IT - DPH - System Software Programmer - Project Lead

Job Title: ASP.NET System Software Programmer

Location: Remote

Position Type: C2C/W2

Years of Experience:08+ years
Duration of the Contract: 12 months
Candidate Location: Current SC residency is required. No relocation or nationwide candidates allowed.

Project Scope:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to support enterprise-level cybersecurity and compliance initiatives within a large, complex information systems environment. This role requires hands-on leadership in security governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance aligned with federal and state standards.

The Security Analyst (Senior ISSO) will actively participate in day-to-day security operations, oversee compliance activities, and serve as a trusted cybersecurity advisor to leadership, internal teams, vendors, and business partners.

Key Responsibilities:

·       Participate in team projects to remediate and upgrade administrative transactional systems migrated to the State IT Data Center.

·       Modernize legacy systems to ASP.NET MVC or CORE environments.

·       Modify existing systems to comply with agency security requirements.

·       Migrate systems from older platforms to newer platforms following industry best practices.

·       Ensure maximum system uptime for critical components.

·       Diagnose, debug, and resolve software issues.

·       Monitor system capacity and performance, execute disaster recovery procedures, and provide Tier 2 technical support.

·       Follow SDLC and agency IT application development and security standards.

·       Manage code in Git repositories.

·       Ensure applications are compatible with major web browsers (IE, Chrome, Firefox).

·       Update database connection strings for migrations from DB2 to SQL.

·       Add functionality to retire active mainframe forms and streamline backend processes.

·       Prepare and maintain system documentation and architecture diagrams.

·       Collaborate with project teams and subject matter experts for system design, testing, and implementation.

·       Plan, organize, review, and implement project milestones.

·       Assist in designing system architectures aligned with strategic business objectives.

·       Provide updates to the Project Team.

·       Develop policies and procedures to comply with cyber security requirements (NIST 800-53, FISMA, SC InfoSec).

·       Flexible working hours may be required for production rollouts.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 5+ years of experience with ASP.NET MVC framework
• 5+ years of experience with C#
• 5+ years of experience with Visual Studio
• 5+ years of experience with .NET Framework
• 5+ years of experience with SQL
• 3+ years of experience with DB2

Required Qualifications:

• Experience with version control (TFS, Git)
• Administrative system experience (HR, Financial Billing, Data Security - PI/PHI)