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About the Role:

The Cybersecurity Threat Hunter will be responsible for identifying, analyzing, and containing threats on enterprise systems and infrastructure. This role will serve as a subject-matter expert, providing direct support to frontline Cybersecurity Analysts. The ideal candidate will have a curious investigative mind, a passion for information security, and the ability to communicate complex ideas to varied audiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide timely detection, identification, and alerting of possible attacks/intrusions, anomalous activities, and misuse activities and distinguish these incidents and events from benign activities
• Use cyber defense tools for continuous monitoring and analysis to identify anomalies and malicious activity
• Support and mentor the frontline Cybersecurity Analyst staff
• Document and escalate incidents (including event's history, status, and potential impact for further action) that may cause ongoing and immediate impact to the environment
• Analyze identified malicious activity to determine weaknesses exploited, exploitation methods, effects on systems and information
• Perform event correlation using information gathered from a variety of sources within the enterprise to gain situational awareness and determine the effectiveness of an observed attack
• Conduct research, analysis, and correlation across a wide variety of all source data sets (indications and warnings)
• Perform cyber defense trend analysis and reporting
• Coordinate with enterprise-wide cyber defense staff to validate alerts and harden the enterprise with preventative controls
• Provide daily summary reports of events and activity relevant to cyber defense practices
• Develop and analyze dashboards and reports to identify potential threats
• Develop monitoring and handling processes as new alert and event types are implemented
• Prepare technical reports for executive audiences with regard to incident response activities and learnings

Requirements:

• 4+ years experience in Security Operations
• Experience with cybersecurity investigations
• Experience with various security technologies (SIEM, SOAR, UEBA, EDR, IDS/IPS, etc.)
• Experience with digital forensic analysis
• Experience with cyber threat intelligence
• One or more of the following certifications are strongly desired: CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, AWS Certified Security - Specialty, GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA), GIAC Certified Detection Analyst (GCDA)

What We Offer:

DISH offers a competitive salary range of $96,250.00/Year - $137,500.00/Year, as well as 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.

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.