IT - DPH - System Software Programmer - Project Lead

Job Title: ASP.NET System Software Programmer

Location: Remote

Position Type: C2C/W2

Years of Experience:08+ years
Duration of the Contract: 12 months
Candidate Location: Current SC residency is required. No relocation or nationwide candidates allowed.

Project Scope:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to support enterprise-level cybersecurity and compliance initiatives within a large, complex information systems environment. This role requires hands-on leadership in security governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance aligned with federal and state standards.

The Security Analyst (Senior ISSO) will actively participate in day-to-day security operations, oversee compliance activities, and serve as a trusted cybersecurity advisor to leadership, internal teams, vendors, and business partners.

Key Responsibilities:

· Participate in team projects to remediate and upgrade administrative transactional systems migrated to the State IT Data Center.

· Modernize legacy systems to ASP.NET MVC or CORE environments.

· Modify existing systems to comply with agency security requirements.

· Migrate systems from older platforms to newer platforms following industry best practices.

· Ensure maximum system uptime for critical components.

· Diagnose, debug, and resolve software issues.

· Monitor system capacity and performance, execute disaster recovery procedures, and provide Tier 2 technical support.

· Follow SDLC and agency IT application development and security standards.

· Manage code in Git repositories.

· Ensure applications are compatible with major web browsers (IE, Chrome, Firefox).

· Update database connection strings for migrations from DB2 to SQL.

· Add functionality to retire active mainframe forms and streamline backend processes.

· Prepare and maintain system documentation and architecture diagrams.

· Collaborate with project teams and subject matter experts for system design, testing, and implementation.

· Plan, organize, review, and implement project milestones.

· Assist in designing system architectures aligned with strategic business objectives.

· Provide updates to the Project Team.

· Develop policies and procedures to comply with cyber security requirements (NIST 800-53, FISMA, SC InfoSec).