Optum · 6 hours ago
Cybersecurity Analyst
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry, Mid Level
$28.94/hr - $51.63/hr
2+ years expOptum is a global leader in health care innovation, developing solutions to improve health systems. As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you will manage user access within the organization, ensuring compliance with policies and collaborating with various stakeholders to maintain security and efficiency.
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Responsibilities
Work with Optum Connect/OITPS Leaders to understand and define the Manual Access Provisioning objectives, commitments, roadmaps specific to each client as well as under managed services (shared teams)
Review and process access requests from users and departments. Validate the accuracy and completeness of request information
Ensure compliance with access control policies and procedures. Coordinate with relevant stakeholders to obtain necessary approvals
Manage access rights and privileges, including role-based access control (RBAC) and attribute-based access control (ABAC)
Execute manual provisioning tasks using established tools and procedures. Create, modify, or revoke user accounts in various systems. Assign appropriate roles, permissions, and entitlements. Document all provisioning activities
Conduct regular access reviews to identify and remove unused or unnecessary access rights
Certify that user access is aligned with current job roles and responsibilities. Implement corrective actions as needed to address access anomalies
Ensure compliance with internal access control policies and external regulations. Identify and address potential security risks related to access provisioning. Provide guidance and training to users and departments on access management best practices
Collaborate with IT teams, business units, and security departments to understand their access requirements
Build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders. Provide timely and accurate information on access provisioning activities
Mentor a team of analysts, providing guidance, support. Assign tasks, monitor progress, and ensure deadlines are met. Foster a collaborative and productive work environment
Conduct in-depth data analysis to uncover insights and support decision-making. Utilize advanced analytical techniques and tools to extract meaningful information from large datasets
Qualification
Required
2+ years of experience in identity and access management, with a focus on manual provisioning
Solid understanding of Identity Access Management concepts
Experience with various identity and access management tools and systems
Preferred
Certifications in identity and access management or security
Experience with automated provisioning tools and workflows
Knowledge and understanding of Epic Security
Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to access management (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA)
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Solid communication and interpersonal skills
All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution
Company
Optum
Optum is a healthcare company that provides pharmacy services, health care operations, and population health management. It is a sub-organization of UnitedHealth Group.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Daniel Castillo
Chief Executive Officer, Optum Care Delivery
J
Jay Green
Chief Financial Officer
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