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Lead Cybersecurity & Communications Engineer

Lensa
Saratoga Springs, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/6/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/5/2025
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Job Description Summary

As a Cybersecurity Lead, you will be reporting directly to project and designated line manager, while as well indirectly reporting technically to the OT Engineering Cybersecurity Leader. The successful candidate will be part of a highly motivated and dynamic team of engineers working on the development of renewables project worldwide. The development of such projects is technically challenging and involves a variety of engineering disciplines, contribution through teamwork and an innovative approach.

Job Description

About Us:

Come bring your energy to change the world. Grid Solutions, part of the GE Vernova portfolio of energy businesses, serves customers globally with over 12,000 employees. Grid Solutions provides equipment, systems, and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition. GE Vernova, a dynamic accelerator comprised of our Power, Renewable Energy, Digital and Energy Financial Services businesses, is focused on leading a new era of energy - electrifying the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it. If you are ready to make a difference and usher in a new era of energy, come join us.

Why We Come To Work

At GE Vernova, we are always up for the challenge - and we’re always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you’ll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you’ll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the green energy transition

Responsibilities

  • Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability assessments for operational technology systems to identify security weaknesses and potential threats.
  • Liaising with business teams, ensuring all correct scope is consider in cybersecurity delivery domain.
  • Design and implement security controls and measures to protect OT systems from cyber threats, including intrusion detection systems, firewalls, access controls, and network segmentation, etc.
  • Hands on with equipment configuration and setting up cybersecurity system.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including OT engineers, IT professionals, and management, to ensure cybersecurity considerations are integrated into the design, deployment, and maintenance of OT systems.
  • Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments on OT systems to identify and remediate security weaknesses.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to internal teams regarding OT security standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Collaborate with third-party vendors and suppliers to ensure the security of OT systems and evaluate their cybersecurity capabilities.
  • Report and collaborate with global engineering cybersecurity leader.

The Candidate Must Be

  • Self-motivating, proactive and results driven approach.
  • Curious, resilient and willing to learn.
  • Able to work to deadlines with high quality, sense of urgency and delivery.
  • Focused on delivering value to customers.
  • Strong problem-solving and root cause identification skills.
  • Flexibility in working hours.
  • Ability to work on high pressure environment.

Skills And Experience

  • University Degree qualified in an engineering ideally in Electrical Engineering.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in project security, preferably in an Operational Technology (OT) environment.
  • Minimum 3 years' experience within the Electrical Industry or in a similar role.
  • Solid understanding of industrial control systems (ICS), supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, remote terminal units (RTU) and other OT technologies.
  • Knowledge of OT-specific protocols and standards such as Modbus, DNP3, IEC 61850, and OPC.
  • Experience in designing and implementing security controls for OT systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and access controls.
  • Familiarity with network segmentation techniques and security architectures for OT systems.
  • Experience in Industrial communication network and system security IEC, NERC CIP and NIST.
  • Good knowledge of Cybersecurity principles, theories, and techniques.

Desired Characteristics

  • Pro-activeness, sense of urgency, resistance to pressure, autonomy; ability to interact with multiple functions and teams worldwide.
  • Acceptable level of English speaking and writing preferred.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Cybersecurity certification is an advantage.
  • French speaking is an advantage.

À Propos De Nous

Apportez votre énergie pour changer le monde. Grid Solutions, faisant partie du portefeuille d'entreprises énergétiques de GE Vernova, sert des clients dans le monde entier avec plus de 12 000 employés. Grid Solutions fournit des équipements, des systèmes et des services pour acheminer l'électricité de manière fiable et efficace du point de génération aux consommateurs finaux. Nous électrifions le monde avec des technologies de réseau avancées et accélérons la transition énergétique. GE Vernova, un accélérateur dynamique composé de nos activités Power, Renewable Energy, Digital et Energy Financial Services, se concentre sur la conduite d'une nouvelle ère de l'énergie - électrifiant le monde tout en travaillant simultanément à sa décarbonisation. Si vous êtes prêt à faire la différence et à inaugurer une nouvelle ère de l'énergie, rejoignez-nous.

