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UnitedHealth Group Senior Software Engineer- Devops, Azure 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:
Deploy, configure, and manage Azure virtual machines, storage accounts, virtual networks, and other Azure resources
Monitor and optimize Azure resources for performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency
Implement and maintain security measures to protect Azure resources and data, including managing access controls and implementing security best practices
Deploy and configure Azure Active Directory, including user management, group policies, and authentication mechanisms
Collaborate with development and operations teams to define and implement Azure infrastructure requirements for new projects and initiatives
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Azure infrastructure, including performance bottlenecks, connectivity problems, and resource provisioning
Monitor Azure resource usage and provide recommendations for optimization and cost savings
Implement and manage backup and disaster recovery solutions for Azure resources
Stay up-to-date with the latest Azure features, updates, and industry best practices, and proactively propose and implement improvements to our Azure environment
Provide technical support and guidance to internal teams, including assisting with Azure-related questions and issues
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:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
6+ years of experience working as an Azure Administrator or in a similar role, with hands-on experience managing and troubleshooting Azure resources
Experience with Azure networking concepts, including virtual networks, subnets, routing, and network security groups
Experience with monitoring and logging tools for Azure, such as Azure Monitor, Azure Log Analytics, and Azure Application Insights
Solid knowledge of Azure services and capabilities, including virtual machines, storage accounts, virtual networks, Azure Active Directory, and Azure Security Center
Knowledge of Azure backup and disaster recovery options, including Azure Backup and Azure Site Recovery
Understanding of Azure security and compliance requirements, with the ability to implement and manage security controls
Familiarity with Azure resource management tools, such as Azure Portal, Azure CLI, Azure PowerShell, and Azure Resource Manager templates
Proven solid problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to analyze and resolve complex Azure infrastructure issues
Proven excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively work with cross-functional teams
Preferred Qualification:
- Azure certifications, such as Azure Administrator Associate or Azure Solutions Architect
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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