Sr Staff Cyber Security Architect

Job Description SummaryGE Vernova is seeking a Sr Staff Cyber Security Architect to ensure that our application and infrastructure architecture is secure.

In this role, you will conduct security architecture reviews for cloud and on-premise systems, helping ensure solutions are secure by design and aligned to GEV security requirements. The ideal candidate brings cybersecurity architecture experience, a strong commitment to service excellence, and a passion for protecting and shaping the future of energy.

Job Description

Job Description

Responsibilities Include:

• Security Architecture and Governance
  • Serve as a security architecture subject matter expert for AWS and Azure application and infrastructure deployments.
  • Conduct security architecture reviews within the enterprise architecture domain governance model.
  • Draft target system architectures that follow secure-by-design principles and security best practices.
• Risk, Documentation, and Reusable Guidance
  • Draft and publish risk assessment reports that clearly outline cyber risks and mitigating controls.
  • Publish reusable solution patterns to improve clarity, consistency, and alignment across designs.
  • Develop security-related documentation, including policies, standards, and leading practices.
• Technical Leadership and Collaboration
  • Research emerging technologies, industry developments, and market trends to support enterprise project delivery and operations.
  • Serve as a technical leader within the function by staying current on industry technology and security trends.
  • Build peer, cross-functional, and cross-business relationships to share best practices and improve team effectiveness.
  • Influence across the function and business while working collaboratively as part of the broader security architecture team.

Basic Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, or a related field from an accredited college or university.
• Professional Experience: At least 8 years of experience in enterprise IT and/or cybersecurity.
• Cybersecurity Architecture: At least 3 years of experience in cybersecurity architecture.

Desired Characteristics:

• Cybersecurity Architecture and Technical Expertise
  • Experience in cybersecurity architecture, including designing secure solutions in AWS and Azure.
  • Experience with threat modeling, multi-tier web applications, and relevant security standards.
  • Industry-recognized security certification, such as CISSP, CCSP, AWS Security, or Azure Security certification.
• Collaboration and Influence
  • Experience partnering with solution architects to design secure systems.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to influence, build consensus, and align stakeholders across Digital Technology teams and leadership.
• Problem Solving and Adaptability
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Comfortable working in new areas that require rapid learning, sound judgment, and continuous improvement.
  • Ability to synthesize input from multiple stakeholders and translate complex business and technical requirements into practical security guidance.

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.