Systems Management Analyst – National Remote

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. 

The Systems Management Analyst role supports our VMWare Horizon Virtual Desktop Environment. This is a Mid-level Systems Management/Systems Engineer role which is responsible for the deployment, administration, and management of our Virtual Desktop Infrastructure’s (VDI) Applications, Images, Identities, User Pools, VMs, User Profiles & Documentation. This role will also be responsible for ensuring stability and availability for all front end/user facing VDI components mentioned above in order to maintain the Team’s expected 99.95% SLA.

You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm

Primary Responsibilities:

• Implementation & Management of VDI Infrastructure Implementation, Management & Lifecycle encompassing Gateways, Connection Servers & AppVolumes Servers
• Ensuring frequent & comprehensive Backups in accordance with System backup guidance/design
• Implementing DEV, Staging, PROD & DR Infrastructure
• Interfacing w/TCC & EMS for monitoring, alerting & notifying on pertinent & critical objects & services
• Ensuring for 99.95% Uptime Yearly SLA
• Implementing, Administering & troubleshooting VDI / Horizon RDSH Farms

What are the reasons to consider working for UnitedHealth Group?  Put it all together – competitive base pay, a full and comprehensive benefit program, performance rewards, and a management team who demonstrates their commitment to your success. Some of our offerings include:

• Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays
• Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account
• Dental, Vision, Life& AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage
• 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)
• More information can be downloaded at: http://uhg.hr/uhgbenefits

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 (or higher) 
• 3+ years of experience working with the following technologies:
• VMware Horizon Gateways, Connection Servers, Integration with vCenter Server, App Volumes.
• Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Session Hosts (RDSH)
• VMware Dynamic Environment manager
• Microsoft FSLogix
• VMware Virtualization systems including VMWare vSphere and vCenter, VMware Horizon version 7 or 8, Windows Server Builds & Administration
• US Citizenship
• Willing and able to obtain and maintain a suitability or determination of eligibility for a confidential/secret or top-secret security clearance

 Preferred Qualifications:

• Undergraduate degree 
• General networking and infrastructure knowledge especially with troubleshooting issues beneath the application level
• Good organizational & communication skills, especially with written documentation

*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy.

 

The salary range for this role is $71,600 to $140,600 annually based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers 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 UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. 

 

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. 

 

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. 

 

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. 

 

 

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. 

 

 

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