Cybersecurity Automation Engineer (Linux/Windows)

Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 88,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division is seeking a Computer Software Specialist 3 to advance security across critical systems. You will design and maintain security scripts, administer Linux and Windows environments, and support IAM, MFA, and PKI implementations.

The role requires strong scripting skills, incident response experience, and a solid foundation in cybersecurity practices within a utility setting. On-site work at Memphis, TN, with rotating after-hours support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/IS or related field; or 12+ IT college credits plus 4 years' division experience.
• Proficiency in Linux and Windows systems; strong scripting ability.
• Experience with security tooling and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement, and maintain security scripts and utilities.
• Administer Linux servers and Windows environments in enterprise context.
• Assist with identity management, authentication, and access control.
• Monitor security events, assist in vulnerability management and audits.
• Contribute to incident response and forensic activities.

Skills

Linux administration

Windows administration

Scripting

Cybersecurity

Incident response

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/IS

Tools

Linux

Windows Server

Python

PowerShell

SQL

Git

SIEM

EDR

PKI

IAM

Job description

Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division is seeking a Computer Software Specialist 3 to advance security across critical systems. You will design and maintain security scripts, administer Linux and Windows environments, and support IAM, MFA, and PKI implementations.

The role requires strong scripting skills, incident response experience, and a solid foundation in cybersecurity practices within a utility setting. On-site work at Memphis, TN, with rotating after-hours support.