Description: • Job Title: VDH EHR Security Analyst/Technical Support Analyst 3 • Work Type: Hybrid • Location: Richmond, VA • Salary: $18–$38 per hour • Start Date: 10/05/2026 • End Date: 06/30/2027 • Industry Category: Information Technology / Healthcare IT / EHR Security • Employment Type: 1099 Contract • Requisition ID: 811322 Overview: • The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is seeking an EHR Security Analyst/Technical Support Analyst 3 to support security, access, user provisioning, and Tier 1 technical support for the Electronic Health Record (EHR) environment. • The role provides technical and functional support for Cerner/OHPAC security configuration, user access, security roles, authentication, auditing, and access-related troubleshooting. • The analyst will collaborate with EHR application, IT, information security, privacy, compliance, clinical, and operational teams to maintain appropriate user access and security controls. • This position supports EHR security operations, audits, incident response, system maintenance, upgrades, and compliance activities. Application: • Submit an updated resume highlighting: • 3+ years of healthcare IT experience. • 3+ years of Millenium and OHPAC security position experience. • Cerner/OHPAC EHR security and access support. • HIPAA, HITECH, and healthcare security regulations. • Active Directory, SSO, MFA, and identity management. • Discern and CCL. • EHR security troubleshooting, auditing, and user provisioning. • Include candidate email address and current city/state. • Candidate must physically reside within the United States for the duration of the assignment. Job Description: • Support EHR security configuration, access management, user provisioning, authentication, auditing, and access-related troubleshooting. • Maintain and map EHR position definitions, including Millenium Positions, Preferences, and OHPAC Security Groups, to VDH positions. • Review and process EHR access requests according to established policies, procedures, organizational standards, and role-based access requirements. • Create, modify, and terminate user access based on approved requests. • Monitor and enforce appropriate EHR access control positions and policies. • Help define and automate user provisioning and offboarding procedures. • Conduct internal EHR security audits to identify and mitigate risks and vulnerabilities. • Develop and maintain EHR security policies, procedures, guidelines, documentation, and downtime procedures. • Investigate and respond to EHR security incidents and support timely resolution and reporting. • Integrate security measures into new EHR features, updates, deployments, and third-party applications. • Monitor user behavior using tools such as P2Sentinel to identify trends and potential incidents. • Support internal and external audits. • Participate in Cerner/OHPAC upgrades, security patches, and system maintenance. • Support the Domain Strategy for the EHR application. • Stay current with security updates, emerging threats, industry best practices, and regulatory changes. • Recommend improvements and optimizations to the EHR security environment. • Provide Tier 1 technical and functional support to EHR end users in related security and access areas. Responsibilities: • Manage EHR user access and role-based permissions. • Process and maintain user provisioning and offboarding activities. • Troubleshoot Cerner/OHPAC security and access issues. • Monitor access-related activities and perform security audits. • Support healthcare security and compliance requirements. • Maintain security policies, procedures, and technical documentation. • Investigate EHR security incidents and coordinate appropriate responses. • Collaborate with EHR, IT, information security, privacy, compliance, and application support teams. • Assist with upgrades, patches, maintenance, and security enhancements. • Support audit activities and security documentation. • Identify opportunities to improve EHR security, access management, and support processes. Requirements Minimum Qualifications: • 3+ years of healthcare IT experience. • 3+ years of experience with Millenium and OHPAC security positions. • 3+ years of analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting experience related to Cerner/OHPAC security and access issues. • 3+ years of communication and collaboration experience working with IT teams, compliance officers, and end users. • 3+ years of knowledge of Discern and CCL. • Strong understanding of EHR systems. • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship, now or in the future. • Must physically reside within the United States for the duration of the assignment. Preferred Qualifications: • 3+ years of general IT experience. • 3+ years of experience with EHR systems, specifically Cerner/OHPAC. • Knowledge of HIPAA, HITECH, Meaningful Use, and other healthcare security regulations. • 3+ years of experience with: • Active Directory (AD). • Single Sign-On (SSO). • Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). • Identity management solutions. • 3+ years of familiarity with healthcare IT infrastructure, including: • Networking. • Firewalls. • Database security. Benefits Compensation: • Pay Rate: $18–$38 per hour. • Benefits: None. • Expenses: Not specified as reimbursed. Schedule: • Full-time. Work Location: • Richmond, VA. • Specific hybrid scheduling requirements will be determined by VDH based on business needs.