Cyber Security Analyst II

Company: Dish
Location: Littleton
Posted on: March 12, 2025

Job Description:

Company Summary

EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products.

Today, our brands include Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Gen Mobile, Hughes and Sling TV.

Department Summary

Our Technology teams challenge the status quo and reimagine capabilities across industries. Whether through research and development, technology innovation or solution engineering, our people play vital roles in connecting consumers with the products and platforms of tomorrow.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

The main focus of the Cyber Security Analyst is to identify, analyze, contain, and eradicate threats on enterprise systems and infrastructure. As the first line of defense, the Cyber Security Analyst will use data analysis, threat intelligence, and cutting-edge security technologies to detect and handle cybersecurity events and incidents. The candidate must have a curious investigative mind, a passion for information security, and the ability to effectively communicate complex ideas to audiences of varied levels of knowledge.

Key Responsibilities:

• Detect, identify, triage, and alert on potential attacks, intrusions, anomalies, and misuse activities, distinguishing them from benign events.
• Use cyber defense tools for continuous monitoring and analysis to identify anomalies and malicious activity.
• Document and escalate incidents, including event history, status, and potential impact, for further action.
• Analyze malicious activity to determine exploited weaknesses, attack methods, and system impacts.
• Correlate events using data from multiple sources to assess attack impact and gain situational awareness.
• Mentor and collaborate with IT teams, develop security monitoring processes, and enhance enterprise defenses.
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  Skills, Experience and Requirements
  
  Education and Experience:
  
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology, related discipline, or commensurate industry experience
  • 2+ years experience in Security Operations
    
    Required Qualifications and Skills:
    
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Knowledge of the incident response lifecycle and experience with cyber security investigations
    • Manage multiple complex assignments based on criticality in a timely and professional manner
    • Experience working both independently and as part of a worldwide team
      
      Desired Qualifications and Skills:
      
      • Experience in digital forensic analysis and cyber threat intelligence.
      • Proficiency with security technologies, including SIEM, SOAR, UEBA, EDR, and IDS/IPS.
      • Skilled in building and maintaining alerting across various security tools.
      • Experience in CIRT, CSIRC, and SOC environments with expertise in intrusion tactics, techniques, and procedures.
      • Knowledge of cloud security response and best practices.
      • Strongly desired certifications: CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, and AWS Certified Security - Specialty.
        
        Visa sponsorship not available for this role
        
        Salary Ranges
        
        Compensation: $72,400.00/Year - $103,400.00/Year
        Benefits
        
        We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities and a flexible time away plan. All benefits can be viewed here: DISH Benefits .
        
        The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location. Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check.
        
        This will be posted for a minimum of 3 days or until the position is filled.

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