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Senior Manager, Risk and Third Party Risk Management

EchoStar Corporation · Englewood, CO · 1 mo ago
On-siteFinance$127k/yrFull-time

Job Duties And Responsibilities

Candidates must be willing to participate in at least one in-person interview, which may include a live whiteboarding or technical assessment session. We have a terrific opportunity for you to make an impact at EchoStar, leading and developing a team of cybersecurity risk professionals. You’ll be responsible for directing projects and initiatives that pro-actively identify and treat risks, translating technical concepts into business impact for C-suite reporting.

What Success Looks Like

Lead and develop a high-performing team of cybersecurity risk analysts while fostering continuous learning and risk mitigation excellence
Oversee the end-to-end risk lifecycle, building dynamic and scalable structures to assess, mitigate, and report security risks consistently
Direct the third-party risk management strategy, conducting vendor due diligence and evaluating ecosystem security controls
Deploy artificial intelligence solutions to automate governance risk compliance processes, improve predictive threat detection, and streamline risk reporting
Deliver executive risk dashboards and business-impact narratives that translate complex technical data for cross-functional leadership
Partner across internal departments, including Legal, Procurement, and Executive Leadership, to integrate risk management directly into operational strategies

Skills, Experience And Requirements

  • Core Skills and Competencies
    • Expertise in leading end-to-end enterprise cybersecurity risk programs and managing cross-functional risk initiatives
    • Strong capabilities in utilizing GRC frameworks, including NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and SOC2, for scalable risk governance
    • Proven ability to apply AI technology, predictive intelligence, and automation to minimize manual tasks and elevate risk detection capabilities
    • Strategic leadership experience managing third-party risk management ecosystems and conducting comprehensive vendor evaluations
    • Advanced technical acumen in identifying, assessing, and mitigating complex technical cybersecurity vulnerabilities
    • Exceptional communication and executive presentation skills to influence stakeholders and translate technical risk into business impact
  • Additional Qualifications
    • Master’s degree or MBA in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a business-related discipline
    • Active professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CRISC
  • Minimum Requirements
    • Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
    • Minimum Experience: 8+ years of experience in Cybersecurity or Information Security, with 6+ years in a management or leadership role
    • Required Technical Skills: Must have experience with:
      • Cybersecurity frameworks including NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and SOC2
      • Risk assessment methodologies and enterprise GRC tools
      • AI integration in GRC processes and predictive risk analytics

Pay

Salary Ranges
Compensation: $127,550.00/Year - $181,500.00/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: EchoStar Benefits.

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