Site Reliability Engineer - Remote

Optum

Eden Prairie, MN(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$72,800–$130,000 Per Year
SKILLS
AWS Lambda, Algorithms, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Automation, Cloud Computing, Computer Science, Computer Security, Cryptography, Data Structures, DevOps, Diversity, Environmental Compliance, Genetics, GitHub, Government, IDE (Integrated Development Environment), Identity Data Management, Information Technology Software, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Instrumentation, Logistics, Machine Tool, Mathematics, Metrics, Microsoft Windows Azure, Operational Improvement, Performance Metrics, Performance Testing, Platform as a Service (PaaS), Production Control, Production Support, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), REST (Representational State Transfer), Regulatory Compliance, Reliability Engineering, Reporting Dashboards, Risk, Security Clearance, Service Level Agreement (SLA), Software Administration, Software Engineering, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Splunk, System Integration (SI), Systems Administration/Management, Time Tracking, Top Secret Clearance, U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Work From Home
LOCATION
Eden Prairie, MN
POSTED
Today

Improve the lives of others while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.Site Reliability Engineer – Remote (2371543)Opportunities with Logistics Health Incorporated (LHI), part of the Optum family of business. We're dedicated to simplifying the logistics of complex workforce health programs with cost‑effective solutions and a seamless distribution process. With offices in La Crosse, Wis., a satellite office in Chicago and remote employees throughout the country, we have a variety of rewarding career opportunities for you. Elevate your career as you help us create a healthier tomorrow for everyone and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.The Site Reliability Engineer will architect, develop, and maintain Optum Serve's cloud environment in both the commercial and government AWS cloud. The role will work closely with software engineers, architects, and DevOps engineers to architect and maintain a secure, resilient, and high‑performance cloud infrastructure.To support this mission, OSIT has initiated a multi‑year modernization program aimed at updating and enhancing enterprise technology systems in accordance with modern design standards.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 ResponsibilitiesBuild, maintain, and operate IaaS and PaaS infrastructure in AWS commercial and government cloudsWork closely with dev teams to identify and measure SLOs, SLAs and SLIsAct as a solid contributor to development of platform services including architecture, provisioning, configuration, deployment, and supportPerform integrations with central logging, metrics dashboards, instrumentation, incident monitoring and managementBuild/integrate/administer systems and tools that enable engineering teams to observe their applications in production with autonomy (Dashboards, APMs)Support software and/or cloud‑infrastructure in an on‑call rotation basisAssist with identification and remediation of technical problems at the root cause by continuously implementing automation, self‑healing, and real‑time monitoring to production systemsMaintain and improve operational tooling, frameworksBuild frameworks that test the performance and resiliency of our platform services/toolsAutomate alerts for metrics on performance, cost, vulnerabilities, risk, compliance violationsImprove processes and champion automation of any manual items around supportYou'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 Qualifications3+ years of experience working within a cloud engineer/SRE roleProven solid knowledge of AWS services (e.g., VPC, EC2, S3, ECS, CloudFormation, Lambda, EKS, RDS, ELB, Route53, RedShift)Proven expert knowledge and hands‑on production experience in Kubernetes (EKS or AKS) cluster setup and managementExperience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like TerraformExperience with Kubernetes deployment tools like Helm, ArgoCD, FluxDemonstrated solid awareness of networking and internet protocolsProven understanding of identity and access management (IAM)Experience supporting infrastructure in production cloud environmentsProven knowledge of Encryption (KMS), Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), understanding of OWASPExperience working with RESTful servicesExperience supporting environments adhering compliance standards like FedRAMP and NIST (800‑171/53)Experience with monitoring tools (CloudWatch, VPC Flow Logs, Splunk, Dynatrace, Grafana, Prometheus)Demonstrated familiarity with IDEs and Source Control tools like Azure DevOps, GitHub or GitLabAbility to participate in 24/7 on‑call rotationIf you are offered this position, you will be required to provide extensive personal information to obtain and maintain a suitability or determination of eligibility for a Confidential/Secret or Top Secret security clearance as a condition of your employment.Preferred QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Math, PhysicsMaster's Degree with coursework focused on advanced algorithms, mathematics in computing, data structures or related fieldExpert knowledge of deploying production‑grade applications in AWSDemonstrated passion about infrastructure automation*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.Pay 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 $72,800 to $130,000 annually based on full‑time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.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.UnitedHealth Group is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or accommodation for any part of the application process, please call 1-866-566-8715 to be connected to Recruitment Services. Recruitment Services hours of operation are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday.UnitedHealth Group is a registered service mark of UnitedHealth Group, Inc. The UnitedHealth Group name with the dimensional logo, as well as the dimensional logo alone, are both service marks for the UnitedHealth Group, Inc.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.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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