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.You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week.Primary ResponsibilitiesPlatform & Domain ExpertiseDemonstrate sustained, hands‑on experience operating enterprise asset intelligence platformsApply platform capabilities to support enterprise objectives related to asset visibility, risk awareness, and data reliabilityUnderstand how asset intelligence data is generated, normalized, and interpreted across large, complex network environmentsNetworking Knowledge & ApplicationPossess a solid understanding of enterprise networking concepts, architectures, and device communication patternsApply knowledge of networking fundamentals (e.g., IP addressing, routing, switching, segmentation, and name resolution) to support accurate asset discovery and classificationDemonstrate the ability to interpret network‑based signals and telemetry to inform asset identification and behavioral understandingAsset Discovery & Data QualitySupport enterprise asset discovery efforts by validating completeness, accuracy, and consistency of discovered assetsIdentify and elevate data quality issues such as duplication, misclassification, incomplete attribution, or stale recordsContribute to ongoing initiatives focused on improving trust in enterprise asset data used for security, infrastructure, and operational decision makingIntegration Awareness & Cross‑Functional SupportUnderstand how asset intelligence platforms integrate with broader enterprise systems and processesCollaborate effectively with network, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and platform teams to align asset data with business and operational needsCommunicate technical findings clearly and professionally to stakeholders with varying levels of technical expertiseOperational Execution & Problem SolvingApply structured analysis to investigate asset visibility gaps, discovery limitations, and data discrepanciesSupport operational processes through consistent execution, documentation, and adherence to established standardsDemonstrate sound judgment when working within regulated, security‑sensitive enterprise environmentsDocumentation, Governance & Risk AwarenessProduce clear, accurate documentation to support operational transparency, governance, and audit readinessContribute to standards, guidelines, and best practices related to asset discovery and network visibilitySupport risk management and compliance activities by providing fact‑based, defensible asset intelligence inputsProfessional EffectivenessDemonstrate strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and accountability in executionOperate effectively both independently and as part of cross‑functional teamsAlign day‑to‑day activities with broader enterprise objectives and organizational prioritiesFunctional CompetenciesARMIS Platform ExpertiseDemonstrated hands‑on experience administering and operating the ARMIS Asset Intelligence Platform in a large, complex enterprise environmentStrong understanding of ARMIS device discovery methods, data ingestion sources, and telemetry interpretationAbility to analyze ARMIS asset records for accuracy, completeness, and consistency across network, IT, and security domainsExperience supporting ARMIS use cases related to asset visibility, unmanaged device identification, and exposure analysisEnterprise Networking FundamentalsSolid understanding of enterprise network architectures, including LAN, WAN, WLAN, and data center environmentsProficiency with core networking concepts such as TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, switching, DNS, DHCP, and NATAbility to interpret network traffic patterns and device behavior to support accurate asset classification and discoveryExperience working with network‑connected devices including switches, routers, firewalls, wireless controllers, IoT, and OT systemsAsset Discovery & Data Quality ManagementAbility to validate discovered assets against known inventories and enterprise data sourcesSkilled in identifying gaps, duplicates, misclassifications, and stale records within ARMIS datasetsExperience supporting data quality initiatives focused on improving asset coverage, accuracy, and trustworthinessStrong attention to detail when reviewing asset attributes, ownership, site assignment, and integration mappingsIntegration & Cross‑Tool CollaborationExperience working alongside network, infrastructure, security, and platform teams to align ARMIS outputs with enterprise needsUnderstanding of how ARMIS integrates with complementary tools (e.g., CMDBs, vulnerability scanners, network monitoring platforms)Ability to communicate technical findings clearly to both technical and non‑technical stakeholdersProven capability to support cross‑functional initiatives involving asset intelligence and risk visibilityOperational Support & TroubleshootingAbility to troubleshoot ARMIS discovery issues, data discrepancies, and network visibility gapsExperience analyzing root causes related to network configuration, sensor coverage, or integration limitationsCapable of supporting operational runbooks, standard operating procedures, and continuous improvement effortsComfortable working in regulated, security‑conscious enterprise environments with defined controls and processesDocumentation & Governance SupportAbility to document findings, assumptions, and outcomes in a clear and professional mannerExperience contributing to standards, guidelines, and best practices related to asset discovery and network visibilitySupports audit, risk, and compliance inquiries by providing fact‑based, defensible ARMIS insightsProfessional & Analytical SkillsSolid analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex technical data and draw actionable conclusionsDemonstrates accountability, consistency, and discipline when handling enterprise asset intelligenceEffective collaborator who can operate independently while aligning with broader program objectivesYou'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 QualificationsUndergraduate degree or equivalent experience3+ years of hands‑on experience using ARMIS in an enterprise production environmentExperience working with asset discovery, inventory, or visibility data in large, complex environmentsSolid foundational knowledge of enterprise networking concepts and network‑connected devicesDemonstrated ability to analyze technical data and produce clear, accurate documentationProven ability to operate effectively in a regulated, security‑conscious enterprise organizationPreferred QualificationsExperience supporting asset intelligence or data quality initiatives at enterprise scaleFamiliarity with enterprise governance, audit, or risk management processes related to asset dataProven collaboration with network, infrastructure, or cybersecurity teams*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter PolicyPay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer 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 us, you'll find a far‑reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $112,700 to $193,200 annually based on full‑time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.Application DeadlineThis 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.UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.UnitedHealth Group is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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Optum, Inc. is a leading information and technology-enabled health services business dedicated to helping make the health system work better for everyone. As a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, Optum operates through three primary segments: OptumHealth, OptumInsight, and OptumRx. The company delivers integrated care, pharmacy care services, and data analytics solutions to a diverse range of clients, including employers, government agencies, health plans, life sciences companies, and care providers. With a mission to help people live healthier lives, Optum connects the various parts of the healthcare system to improve quality, access, and affordability.
Headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, Optum employs over 300,000 people worldwide and serves more than 120 million individuals. The company leverages advanced technology, data, and clinical expertise to modernize the health system and improve patient outcomes. OptumHealth focuses on care delivery and consumer engagement, providing direct healthcare services through a vast network of physicians and clinics. OptumInsight offers data, analytics, and consulting services to help healthcare organizations improve performance and efficiency. OptumRx provides pharmacy care services, managing prescription drug benefits and delivering medications directly to consumers. Through these integrated capabilities, Optum strives to create a more seamless and effective healthcare experience for all.
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Patrick Conway
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