UnitedHealth Group

Principal Information Security Engineer

UnitedHealth Group$112K — $193K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree
  • 7+ years of experience with Palo Alto Firewall
  • 5+ years of Cloud Security experience
  • 5+ years of Security Architect experience
  • 5+ years of Firewall rule/policy compliance and governance experience
  • 5+ years of Firewall rule analysis and remediation experience
  • 5+ years of communication skills with team and customer engagement

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the functional subject matter expert for the Palo Alto Networks firewall and policies
  • Make critical decisions on enterprise security policies
  • Utilize security monitoring tools to support audits (Ex: AlgoSec, Firemon)
  • Report and review compliance status and take remediation actions
  • Determine severity and complexity of security issues to protect electronic data
  • Collaborate with directors and technical personnel to mitigate security risks
  • Evaluate and develop secure solutions based on security architectures

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase
  • 401k contribution
  • Development opportunities for other roles
  • Flexibility to telecommute from anywhere within the U.S.
Full Job Description


Primary Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the functional subject matter expert for the Palo Alto Networks firewall and firewall policies
  • Making critical decisions on enterprise security policies
  • Utilizing the security monitoring tools to support audits (Ex: AlgoSec, Firemon)
  • Reporting and reviewing the compliance status and taking remediation actions
  • Determine the severity and complexity of issues pertaining to the security and protection of systems data, (autonomously or as part of a team) to ensure the protection, conservation and accountability of proprietary, personal, or privileged electronic data
  • Collaborate with directors, managers, and other technical personnel to ensure mitigation of security risks pertaining to the company
  • Evaluates and develops secure solutions, based on approved security architectures and standards
  • Promote continued integration of technological advances to further enhance security and reduce risks
  • Consults on various projects regarding secure design standards and security information management
  • Develop and direct implementation of security standards and best practices for the organization
  • Evaluates analysis of suggested solutions and innovative approaches to complex issues, as well as complex conceptual analysis, ensuring implementation
  • Plans, conducts, and responds to internal and external cyber security audits and questionnaires; interprets and documents audit results; recommends and implements corrective actions
  • Participate with cyber security analysts and architects, providing guidance and expertise in incident/issue response and resolution methodology
  • Defines, implements, audits, and maintains firewall security policies
  • Promote the development of innovative approaches and solutions to complex problems and issues
  • Works on highly complex projects and tasks that require in-depth knowledge of one or more specialized architecture areas such as security, applications, information, solution and business
  • Serve in a supervisory capacity, provide lead direction, ensuring the formulation and implementation of procedures and systems


You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear directions on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

  • Associate's degree
  • 7+ years of experience with Palo Alto Firewall
  • 5+ years of Cloud Security experience
  • 5+ years of Security Architect experience
  • 5+ years of Firewall rule/policy compliance and governance experience
  • 5+ years of Firewall rule analysis and remediation experience
  • 5+ years of communication skills with team and customer engagement


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Splunk experience
  • AlgoSec experience
  • Leadership skills
  • Basic coding capabilities


Soft Skills:

  • Team player


*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer 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 us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $112,700 to $193,200 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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.

#RPO #GREEN

About UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group is a medical facility. They offer health technology, health finance, and pharmacy services. They are utilizing clinical data and intelligence to assist in the redesign, automation, and deployment of technology to streamline administrative operations and clinical decision-making. Payment systems for both consumers and providers are critical components of a health-care system.

UnitedHealth Group Careers

Joining UnitedHealth Group means becoming part of a diverse team dedicated to making a difference. As a leader in health services and innovation, our company offers a variety of job opportunities that allow professionals to leverage their skills, drive innovation, and improve lives. Work You’ll Do At UnitedHealth Group, you’ll contribute to a mission-focused environment where your expertise will influence the health and well-being of people worldwide. Our employment opportunities span across a wide range of disciplines, from healthcare specialists to data analysts, ensuring that your career journey is both dynamic and rewarding. Transform Healthcare with Your Expertise UnitedHealth Group stands at the forefront of health innovation. Our team collaborates to deliver solutions that lead to better patient outcomes. Working with us, you’ll find yourself at the intersection of technology, healthcare, and leadership, providing key insights that drive industry transformation. Join Our Global Team As part of our team, you’ll engage with over 300,000 professionals globally, dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. UnitedHealth Group is not just a company; it’s a community where you can grow your career through continuous learning and leadership opportunities. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that every team member can thrive. UnitedHealth Group Career Development We are committed to your professional growth. Explore career paths filled with promising job opportunities and internships that will harness your potential and expand your capabilities. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, you’ll find that our career development programs support your ambition at every level. Innovative Work Environment At UnitedHealth Group, innovation is at the core of our operations. We encourage our team to bring forward-thinking ideas that challenge the status quo and lead to breakthrough improvements in patient care. Be Part of a Great Team Our culture fosters a collaborative and supportive environment where every member’s contribution is valued. Enjoy the benefits of being part of a global team that’s committed to making a difference in people’s lives. Future-Proof Your Career With UnitedHealth Group, your career is future-proof. Dive into a range of positions that offer both challenges and rewards. Our robust support system includes unmatched training, development programs, and certification support to propel your career forward. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the right position that matches your skills and interests. We are always hiring and look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Search UnitedHealth Group jobs today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can use today—all from the people who work here. Read Careers Blog Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at UnitedHealth Group.
Learn more about UnitedHealth Group
Size
350,000 employees
Market Cap
$493.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$15.4 billion
Founded
1974
5 Year Trend
+9.2%
Revenue
$257.1 billion
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