Incident Response & Business Continuity Leader

Midcontinent-Independent-System; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 157,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Vacation and sick time

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Midcontinent Independent System Operator is seeking an experienced Unified Incident Response Manager to lead the UIR Team, directing incident response and business continuity efforts across the organization.

You will collaborate with the Director to shape the team's strategic vision, develop standardized response processes, and drive training, preparedness, and threat assessment to strengthen resilience across the bulk electric system.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 4 years relevant work experience.
• 5+ years in Emergency Management or Homeland Security.
• Experience in risk management, IT cyber threat, or public safety.
• Energy industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Unified Incident Response Team’s projects and initiatives.
• Collaborate with leadership to align with Information Security Strategy.
• Develop business continuity and disaster recovery plans and exercises.
• Set team priorities and manage performance and hiring.
• Lead company-wide training and preparedness for incidents.
• Stay current with industry best practices and improve incident response programs.

Skills

Leadership

Emergency Management

Risk Management

IT Cyber Threat

Public Safety Experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice / Emergency Management

Job description

Midcontinent Independent System Operator is seeking an experienced Unified Incident Response Manager to lead the UIR Team, directing incident response and business continuity efforts across the organization.

You will collaborate with the Director to shape the team's strategic vision, develop standardized response processes, and drive training, preparedness, and threat assessment to strengthen resilience across the bulk electric system.