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Senior Information Security Engineer

Hyderabad, India

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Senior Information Security Engineer

Requisition number: 2372289 Job category: Technology Primary location: Hyderabad, India Date posted: 08/06/2026 Overtime status: Exempt Travel: No

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 inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Manage the configuration of system profiles within the access provisioning tool based on gathered requirements 
  • Work with Business as well as IT teams to gather information necessary to set the strategy for access provisioning and influence adoption of internal tools 
  • Document business and technical processes surrounding user access provisioning 
  • and identity management 
  • Develop and extend monitoring reports on the health, effectiveness, and efficiency of the IAM service 
  • Act in a strategic capacity for Identity & Access Management (IAM) technologies, tools and processes across the organization for both on-prem and cloud-based solutions 
  • Lead and support migration of applications and domains to our enterprise provisioning tool(s) 
  • Establish and manage overall project plans for small to medium size efforts 
  • Provide provisioning administration training to Business and IT users 
  • Lead and collaborate in defining and executing the IAM strategy with considerations for both legacy and net-new technologies 
  • Influence organizational change through the development and adoption of access management solutions based on industry best practices 
  • Analyzes and investigates synchronization exceptions 
  • Provides explanations and interpretations within area of expertise
  • 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:

  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience
  • Bachelor's degree or associate degree and 4+ years of equivalent experience 
  • 4+ years of IAM access provisioning and governance experience 
  • 2+ years of IAM experience with provisioning and governing tools such as  IdentityIQ (IIQ), Saviynt, Oracle Identity Manager (OIM), CA Identity Manager, or equivalent tool experience 
  • 4+ years of Mainframe/RACF & Active Directory experience within the follow areas: 
  • Conceptual understanding of the RACF group tree structure, and experience with administration of User, Group, Dataset, and General Resource profiles is mandatory. 
  • Knowledge of, and experience with IBM's zSecure suite of tools to include Admin, Audit, Events, and Access Monitor.
  • Knowledge and experience with SAS and COBOL programming languages. 
  • Intermediate knowledge and experience with the following Z/OS subsystems: 
    • CICS (Customer Information Control System) 
    • DB2 
    • FileAid 
    • FTP / SFTP 
    • ICSF (Integrated Cryptographic Service Facility) 
    • ISPF (Interactive System Productivity Facility) 
    • JCL (Job Control Language) 
    • SDSF (Spool Display & Search Facility) 
    • UNIX 
    • CA / Broadcom Endevor 
    • TWS (Tivoli Workload Scheduler) 
    • VSAM (IDCAMS)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of and experience with IBM MFA (MultiFactor Authentication)
  • In addition, experience and management of SSL certificates for the z/OS platform, as well as experience with IBM MFA (MultiFactor Authentication)
  • Familiarity with CARLa programming code

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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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