Data Architect

E-logic is seeking an experienced Lead PACS Administrator to oversee enterprise-wide the Clinical Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) from U.S Navy operations, guide large-scale system upgrades, manage vendor relationships, and lead cross-site coordination between hub and spoke medical facilities. The Lead PACS Administrator combines senior technical expertise with operational leadership to ensure high performance, security, and continuity of care. Key Responsibilities Enterprise PACS Management: Oversee high-level system strategy, architecture, and daily administration across main hospital sites and outlying clinics. Upgrade Leadership & Migration: Lead technical activities during enterprise-wide PACS upgrades, system patches, and data migrations, minimizing clinical downtime and operational impact. Performance Analytics & Reporting: Develop analytical processes to monitor system uptime, storage utilization, network bandwidth, and support request response times. Generate regular performance reports for senior leadership. Serve as the primary vendor liaison, managing service level agreements (SLAs), negotiating technical support escalations, and steering vendor performance during platform transitions. Actively collaborate with hub medical center teams to align on PACS initiatives, shared resources, standard operating procedures, and enterprise best practices. Apply vendor-agnostic knowledge to evaluate, navigate, and support transitions between diverse PACS platforms and accessory software/hardware. Provide advanced troubleshooting for complex network or database issues, perform root-cause analysis for recurring failures, and mentor junior administrators. Ensure enterprise compliance with HIPAA, quality assurance benchmarks, and federal cybersecurity regulations. Qualifications & Requirements AT Level II or CompTIA Security+ CE and ABII CIIP - Certified Imaging Informatics Professional are required. Demonstrated leadership experience in enterprise PACS management within a multi-site or hub-and-spoke healthcare system. Proven track record of leading major PACS upgrades, platform migrations, or enterprise rollouts. Advanced analytical skills with experience developing metrics, performance reports, and executive dashboards. Strong vendor management skills and experience holding vendors accountable to SLAs. Superior communication and collaborative skills for cross-departmental and cross-site leadership. Experience in vendor-agnostic PACS environments. Flexibility to provide 24/7 remote after-hours and on-call support. Important Notice This role is part of a proposal for the Clinical Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) from U.S Navy. Hiring is contingent upon the selection of the consultant. Selected candidates will be included in the proposal and must authorize the use of their resume for submission. #J-18808-Ljbffr