Public Health Technical Lead

## Public Health Technical Lead Apply locations:
US - GA, Atlanta:
US - NY, New York:
US - Remote (Any location):
US - VA, Arlington:
US - VA, McLean time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
39526
** Job Family:
** Data Science Consulting
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* Travel Required:

** Up to 25%
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* Clearance Required:

** Ability to Obtain Public Trust
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* What You Will Do:

** The Technical Lead supports the design and implementation of interoperable public health data exchange and AI solutions. This role contributes to technical guidance, design collaboration, and standards-based approaches to help ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with public health workflows, data governance needs, and applicable interoperability standards.
** Key Responsibilities
*** Responsible for the technical design and execution of data exchange, interoperability, and AI/ML solutions supporting surveillance, reporting, analytics, and related public health use cases.
* Responsible for overall QA/QC and troubleshooting solutions encountered across the tech stack.
* Lead architects, engineers, analysts, and informaticists to translate client needs into technical approaches.
* Support the application of interoperability standards such as HL7 v2, FHIR, CDA, APIs, and terminology systems within public health contexts.
* Lead technical discussions, design sessions, and reviews; help document decisions, assumptions, and dependencies.
* Review technical deliverables and documentation for alignment with scope, requirements, and quality expectations.
* Identify technical considerations related to integration, security, privacy, onboarding, and data-sharing constraints, and discuss potential mitigation options with the team.
* Support integration testing, validation, and exchange troubleshooting activities when applicable.
* Share technical knowledge and lessons learned across projects and support mentoring of junior staff.
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* What You Will Need:

*** A bachelor’s Degree is required
* A minimum of FIVE (5) years of previous experience serving in a Technical Lead role
* Knowledge and experience assisting clients in modernizing and implementing technology solutions (Cloud, AI, analytics, and data management).
* Knowledge across the tech stack, from underlying infrastructure needs, UI/UX design, analytics, and system maintenance.
* Ability to document system integration and support flow analysis and review detailed technical documentation.
* Public health informatics experience specifically in public health surveillance, epidemiology workflows, and STLT public health operations.
* Proven ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to a nontechnical public.
* Analytical thinking and problem solving.
* Demonstrated experience with public health data exchange and interoperability across PHAs, laboratories, registries, healthcare partners, and federal systems.
* Working knowledge of public health standards and artifacts (e.g., HL7 v2, CDA, FHIR).
** What Would Be Nice To Have:
*** Demonstrated experience in generative AI and agentic research versus other methods of automation.
* Deep knowledge of public health standards and artifacts (e.g., HL7 v2, CDA, FHIR).The annual salary range for this position is $-$. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.
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* What We Offer:

** Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:
* Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
* Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
* Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
* Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
* 401(k) Retirement Plan
* Basic Life & Supplemental Life
* Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
* Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
* Student Loan Pay Down
* Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
* Skills Development &…