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Enterprise Architect
Alabama Medicaid Agency (AMA) – Seek an experienced Enterprise Architect to lead the modernization of Medicaid Enterprise Systems (MES) and the organization’s Enterprise Architecture (MEA) framework.
Responsibilities
Serve as the MES technical representative and collaborate with AMA support organizations on operations, infrastructure, security, data governance, privacy, and project management.
Guide the PMO contractor’s efforts to maintain the MES Technical Reference Architecture (TRA) and develop technical and EA policies, standards, guidelines, procedures, and processes.
Act as a trusted partner with contractors and agency managers to ensure project direction, goals, and key initiatives achieve desired results.
Develop key technical and MEA insights, metrics, and prepare reports and presentations for senior managers and AMMP stakeholders.
Chair the MES Enterprise Architecture Board (EAB) and Technical Review Board (TRB), establish working board guidelines, ensure transparency, and maintain communication with stakeholders.
Provide in‑depth analysis and critical thinking when reviewing contractor MEA artifacts and design documentation to identify risks and recommend compliance with CMS standards.
Approve MEA deliverables and review MES module and support‑tool technical documentation and change requests for approval.
Collaborate with the PMO contractor’s Sr Technical Advisor and guide the MES Technical Research Analyst to track industry trends and maintain knowledge of new technologies.
Participate in technical aspects of planning, procurement (RFP/RFB), design, and testing of MES to support key decisions, evaluate trade‑offs, and establish priorities.
Support the development of Service Level Agreements (SLAs) to establish minimum support levels and system performance standards.
Undertake additional related duties as assigned by the manager.
Required Experience
8-10 years of information technology architecture experience, including cloud, CRM, database, and solutions architecture.
3-5 years of enterprise architecture experience with EA framework design for business, technical, and information architectures.
3-5 years of experience with large multi‑vendor projects or teams.
3-5 years of experience working with senior management and key stakeholders.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to relate technical concepts to non‑technical audiences.
Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office products with strong Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and SharePoint skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience on a Medicaid or major health care payer project.
Familiarity with technical aspects of relevant policies and guidelines for information security and the protection of sensitive data.
Experience with Medicaid Information Technology Architecture (MITA) 3.0 and its maturity matrix and seven conditions and standards.
Working knowledge of Medicaid Transformation Initiative.
Experience with technical diagramming and business process modeling.
Demonstrated analytical, critical thinking, and diagnostic skills.
Strong interpersonal skills to work in an integrated team and build client rapport.
Ability to handle ambiguity, change, and work with virtual or in‑person teams under pressure.
Ability to work independently with minimal direction from agency or team members.
Education / Certification
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field; or 9+ years of equivalent work experience.
Experience Level Intermediate Level
Job Type & Location Contract position based out of Montgomery, AL.
Pay And Benefits Pay range: $85.00 – $92.00 per hour. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change.
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long‑term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation, or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type Fully onsite position in Montgomery, AL.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on November 14, 2025.
About TEKsystems TEKsystems is a leading provider of business and technology services, staffed by a team of 80,000 professionals. With a global reach, TEKsystems partners with Fortune 500 companies to accelerate business transformation through strategy, design, execution, and operations. TEKsystems is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Information Technology
Industries
Software Development
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Responsibilities
Serve as the MES technical representative and collaborate with AMA support organizations on operations, infrastructure, security, data governance, privacy, and project management.
Guide the PMO contractor’s efforts to maintain the MES Technical Reference Architecture (TRA) and develop technical and EA policies, standards, guidelines, procedures, and processes.
Act as a trusted partner with contractors and agency managers to ensure project direction, goals, and key initiatives achieve desired results.
Develop key technical and MEA insights, metrics, and prepare reports and presentations for senior managers and AMMP stakeholders.
Chair the MES Enterprise Architecture Board (EAB) and Technical Review Board (TRB), establish working board guidelines, ensure transparency, and maintain communication with stakeholders.
Provide in‑depth analysis and critical thinking when reviewing contractor MEA artifacts and design documentation to identify risks and recommend compliance with CMS standards.
Approve MEA deliverables and review MES module and support‑tool technical documentation and change requests for approval.
Collaborate with the PMO contractor’s Sr Technical Advisor and guide the MES Technical Research Analyst to track industry trends and maintain knowledge of new technologies.
Participate in technical aspects of planning, procurement (RFP/RFB), design, and testing of MES to support key decisions, evaluate trade‑offs, and establish priorities.
Support the development of Service Level Agreements (SLAs) to establish minimum support levels and system performance standards.
Undertake additional related duties as assigned by the manager.
Required Experience
8-10 years of information technology architecture experience, including cloud, CRM, database, and solutions architecture.
3-5 years of enterprise architecture experience with EA framework design for business, technical, and information architectures.
3-5 years of experience with large multi‑vendor projects or teams.
3-5 years of experience working with senior management and key stakeholders.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to relate technical concepts to non‑technical audiences.
Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office products with strong Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and SharePoint skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience on a Medicaid or major health care payer project.
Familiarity with technical aspects of relevant policies and guidelines for information security and the protection of sensitive data.
Experience with Medicaid Information Technology Architecture (MITA) 3.0 and its maturity matrix and seven conditions and standards.
Working knowledge of Medicaid Transformation Initiative.
Experience with technical diagramming and business process modeling.
Demonstrated analytical, critical thinking, and diagnostic skills.
Strong interpersonal skills to work in an integrated team and build client rapport.
Ability to handle ambiguity, change, and work with virtual or in‑person teams under pressure.
Ability to work independently with minimal direction from agency or team members.
Education / Certification
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field; or 9+ years of equivalent work experience.
Experience Level Intermediate Level
Job Type & Location Contract position based out of Montgomery, AL.
Pay And Benefits Pay range: $85.00 – $92.00 per hour. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change.
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long‑term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation, or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type Fully onsite position in Montgomery, AL.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on November 14, 2025.
About TEKsystems TEKsystems is a leading provider of business and technology services, staffed by a team of 80,000 professionals. With a global reach, TEKsystems partners with Fortune 500 companies to accelerate business transformation through strategy, design, execution, and operations. TEKsystems is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Information Technology
Industries
Software Development
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