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Abacus Service Corporation · 3 days ago

IT - DPH - System Software Programmer - Project Lead

Columbia, SC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Abacus Service Corporation is seeking a Systems Software Programmer - Project Lead to assist with the remediation and upgrade of administrative transactional systems. The role involves modernizing legacy computer systems, ensuring compliance with agency security standards, and following industry best practices in a team environment.

Health CareInformation Technology

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Participate in a team environment comprised of DPH staff to assist with the remediation and upgrade of administration transactional systems residing on agency servers migrated to the State IT Data Center

Emphases for the Programmer candidates will be on the modernization of legacy computer systems associated with Administrative systems, assisting with modifications of those computer systems to ensure upgrade compatibility from older to newer platform environments, application modifications to meet state and agency security standards, assisting with application evaluation and build specifications, and implementing industry standards following the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Perform complex programming functions, assistance, and technical advice, including design architecture, configuration, writing, testing, and documentation to the complex programming of agency computer systems as assigned

Modernization of legacy computer systems to ASP.Net MVC or CORE environment

Modification of existing computer systems to be compliant with agency security requirements

Migration and modification of existing computer systems in older environments to newer platform environments, following industry best practices

Ensure maximum system uptime for critical components to ensure business continuity

Diagnoses, isolates and de-bugs software problems and performs problem resolution

Monitors systems capacity and performance, plans and executes disaster recovery procedures and provides Tier 2 technical support

Adheres to Information Technology application development standards and security requirements

All code to be checked in and out through code repository Git

Ensure applications are compatible in major web browsers (IE, Chrome, Firefox, etc.)

Ensure supporting system database connection strings are updated to support database migration from DB2 to SQL database

Add required functionality to existing systems to retire active mainframe forms and streamline backend processes where possible

Prepare and maintain system documentation and architecture diagrams for applications assigned

Work in a collaborative effort to conceptualize total systems and/or product solutions currently in place and remediation to the system environment residing at the State IT Data Center

Ability to plan, organize, review, and implement associated project milestones to completion

Recommend and assist in the design of system architectures to align with organizational strategic business objectives

Requires mastery of technical and business knowledge in multiple disciplines/processes

Provide updates to the Project Team

Assist with the development of policies and procedures to conform and comply with agency standard cyber security policy design related to information risk management, designation of data as to criticality, confidentiality, and protection. (NIST 800-53, FISMA, SC InfoSec Requirements http://admin.sc.gov/technology/information-security/policies-and-procedures, etc.)

The position will be utilized for 40 hours per week for the duration of this project

The selected candidates should be able to work flexible hours, as it may be necessary to complete work outside traditional business hours during production system rollouts

The candidates will work closely with the Administration Applications Section Manager to identify, prioritize, and schedule workload and implementation to IT standards and procedures

The candidates will work closely with customer and subject matter experts for the system design and testing