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 perks, 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:
- Serve as the functional subject matter expert for Palo Alto Networks firewall, ensuring robust configuration, policy enforcement, and threat prevention
- Utilize advanced security monitoring tools such as AlgoSec and Firemon to conduct audits, assess rule effectiveness, and validate compliance
- Report and review compliance status, guiding remediation actions and aligning with regulatory and internal security standards
- Apply AI-driven analytics to detect anomalies,



prioritize threats, and automate incident response workflows for enhanced data protection
- Assess the severity and complexity of security issues-individually or collaboratively-to safeguard proprietary, personal, and privileged electronic data
- Collaborate with directors, managers, and technical teams to mitigate security risks and ensure alignment with enterprise security strategy
- Promote the integration of emerging technologies, including AI and machine learning, to strengthen security posture and reduce operational risks
- Mentor and coach cybersecurity analysts, providing expertise in incident response, threat hunting, and resolution methodologies enhanced by AI tools
- Evaluate and recommend new security products, maintaining awareness of innovations from application-level to enterprise-scale, including AI-powered solutions
- Foster the development of innovative approaches to complex cybersec

📌 Senior Information Security Engineer Consultant (Bengaluru)
🏢 Optum
📍 Bengaluru