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UnitedHealth Group Senior Infrastructure Operations Engineering Consultant in Hyderabad, India
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.
Primary Responsibilities:
Lead and manage a team of network operations professionals, providing guidance, support, and mentorship
Plan, design, implement, and maintain the organization's network infrastructure to meet business needs and ensure optimal performance
Monitor the availability, performance, and security of the network infrastructure on an ongoing basis
Proactively identify potential network issues or bottlenecks and implement appropriate measures to mitigate risks
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration between network infrastructure and other systems or applications
Troubleshoot complex network problems and provide timely resolution to minimize downtime
Implement and enforce network security measures such as access controls, firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems
Conduct regular performance analysis of the network infrastructure to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes
Develop and maintain documentation of network configurations, processes, procedures, and troubleshooting guides
Stay up to date with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices related to networking
Participates in On Call Rotation 24/7
Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so
Required Qualifications:
Any degree with 10+ years of experience
Proven experience in managing enterprise-level network operations in a complex IT environment
Solid technical knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP), routing/switching technologies (Cisco), firewall technologies (Cisco ASA/Fortinet), load balancers (F5), WAN optimization (Riverbed), etc.
Experience with network monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, Nagios, Auvik & New Relic.
Proven excellent troubleshooting skills with the ability to analyze complex problems efficiently
Solid leadership abilities with previous experience in building and managing a team of network operations professionals
Solid communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across different teams within the organization
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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