Security Operations Engineer (PAM & Certificate Management)

Primary Responsibilities:

• Privileged Access Management (PAM / VPAM)
• Onboard, manage, and govern privileged accounts within PAM vaults
• Administer and enforce password management and access control policies
• Monitor, audit, and record privileged sessions
• Deploy, configure, and harden PAM platform components
• Manage PAM connectors, plugins, and integrations
• Implement authentication integrations (LDAP, SAML, RADIUS)
• Administer Active Directory security groups for access segregation
• Certificate Lifecycle Management & PKI Operations
• Manage certificate issuance, renewal, replacement, revocation, and expiration
• Proactively monitor certificate health to prevent outages
• Troubleshoot certificate trust and validation issues
• Support enterprise PKI and Certificate Authority services
• Deploy certificates across servers, applications, and network devices
• Automation & Operations
• Support automation for privileged access and certificate management
• Perform basic scripting (PowerShell / Python)
• Support incident response for access, certificate, or encryption issues
• Compliance & Governance
• Enforce least‑privilege and Zero Trust principles
• Support audits with logs, reports, and evidence
• Ensure compliance with enterprise security standards
• 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 or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of infrastructure or security operations experience
• 3+ years hands‑on PAM and/or PKI experience
• Active Directory administration experience
• Solid understanding of privileged access, PKI, TLS/SSL, and X.509

Preferred Qualifications:

• Cloud certificate services experience
• Relevant security or infrastructure certifications
• Experience with Delinea, CyberArk, BeyondTrust, or One Identity
• Proven exposure to Vendor PAM (VPAM)

What we offer

• Laptop/Computer Provided by the Company
• Market Total Rewards Package
• Retirement Plan
• Medical Plan (HMO) from Day 1 of employment
• Dental, Medical, and Optical Reimbursements
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Time-Off Benefits
• Sick Leave Conversion
• Tuition Fee Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Annual Performance Based Merit Increases
• Employee Recognition
• Training and Staff Development
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Volunteerism Opportunity
• All Mandatory Statutory Benefits

Who we are

• Optum is the health care technology and innovation company of the UnitedHealth Group enterprise along with UnitedHealthcare.
• As part of a Fortune 5 enterprise, we are improving the health care experience of over 125 million people around the world.
• We’re a diverse team with operations across North America, South America, Europe, Asia Pacific and the Middle East.
• This includes our over 25,000 employees in the Philippines. Elevate your career with a leading health care company while improving lives.