MTE has a culture focused on exemplifying a group of ideal team players; individuals who are humble, hungry, and people smart. At MTE, we believe teammates who put the needs of others before oneself, seek innovative solutions to problems and challenges, and understand how our words and actions impact our teammates and our members, help MTE achieve our purpose of serving together to make life better for our members.

Above all skills, aptitudes, and job experiences, being an ideal team player is the most vital attribute someone must bring to our organization.

If you are an ideal team player and meet the qualifications outlined in the job description, we welcome your application!

Job Summary:

To plan and carry out security measures to protect the cooperative’s computer networks, data and systems.

Job Requirements:

• Encompass the three virtues of the Ideal Team Player (Humble, Hungry & People Smart).
• Must have a Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related discipline.
• Must be a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Systems Auditor (CISA), or Certified Information System Manager (CISM).
• Experience with Industrial Control Systems (ICS) preferred.
• Must have a minimum of five (5) years of information security experience.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
• Willingness to participate in on-the-job training.
• Encompass the three virtues of the Ideal Team Player (Humble, Hungry & People Smart).

 Benefits Package:

• 401(k) and ROTH 401(k)
• Accrued paid time off for vacation and sick leave
• Twelve paid holidays each year
• Employee pension program
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Mental health/well-being programs
• Discounts from companies like United Communications, Verizon and Nissan
• Financial and retirement planning services
• Tuition reimbursement

Classification: Exempt

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability status, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

About Middle Tennessee Electric

Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) is more than a utility, electric cooperative or public power company. We are a group of people serving our family, friends and communities by providing electricity and support to live comfortably, affordably and conveniently. Team MTE shows up every day to make life better - for everyone. We love living and working in Middle Tennessee, and based on the growth in our area, it seems that other people do too. MTE provides electricity to some of the fastest-growing areas in our state. This growth has helped us become the second largest not-for-proit electric distribution cooperative in America and the largest in Tennessee. Our 500+ ideal team players serve a growing population of 750,000+ residents with 320,000+ meters. As our membership grows, Team MTE grows. That's why we look for humble, hungry and people smart employees who can help us fulfill our purpose, mission and vision.

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