Senior Security Engineer at Hughes Network Systems in Englewood, Colorado

Job Description:

EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS) is a premier global provider of satellite communication solutions. Headquartered in Englewood, Colo., and conducting business around the globe, EchoStar is a pioneer in communications technologies through its Hughes Network Systems and EchoStar Satellite Services business segments. For more information, visit echostar.com. Follow @EchoStar on Twitter.

EchoStar is seeking a Senior Security Engineer for our Englewood, CO office to plan requirements, determine feasibility, define, design, implement, utilize and support complex security infrastructure solutions supporting the secure operations of company initiatives, products or services.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct security operations comprised of threat preventions, threat detection, and incident response necessary to maintain the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of enterprise data and information systems.


• Provide superior customer service for internal and external customers in support of security initiatives, incident response, support, and maintenance of security tools and technologies throughout the enterprise environment.


• Provide technical security planning, implementation, configuration, support and troubleshooting services on all security technologies.


• Analyze complex technology, data communications and/or operational problems and implement solutions.


• Design, configure, install and maintain security hardware/software and peripheral equipment.


• Collaborate with other IT, security, engineering team(s) and business teams to develop technical requirements for their systems or networks then implement solutions and provide technical support as required to meet these requirements.


• Provide accurate, clear, and concise documentation of system requirements, specifications, and final builds.


• Perform all necessary functions associated with the implementation and integration of security tools and platforms into the enterprise environment.


• Seek and recommend alternative processes to improve service delivery to the organization in a secure and cost-effective manner.


• Participate in 24x7 on-call rotation

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or comparable or an equivalent level of education and experience.


• 8+ years of technical experience working with security solutions, and conducting security operations.


• 8+ years of reviewing security tools and solutions and making recommendations on utilization and strategy.


• 8+ years of experience with network protocols, data flows and attack analysis within an IP environment.


• 8+ years of experience in building configurations for security devices and building an automated process to support large-scale deployments.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in incident response.


• Security certification (GIAC, CISSP, SSCP, CCFP) preferred.


• Experience in multiple security technologies, e.g. CheckPoint, Fortinet, Tipping Point, Proofpoint, Sentinel One, Nessus, Varonis, SafeBreach, Tufin, Splunk, Phantom


• Experience with delivering medium to large-scale network security initiatives in a timely manner.


• Proven analytical and problem solving techniques.

Will be eligible for discretionary bonus, with funding based on company performance.

Compensation Range

EchoStar is committed to offering a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Our programs are designed to provide you with the ability to customize your benefits to best meet the needs of you and your family. Our philosophy for these programs is to support and encourage healthy living and wellness. Our benefits package covers it all-from healthcare savings plans to education assistance and more!

• Financial: 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match; employee stock purchase plan; profit-sharing; company-paid life insurance, AD&D and disability




• Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO), company-paid holidays, health and wellness events, exercise and sports facilities (locations may vary)




• Employee Incentives: Tuition reimbursement, employee referral program, year round employee events and community programs, discounts on Dish Network and HughesNet




• Health: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Health Savings Account (HSA) with opportunities to earn employer contributions; Health Care, Dependent Care and Transportation Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

EchoStar and its Affiliated Companies are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. U.S. Persons or those able to obtain and maintain U.S. government security clearances may be required for certain positions. EEO is the law.