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 diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start **Caring. Connecting. Growing together** The Network Engineer will be part of a team responsible for maintaining a complex infrastructure. This position will provide an exciting mix of implementing new technologies in addition to maintaining the existing infrastructure Network. Looking for a seasoned Network Engineer with a solid focus on complex IP networking and data center design. The ideal candidate has a passion for creative design and out-of-the-box thinking when it comes to solving challenges. They can work collaboratively across multiple teams to find the right solution or be willing to expand their understanding to get to the right solution. **Primary Responsibilities:** + Install, configure, deploy, and validate, LAN, WAN, WLAN, and security designs + Develop and leverage network automation to drive efficiency and standardization + Create and maintain network documentation + Configure and maintain network monitoring tools + Provides level 3 support for customers + Architect and implement switch, router, and firewall configurations + Analyzes problems and determines root cause + Document planned network changes and implement the change + Periodic week-long on-call duties once base-level experience with our processes is attained + Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so **Required Qualifications:** + Good communications, data networking, knowledge of network and routing protocols, configuration of routers, switches and firewalls **Preferred Qualification:** + Experience or knowledge with Python, Cisco ISE, Panorama, Fortigate Firewalls _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._ _Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Optum is an Equal Employment Opportunity 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._ _Optum is a drug-free workplace. © 2025 Optum Global Solutions (Philippines) Inc. All rights reserved._