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in Plymouth, MN
IT Infrastructure Solutions Consultant - Telecommute - Full-time / Part-time
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | Plymouth, MN Plymouth, Minnesota |
About this job
At Optum, we are focused on doing things that have not been done yet; helping improve lives in ways that were unthinkable until we thought of them. Do you enjoy working with an elite team, empowered to do your best? If so, please consider this your opportunity to see your ideas come to life.
Optum is known for its innovative approach to health care. Widely regarded as innovators and thought leaders, our executive team has served in key administration roles, on the boards of national and community-based organizations, and in a number of advocacy roles for health care and community-based organizations. We have spent decades investing in the technology and information capabilities that help us bring new ideas to market faster; we have developed solutions that are practical today and scalable for tomorrow; and we have created collaborative teams dedicated to innovation across each of our businesses to share our best thinking. The world will never be the same. And neither should you.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Work on RFP responses for business in our sales pipeline
- Work on the actual implementations (end-to-end) as contracts close
- Own the design so you will need to be accountable for the details around it
- Our team is based in our Hartford, CT and Plymouth, MN offices and may travel as needed to support the Sales and Implementation activities
- Option to telecommute for employees that have the proper skillset and drive
- Serve in a dual role capacity - either as an individual contributor and/or technical team lead depending on the engagement
- Lead, influence, and mentor technical team
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
- 8+ years of overall IT experience providing client facing solutions and management consulting expertise
- 5+ years of focused experience in an infrastructure discipline
- 4+ years of experience in a technical architecture/solutions role
- 2+ years in IT project or program delivery
- A strong understanding J2EE and database integration, messaging queuing, virtualized server delivery, network load balancing & firewalls, highly available & geo-diverse configurations, and experience with the evolving cloud strategies
- Focused experience in multiple infrastructure disciplines
- Understanding of enterprise application architecture design patterns and how they translate into infrastructure deployments
- Willing and able to travel as needed around up to 25% in the U.S.
- Bachelor's Degree or equivilent IT work experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- MBA
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, 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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