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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Remote Medicaid Data Governance & Security Consultant (Some Travel Required) - **Company:** Insight Global - **Location:** Hartford, CT, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Data Governance, Data Security, Identity and Access Management, Information Management, Medicaid Management Information Systems (MMIS), Software Vulnerability Management, Enterprise Software Applications, Information Technology, Plan of Action and Milestones, Static Application Security Testing, Dynamic Application Security Testing - **Published:** July 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/4E4BA2CCA338422A805696ED29FBC639/job/ ## About the Role 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, data governance, information security, or compliance within large-scale healthcare, Medicaid, or government programs. Strong knowledge of CMS security frameworks including CMS ARC-AMPE, CMS MARS-E, HIPAA, NIST, and IRS 1075 compliance requirements. Experience supporting Medicaid Enterprise Systems (MES/MMIS), healthcare data platforms, or large-scale government modernization initiatives. Experience conducting risk assessments, security control reviews, SSP and POA&M development, vulnerability remediation oversight, and audit support activities. Experience with Azure and/or AWS cloud security controls. Professional certifications (CISSP, CISM, CCSP). ## Description The Medicaid Data Governance and Security Consultant will serve as a key cybersecurity, privacy, and data governance leader supporting the Connecticut Medicaid Enterprise Transformation Services (CT METS) modernization program. This individual will be responsible for ensuring the security, integrity, privacy, and regulatory compliance of Medicaid data and systems throughout the Design, Development, and Implementation (DDI) and Maintenance & Operations (M&O) phases of the Medicaid Enterprise System (MES). Working closely with the CT METS Director, Associate Director, Bureau of Information Technology Services (BITS), Agency Information Security Officer (AISO), solution architects, vendors, and CMS stakeholders, the consultant will lead security architecture reviews, data governance initiatives, risk assessments, and compliance activities across all MES modules and integrations. The role will ensure adherence to CMS ARC-AMPE, CMS MARS-E, HIPAA, NIST, IRS 1075, and State of Connecticut security standards while overseeing secure data exchanges, cloud security controls, identity and access management, encryption, incident response readiness, vulnerability management, and audit preparedness. The consultant will also support CMS certification efforts, Operational Readiness Reviews, Security Authorization to Operate (ATO) documentation, SSA accreditation activities, and triennial audits. Additionally, this individual will evaluate AI-enabled solutions for compliance with organizational security requirements, assess algorithmic and operational risks, oversee application security testing activities including SAST, DAST, and SCA, and provide executive-level reporting on security posture, risk exposure, and remediation progress to ensure the secure and responsible operation of the Medicaid enterprise environment. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/. ## Related Videos - [Blueprints for Success: Steering a Global Data & AI Architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1577-blueprints-for-success-steering-a-global-data-ai-architecture) - [Developer Tools for Microsoft Azure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/450-developer-tools-for-microsoft-azure) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Crypto-secure Data Management with In-Database Blockchain](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/632-crypto-secure-data-management-with-in-database-blockchain) - [How to govern Vibe Coding for the Enterprise](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100290-how-to-govern-vibe-coding-for-the-enterprise) - [AI for Enterprise Developers - Dr. Damir Dobric](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1831-ai-for-enterprise-developers-dr-damir-dobric) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [Dev Digest 138 - Are you secure about this?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/486-dev-digest-138-are-you-secure-about-this) - [Understanding and Mitigating Common Web Vulnerabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/565-understanding-and-mitigating-common-web-vulnerabilities) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Dev Digest 191: Malware interviews, EU ❤️ Open Source and Skilled Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/645-dev-digest-191-malware-interviews-eu-open-source-and-skilled-agents)