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As a Consultant in Manual Access Provisioning, you will be responsible for overseeing and executing manual processes related to user access management within our organization. You will work closely with various stakeholders to ensure that user access is granted, modified, or revoked in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Primary Responsibilities

Work with Optum Connect/OITPS Leaders to understand and define the Manual Access Provisioning objectives, commitments, roadmaps specific to each client as well as under managed services (shared teams)
Review and process access requests from users and departments. Validate the accuracy and completeness of request information
Ensure compliance with access control policies and procedures. Coordinate with relevant stakeholders to obtain necessary approvals
Manage access rights and privileges, including role-based access control (RBAC) and attribute-based access control (ABAC)
Execute manual provisioning tasks using established tools and procedures. Create, modify, or revoke user accounts in various systems. Assign appropriate roles, permissions, and entitlements. Document all provisioning activities
Conduct regular access reviews to identify and remove unused or unnecessary access rights
Certify that user access is aligned with current job roles and responsibilities. Implement corrective actions as needed to address access anomalies
Ensure compliance with internal access control policies and external regulations. Identify and address potential security risks related to access provisioning. Provide guidance and training to users and departments on access management best practices
Collaborate with IT teams, business units, and security departments to understand their access requirements
Build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders. Provide timely and accurate information on access provisioning activities
Mentor a team of analysts, providing guidance, support. Assign tasks, monitor progress, and ensure deadlines are met. Foster a collaborative and productive work environment
Conduct in-depth data analysis to uncover insights and support decision-making. Utilize advanced analytical techniques and tools to extract meaningful information from large datasets
MFA

Design, implement, and support MultiFactor Authentication (MFA) solutions across onprem, cloud, and hybrid environments
Enforce MFA policies for privileged, workforce, vendor, and remote access use cases
Integrate MFA with identity providers and authentication platforms (e.g., Entra ID / ADFS)
Troubleshoot MFArelated issues including enrollment, token failures, and conditional access errors
Support Zero Trust authentication patterns such as stepup authentication and riskbased access

Single SignOn (SSO) & Federation

Implement and manage SSO integrations for enterprise and thirdparty applications
Support identity federation using SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), etc.
Configure and maintain ADFS / Entra ID federation, including trust relationships and claims rules
Provide integration support to application teams for onboarding applications to SSO
Perform certificate management activities related to SSO (tokensigning, trust, and renewal)

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

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or equivalent
8+ years of experience in identity and access management, with a focus on manual provisioning
Experience with various identity and access management tools and systems
Solid understanding of Identity Access Management concepts
Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques (e.g., SQL, Python, R, Excel)
Proven excellent organizational and time management skills
Proven excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Proven solid communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications

Certifications in identity and access management or security
Experience with automated provisioning tools and workflows
Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to access management (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA)

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.

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