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System Delivery Program Director

State Of Maryland


Job Location:

Baltimore, MD - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 113157 - 146388
Posted: 4 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 1 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Introduction
Agency Mission
Marylands Health Depends on Great Technology.
Help Us Build It.

OET is the engine behind MDH - one team driving innovation across every department serving Marylands most vulnerable residents.

Were looking for technologists ready to reimagine how public health works.

Thats our Mission - backed by a state pension comprehensive benefits and a team serious about getting it right.

Your Skills. Marylands Health. Lets Build It Together.
GRADE
STD0024
LOCATION OF POSITION
MDH Office of Enterprise Technology Baltimore MD
Main Purpose of Job
The Program Director provides executive-level leadership and oversight for the LTSSMaryland technology program including system development operations infrastructure and vendor management activities supporting Medicaid initiatives. This position directs multiple areas of information technology operations including systems analysis application development technical support database management quality assurance networking and computer position is responsible for establishing technical strategy overseeing system architecture and application roadmaps managing large-scale IT initiatives and ensuring technology solutions align with State program goals operational priorities and federal requirements.

This position is eligible for Hybrid Telework.
POSITION DUTIES
Duties and responsibilities assigned to this position include but are not limited to:
  • Direct and oversee LTSSMaryland system development operations infrastructure and vendor-supported technology initiatives.
  • Provide leadership and technical supervision to IT management staff responsible for application development operations technical support quality assurance networking and database management activities.
  • Establish system vision technical strategy architectural direction and long-range technology roadmaps supporting Medicaid program objectives.
  • Lead State oversight of vendors and contractors ensuring compliance with contractual requirements project schedules performance standards and deliverables.
  • Manage a portfolio of complex IT projects involving new business functionality system enhancements infrastructure upgrades and operational maintenance activities.
  • Oversee project planning risk management schedules milestones and performance measures to support successful project delivery.
  • Provide technical governance and oversight for system architecture integration security scalability reliability and continuity of operations.
  • Advise executive leadership on system performance operational risks strategic priorities and technology investment decisions.
  • Prepare and present reports briefings recommendations and operational updates to agency leadership and stakeholders.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned in support of agency operations and program objectives.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications below to be considered. Please include clear and specific information on your application regarding your qualifications.

Education: Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering Computer Science Information Systems Business or other related discipline. A Masters degree and/or project management certification is preferred.

Experience: At least 12 years of experience in program or project management.

Specialized Experience: At least eight (8) years of experience in supervision or oversight of IT related programs or projects. At least three (3) years of experience working with Medicaid or related healthcare organization.
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
The desired candidate should possess experience in the following:
  • Leading Medicaid healthcare or other large-scale government technology programs.
  • Working with the MDH LTSSMaryland System
  • Managing enterprise application development system operations infrastructure modernization and vendor-supported IT services.
  • Overseeing complex IT contracts vendor performance and multi-project technology portfolios.
  • Strong knowledge of system architecture infrastructure operations cybersecurity and enterprise technology governance.
  • Presenting technical and operational information to executive leadership and non-technical stakeholders.
SELECTION PROCESS

This is a management service position and serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority. A Resume must be uploaded to your application.

Applicants who meet the minimum (and selective) qualifications will be included in further evaluation. The evaluation may be a rating of your application based on your education training and experience as they relate to the requirements of the it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your report all related education experience dates and hours of indicate your college degree and major on your application if applicable. For education obtained outside the U.S. any job offer will be contingent on the candidate providing an evaluation for equivalency by a foreign credential evaluation service prior to starting employment (and may be requested prior to interview).

Complete applications must be submitted by the closing submitted after this date will not be added.

Incorrect application forms will not be accepted.

Candidates may remain on thecertified eligible list for a period of at least one year. The resulting certified eligible list for this recruitment may be used for similar positions in this or other State agencies.

BENEFITS
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

Online applications are highly recommended. However if you are unable to apply onlinethe paper application (and supplemental questionnaire) may be submitted to MDH Recruitment and Selection Division 201 W. Preston St. Room 114-B Baltimore MD application materials must be received by 5 pm close of business on the closing date for the recruitment no postmarks will be accepted.

If additional information is required the preferred method is to upload. If you are unable to upload please fax the requested informationto .Only additional materials that are required will be accepted for this recruitment. All additional information must be received by the closing date and time.

For questions regarding this recruitment please contact theMDH Recruitment and Selection Division at .

If you are having difficulty with your user account or have general questions about the online application system please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management Recruitment and Examination Division at or.

Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling: or MD TTY Relay Service 1-.

We thank our Veterans for their service to our country.

People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruitment retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the States diversity.


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