Enterprise Security Leader
Washington DC, WA - USA
Job Summary
Job Description Summary
The OpportunityGE Vernova is seeking a highly seasoned executive to lead Enterprise Security which includes: global crisis management investigations Executive Protection/Event Security Risk Management and Organizational Resilience. This role carries global responsibility for protecting the companys people assets operations and reputation while advising the Executive Leadership Team and Board of Directors on risk readiness and response in an increasingly complex global environment.
The successful candidate will bring enterprise-level judgment deep functional expertise and the leadership presence required to guide the organization through high-impact high-visibility events.
Job Description
Executive Profile
- Senior enterprise executive with extensive and progressive experience leading global security crisis management investigative business resiliency or related functions within large complex asset-intensive organizations.
- Recognized technical and professional authority capable of determining strategic and technical approaches within areas of expertise.
- Demonstrated record of navigating ambiguous high-risk situations requiring complex judgment innovative problem solving and trade-off decisions.
- Exceptional judgment integrity executive presence communication and credibility at the CEO and Board level.
- Strong commercial awareness and understanding of industry dynamics; energy industrial or infrastructure sectors strongly preferred.
- Global perspective with experience operating across diverse political regulatory and cultural environments.
Enterprise Impact
- Company-wide authority for security crisis management investigations and resilience across GE Vernovas global operations.
- Direct engagement with the Executive Leadership and Business Teams.
- Significant impact on the security and crisis management discipline including standards governance and execution.
- Building and influencing a transformative Enterprise Security program and diverse team.
- Leadership of complex enabling activities requiring sophisticated judgment analytical depth and selection among multiple high-consequence alternatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set execute and continuously evolve a globally integrated risk-based Enterprise Security and crisis management framework aligned with business strategy and industry realities.
- Execute enterprise business plans and contribute directly to the development of functional strategy across security investigations crisis management and business resilience.
- Advise Company stakeholders during major crises geopolitical events and enterprise disruptions providing calm decisive leadership and sound executive counsel.
- Manage and develop global teams of experienced professionals and leaders including management through supervisory staff ensuring depth of capability and succession.
- Exemplify comprehensive understanding of multiple disciplines within the functionand how they interactto drive effective commercially informed decisions.
- Advising senior leadership on emerging threats enterprise risk exposure and resilience priorities based on in-depth analysis and interpretative thinking.
- Ensure security and crisis management capabilities are embedded across businesses regions and operating models.
- Strong collaborative engagement and influence among senior internal and external stakeholders including: senior government intelligence emergency response and industry partners globally.
Required Experience and Qualifications:
- Minimum of 15 years of progressive leadership experience with substantial tenure in enterprise security investigative crisis management resilience risk enabling functions within large complex global organizations.
- Demonstrated experience operating at the enterprise executive level with regular engagement and advisory responsibility to CEOs executive leadership teams and boards of directors.
- Proven leadership of global multi-layered organizations including management through senior leaders and supervisory management structures.
- Bachelors Degree from an accredited university or college
- Ability to travel globally as required (30% or more)
Preferred Experience and Qualifications:
- Military or Law Enforcement Experience
- Masters Degree
- Experience with Aviation Coordination
Why GE Vernova
GE Vernova operates at the center of the global energy transition with assets and operations critical to energy systems worldwide. This role offers a rare opportunity to shape enterprise security crisis leadership and resilience at scaleensuring the company can operate safely reliably and decisively in an increasingly complex world.
For candidates applying to a U.S. based position the pay range for this position is between $192000 and $250000 USD. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidates experience education and skill set.
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment professional development challenging careers and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is anEqual 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
About Company
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