Job Description

Optum 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 diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.



Primary Responsibilities:


• Assist in designing, implementing, and maintaining our infrastructure systems
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and provide infrastructure solutions
• Monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure issues, ensuring high availability and performance
• Automate infrastructure processes using scripting languages such as Python, Bash, and PowerShell
• Implement security measures and best practices to protect our infrastructure and data
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and technologies related to infrastructure engineering
• 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 regards 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:


• Experience with cloud platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure
• Solid knowledge of Linux systems administration
• Solid understanding of networking principles and protocols
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, and PowerShell
• Proven excellent problem-solving and analytical skills





Preferred Qualifications:


• Certifications in relevant technologies (e.g., Linux, Azure)
• Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
• Knowledge of infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Understanding of DevOps principles and practices





•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.•