UnitedHealth Group

Threat Intelligence Manager

UnitedHealth Group$91K — $163K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma / GED required
  • 6+ years of experience in intelligence, threat analysis, investigations, or security operations
  • 2+ years of experience managing analysts or operational teams
  • Understanding of OSINT collection and online threat monitoring
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite tools

Responsibilities

  • Manage Collection & Monitoring Analysts and Online Threat Intelligence Analysts
  • Establish operational discipline and documentation standards
  • Oversee OSINT research and continuous online monitoring for threats
  • Ensure documentation and tracking of information related to security concerns
  • Lead operational support and incident response during security events
  • Implement continuous improvement in Threat Intelligence programs
  • Provide oversight during elevated threat periods

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase and 401k contribution
  • Weeks of on-the-job training
  • Flexibility in work location for national remote positions
Full Job Description
This position is National Remote. You'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in Minneapolis, Virginia, Maryland, or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office for a minimum of four (4) days per week.

The Threat Intelligence Manager is responsible for leading and integrating Enterprise Risk Intelligence (ERI) threat intelligence operations across both the Collection & Monitoring and Online Threat Intelligence functions. This role ensures end-to-end management of open-source intelligence (OSINT) collection, monitoring, intake, and escalation of threats directed at executives, employees, facilities, and enterprise operations.

The manager provides direct leadership to analysts across both functions, establishing clear operational standards, ensuring disciplined execution of monitoring and collection activities, and maintaining consistent, high-quality outputs. This role is accountable for the ongoing development, maturation, and continuous improvement of the Threat Intelligence program, ensuring scalable capability, consistent tradecraft, and alignment with enterprise security priorities.

This position is full time. Employees are required to have flexibility to work any of our 8-hour shift schedules during our normal business hours of 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. It may be necessary, given the business need, to work occasional overtime.

We offer weeks of on-the-job training. The hours of the training will be based on schedule or will be discussed on your first day of employment.

Primary Responsibilities:

People Leadership & Team Management

  • Directly manage Collection & Monitoring Analysts and Online Threat Intelligence Analysts, providing day-to-day oversight, coaching, and performance management.
  • Establish expectations for analytical rigor, documentation standards, and operational discipline across both functions.
  • Lead hiring, onboarding, training, and development to build and sustain OSINT collection and online monitoring capabilities.
  • Manage workload prioritization, shift alignment, and surge coverage to ensure consistent operational support across monitoring, intake, and collection activities.
  • Support after-hours on-call responsibilities as needed; provide senior-level oversight for incident response during major security events.


Collection & Monitoring Operations (POI-Focused)

  • Oversee execution of OSINT research and monitoring activities supporting POI-related security inquiries.
  • Ensure analysts collect, organize, and maintain accurate documentation of information related to individuals of security concern.
  • Validate identification of concerning behaviors, escalation indicators, and targeting activity through open-source information.
  • Maintain structured processes for case tracking, documentation, and escalation of identified risks.


Online Threat Intelligence Monitoring (Executive & Enterprise Focused)

  • Oversee the Online Threat Intelligence function responsible for continuous monitoring of open-source and digital environments for threats directed at executives, employees, and enterprise assets.
  • Ensure monitoring coverage across social media platforms, forums, blogs, and other online sources to identify threats, hostile narratives, or indicators of targeting.
  • Oversee triage, processing, and escalation of online threat information in alignment with established procedures and criteria.
  • Ensure consistent documentation, logging, and intake of online threat data to support downstream analysis and threat management activities.


Operational Oversight & Continuous Improvement

  • Ensure timely identification, triage, and escalation of threats across both collection and online monitoring functions while maintaining accountability for accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of outputs.
  • Provide leadership oversight during elevated threat periods or incidents, ensuring coordinated monitoring, intake, and response support - on-call support
  • Reinforce adherence to established procedures, documentation standards, and information handling requirements across both teams.
  • Lead the ongoing development and maturation of Threat Intelligence collection and monitoring programs, establishing consistent OSINT methodologies and analyst tradecraft.
  • Drive continuous improvement through structured reviews, feedback loops, and refinement of monitoring coverage and threat detection capabilities.


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:

  • High School Diploma / GED
  • Must be 18 years of age OR older
  • 6+ years of experience in intelligence, threat analysis, investigations, or security operations
  • 2+ years of experience managing analysts or operational teams
  • Experience leading operational teams responsible for monitoring, investigations, or threat detection
  • Understanding of OSINT collection, online threat monitoring, and intelligence lifecycle processes
  • Familiarity with social media monitoring tools, OSINT platforms, and digital investigation practices
  • Familiarity with online research and monitoring platforms
  • People leadership skills with the ability to mentor, develop, and manage analytical teams
  • Ability to manage competing priorities in high-tempo environments
  • Written and verbal communication skills with the ability to guide clear and objective analysis
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite tools
  • Ability to work full time. Employees are required to have flexibility to work any of our 8-hour shift schedules during our normal business hours of 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. It may be necessary, given the business need, to work occasional overtime


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Understanding of Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management (BTAM) a plus
  • Familiarity of AI tools


Telecommuting Requirements:

  • Ability to keep all company sensitive documents secure (if applicable)
  • Required to have a dedicated work area established that is separated from other living areas and provides information privacy.
  • Must live in a location that can receive a UnitedHealth Group approved high-speed internet connection or leverage an existing high-speed internet service.


*All employees working remotely 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 $91,700 to $163,700 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

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.

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.
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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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