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Senior Information Security Engineer

Job in Eden Prairie, Hennepin County, Minnesota, 55344, USA
Listing for: Optum
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-04-22
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 91700 - 163700 USD Yearly USD 91700.00 163700.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Primary Responsibilities

  • Serve as the functional subject matter expert for the Trend Micro EDR product
  • Communicate clearly and effectively during high pressure situations to identify root causes, assess impact, and drive timely resolution
  • Direct and oversee work activities of supervisors; empower architecture and infrastructure security staff in the successful performance of their tasks and responsibilities while encouraging innovation
  • Make critical decisions on enterprise security policies
  • Report and review the compliance status and take remediation actions
  • Determine the severity and complexity of issues pertaining to the security and protection of systems data, (autonomously or as part of a team) to ensure protection, conservation and accountability of proprietary, personal, or privileged electronic data
  • Collaborate with directors, managers, and other technical personnel to ensure mitigation of security risks pertaining to the company
  • Prepare audit reports, memoranda, and other documents; deliver verbal presentations on audit findings/recommendations
  • Promote continued integration of technological advances to further enhance security and reduce risks
  • Oversee that network security best practices and standards are executed through auditing: change controls, process documentation, configurations, and monitoring
  • Evaluate suggested solutions and innovative approaches to complex issues, and implement them through complex conceptual analysis
  • Plan, conduct, and respond to internal and external cyber security audits and questionnaires; interpret and document audit results; recommend and implement corrective actions
  • Collaborate and provide managerial direction to other managers, project managers, architects, and technical leads to ensure continuity and communication across teams
  • Define, implement, audit, and maintain firewall security policies to mitigate risks to the IT infrastructure and the company
  • Promote the development of innovative approaches and solutions to complex problems and issues
  • Mentor and coach cybersecurity team leads and other individuals, providing guidance and expertise, and encouraging further integration of technological advances to enhance security
  • Leverage AI assisted tools such as Git Hub Copilot and Microsoft Copilot to increase development speed, accuracy, and overall productivity

Leverage enterprise-approved AI tools to streamline workflows, automate tasks, and drive continuous improvement.

You will enjoy the flexibility to telecommute from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

* All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to United Health Group's Telecommuter Policy.

Required Qualifications
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • 5+ years of relevant experience with Trend Micro Engineering
  • 5+ years of experience analyzing, auditing, researching, developing security policies; standards and procedures
Preferred Qualifications
  • Strong understanding of principles and practices of cyber security audits and audit documentation
  • Demonstrate ability to anticipate and handle critical situations, negotiate solutions, resolve conflicts and drive projects to completion
  • Ability to manage and ensure compliance with IT structures/processes/technologies
  • Ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders and communicate with high-level management
  • Extensive technical know-how of security network devices (switches, antivirus, proxies, IPSs, WAF, firewalls, cryptography, SIEM) and other security networking hardware or software tools
  • Ability to manage the identification and mitigation of risks and communicate business and technical risks to all levels of audience
  • Deep understanding of network security principles, including firewall configurations, network traffic analysis and risk management
  • Ability to oversee the assessment and review of highly complex, technical situations within a matrixed organization, providing developmental solutions
  • Outstanding organizational, communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
  • Broad knowledge of a wide range of Information Technology systems and a deep understanding of the inherent security risks associated with these technologies
Compensation & Benefits

Pay range: $91,700 to $163,700 annually based on full‑time employment.

In addition to your salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401(k) contribution (subject to eligibility requirements).

EEO Statement

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

United Health 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.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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