Engineer telecommute

As part of the Cyber Defense (CD) organization, the Ethical Hacker role is responsible for executing CD strategy for UnitedHealth Group and its affiliates through penetration testing, incident support, and subject matter expertise.

The portfolio of services includes ethical hacking, penetration testing, and the related technologies and processes that enable the team functions to run at scale within a large, heavily segmented Fortune 5 company.

Primary Responsibilities :

• Work as part of an agile penetration testing team, empowered to execute objectives in a thorough and timely fashion


• Conduct vulnerability assessments on a wide variety of technologies and implementations utilizing both automated tools and manual techniques


• Application penetration tests (web, mobile and thick client)


• Network penetration tests


• API penetration tests


• Container Penetration tests


• Effectively communicate successes and obstacles with fellow team members and team lead(s)


• Create written reports, detailing assessment findings and recommendations


• Interface with customer contact(s) and staff in a constructive and professional manner


• Have exposure to advanced testing specialties : containerization, automation, wireless / IoT, exploit development, hardware and / or mainframe environments


• Ethically operate with appreciable latitude in developing methodology and applying it in the field


• Research and analyze known hacker methodologies, system exploits, and vulnerabilities to support methodology development and execution


• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively through oral or written communication with all levels in the organization


• Ability to initiate, design, execute, complete, and provide metrics on projects independently with minimal direction


• Support cross-team efforts to address systemic risks across the business


• Conduct business / risk portfolio research and test planning work that encompasses holistic testing efforts


• Collaborate with peer team to become a force multiplier through engagement, education, training, etc.


• Adapt and adjusts delivery model with agility based on the needs of the business, customer, and evolving security trends

Qualifications

• 3 or more years of experience in penetration testing, or 3 or more years of experience of Red Team testing


• Demonstrated technical expertise with network, cloud, and web application penetration testing


• Experience with one or more assessment and exploitation tools including :


• Metasploit


• Burp Suite Pro


• NMAP


• Proficiency in at least one scripting language (Perl, Python, Bash, PowerShell, VBA, etc)

Preferred Qualifications :

• Penetration testing certification (PenTest+, CEH, etc)


• Experience in Mainframe application and platform penetration testing


• Experience in PCI penetration testing


• Experience with threat modeling


• Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience

To protect the health and safety of our workforce, patients and communities we serve, UnitedHealth Group and its affiliate companies require all employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status prior to beginning employment.

In addition, some roles and locations require full COVID-19 vaccination, including boosters, as an essential job function.

UnitedHealth Group adheres to all federal, state and local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as well as all client COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will obtain the necessary information from candidates prior to employment to ensure compliance.

Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet the vaccination requirement may result in rescission of an employment offer or termination of employment.

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All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy.

Colorado, Connecticut or Nevada Residents Only : The salary range for Colorado residents is $79,700 to $142,600. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc.

• As of the date of this posting, In addition to your salary, UHG offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements : Health, dental, and vision plans;


• wellness program; flexible spending accounts; paid parking or public transportation costs; 401(k) retirement plan; employee stock purchase plan;


• life insurance, short-term disability insurance, and long-term disability insurance; business travel accident insurance;

Employee Assistance Program; PTO; and employee-paid critical illness and accident insurance.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere : UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and 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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Last updated : 2022-09-29