Pourquoi Nous Venons Travailler

Chez GE Vernova, nous relevons toujours les défis - et nous sommes toujours motivés pour trouver la meilleure solution. Nos projets sont uniques et intéressants, et vous devrez adopter une approche positive et axée sur les solutions pour chacun d'eux afin de donner le meilleur de vous-même. Entouré de collègues engagés et loyaux, si vous osez apporter votre ingéniosité et votre désir d'avoir un impact, vous serez exposé à des projets diversifiés et révolutionnaires qui vous permettront vraiment de jouer votre rôle dans la transition vers une énergie verte.

Responsabilités

  • Réaliser des évaluations des risques et des vulnérabilités pour les systèmes de technologie opérationnelle afin d'identifier les faiblesses de sécurité et les menaces potentielles.
  • Collaborer avec les équipes commerciales pour s'assurer que toutes les portées correctes sont prises en compte dans le domaine de la cybersécurité.
  • Concevoir et mettre en œuvre des contrôles et des mesures de sécurité pour protéger les systèmes OT contre les cybermenaces, y compris les systèmes de détection d'intrusion, les pare-feu, les contrôles d'accès et la segmentation du réseau, etc.
  • Configurer et mettre en place des systèmes de cybersécurité.
  • Collaborer avec des équipes interfonctionnelles, y compris des ingénieurs OT, des professionnels de l'informatique et la direction, pour s'assurer que les considérations de cybersécurité sont intégrées dans la conception, le déploiement et la maintenance des systèmes OT.
  • Réaliser des tests de pénétration et des évaluations de vulnérabilité sur les systèmes OT pour identifier et remédier aux faiblesses de sécurité.
  • Fournir une expertise technique et des conseils aux équipes internes concernant les normes, politiques et procédures de sécurité OT.
  • Collaborer avec des fournisseurs tiers pour assurer la sécurité des systèmes OT et évaluer leurs capacités en matière de cybersécurité.
  • Rapporter et collaborer avec le leader mondial de l'ingénierie de la cybersécurité.

Le Candidat Doit Être

  • Autonome, proactif et axé sur les résultats.
  • Curieux, résilient et désireux d'apprendre.
  • Capable de respecter les délais avec une haute qualité, un sens de l'urgence et de la livraison.
  • Axé sur la création de valeur pour les clients.
  • Doté de solides compétences en résolution de problèmes et en identification des causes profondes.
  • Flexible en termes d'horaires de travail.
  • Capable de travailler dans un environnement sous haute pression.

Compétences Et Expérience

  • Diplôme universitaire en ingénierie, idéalement en génie électrique.
  • Minimum 5 ans d'expérience en sécurité de projet, de préférence dans un environnement de technologie opérationnelle (OT).
  • Minimum 3 ans d'expérience dans l'industrie électrique ou dans un rôle similaire.
  • Solide compréhension des systèmes de contrôle industriel (ICS), des systèmes de contrôle et d'acquisition de données (SCADA), des unités terminales distantes (RTU) et d'autres technologies OT.
  • Connaissance des protocoles et normes spécifiques à l'OT tels que Modbus, DNP3, IEC 61850 et OPC.
  • Expérience dans la conception et la mise en œuvre de contrôles de sécurité pour les systèmes OT, y compris les pare-feu, les systèmes de détection d'intrusion et les contrôles d'accès.
  • Familiarité avec les techniques de segmentation de réseau et les architectures de sécurité pour les systèmes OT.
  • Expérience en communication industrielle et en sécurité des systèmes selon les normes IEC, NERC CIP et NIST.
  • Bonne connaissance des principes, théories et techniques de la cybersécurité.

Caractéristiques Souhaitées

  • Proactivité, sens de l'urgence, résistance à la pression, autonomie ; capacité à interagir avec plusieurs fonctions et équipes dans le monde entier.
  • Niveau acceptable d'anglais parlé et écrit préféré.
  • Solides compétences en communication orale et écrite.
  • Une certification en cybersécurité est un avantage.

The salary range for this position is 88,600.00 - 118,100.00 - 147,600.00 USD Annual. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus.

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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