Overview

Medical Science & Computing, (MSC), a Guidehouse company is seeking a skilled Application Engineer to support the DHA. The PMTM Application Engineer will be responsible for providing knowledge in design, architecture, development and administration of applications and systems to support DHA DAD IO/J-6 and their respective Branches. This person will support DHA in the implementation of an enterprise-wide execution of shared services in order to reduce cost and improve the performance. This effort centers on creating and developing bidirectional exchange of data with the goal of making health care more efficient by complying with the intent of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to implement electronic health and benefits records. The selected candidate will lead the development of work products and deliverables; establish relationships with primary clients and stakeholders; and identify opportunities to improve processes.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provides knowledge in design, architecture, development and administration of systems and applications
• May monitor existing systems for structural integrity
• May oversee the development and installation of new hardware and software
• Will install and configure operating systems and other software
• Will routinely test installed software for error detection and other issues
• Provides technical direction to IT support staff
• Designs and implements security systems and redundant backups to maintain data safety
• Writes custom scripts to reduce the need for human intervention
• Create automated solutions for the enterprise
• Establishes multi-platform versions of the software package
• Writes tests for existing and created code to ensure compatibility and stability
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Programming, or eqivalent related experience 
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in design, architecture, development and administration of systems and applications
• Must be U.S. citizen and be able to obtain a Tier 3 (T3) Security Clearance
• Must be organized, self-motivated and able to multitask in a fast paced and dynamic work environment
• Demonstrated ability to excel both independently and as a team member in a lively, collaborative environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including ability to present to executive leadership

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with the DoD; Military Health System experience a plus
• Experience with leading small teams, coaching and collaborating with colleagues, providing feedback and guidance on work performance
• IAT II and CE certifcations preferred
• Ability to obtain IT Security Designation: ADP/IT-II
• Security Certification 

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Company Description

Dovel Technologies and its Family of Companies (Medical Science & Computing and Ace Info Solutions) was acquired in October 2021.

Guidehouse is a leading global provider of consulting services to the public sector and commercial markets, with broad capabilities in management, technology, and risk consulting. By combining our public and private sector expertise, we help clients address their most complex challenges and navigate significant regulatory pressures focusing on transformational change, business resiliency, and technology-driven innovation. Across a range of advisory, consulting, outsourcing, and digital services, we create scalable, innovative solutions that help our clients outwit complexity and position them for future growth and success. The company has more than 12,000 professionals in over 50 locations globally. Guidehouse is a Veritas Capital portfolio company, led by seasoned professionals with proven and diverse expertise in traditional and emerging technologies, markets, and agenda-setting issues driving national and global economies.

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