Senior Information Technology Specialist - FDA

POSITION TITLE:Senior Information Technology Specialist - FDA LOCATION:Remote CLEARANCE:Must be able to obtain aHigh-RiskPublic Trust COMPANY OVERVIEW At APV,weremore than a technology company werea mission-driven powerhouse transforming organizations through advanced technology and human ingenuity.

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At APV, we Always Provide Value POSITION SUMMARY Serves as the senior technical lead/architect for OCS Data Central modernization and enterprise integration, directing high-level systems engineering, architecture, requirements analysis, technical design, software quality, and modernization roadmaps while ensuring alignment with FDA enterprise architecture, EPLC, security, and operational continuity requirements.

DUTIES Lead assessment of the existing OCS Data Central architecture and its interfaces with supported reviewer-facing tools (including Analysis Studio where assigned), covering data flows, workflows, integrations, security posture, database performance, technical debt, usability, and modernization opportunities.

Translate business and regulatory data-management needs into functional/nonfunctional requirements, architecture decisions, technical backlog, release roadmap, and implementation sequencing.

Design scalable data repository/data warehouse and metadata-management capabilities, including performance, indexing/partitioning, archival, backup/recovery, lineage, and enterprise reporting considerations.

Lead architecture and engineering for automated study-data discovery/acquisition, orchestration, validation, loading, curation, business-rule execution, quality scoring, exception handling, notifications, and audit logging.

Define secure integration patterns using REST APIs, database connections, materialized views, batch/streaming mechanisms, message queues, authentication, and secure file exchange as authorized.

Evaluate cloud readiness, migration strategies, security implications, implementation roadmaps, and cost/risk considerations consistent with FDA direction and enterprise architecture.

Assess the current Analysis Studio production and migration baseline before prescribing a target architecture.

Where the current FDA baseline a...