Facets Solutions Architect

Job#: 3053017

Job Description:

Facets Solutions Architect

Location: Home, Maryland (Remote)

Role Overview

This organization is seeking a Facets Architect to support the modernization of claims processing systems for a federal agency. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing Facets platform deployments on Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure. The Architect will serve as the technical lead for Facets implementation initiatives, providing end-to-end architectural guidance and interfacing directly with stakeholders to ensure solutions meet regulatory, performance, and security requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of Facets platform environments on AWS, including compute, storage, and networking components.
• Design and maintain cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as AWS CloudFormation and Terraform.
• Architect scalable and highly available solutions for Medicare claims processing, ensuring compliance with performance requirements and security standards.
• Configure and optimize Facets platform modules including Claims Adjudication, Membership/Enrollment, Provider Network Management, Benefits Configuration, and Pricing Engine components.
• Design integration architectures for EDI transaction processing leveraging AWS services for event-driven workflows.
• Establish and maintain CI/CD pipelines for Facets application deployments using DevSecOps best practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, business analysts, and development teams to translate regulatory requirements into technical architecture.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development team members.
• Design and implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to ensure system health and security compliance.
• Support high-volume batch processing operations, including claims adjudication cycles and eligibility file processing.
• Develop and maintain architecture documentation, system diagrams, and technical specifications.
• Participate in technical design sessions, sprint planning, and architecture review boards.
• Troubleshoot complex production issues spanning application logic, database performance, and AWS infrastructure.

Required Qualifications

Education: A minimum of 12 years of experience with a BS/BA or a minimum of 10 years with an MS/MA is required.

Experience:

• 8+ years of hands-on experience with the Facets platform, including configuration, implementation, and administration across Claims, Membership, Provider, and Benefits modules.
• 5+ years of experience designing and implementing solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS), including EC2, EKS, RDS, S3, Lambda, VPC, Terraform, and IAM.
• Demonstrated experience with healthcare claims processing systems.
• Experience with EDI transaction standards (X12 837, 835, 834) and healthcare interoperability protocols (HL7, FHIR).
• Proficiency in Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation) and DevSecOps practices.
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, AWS ECS/EKS) and microservices architecture patterns.
• Experience with Agile/SCRUM methodology, preferably within SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) environments.
• Familiarity with Windows Server administration as it relates to Facets platform hosting and operations.
• Eligibility to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

Technical Skills:

• Strong experience with Oracle RDBMS including stored procedures, performance tuning, and query optimization.
• A strong understanding of HIPAA Security Rule, FedRAMP, and security requirements for cloud-hosted healthcare systems is necessary.
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools (CloudWatch, Splunk, or equivalent) for enterprise healthcare applications is needed.
• Must be eligible to obtain & maintain a Public Trust clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional) certification.

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