Cloud Infrastructure and Cybersecurity Management

The contract calls for the management of a secure cloud infrastructure to support the Electronic Visit Verification system, with a strong emphasis on maintaining high availability, robust data protection, and comprehensive disaster recovery capabilities. All operations must strictly adhere to NIST and HIPAA compliance requirements to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive health data. The subcontractor is expected to implement and maintain security controls aligned with federal standards, monitor system integrity continuously, and respond swiftly to threats or incidents to prevent data breaches or service disruptions. The opportunity is designated as a subcontract under NAICS code 518210, issued by the State of Rhode Island, and is open for responses until July 14, 2026. While the specific location of performance is not detailed, the infrastructure will serve the state’s EVV program, requiring seamless integration with existing systems and adherence to state-specific operational protocols. Bidders must demonstrate proven experience in managing healthcare-focused cloud environments under strict regulatory frameworks and be prepared to provide ongoing support, auditing, and reporting to maintain continuous compliance.