Java Containers /Middleware Design, Support and Integration Specialist -Plymouth, MN - Full-time / Part-time

This position is for a Middleware Operational Technical Lead to oversee and provide direction for Middleware design, support and integration for Optum involvement in State Health Exchanges. Skills need to be specialized in Java, WebServices, SOA, SOAP, WSDL, DataPower, Authorization/Authentication, Web Middleware. Most middleware stack we have seen to date are comprised of the following Middleware components, Oracle SOA Application Stack, Oracle Application Operations, Oracle HTTP Server, Oracle Enterprise Service Bus, Oracle Business Process Manager (BPM/BPEL), Oracle Policy Manager, Oracle Access Management (OAM), Oracle Directory Services, Oracle Identity Governance (OIM), Oracle Enterprise Manager, Oracle Application Development Framework (ADF) and Oracle Weblogic Server. Knowledge in this Oracle stack is a must. Along with architectural knowledge, leadership skills are a must. It will be necessary for this person to work with the team to guide and delegate daily work, assess skills and provide education on new technologies or processes as needed.

Responsibilities:

Evaluates system specifications, input/output processes, and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility.

Analyze all aspects of the existing infrastructure and recommends modifications that will enhance system reliability, availability, serviceability and scalability.

Work with teammates, clients and other teams to identify and address systems problems.

Evaluate new developments and recommend infrastructure modifications.

Provide in depth consultation to application teams on a variety of different applications.

Assist in defining standards, guidelines, best practices and metrics.

Solves unique and complex problems with broad impact on the business.

Translates highly complex concepts in ways that can be understood by a variety of audiences.

UnitedHealth Group is a company that's on the rise. We're expanding in multiple directions, across borders and, most of all, in the way we think. Here, innovation isn't about another gadget, it's about transforming the health care industry. Ready to make a difference? Make yourself at home with us and start doing your life's best work.(sm)

Requirements

Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience

Knowledge of Java Containers (JBOSS, WebSphere, Weblogic, etc)

Experience with leading technical initiatives for middleware environments

Experience driving architectural solutions, by means of data and requirements gathering

Assets

Experience with any of the Oracle SOA Suite of products

Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access)

Proficiency with MS Visio

Healthcare Industry experience

Database Administration experience

Technology Careers with Optum. Information and technology have amazing power to transform the health care industry and improve people's lives. This is where it's happening. This is where you'll help solve the problems that have never been solved. We're freeing information so it can be used safely and securely wherever it's needed. We're creating the very best ideas that can most easily be put into action to help our clients improve the quality of care and lower costs for millions. This is where the best and the brightest work together to make positive change a reality. This is the place to do your life's best work.SM

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. In addition, employees in certain positions are subject to random drug testing.