Associate DevOps Engineer 2378670 | Hyderabad, Telangana

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Touch device users, explore by touch or with swipe gestures. Go Explore remote jobs Pursue your passion and potential Associate DevOps Engineer Hyderabad, India Apply Internal apply Bookmark job Jump to Our values Job description Benefits Testimonial Awards & recognitions Related content Caring. Connecting. Growing together. With these values to guide us, our people are committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we are honored to serve. Integrity Compassion Inclusion Relationships Innovation Performance Back to nav Associate DevOps Engineer Requisition number: 2378670 Job category: Technology Primary location: Hyderabad, India Date posted: 08/17/2026 Overtime status: Exempt Travel: No Share this job Facebook X LinkedIn Email 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 inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Primary Responsibilities: Provide 24x7 operational support for the Advocate Central platform, ensuring system availability, reliability, and performance across production and non-production environments Monitor application, infrastructure, and platform health using enterprise monitoring and observability tools. Investigate alerts, perform initial triage, and coordinate incident resolution activities Support CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation processes, and release management activities to enable efficient and reliable software delivery Assist with Azure cloud infrastructure administration, including application hosting, networking, security configurations, and platform maintenance Participate in production deployments, change management activities, and post-deployment validation to ensure successful releases Troubleshoot application, infrastructure, database, networking, and integration issues to minimize downtime and improve service reliability Maintain operational runbooks, technical documentation, standard operating procedures, and knowledge articles to support platform operations Collaborate with software engineering, security, infrastructure, and business teams to implement platform enhancements and operational improvements Support security initiatives, including vulnerability remediation, access reviews, compliance activities, certificate management, and implementation of security best practices Assist with disaster recovery preparedness, business continuity testing, and platform resiliency improvements for critical applications Analyze logs, metrics, and operational data to identify performance bottlenecks, recurring issues, and opportunities for automation Participate in root cause analysis activities and implement corrective and preventive actions to improve platform stability and reduce incident recurrence Contribute to Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), automation initiatives, and DevSecOps practices that improve operational efficiency and reduce manual effort Support network modernization, cloud transformation, and infrastructure enhancement initiatives as part of the organization's strategic roadmap Collaborate with global DevOps and support teams to provide continuous follow-the-sun operational coverage for critical business applications 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: 2+ years of experience defining, designing, implementing, or supporting CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms 1+ years of experience working with Docker or containerized application deployments 1+ years of experience designing, implementing, or troubleshooting cloud networking solutions 1+ years of experience developing and maintaining Infrastructure-as-Code solutions using Terraform Experience with monitoring and observability platforms such as Dynatrace, Splunk, Grafana, and Prometheus Experience with scripting and automation using PowerShell, Bash, Python, or similar languages Knowledge of cloud infrastructure security practices and vulnerability management Knowledge of Azure networking concepts, including virtual networks, firewalls, load balancers, VPNs, routing, and network security Understanding of high-availability architectures, reliability engineering principles, monitoring strategies, and incident management processes Proven solid analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills Proven excellent verbal and written communication skills Proven team-player attitude with the ability to collaborate effectively across engineering, security, infrastructure, and business teams Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Experience with GitHub Copilot, Microsoft 365 Copilot, ChatGPT, or other AI-powered engineering tools Experience supporting mission-critical production applications in a 24x7 operational environment Experience optimizing cloud infrastructure for both performance and cost efficiency Python development and automation experience Knowledge of AI model integration and AI-enabled application architectures Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and cloud security frameworks 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. Apply Internal apply Bookmark job Back to nav Benefits Our mission of helping people live healthier lives extends to our team members. Learn more about our range of benefits designed to help you live well. Life Resources and support to focus on what matters most to you, in every facet of your life. Emotional Education, tools and resources to help you reduce and manage stress, build resilience and more. Physical Health plans and other coverage to support wellness for you and your loved ones. Financial Benefits for today and to help you plan for the future, including your retirement. Learn more Back to nav Since joining Optum, my professional growth has been significant. The dynamic environment has enhanced my problem-solving abilities, and the company’s commitment to innovation and continuous learning motivates me to stay. Optum provides continuous training, mentorship, and a clear path for advancement, all while supporting a healthy work-life balance. Anurag J. Senior Software Engineering Manager Back to nav We’re honored to be recognized for our exceptional work culture Back to nav Discover our family of businesses See how we’re structured to help build a modern, high-performing health system. Learn more Explore our hiring process Learn what to expect when you pursue an opportunity with us. 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