Senior Cloud Security Engineer - Remote
Company: Optum
Location: Minnetonka
Posted on: October 22, 2024
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Job Description:
UnitedHealth Group is a health care and well-being company
that's dedicated to improving the health outcomes of millions
around the world. We are comprised of two distinct and
complementary businesses, UnitedHealthcare and Optum, working to
build a better health system for all. Here, your contributions
matter as they will help transform health care for years to come.
Make an impact with a diverse team that shares your passion for
helping others. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing
together.
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The Senior Data Security Engineer will lead the deployment,
integration, and operationalization of the Cloud Data Security
Posture Management Platform across our partner Cloud Service
Providers. The Cloud Data Security Engineer will have very solid
interpersonal skills, be a self-starter, and have a desire to
maintain enterprise-wide visibility to initiatives related to
cloud-based technologies and services. The Cloud Security Engineer
is an individual contributor role with deep expertise in Cloud
Security and Cloud Engineering best practices. -
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You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere
within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. -
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Primary Responsibilities:
Lead the deployment and integration of the DSPM and DLP tools in a
Cloud environment
Design, implement and manage security controls to safeguard cloud
infrastructure and data
Conduct security assessments and audits to ensure compliance with
federal regulations and standards (e.g. FedRAMP, NIST)
Collaborate with cross functional teams to identify security
requirements and develop solutions
Develop and maintain security documentation including policies and
procedures
Stay current with emerging security threats and technologies,
providing recommendations for continuous improvement
Mentor and provide guidance to junior security engineers and other
team members
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You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an
environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on
what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide
development for other roles you may be interested in.Required
Qualifications:
3+ years of experience in cloud security engineering with at least
2 years in a senior or lead role
3+ years of experience working with a wide array of operating
systems (e.g. Linux, Windows, Ubuntu, etc.) -
2+ years of experience with AWS Cloud, Azure Gov or other cloud
environment
2+ years of experience in scripting and automation focused on
cloud-based deployments utilizing languages/frameworks such as
Python, Terraform, Cloudformation, etc.
2+ years of experience with container security and orchestration
tools (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)
2+ years of experience with cloud databases (e.g. SQL, NoSQL,
Dyanomo, etc.)
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Preferred Qualifications:
Relevant security certifications - CISSP or equivalent
Experience with DevSecOps practices and integrating security into
CI/CD pipelines
Knowledge of advanced threat detection and response techniques
Familiarity and in-depth knowledge of FedRAMP and NIST security
frameworks and compliance standards
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the
ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Solid understanding of fundamental security principles/concepts
(Networking, Encryption, IAM)
Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze
complex security issues and develop effective solutions
*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to
UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy
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California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Nevada, New Jersey, New
York, Rhode Island, Washington, or Washington, D.C. Residents Only:
The salary range for this role is $88,000 to $173,200 annually. Pay
is based on several factors including but not limited to local
labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc.
UnitedHealth Group complies with al minimum wage laws as
applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers
benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and
recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution
(all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter
where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll
find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
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Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2
business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been
collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of
applicants.
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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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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. - - -
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UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are
required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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