Principal Network Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure

4 weeks ago

Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States Optum Full time

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.

Enterprise Technology Infrastructure, Platforms & Services (ETIPS) delivers services and operational support to meet business integration objectives. Architecture leadership to provide scalable, secure, and highly available infrastructure solutions to meet care delivery business needs and enable future business growth.

As an enterprise enabling team, we will partner with CIOs and their Lines of Business to build faster, better and cost-effective solutions powered by elastic, resilient and secure infrastructure, services and platforms by:

  • Running 75% of our business in the public cloud
  • Transforming our customer and advocate experience with a modern Omni Platform
  • Delivering Best-In-Class Digital Workplace Experience
  • Accelerating NIEs Integration with Excellence
  • Building high performing, engaged teams

Our culture of integrity, diversity and inclusion is the foundation of all we do. Our platforms and services empower speed to market to meet consumer needs while improving the overall health care experience. We strive to provide an exceptional experience to those with whom we work and serve.

As a Principal Network Engineer, you will be at the forefront of our cloud networking strategy. Your role will involve designing, implementing, and maintaining robust cloud solutions across multiple platforms including Azure, AWS, and GCP. You will play a key role in configuring and optimizing our cloud networking environments to ensure they meet our business needs and are secure, scalable, and efficient.

You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.


Primary Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions across Azure, AWS, and GCP platforms
  • Design and implement cloud networking strategies, interconnectivity and best practice security guidelines
  • Lead the configuration and management of cloud networking environments, ensuring best practices are followed
  • Work closely with development teams to integrate cloud services into our software development lifecycle
  • Develop automation scripts for efficient deployment and operations of cloud services
  • Conduct cloud readiness assessments and provide guidance on cloud adoption strategies
  • Collaborate with the security team to implement and maintain cloud security standards
  • Monitor cloud environments, analyzing and optimizing performance and cost
  • Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and trends, advising on potential impacts and benefits for the company

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:

  • 7+ years of experience in datacenter and cloud networking, with a solid focus on Azure, AWS, and GCP
  • 5+ years of experience with automation and scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or similar
  • 3+ years of experience in designing and implementing automation environments using Terraform, Ansible, Gitlab, or related CI/CD pipelines
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of API calls, API integration into terraform Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Proven specialized knowledge of cloud security principles and best practices
  • Proven track record of designing and implementing cloud solutions in a large-scale environment

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certifications in Azure, AWS, and/or GCP
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies like Docker, Kubernetes
  • Solid working knowledge of Palo Alto firewalls, layer 3 routing, SSL/TLS certificates
  • Proven innovative problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure
  • Proven excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to lead and mentor team members

*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.

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 $104,700 to $190,400 annually. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all 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.

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.

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.

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.

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