Cybersecurity Lead Jobs in Tennessee
Cybersecurity Lead jobs in Tennessee are open across Nashville and other Tennessee metros, with employers like Humana and Oracle hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Responsible for providing independent assurance that a large-scale advertising system that includes ad serving, targeting, bidding, measurement, privacy, and data-handling systems is operating according to documented policies, business rules, contractual obligations, and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Independently validate platform behavior against policies and requirements
- Design and execute processes that provide empirical validation of policies and controls, control testing, and assurance reviews
- Review raw data, logs, metrics, architecture, and operational evidence
- Participate in threat modeling, identify risks, gaps, and control weaknesses
- Support audits, regulatory reviews, and customer assurance requests
- Produce executive-ready assurance reports and remediation recommendations
Minimum Qualifications for this role:
- AdTech domain knowledge (SSPs, DSPs, RTB, auctions, attribution, measurement)
- Strong technical background in software engineering, architecture, security, or platform operations
- Strong knowledge of adversarial threat groups, including tactics, techniques, and procedures
- Controls and assurance experience
- Evidence-based validation and testing skills
- Risk assessment and remediation planning experience
- Executive and technical communication skills
Preferred Qualifications for this role:
- Working knowledge of privacy frameworks like GDPR
- Data engineering expertise
- Strong problem-solving skills, desire to learn new tools, new areas of expertise
- Security architecture and compliance experience
- Internal audit certifications
- Privacy engineering experience
- Fraud, IVT, and measurement expertise
- Cloud platform expertise
Position Summary
Responsible for providing independent assurance that a large-scale advertising system that includes ad serving, targeting, bidding, measurement, privacy, and data-handling systems is operating according to documented policies, business rules, contractual obligations, and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Independently validate platform behavior against policies and requirements
- Design and execute processes that provide empirical validation of policies and controls, control testing, and assurance reviews
- Review raw data, logs, metrics, architecture, and operational evidence
- Participate in threat modeling, identify risks, gaps, and control weaknesses
- Support audits, regulatory reviews, and customer assurance requests
- Produce executive-ready assurance reports and remediation recommendations
Minimum Qualifications for this role:
- AdTech domain knowledge (SSPs, DSPs, RTB, auctions, attribution, measurement)
- Strong technical background in software engineering, architecture, security, or platform operations
- Strong knowledge of adversarial threat groups, including tactics, techniques, and procedures
- Controls and assurance experience
- Evidence-based validation and testing skills
- Risk assessment and remediation planning experience
- Executive and technical communication skills
Preferred Qualifications for this role:
- Working knowledge of privacy frameworks like GDPR
- Data engineering expertise
- Strong problem-solving skills, desire to learn new tools, new areas of expertise
- Security architecture and compliance experience
- Internal audit certifications
- Privacy engineering experience
- Fraud, IVT, and measurement expertise
- Cloud platform expertise
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Where Tennessee roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Cybersecurity Lead Job Market in Tennessee
A snapshot from current Tennessee openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Humana4
- Oracle1
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software1
What Tennessee Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in cybersecurity lead jobs across Tennessee.
- Seven or more years of progressive cybersecurity experience with at least two in a leadership role
- Hands-on proficiency with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, or IBM QRadar
- Active CISSP, CISM, or equivalent enterprise security certification
- Experience developing and maintaining security policies aligned to NIST, ISO 27001, or SOC 2 frameworks
- Proven ability to lead incident response efforts and manage post-incident reviews
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, or a closely related field
Cybersecurity Lead Jobs in Tennessee: Frequently Asked Questions
How many cybersecurity lead jobs are there in Tennessee?
There are 5+ cybersecurity lead openings in Tennessee on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Nashville. New positions post regularly as employers across Tennessee hire.
How much do cybersecurity leads make in Tennessee?
Cybersecurity leads in Tennessee earn a median of about $115,430 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $63,870 for the lowest 10% to over $250,590 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Tennessee cities have the most cybersecurity lead jobs?
Nashville have the most cybersecurity lead openings in Tennessee right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire cybersecurity leads in Tennessee?
Employers hiring cybersecurity leads in Tennessee include Humana and Oracle, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote cybersecurity lead jobs in Tennessee?
Yes. About 80% of cybersecurity lead openings tied to Tennessee are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Tennessee metros.
How do I apply for cybersecurity lead jobs in Tennessee?
You can apply to cybersecurity lead jobs in Tennessee directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Tennessee location, then apply to each one that fits.
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