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GE Vernova

Wind Services Security Lead

GE Vernova, Schenectady, New York, United States

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Job Description Summary GE Vernova (NYSE: GEV) Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our singular mission at GE Vernova: continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to help decarbonize it.

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Together, we have The Energy to Change the World. Learn more at www.gevernova.com.

Description The Services Cyber Security Lead will lead relevant cyber security activities for the Services area of GE Vernova’s Wind Turbine business. This role will work with the various departments and teams to carry out these activities. This role reports directly to the Global Leader Remote Operations Center (ROC) and indirectly to Wind’s Product Security Leader.

Responsibilities

Ensure the Services area follows applicable GE Vernova and Wind Cyber Security policies, standards, and procedures

Drive/support yearly security assessments for applicable environments (e.g., Generator Operator Control Room)

Support and conduct background checks for employees requiring access to the ROC and applicable customer sites, including sharing relevant information with customers as needed

Manage, including approvals, the access review process for logical access to the ROC, jump hosts, and applicable customer sites

Track and manage cybersecurity training for Services personnel

Review and approve changes to the environment, including servers and network devices

Maintain an accurate and up-to-date asset inventory of the Generator Operator Control Room environment

Support and participate in security reviews of Generator Operator Control Room systems to ensure compliance with security policies and standards

Define cyber assets and architecture for the Generator Operator Control Room environment with the Digital Technology team; own/manage architecture diagrams for the environment

Define and maintain physical access processes for the Generator Operator Control Room, applicable data centers

Coordinate and ensure physical access requirements for Services’ operations at customer sites

Review and manage patches and updates to the Generator Operator Control Room systems, ensuring systems are up-to-date with OS updates, antivirus updates, and Active Directory updates

Track and assess vulnerabilities for Generator Operator Control Room systems, working proactively to mitigate risks

Serve as the PSIRT point‑of‑contact, coordinating security incident response efforts for the in‑scope environment

Document and manage recovery plans in collaboration with the Digital Technology team to ensure robust incident management and system recovery procedures

Be the Services liaison with customers who have cyber security questions for the Generator Operator Control Room environment

Take lead on reviewing applicable cyber and/or compliance regulations that may be applicable to the environment

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university in Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field. Alternative acceptable experience will be considered on a case‑by‑case basis

Minimum 8 years of experience in cybersecurity with at least 3 years focused on industrial control systems (ICS), operational technology (OT), or product security

Demonstrable in‑depth knowledge and practical experience with applicable energy regulations including but not limited to NERC‑CIP, NIS2, and/or SOCI

Strong knowledge of cyber security best practices and frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF, OWASP top 10)

Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols used in power generation, wind farms, SCADA systems, and other industrial environments (e.g., Modbus, DNP3, OPC [DA, AE, UA], IEC 61850)

Demonstrated knowledge and understanding cybersecurity solutions (e.g., Firewalls, antivirus, security incident and event management systems, intrusion detection systems, intrusion prevention systems), including experience providing installation/configuration recommendations

Experience using cyber security vulnerability tools (e.g., Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), Static Application Security Testing (SAST), or other weakness / vulnerability scanning tools)

Desired Characteristics

Master's degree in a relevant field

Wind Turbine product and/or cyber security knowledge

Wind services knowledge

Cyber security certification (ex. GICSP, CEH, CCNA, CISSP)

Familiarity with functional safety standards (e.g., IEC 61508) as they intersect with cybersecurity

Ability to work independently and collaboratively as necessary with a cross‑functional team

Working knowledge of electrical power industry technology, preferably Renewables or Wind

Strong oral and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems

Demonstrated ability to lead, document, plan, market, and execute security assessments. Established project management skills

Demonstrated knowledge of logging best practices and understanding of network cyber security practices

Compensation and Benefits The salary range for this position is $119,600 to $199,400 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 15% performance bonus.

The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas

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.

Additional Information GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. 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.

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: No

Location: Remote Position

Application Deadline: November 06, 2025

This job posting will close November 05, 2025

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