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Perimeter Security Engineer II

Dish Network

Dish Network

Englewood, CO, USA · United States
USD 72,400-118,900 / year + Equity
Posted on May 16, 2025
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

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage security-centric infrastructure components such as IPS, IDS, DLP, AV and various scanning tools
  • Identify, track and help remediate vulnerabilities and other security concerns
  • Review and provide system security requirements/guidance on new initiatives, applications, systems and services
  • Participate in incident response activities

Skills, Experience and Requirements

Education and Experience:

  • 2+ years of relevant professional system security engineering or administration experience, with significant exposure to a variety of technologies and domains
  • 2+ years of advanced working knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems
  • Experience with firewall change
  • Experience writing standard operating procedures, system requirements, and other technical documents
  • Experience centrally monitoring systems for alerts and incident management functions; preferable with Amazon CloudWatch
  • Scripting language experience (Python, NodeJs, etc.), Strong working knowledge of automation tools such as (Puppet, Jenkins, and Chef)
  • Bachelors degree required (technical bachelor degree is preferred)

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Security: Intrusion detection/prevention, DLP, CASB, SSL decryption, application security (Palo Alto, F5 SaaS, Zscaler, Okta, BeyondTrust)
  • Data Protection: Database security (Imperva), encryption (Thales, CipherTrust, PGP, Gemalto, Vormetric), PKI
  • Network: Proxies, firewalls (Palo Alto, Cisco, Fortinet, Check Point), SIEM, NGFW, UEBA
  • Cloud: Migration (AWS, Google, Microsoft), design (private/public, virtualization, distributed systems, load balancing, security)
  • Tools: Log management (Palo Alto XSIAM, Splunk, Logz.io), project tools (ServiceNow, MS Project, Jira)
  • Automation: Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Python
  • Communication: Strong written and verbal skills, effective collaboration across levels
  • Certifications: CISSP, GIAC, Security+, AWS, Zscaler, Palo Alto, F5 SaaS

Visa sponsorship not available for this role


Salary Ranges

Compensation: $72,400.00/Year - $118,900.00/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. Our company is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where every individual has the opportunity to succeed. We are dedicated to providing individuals with criminal or arrest records a fair chance of employment in accordance with local, state, and federal laws.

The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.