practices, encryption, and identity management.
• Strong project management, leadership, and communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Specific experience in the modernization of SAS rules engine is a plus.

Benefits

• Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
• The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
• Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average).
• Behavioral Health Platform
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF)
• Remote opportunities available