Supervisor of Data Network & Security - La Crosse, WI, Eden Prairie, MN, Madison, WI or Local Telecommute within 4 hours
Position Description
Combine two of the fastest-growing fields on the planet with a culture of performance, collaboration and opportunity and this is what you get. Leading edge technology in an industry that's improving the lives of millions. Here, innovation isn't about another gadget, it's about making health care data available wherever and whenever people need it, safely and reliably. There's no room for error. Join us and start doing your life's best work.(sm)
This position will be responsible for the Data Network, Security Operations and Data Center Facility systems for OptumServe. The successful Supervisor of Data Network & Security will be responsible for providing network related analysis, design, and integration services including coordination between clients, vendors, and other internal technical staff.
If you are located within 4 hours of La Crosse, WI, you will have the flexibility to telecommute* as you take on some tough challenges.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Manage and develop a team of Network engineers and ensure a high level of performance
- Create and maintain a highly available Data Network
- Sets team direction, resolves problems and provides guidance to members of own team
- Adapts departmental plans and priorities to address business and operational challenges
- Influences or provides input to forecasting and planning activities
- Engineering and Operations of Network Technology including: LAN/WAN, VPN, Data Center, Remote Sites and Teleworkers, Firewalls, IPS/IDS
- Manage Physical installs and cabling for all Data Center infrastructure including servers, storage, network and telecom systems
- Manage and maintain Data Center Facilities power and cooling systems
- Research and recommendation of hardware and software products to be acquired
- Coordinate and monitor troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose common system problems; document system events to ensure continuous functioning. Recommend course of action and implements as approved
- Oversee root cause analysis in problem management
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:
- Associates degree or equivalent military experience
- 6 years overall experience in Data Networking
- 2 years experience with Firewalls IDS/IPS Security Operations
- 2 years experience with VoIP, Highly available Internet and VPN
- Ability and interest to develop others
- 2+ years experience leading a team
- US Citizen with ability to obtain a government clearance (SF86 Position of Trust)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Current CCIE certification
- 2 years of experience with FortiNet VPN and Firewalls
- Experience with cabling in IDFs and Data Centers
- Supervisory Experience
Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the world's large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)
*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy.
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.