Cybersecurity Analyst - Hybrid in MN

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.

The Insider Risk Analyst is responsible for detecting, analyzing, and investigating potential insider‑driven risks to UnitedHealth Group's people, data, and systems. This role supports the Insider Risk Program by monitoring user activity, identifying anomalous or concerning behavior, conducting investigations, and partnering with cross‑functional stakeholders to mitigate risk while ensuring privacy, legal, and policy compliance.

The analyst will leverage technical data sources, behavioral indicators, and investigative techniques to assess risk, support casework, and contribute to the continuous improvement of insider risk detection and response capabilities.

If you reside in Minnesota, you'll enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid-remote position* as you take on some tough challenges. *This position follows a hybrid schedule with four in-office days per week.*

Primary Responsibilities

Insider Risk Detection & Analysis

• Monitor and analyze user activity, system logs, and alerts to identify potential insider risk indicators, including data exfiltration, misuse of access, policy violations, or negligent behavior.
• Perform analytical triage of insider risk alerts generated from enterprise security tools (e.g., SIEM, DLP, endpoint, identity, and email systems).
• Establish baseline user behavior and identify deviations that may indicate insider risk activity.

**Investigati...