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Cloud Operations Tech Support Analyst - Remote

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Optum

30d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • IT & Cybersecurity
    Healthcare
  • Eden Prairie
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You need a Bachelor's in Computer Science or 7+ years of equivalent experience, AZ-900 certification, 3+ years in Linux/Windows admin, security best practices, Azure, and CI/CD tools experience.
  • You will manage cloud infrastructure, prioritize and resolve tickets, provide level 2 support, maintain system availability, develop automation, handle security compliance, and communicate project updates.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or 7+ years of equivalent experience
  • AZ-900 certification
  • 3+ years of experience with Linux and OS Patch Management
  • 3+ years of Linux and windows administration experience
  • 2+ years of security best practice experience
  • 2+ years of experience debugging and problem determination
  • 2+ years of experience doing software installation/updates
  • 1+ years of hands-on Azure experience, including services such as Entra, AKS, Frontdoor, WAF, VNET, Firewall, NSG, Container Registry, Load Balancer services
  • Experience administering an identity solution such as open IAM
  • Experience with Terraform and GIT or any CI/CD pipeline solution

Responsibilities

  • Participate in the management and monitoring of all cloud infrastructure, including weekend deployments of production and OS updates as needed
  • Prioritize and work on tickets that are opened by automated alerting
  • Prioritize and work on tickets that are opened by various groups that relate to server network/storage issues
  • Provide level 2 support, including escalated support for problems and issues
  • Maintain highly available systems in support of contractual SLA’s
  • Develop and maintain automation for server and application build, test and deploy
  • Configure and deploy monitoring tools and scripts for systems and applications
  • Remediation of all identified security risk within required compliance timeframes
  • Administration of users - onboarding and terminating user access, managing user privileges and authentication
  • Provide effective communication of projects and tasks to the Operations team and request stakeholders
  • Monitor and Maintain Compute & Storage Systems
  • Identify, categorize and respond to Network, Security & Compute system events
  • Participate in Incident Management, Problem and Change Management

FAQs

Is this position fully remote?

Yes, this position is fully remote, and you can work from anywhere within the U.S.

What are the primary responsibilities of a Cloud Operations Tech Support Analyst?

The primary responsibilities include managing cloud infrastructure, providing level 2 support, maintaining highly available systems, developing automation for server deployment, configuring monitoring tools, and participating in incident management.

What qualifications are required for this role?

Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or 7+ years of equivalent experience, AZ-900 certification, and experience in Linux administration, security best practices, debugging, and Azure services.

Are there preferred qualifications for this role?

Yes, preferred qualifications include AZ-104 and AZ-500 certifications, experience with Open IAM, familiarity with ITSM/SaaS, and knowledge of regulatory security and compliance requirements.

What kind of experience is required with cloud infrastructure?

At least 1 year of hands-on experience with Azure services, including Entra, AKS, Firewall, and other networking components, is required.

What is the salary range for this role?

The salary range for this role is between $89,800 and $176,700 annually, based on factors like local labor markets and experience.

Is experience in the healthcare sector preferred?

Yes, experience related to healthcare and/or financial PHI/PII data protection is preferred.

Are employees required to adhere to any policies when working remotely?

Yes, all employees working remotely must adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy.

What benefits are offered with this position?

Benefits include a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase, and 401(k) contributions, all subject to eligibility requirements.

What is UnitedHealth Group's stance on diversity and inclusion?

UnitedHealth Group is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to various protected characteristics.

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Mission & Purpose

Optum is a health services and technology company that provides a wide range of solutions to improve healthcare delivery and outcomes. They offer services in healthcare management, data analytics, pharmacy benefit management, and technology solutions to healthcare providers, payers, employers, and government agencies. Optum's ultimate mission is to improve the health system's efficiency and effectiveness, creating a healthier world for everyone. Their purpose lies in collaborating with healthcare partners to address complex challenges, such as improving care coordination, reducing healthcare costs, and enhancing patient experiences. By leveraging data-driven insights and innovative technology, Optum aims to empower healthcare professionals and organisations to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care and drive positive healthcare outcomes for individuals and communities worldwide.

Culture & Values

  • Integrity

    Honour commitments. Never compromise ethics.

  • Compassion

    Walk in the shoes of people we serve and those with whom we work.

  • Relationships

    Build trust through collaboration.

  • Innovation

    Invent the future, learn from the past.

  • Performance

    Demonstrate excellence in everything we do.