Security Engineer

UnitedHealth Group; Rock Springs (WY); On-site; USD 69,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Four-day flex week

Coaching for Metasploit skills

Autonomy-driven culture

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group in Rock Springs, WY seeks a mid-level Security Engineer to own their work and collaborate with a tight team. You will apply CEH and Threat Intelligence skills, optimize Metasploit workflows, and help ship secure features end-to-end across a four-day flex week.

You'll monitor systems, fix stress management issues, and partner with product and design teams to drive rapid security improvements while growing your career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with the rhythms of a steady-handed internship team.
• Strong working knowledge of CEH and Threat Intelligence.
• Comfort being the newest person in the room and contributing in notes.
• Solid Stress Management grounding; able to use Nmap when needed.
• Wyoming work history or strong reasons you’ll thrive here anyway.

Responsibilities

• Ship Stress Management fixes to UnitedHealth Group customers in Rock Springs, WY the same day they report them.
• Monitor system health and set up alerting for documentation-first production environments.
• Spike a Stress Management proof of concept fast when UnitedHealth Group needs a yes-or-no answer.
• Profile and refactor legacy code to reduce technical debt over time.
• Profile Stress Management memory use and chase down the leaks crashing Rock Springs nodes.
• Translate a napkin idea from UnitedHealth Group founders into a Growth Mindset ruthlessly-focused prototype.
• Bridge CEH and Threat Intelligence so the two halves of UnitedHealth Group's platform finally talk.
• Collaborate with product and design teams to ship features end to end.

Skills

CEH

Threat Intelligence

Stress Management

Nmap

Tools

Metasploit

Job description

Our technology stack is growing faster than our team, so UnitedHealth Group is bringing on a Security Engineer to keep the architecture honest. Here, a mid-level Security Engineer owns their work, partners with a tight team, and earns $69,000 - $101,000 while building their career.

Key Responsibilities

• Ship Stress Management fixes to UnitedHealth Group customers in Rock Springs, WY the same day they report them
• Monitor system health and set up alerting for documentation-first production environments
• Spike a Stress Management proof of concept fast when UnitedHealth Group needs a yes-or-no answer
• Profile and refactor legacy code to reduce technical debt over time
• Profile Stress Management memory use and chase down the leaks crashing Rock Springs nodes
• Translate a napkin idea from UnitedHealth Group founders into a Growth Mindset ruthlessly-focused prototype
• Bridge CEH and Threat Intelligence so the two halves of UnitedHealth Group's platform finally talk
• Collaborate with product and design teams to ship features end to end

What You'll Bring

• Familiarity with the rhythms of a steady-handed internship team
• Strong working knowledge of CEH and Threat Intelligence
• Comfort being the newest person in the room and the loudest in the notes
• Solid Stress Management grounding, plus Nmap you can pick up on the fly
• A WY work history, or strong reasons you'll thrive here anyway
• A team player who lifts up colleagues and shares credit

We are an autonomy-driven technology company, and UnitedHealth Group calls Rock Springs, WY home. We hire fiercely-supportive people, get out of their way, and let the Metasploit results speak.

At UnitedHealth Group, you'll find $69,000 - $101,000, a four-day flex week option, and ongoing coaching to deepen your Metasploit skills.

Reopened and refreshed, the search for a mid-level candidate runs hot today.