GE Vernova · 2 days ago
Senior OT Cybersecurity Engineer
Findlay, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$113K/yr - $189K/yr
5+ years expGE Vernova's Power Conversion and Storage Solutions business provides technology for electrification and decarbonization. The Senior OT Cyber Security Engineer will lead cybersecurity efforts for major projects, ensuring compliance and security integration throughout the project lifecycle.
EnergyEnergy EfficiencySustainability
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead the cyber security execution for major customer projects, ensuring all requirements are met on time and within budget
Serve as the technical authority for cybersecurity, directing project teams and communicating effectively with customers, partners, and internal stakeholders
Manage project-specific cyber risk assessments, defining scope, resources, and deliverables for security activities
Design, develop, and integrate cyber security features and controls directly into GE Vernova's OT system solutions (e.g., control systems, power electronics, energy storage platforms)
Conduct hands-on vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security hardening of both hardware and software components
Develop and execute comprehensive Security Assurance Plans and test procedures to validate compliance with international standards (e.g., IEC 62443, NIST CSF, ABS Cyber) and customer specifications
Apply knowledge of IEC 61850 to secure Substation Automation Systems, including securing specific protocols like GOOSE
Drive the selection, configuration, and deployment of security tools and technologies such as NIDS/HIDS, firewalls, and endpoint protection in an OT environment
Stay current with emerging cyber security threats, industry regulations (e.g., NERC-CIP for Grid), and best practices relevant to Marine, Industrial, and Energy domains
Collaborate with the Inquiry to Order team to provide expert input on cyber security requirements and solutions. While also developing competitive and accurate cost estimates for cyber security scope of work, including hardware, software, services, and labor
Contribute to customer proposals and presentations, articulating the value and technical details of our cyber security offerings to win new business
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity or a related field from an accredited university
Proven experience leading project execution and integrating security into delivered systems with a minimum of 5 years of experience in Operational Technology or Industrial Control Systems cyber security
Preferred
Knowledge of recognized IT & OT Security-related standards and technologies
Deep technical understanding of IEC 61850 standards, architecture, and protocols (MMS, GOOSE, SMV), and the associated security standard IEC 62351
Experience in securing devices and communications within an IEC 61850-based Substation or Distributed Energy Resource (DER) network
Cyber Security Certification(s) such as CISSP, GICSP, CISM, or relevant vendor certifications
Deep understanding of security standards such as IEC 62443 (all parts), NERC-CIP, or DNV/ABS Marine Cyber Rules
Hands-on experience with control systems (e.g., PLCs, DCS), SCADA, and real-time operating systems
Experience with software development and scripting for security tooling and automation
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills for both technical and commercial audiences
Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required for project support and customer engagement
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability benefits
Life insurance
12 paid holidays
Permissive time off
Company
GE Vernova
GE Vernova provides energy consulting, gas power, and grid solutions.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$7.68MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Energy Office of ElectricityARPA-E
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Leadership Team
Scott Reese
President and CEO, GE Digital
Scott Strazik
Chief Executive Officer
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