Manager - Cyber Defense Operations

DISH Network Technologies India Pvt. Ltd is a technology subsidiary of Echo Star. Our organization is at the forefront of technology, serving as a disruptive force and driving innovation and value on behalf of our customers.

Our product portfolio includes Boost Mobile (consumer wireless), DISH TV (direct broadcast satellite), Sling TV (over-the-top service provider), Hughes (global satellite connectivity solutions) and Hughesnet (satellite internet).

Our facilities in India are some of Echo Star's largest development centers outside the U.S. As a hub for technological convergence, our engineering talent is a catalyst for innovation in multimedia network and communications development.

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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.

We are hiring a results-driven and technically proficient

to head our critical 24/7 Security Operations Center. This leadership role is central to safeguarding our enterprise, overseeing

Incident/Threat Management, Endpoint Security, and Vulnerability Management

operations.

Incident & Threat Leadership:

Act as the

primary Incident Handler

for critical and high-severity security incidents, ensuring strict adherence to the full incident lifecycle.

Advanced Defense:

Establish and lead

advanced threat hunting

activities. Integrate actionable

Threat Intelligence (TTPs)

into detection logic and proactive defense strategies to manage

zero-day vulnerabilities

and emerging risks.

Engineering & Efficacy:

Serve as the technical liaison between the CDO and Security Engineering. Translate operational gaps into precise solution requirements, ensuring platforms like

XSIAM

and

SOAR playbooks

are practically implemented to drive measurable security efficacy. Proven expertise in

alert tuning

to maximize true positive detection rates.

Process Optimization:

Champion and execute

Security Orchestration and Automation (SOAR)

initiatives to increase operational efficiency and accelerate response. Define, track, and report on core

CDO KPIs and SLAs

, continuously optimizing workflows to improve detection speed and accuracy.

Team & Governance:

Build, mentor, and manage a high-performing 24/7 team

, managing resource allocation and fostering a continuous learning environment. Provide clear, concise

Executive Communication

on strategic security priorities, performance metrics, and risk posture to CISO and VP-level stakeholders.

• 14+ Years of Sec Ops Leadership:
  Directing and scaling complex Security Operations programs and initiatives.
• Technical Team Leadership:
  Proven expertise managing and mentoring specialized security teams (VA/PT, Endpoint, Security Monitoring).
• Platform Mastery:
  Deep hands-on experience leveraging SIEM, UEBA, SOAR, and EDR platforms for advanced threat hunting, correlation, and streamlined incident response.
• Strategic Partnerships:
  Managed and collaborated with external MSSP and technology partners to enhance overall security posture.
• Stakeholder Communication:
  Exceptional ability to articulate technical risk and strategy to executive and non-technical audiences.
• Certifications & Proficiency:
  Holds CISSP, CISM, and is proficient in Palo Alto (PRISMA, Cortex XSIAM, XSOAR, XDR) and ZScaler technologies.

• Insurance and Wellbeing
• Financial & Retiral Benefit Program
• Mental Wellbeing
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
• Professional Development Reimbursement
• Time Off
• Team Outings

We pride ourselves on developing and promoting talent as an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Echo Star will accommodate the sincerely held religious beliefs of employees if such accommodations are not undue hardships and are otherwise within the bounds of applicable law.

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