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Associate Cybersecurity Analyst

UnitedHealth Group Eden Prairie, MN 🇺🇸 Remote

Eden Prairie, MN

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$29 - $52/hr Full time Azure Cloud Cloud Platform

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Job Description

UnitedHealth Group is hiring an Associate Cybersecurity Analyst to support its Cybersecurity Incident Response Team (CIRT) within a 24/7/365 Tier 1 environment. In this remote role based in Eden Prairie, MN, you will monitor and triage security alerts to help protect enterprise networks, systems, and data while using modern, enterprise-approved tooling to streamline incident workflows.

What you’ll do

Monitor work queues for alerts indicating potential network threats, intrusions, and/or compromises
Review and assess alerts for validity and scope to determine whether they are actionable
Verify alert information accuracy and identify malicious behavior
Use enterprise-approved AI tools to streamline workflows and automate repetitive tasks to improve productivity
Escalate verified security incidents to the appropriate response and remediation teams in a timely manner
Document triage details, sources of information, and technical findings for incident response
Evaluate emerging security trends to inform solution design and strategic defense innovations
Collaborate with a 24/7/365 Tier 1 incident response team to support continuous threat monitoring, detection, and response operations

Required qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics, or a related technical field
Any one active cybersecurity industry certification, such as CompTIA Security+, CySA+, SecurityX, GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), Certified SOC Analyst (CSA), GSEC, CEH, CCNA Cyber Ops, or similar
6+ months of experience in a Dedicated Security Operations Center (SOC) or a security incident response team
6+ months of experience using SIEM systems or SOAR platforms (security orchestration, automation, and response)
6+ months of experience with security principles related to major cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, or GCP

Technologies you may work with

AI tools
SIEM (Security Information and Event Management), SOAR (security orchestration, automation, and response)
AWS, Azure, GCP
CompTIA Security+, CompTIA CySA+, CompTIA SecurityX
GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), Certified SOC Analyst (CSA), GSEC, CEH, CCNA Cyber Ops
MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain, NIST, Diamond Model
TCP/IP, Windows, Linux

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution

Additional details

Location: Eden Prairie, MN (remote)
Pay: USD 29 - 52 per hour; hourly pay range is based on full-time employment and factors including local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, and other factors
Telecommute: Flexibility to telecommute from anywhere within the U.S. (Telecommuters must adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy.)
Application deadline: Posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected; the posting may close early due to volume
Workplace requirement: UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace; candidates must pass a drug test before beginning employment
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered

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