Infrastructure Operations Engineering Consultant

• Design, deploy, and manage high-availability Azure cloud infrastructure with a focus on scalability and security.
• Design data lake patterns with Azure Data Lake Storage gen 2
• Implement and monitor Azure resources including virtual networks, storage, and Azure Active Directory.
• Build an extensible Environment and manage VMs, VM scale sets, containers analytics compute environment with Azure Data bricks that can used directly by the end user as well as integrated with additional components like Power BI.
• Implement Azure governance and security practices, including RBAC, policies, Managing Cluster and Azure Security Center.
• Must have experience and understanding of modern Identity & Access Management concepts and best practices
• Manage pipelines for CI/CD and Release Management workflows / GitHub-Jenkins integration and deployment through Terraform
• Administer Power BI including user access, data security, and performance.
• Cloud monitoring Experience with Azure Monitor, Azure Application Insights, and Log Analytics and cost monitoring of Workspace or other open-source tools
• Prioritize modularity, reusability, and componentization of solutions.
• Work collaboratively with a distributed cross org team of engineers, architects, and data analysts 
• Support products that are live in the cloud by building monitoring and testing tooling, responding to real time customer reported incidents, monitoring for errors and performance impacting events, and defining best practices for operational readiness
• This role will habitually interact with internal and external customers on security-related projects and operational tasks

• Overall 7+ years of Experience with Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to work independently as well as with a team.
• 5+ years experience with Microsoft Azure
• 3+ years experience with Data bricks on Azure
• 3+ years experience with Azure Data Factory (ADF)
• 3+ years experience with Terraform
• 3+ years experience doing analytics platform/infrastructure work
• Experience with PowerShell, ARM templates, and Azure DevOps for automation.
• Experience of working on Azure key vault/Kubernetes secrets/Hashicorp vault
• Experience with a range of Azure native monitoring, alerting, and operational tooling: Activity Log, Network Monitoring, Security Center, Log Analytics, Metrics Explorer, etc
• Experience designing security, performance, and operational monitoring and alerting systems and processes
• Experience with open-source monitoring and operations tools
• Experience in support/operations/monitoring role

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Power BI Administration
• Microsoft Certified: Azure certification is a plus 
• Healthcare IT experience with compliance such as HIPAA and/or HITRUST, experience with security controls 
• ITIL v3 certification 
• Experience working in Windows/Unix/Linux environments 
• Expert of formal architecture, design patterns and best practices for Azure cloud services 
• Experience integrating with disparate data sources (EPIC, Hadoop, Oracle, etc.)
• Experience in migrating existing on-prem product to cloud

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.