RCM Healthcare Services · 1 day ago
Director of IT Architecture - Remote, USA
United States
Full-time
Remote
Director/Executive
$175K/yr - $190K/yr
10+ years expRCM Healthcare Services is a growing healthcare organization seeking a seasoned Director of IT Architecture to lead enterprise-wide technology strategy across network, cloud, and systems architecture. This highly visible leadership role involves overseeing a team of architects and aligning technology decisions with business goals and regulatory requirements to drive innovation and cost-effective solutions.
Health CareMedical
Responsibilities
Define and execute a comprehensive IT architecture strategy aligned with clinical, operational, and business objectives
Lead and mentor network, cloud, and systems architecture teams, fostering collaboration and technical excellence
Establish and enforce IT governance, architecture standards, and best practices
Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and frameworks (HIPAA, HITECH, HITRUST)
Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies (e.g., microservices, AI/ML)
Provide strategic oversight of enterprise infrastructure to ensure availability, scalability, and performance
Apply strong financial acumen to ensure positive ROI for architecture-led initiatives
Oversee enterprise network architecture, ensuring secure, reliable, and high-performance infrastructure
Lead cloud architecture initiatives, including hybrid and multi-cloud strategies with a focus on cost optimization and compliance
Guide systems architecture, ensuring secure integration of core business systems and healthcare platforms (including Epic EHR/EMR)
Act as a key liaison between architecture teams and IT leadership, translating business needs into technical strategies
Partner with Information Security teams to define and enforce cybersecurity frameworks
Collaborate with cloud and platform teams on automation and tooling (Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, AWS CDK, CloudFormation)
Engage with vendors, system integrators, and cloud providers to maximize technology investments
Promote alignment across infrastructure, application, and security teams
Establish KPIs and metrics to measure architecture effectiveness
Identify and mitigate risks related to network vulnerabilities, cloud security, and system performance
Optimize IT spend through efficient, scalable solutions
Continuously assess system performance to support organizational growth
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Healthcare Informatics, or related field
10+ years of progressive IT architecture experience, including 5+ years in a leadership role managing network, cloud, and systems architecture teams
Demonstrated experience assessing, testing, and implementing modern platform visibility and observability solutions (DataDog, Dynatrace, New Relic, Prometheus/Grafana)
Strong expertise in: Network architecture (SD-WAN, VPNs, firewalls, healthcare data exchange networks)
Cloud architecture (AWS, hybrid cloud solutions, AWS Well-Architected Framework)
Preferred
Master's degree
Cloud and security certifications such as: AWS Solutions Architect Professional or Security Specialty
Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect
CISSP, CCNP, HITRUST, or FinOps
Benefits
Comprehensive Benefits
Company
RCM Healthcare Services
RCM Healthcare Services has over 50 years of experience in the healthcare staffing and consulting industry.
1001-5000 employees
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