The Role
Lead SRE responsible for reliability, security, and efficiency of cloud environments for an Enterprise Imaging SaaS platform. Design, develop, automate, and operate cloud infrastructure (GCP/AWS/Azure), implement CI/CD and IaC (Terraform), manage Kubernetes, perform 24x7 on-call support, and automate IAM, monitoring, and security reporting.
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Requisition Number: 2373627
Lead Site Reliability Engineer - Richardson, TX - 2373627
EMPLOYER: Optum Services, Inc
JOB TITLE: Lead Site Reliability Engineer
LOCATION: 1311 W President George Bush Hwy Richardson, TX 75080 (Reports to Richardson, TX office allows partial telecommute)
DUTIES: Research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs; Responsible for the reliability, security and efficiency of cloud environments and products that comprise Enterprise Imaging solutions; Work as a software tools developer in the cloud operations team; Drive automation of cloud operations and deployment using different toolset; Define implementation of Cloud Operations procedures; Implement effective and reliable cloud infrastructure; Operate, scale, and troubleshoot applications and infrastructure for the cloud-based SaaS Enterprise Imaging platform and all components within; and 24x7x365 shift-based support with rotating on-call. Position reports to Richardson, Texas office and allows for partial telecommute.
REQUIREMENTS: Employer will accept a Master's degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering or a related field and five (5) years of experience in the job offered or in a Site Reliability Engineer-related occupation. Position requires 5 years of experience in the following:
* Automation and administration of IT systems including computer resources, network, storage or general access control;
* Administration of cloud infrastructure and deploy applications for enterprise SaaS or PaaS companies in public clouds such as GCP, AWS, or Azure;
* Program platforms such as Python or Node.js;
* Scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell or Bash;
* Create CI/CD processes, Terraform IaC pipelines, and manage Kubernetes environments;
* Cloud infrastructure including computer, networking, and storage;
* Automated process flow using software tools including GitHub Actions, Terraform, Python or Jenkins;
* Manage outages, customer escalations, and crisis management;
* DevOps tools and environments such as Terraform, Git, Jenkins, Gitlab or Ansible;
* Manage PingOne IAM environments including provisioning, population/group management, custom roles, and authentication policy configuration;
* Implement secure authentication flows, JIT provisioning, and PHI/PII protection in identity federation scenarios; and
* Automate IAM audit log extraction, monitoring, and security reporting through GCP Pub/Sub, Cloud Logging, or Splunk.
RATE OF PAY: $156,988 - $210,040 / per year
Please apply via careers.uhg.com and search for job #2373627
Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the world's large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)
UnitedHealth Group offers a full range of comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental and vision, as well as matching 401k and an employee stock purchase plan.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Lead Site Reliability Engineer - Richardson, TX - 2373627
EMPLOYER: Optum Services, Inc
JOB TITLE: Lead Site Reliability Engineer
LOCATION: 1311 W President George Bush Hwy Richardson, TX 75080 (Reports to Richardson, TX office allows partial telecommute)
DUTIES: Research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs; Responsible for the reliability, security and efficiency of cloud environments and products that comprise Enterprise Imaging solutions; Work as a software tools developer in the cloud operations team; Drive automation of cloud operations and deployment using different toolset; Define implementation of Cloud Operations procedures; Implement effective and reliable cloud infrastructure; Operate, scale, and troubleshoot applications and infrastructure for the cloud-based SaaS Enterprise Imaging platform and all components within; and 24x7x365 shift-based support with rotating on-call. Position reports to Richardson, Texas office and allows for partial telecommute.
REQUIREMENTS: Employer will accept a Master's degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering or a related field and five (5) years of experience in the job offered or in a Site Reliability Engineer-related occupation. Position requires 5 years of experience in the following:
* Automation and administration of IT systems including computer resources, network, storage or general access control;
* Administration of cloud infrastructure and deploy applications for enterprise SaaS or PaaS companies in public clouds such as GCP, AWS, or Azure;
* Program platforms such as Python or Node.js;
* Scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell or Bash;
* Create CI/CD processes, Terraform IaC pipelines, and manage Kubernetes environments;
* Cloud infrastructure including computer, networking, and storage;
* Automated process flow using software tools including GitHub Actions, Terraform, Python or Jenkins;
* Manage outages, customer escalations, and crisis management;
* DevOps tools and environments such as Terraform, Git, Jenkins, Gitlab or Ansible;
* Manage PingOne IAM environments including provisioning, population/group management, custom roles, and authentication policy configuration;
* Implement secure authentication flows, JIT provisioning, and PHI/PII protection in identity federation scenarios; and
* Automate IAM audit log extraction, monitoring, and security reporting through GCP Pub/Sub, Cloud Logging, or Splunk.
RATE OF PAY: $156,988 - $210,040 / per year
Please apply via careers.uhg.com and search for job #2373627
Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the world's large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)
UnitedHealth Group offers a full range of comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental and vision, as well as matching 401k and an employee stock purchase plan.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Skills Required
- Master's degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering or related field
- 5 years experience in the job offered or in a Site Reliability Engineer-related occupation
- Automation and administration of IT systems including computer resources, network, storage, or access control
- Administration of cloud infrastructure and deploying applications in public clouds such as GCP, AWS, or Azure
- Experience programming with Python or Node.js
- Experience scripting with Python, PowerShell, or Bash
- Create CI/CD processes and Terraform IaC pipelines
- Manage Kubernetes environments
- Knowledge of cloud infrastructure components including compute, networking, and storage
- Automated process flow using tools such as GitHub Actions, Terraform, Python, or Jenkins
- Manage outages, customer escalations, and crisis management
- Experience with DevOps tools and environments such as Terraform, Git, Jenkins, GitLab, or Ansible
- Manage PingOne IAM environments including provisioning, group management, custom roles, and authentication policy configuration
- Implement secure authentication flows, JIT provisioning, and PHI/PII protection in identity federation scenarios
- Automate IAM audit log extraction, monitoring, and security reporting through GCP Pub/Sub, Cloud Logging, or Splunk
- 24x7x365 shift-based support with rotating on-call
Optum Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO accrues each pay period with eight paid U.S. holidays plus a floating holiday, and generous time away is consistently emphasized. This breadth supports planned and unplanned time off beyond standard vacation days.
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Parental & Family Support — Six weeks of paid parental leave, up to two weeks of paid caregiver leave, Bright Horizons back‑up care, and adoption assistance signal strong family-oriented support. EAP access with counseling sessions further extends help to employees and their households.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Company‑paid short‑ and long‑term disability, Calm app membership, tuition reimbursement, commuter and FSA accounts, and broad employee discounts expand everyday wellbeing resources. Free or low‑cost virtual visits complement these lifestyle supports.
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The Company
What We Do
Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. At Optum, we support your well-being with an understanding team, extensive benefits and rewarding opportunities. By joining us, you’ll have the resources to drive system transformation while we help you take care of your future. We recognize the power of connection to drive change, improve efficiency and make a difference in health care. Join a team where your skills and ideas can make an impact and where collaboration is key to creating technology that produces healthier outcomes.
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Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Optum has three workplace models that balance the needs of the business and the responsibilities of each role. These models, core on‑site (5 days/week), hybrid (4 days/week) and telecommute or fully remote, vary by country, role and location.
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