Interface Analyst

Back Interface Analyst Other Area(s) Albany , New York W-2 hourly Sep 3, 2026 Our goal is to solve problems and deliver results for our clients. At Cloud and Things, you can be a part of transforming the public sector’s IT environment. Our team is on the forefront of helping to solve the government's most complex IT challenges. If you are seeking a role that offers the opportunity to work on rewarding projects, consider a career with Cloud and Things. *This is an exempt position. Salary commensurate with experience* Job Title Interface Analyst Location Albany, NY (Hybrid) Duration 12 Months (with potential for extension) Start Date estimated - 10/1 W2 Hourly Rate $70-$80/hour Application Deadline 9/3 Overview We are seeking an Interface Analyst who will support our NYS client on the MECM project. This role will analyze interface requirements, design and implement data integration solutions, and ensure accurate, reliable data exchange between systems. The consultant will collaborate with stakeholders and technical teams to develop interface specifications, execute testing, troubleshoot integration issues, and maintain interface documentation. Duties Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze interface requirements, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of business needs. Assess system capabilities and technical feasibility to develop interface designs and specifications. Design and implement data integration solutions, including data mappings, transformations, and validation rules. Develop and execute interface testing strategies, identifying and resolving issues to ensure data accuracy and integrity. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure proper integration and synchronization of data between systems. Troubleshoot and resolve interface-related issues, working closely with technical teams and vendors if needed. Monitor interface performance and proactively optimize data transmission and processing. Develop and maintain interface documentation, including interface specifications, data flow diagrams, and user guides. Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry standards related to interface design and integration. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior interface analysts, assisting in their professional development. Mandatory Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. 7+ years of experience as an interface analyst or a similar role. Strong knowledge of interface design concepts, methodologies, and best practices. Experience analyzing business requirements and translating them into technical specifications. Proficiency in data integration techniques, such as message queues, APIs, or file-based transfers. Solid understanding of data formats, protocols, and standards commonly used in interface development, including HL7, XML, and JSON. Experience with interface testing and troubleshooting, including data validation and error handling. Knowledge of database concepts and SQL query language. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to interact with stakeholders at all levels. Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines. Desirable Qualifications Familiarity with interface engines or middleware solutions, such as Mirth Connect, Rhapsody, or BizTalk. Experience with healthcare interfaces and standards, such as HL7, FHIR, or CCD. Knowledge of web services and API integration. Exposure to cloud-based integration platforms, such as Dell Boomi or MuleSoft. Understanding of security considerations in interface design and data transmission. Familiarity with data transformation tools and techniques, such as XSLT or scripting languages. Experience with data mapping and transformation using integration tools. Relevant certifications in interface design or related areas, such as HL7 Interface Analyst or Mirth Certified Interface Analyst. Educational & Certification Requirements Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. Preferred: Relevant certifications in interface design or related areas, such as HL7 Interface Analyst or Mirth Certified Interface Analyst. Ready to make a difference? We’re eager to connect with qualified candidates committed to delivering results and fostering excellence within client projects. Cloud and Things complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. 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