Staff Engineer, Information Technology

EchoStar

$164K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or related field plus 1 year of relevant experience, or a Bachelor's Degree plus 5 years of experience.
  • Experience in designing code for security compliance.
  • Proficiency in perimeter infrastructure management (firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems).
  • Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP security frameworks.
  • Strong background in secure software development and application security practices.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement advanced security architectures across various domains.
  • Lead technical projects to enhance the organization's security posture.
  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to security teams.
  • Conduct in-depth security assessments and vulnerability analyses.
  • Stay updated on security threats and recommend improvements.

Benefits

  • Employment contingent on passing a criminal background check.
  • Opportunity for growth within a tech-focused company.
  • Access to ongoing training and professional development.
  • Engagement in a culture of knowledge sharing and security excellence.
Full Job Description
Job Duties and Responsibilities

Staff Engineer, Information Technology sought by DISH Wireless, LLC in Littleton, Colorado.

Design and implement advanced security architectures and solutions across various domains, including network security, cloud security, application security, identity and access management. Lead technical projects and initiatives to enhance the organization's security posture, including the evaluation and deployment of new security technologies. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to security engineering teams. Foster a culture of security excellence and knowledge sharing. Conduct in-depth security assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify complex security weaknesses and develop effective mitigation strategies. Stay abreast of the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends, and proactively recommend and implement security improvements.

Skills, Experience and Requirements

Requires Master's Degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Cyber Security or closely related, plus 1 year of experience in designing code to ensure security compliance, or Bachelor's Degree (or foreign equivalent) in same fields or closely related, plus 5 years of progressive post baccalaureate experience which includes 1 year of experience in designing code to ensure security compliance or any suitable combination of education, training, and/or experience. Require 1 year with/using the following (which may have been gained concurrently):
  • Perimeter Infrastructure (e.g., firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems)
  • AWS, Azure or GCP security
  • Software Development like secure coding practices, security development lifecycle)
  • Application Security like web application security, vulnerability management)
  • Product Security

Salary Ranges

Compensation: $164,112.00/Year
Benefits

Employment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background check, which may include a drug test.

Rate of Pay: $164,112.00

Benefits information available at careers.dish.com.

Apply at careers.dish.com. Ref: 2026-98823 if applying externally through careers.dish.com; Ref: 2026-98822 if applying internally. May also apply by emailing resume with (Ref: 2026-98823) to [email protected]. 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.

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