The Dept. of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of the Inspector General (OIG) is searching for an IT/Data Management Specialist, according to a job posting on USAJobs.gov.
This position is located in the HHS OIG’s Office of Management and Policy (OMP), Office of the Chief Data Officer (OCDO). The specialist serves as a technical advisor and product owner within OCDO’s Division of Data Operations, guiding OCDO’s efforts to deliver secure, scalable, high-quality data products in the cloud (AWS). This includes driving adoption of Development, Security, and Operations and Machine Learning Operations practices and capabilities (both technical and cultural), as well as modern architectural patterns and infrastructure. The work involves leading development and building consensus to implement plans and technical approaches to solve problems throughout the Agency and coordinating activities within OIG and with external partners.
According to the posting, duties for the job_title include:
- Acts as a technical product owner, defining and implementing capabilities supporting modern delivery, including Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery frameworks.
- Advises leadership on technical strategies for modernizing data, analytic, and Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning products with Development, Security, and Operations principles.
- Designs and implements automated systems for data and analytic products, including AI and machine learning.
- Designs, coordinates, and implements specific recommendations, regarding changes to cloud computing infrastructure and data systems in support of OIG’s data and analytics goals, leveraging modern standards and best practices.
- Works closely with OCIO leadership and other OCDO teams to design, implement and manage technology solutions that enable the effective and cost-efficient storage, maintenance, and use of data, analytic, and Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning solutions by agency stakeholders.
- Establishes cloud-based delivery standards and processes in OCDO for security, scalability, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
- Actively partners and builds coalitions across the OIG components, divisions, and external partners, as appropriate, for key data management activities and in defining consistent, scalable solutions.


