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Segment Information Security Officer - Remote or Hybrid in MN or DC

UnitedHealth Group
401(k)
United States, Minnesota, Eden Prairie
Mar 11, 2026

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

The Enterprise Information Security (EIS) team is responsible for cybersecurity across our organization. We support our business and members by reducing risk, rapidly responding to threats, focusing on business resiliency and securing new acquisitions.

This position will Drive fast paced cyber remediation efforts that have significant programs that will minimize risk and ensure the integrity, confidentiality and availability of information that is owned, controlled, and processed within the organization.

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 Responsibilities:

  • Ensure compliance with industry, regulatory and contractual security requirements of all products, customers, and assigned areas
  • Provides analysis of and suggested solutions to complex Cyber Security issues, as well as complex conceptual analysis, building and maintaining key security metrics
  • Drive fast paced cyber remediation efforts that have significant programs that will minimize risk and ensure the integrity, confidentiality and availability of information that is owned, controlled, and processed within the organization
  • Ability to partner with Physicians and Clinicians related to security and risk management within a clinical setting
  • Strong communicator with demonstrated collaboration, analytical, and critical thinking skills to achieve business goals, while balancing security and technology objectives
  • Assist BISOs/XISOs by delivering on cyber program accelerator objectives driving identified security gaps and improvements that require collaboration from different teams across the enterprise
  • Translating technical security requirements to customers in support of BISOs/XISOs
  • Assist in the development and presentation of program reporting metrics
  • Expertise in cloud security, platforms, and services, including understanding of current security offerings from leading cloud services providers, and their applicability to securing a SaaS for enterprise security requirements

You'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 Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience in customer experience and implementing customer experience strategies, preferably in a security or technology environment
  • 4+ years of experience in an infosec programs
  • 4+ years of proven analytical, reporting and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and address customer pain points and satisfaction drivers with data
  • 4+ years of experience communicating and partnering with internal customers
  • 4+ Years of experience in a clinical domain

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Business, related field, or 10+ years equivalent experience
  • CISSP, GSEC or similar certification
  • 7+ years of experience in Information Security
  • Experience in the healthcare insurance sector

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 $112,700 to $193,200 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

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.

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