United States

Optum (UnitedHealth Group) is hiring an Architecture Analyst

About the Role

This role focuses on the design, deployment, and optimization of Elastic Stack technologies across enterprise systems. The Analyst will lead the transition from legacy platforms to modern Elastic-based infrastructure, ensuring high performance, security, and reliability at scale.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement Elastic Stack solutions using Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, and Beats, tailored to enterprise requirements
  • Deploy and manage Elastic Cloud environments and Linux-based virtual machines
  • Lead migration initiatives from outdated systems to Elastic-driven platforms
  • Configure and maintain containerized deployments using Docker and Kubernetes
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to define data ingestion, indexing, and visualization frameworks
  • Optimize system performance and troubleshoot configuration issues
  • Apply automation tools such as Ansible and Terraform to streamline infrastructure management
  • Use AI-powered development assistants like GitHub Copilot and M365 Copilot to improve scripting efficiency
  • Document architectural decisions, deployment workflows, and operational best practices
  • Provide technical mentorship and guidance to development teams
  • Adhere to company policies, contractual obligations, and operational directives as business needs evolve

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field
  • Proven experience deploying and managing Elastic Cloud environments
  • Strong working knowledge of the full Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Beats)
  • Experience administering Linux VMs and configuring system architecture
  • Background in enterprise migration projects and system scalability
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code tools including GitHub Actions, Ansible, and Terraform
  • Proficiency with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
  • Strong problem-solving skills in performance tuning and system optimization
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities, with a focus on technical documentation

Technology Environment

Elastic Cloud, Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Beats, Docker, Kubernetes, Linux VMs, GitHub Copilot, GitHub Actions, M365 Copilot, Ansible, Terraform

Impact and Culture

The position contributes to a culture rooted in inclusion, collaboration, and shared growth. Work is guided by a commitment to advancing equitable health outcomes, environmental responsibility, and innovation in global health services. Team members engage alongside skilled professionals dedicated to improving care delivery and expanding access to health technologies worldwide.

Required Skills
Elastic CloudElasticsearchLogstashKibanaBeatsDockerKubernetesLinux VM administrationSystem architectureEnterprise migrationGitHub CopilotGitHub ActionsVM deploymentCloud managementInfrastructure automation Elastic CloudElasticsearchLogstashKibanaBeatsDockerKubernetesLinux VM administrationSystem architectureEnterprise migrationGitHub CopilotGitHub ActionsVM deploymentCloud managementInfrastructure automation
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About company
Optum (UnitedHealth Group)
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. It connects people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best.
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Job Details
Department Information Technology
Category infrastructure
Posted 2 months ago