Primary Responsibilities:
- Administer and manage Optum Connections to ensure seamless operational performance
- Design, implement, and maintain secure Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions
- Lead vulnerability remediation efforts to identify, assess, and mitigate system vulnerabilities
- Develop and test robust Disaster Recovery plans to ensure business continuity.
- Ensure systems and processes adhere to PCI Compliance standards and best practices
- Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regard to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so
Required Qualifications:
- Hands-on experience with Azure cloud services for deploying and managing applications
- Solid experience with containerization tools like Docker for application deployment
- Experience with securing cloud environments and managing compliance frameworks (e.g., PCI)
- Experience in a DevOps or similar role, with a focus on infrastructure, automation, and security
- Proficient in Terraform to define and provision infrastructure
- Expertise in container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes
- Deep understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and practices
- Solid problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools and remediation processes
- Proven excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with additional cloud platforms or tools
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automation tools
- Familiarity with Optum-specific tools and systems
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone - of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income - deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
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What We Do
We’re the health care technology and innovation company of the UnitedHealth Group enterprise along with UnitedHealthcare. We’re a global organization that’s evolving health care so everyone can have the opportunity to live their healthiest life. With our hands across all aspects of health, we'll provide you with a rewarding career that enables you to grow in the directions that best fit your passions. This is your opportunity to be part of a team that’s dedicated to Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Our global technology team consists of more than 30,000 innovators from around the world passionate about using technology to improve the lives of people and communities. We are modernizing the health care system through modern analytics, comprehensive clinical expertise, innovative technologies and extensive experience in improving operational and clinical performance.
As part of our team, you will be provided opportunities to channel your curiosity into initiative, working alongside distinguished engineers and developers pursuing innovations that improve the health care experience for everyone. We encourage you to dive in, explore and ask questions about creative ways to use technology to help make the health care system work like an actual system.
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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Optum has three workplace models that balance the needs of the business, the responsibilities of a job, and your preference for more flexibility. These models are core on-site 5 days/week, hybrid 3 day/s week and telecommute or fully remote.
