Description

A Technical Architect for the Data Modernization Initiative (DMI) Public Health CDC grant would be responsible for designing and overseeing the implementation of technology solutions to modernize MDHHS public health data systems.
Technical Architect will collaborate closely with DMI Director, Data Strategy Administrators and other Stakeholders within public Health Administration. This role is pivotal in achieving successful Data modernization.
This role would involve:
• Developing a Technical roadmap for data modernization that aligns with the CDC’s vision and priorities.
• Architecting robust, scalable, and secure data systems that can handle the demands of modern public health surveillance. Driving innovative solutions to enhance data collection, analysis, and dissemination for better MDHHS public health decision-making.
• Providing technical guidance and support to MDHHS, ensuring the effective use of modern data technologies.

Required:
A bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, software engineering, or a related field . Proficiency in programming languages, database management, system design, networking, cloud services, DevOps practices, and cybersecurity measures. Hands-on experience in roles such as software developer, systems analyst, or network engineer to build a technical foundation. Leadership and Communication: The ability to lead teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science