Cybersecurity Specialist: Protect Critical Systems & Data

Tennessee Valley Public Power Association, Inc.; Shelbyville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401K plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Duck River Electric Membership Corporation (DREMC) is seeking an IT Cybersecurity Specialist to protect, monitor, and continually improve the Cooperative’s cybersecurity posture. You will implement security controls across networks, systems, endpoints, applications, and cloud services, and lead incident response efforts.

The role collaborates with internal IT teams and external partners to ensure compliance with NIST and CIS controls, and supports disaster recovery planning and training

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, MIS or related field plus 5 years in cybersecurity.
• Alternative: 13 years of cybersecurity experience in lieu of degree.
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CEH, CISM or Security+ preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, and continuously improve cybersecurity controls across networks, systems, endpoints, apps and cloud services.
• Monitor security tools, investigate threats, and respond to incidents.
• Administer security technologies including firewalls, IAM, vulnerability scanning, and logging.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Network security

Endpoint security

IAM

Vulnerability mgmt

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/MIS

13 years cybersecurity experience (in lieu)

Tools

CISSP

Security+

CISM

CEH

Job description

Duck River Electric Membership Corporation (DREMC) is seeking an IT Cybersecurity Specialist to protect, monitor, and continually improve the Cooperative’s cybersecurity posture. You will implement security controls across networks, systems, endpoints, applications, and cloud services, and lead incident response efforts.

The role collaborates with internal IT teams and external partners to ensure compliance with NIST and CIS controls, and supports disaster recovery planning and training