Remote Position28.01.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Mid-Senior Cyber Security Engineer - Remote Opportunities

$98K–$164K/year

About the Role

We are seeking a Mid-Senior Cyber Security Engineer to join our team at GE Vernova. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cybersecurity solutions for our customers, ensuring the safety and integrity of critical infrastructure. As a Cyber Security Engineer, you will collaborate with technical leaders and system architects to develop and enhance our cybersecurity product suite. This position is not only pivotal for product development but also for supporting existing projects, making it a vital role in our organization.

What You'll Do

  • Collaborate with Technical Leaders, System Architects, and Product Security Leaders to formulate comprehensive product features and enhancement plans for GE Vernova's cybersecurity product suite.
  • Implement and execute detailed design, development, configuration, and validation, including performance evaluations for new hardware and software releases.
  • Prepare analytical reports for design reviews and draft product documentation to ensure compliance with cybersecurity regulations.
  • Provide technical guidance on cybersecurity requirements and project-specific design to support fulfillment teams throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Act as a subject matter expert on cybersecurity regulations and standards such as IEC 62443 and NIST.
  • Support the development of standard work processes related to cybersecurity standards within the gas power controls teams.
  • Participate in the Scaled Agile Framework, defining the handoff scope concerning features and tasks to meet milestone dates established by the product owner.
  • Manage multiple product and project development initiatives concurrently, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with security standards.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s degree in a STEM major, such as Computer Science, Information Technology, Cyber Security, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience with network protocols and operating systems (Windows, Linux).
  • Basic understanding of common cybersecurity tools (e.g., Wireshark, Metasploit).
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in understanding Networking and Cyber Security principles.
  • Experience in OT cybersecurity engineering or a similar role is required.

Nice to Have

  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or equivalent.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively within a global team and communicate complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Commitment to staying current with the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies.

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation and relocation assistance.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
  • Access to a Health Coach and Employee Assistance Program.
  • Retirement benefits including a 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
  • Tuition assistance and adoption assistance.
  • Paid parental leave and disability benefits.
  • 12 paid holidays and permissive time off.
Language Requirements
EnglishB2
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Why This Job8.5 of 10

This role offers a unique opportunity to work on critical cybersecurity solutions in the electric power generation sector. With competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, it's an attractive position for skilled professionals.

Salary Range
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Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in deploying and managing security measures across both Windows and Linux environments, with hands-on experience using tools like Wireshark for traffic analysis and Metasploit for penetration testing.

Strong understanding of IEC 62443 standards and NIST cybersecurity frameworks, demonstrating the ability to implement security protocols that protect critical infrastructure in a remote work setting.

Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to threat detection and response, leveraging knowledge of network protocols to assess vulnerabilities and suggest improvements.

Learning Resources

Cybersecurity Fundamentalscourse

Career Path

Mid-Senior Cyber Security Engineer(Now)Lead Cyber Security Engineer(1-2 years)Cyber Security Architect(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$345B
Annual Growth
12.5%
AI Adoption
40%
Investment
+150%
Labour Demand
+30%
Avg Salary
$115K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Cyber SecurityNetwork ProtocolsWindows
Growing in Demand
Cloud SecurityIncident ResponseThreat Intelligence
Declining
Static Code AnalysisTraditional Firewall Management

Domain Trends

Increased Regulatory Compliance
With the rise in cyber threats, 65% of organizations are increasing their compliance budgets to meet regulations such as GDPR and CCPA.
Rise of Zero Trust Architecture
Adoption of Zero Trust models is expected to grow by 35% in the next two years as organizations shift to more secure access methods.
Integration of AI in Cybersecurity
AI-driven cybersecurity solutions are projected to reduce incident response times by 50%, with 40% of companies investing in AI technologies by 2025.

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