Identity Management Leader
Atlanta, GA - USA
Job Summary
Essential Responsibilities
Lead cybersecurity Identity and Access management program including all core identity lifecycle processes.
Serve as a primary lead across the identity lifecycle from birthright to decommissioning and all phases in between
Represent the Identity function holistically in Identity activities while assessing risks and ensuring alignment with GE Vernova cybersecurity standards controls playbooks and strategic priorities including:
- Joiner mover and leaver
- Platform management of all core Identity platforms
- Infrastructure security of the environment hosting the Identity platforms
- Management of software solutions used to deliver identity capabilities globally
- Network connectivity from Identity solutions to end user devices
- Authentication protection and governance
- Logging monitoring and security operations
- Vulnerability and exposure management
Lead identity activities aligned to recognized frameworks and standards including NIST CSF NIST SP 800-53 NIST SP 800-171 while applying GE Vernova cybersecurity practices and expectations.
Quantify identity risk and remediation requirements and translate findings into business terms including transaction risk remediation investment Day 1 requirements TSA needs and post-close priorities.
Develop and maintain repeatable playbooks templates and standards for cyber diligence integration separation and post-close execution.
Lead and manage external identity management service providers delivering operational capabilities to GE Vernova businesses
Prepare executive-ready updates on the Identity strategy including the transformation of the identity capabilities in-line with industry trends
Lead the identity organization delivering these capabilities and processes
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity Computer Science Engineering Information Systems or a related field from an accredited university or college or equivalent experience.
Significant cybersecurity experience including leadership in Identity Management and service management
Strong technical depth across multiple cybersecurity domains in both enterprise IT as well as OT/ICS environment segmentation.
Experience applying cybersecurity frameworks and standards such as NIST CSF NIST SP 800-53 NIST SP 800-171
Experience working in complex cross-functional matrixed environments with senior stakeholders.
Strong written and verbal communication skills including executive-level presentations and decision support.
Experience leading external partners assessors consultants or managed service providers.
Ability to operate with urgency manage ambiguity and adapt quickly to changing transaction priorities.
Willingness and ability to travel 2030% including international travel based on business needs
Preferred Qualifications
10 years of Identity experience with significant depth in complex identity solutions across solutions providers
Experience across both IT and OT/ICS cybersecurity including industrial control environments segmentation and resilience.
Experience in energy power renewables grid industrial or other critical infrastructure sectors.
Experience with cyber risk quantification methodologies aligned to identity standards and practices.
Knowledge of AI analytics or automation applications in cybersecurity and the ability to help shape practical identity use cases.
Relevant certifications such as CISSP CISM CRISC CISA GICSP CCSP CCSK or cloud security certifications.
Characteristics for Success
The successful candidate will bring:
Deep technical credibility across cyber domains
Strong business judgment and risk-based decision-making
Executive presence and clear communication
A highly collaborative matrixed leadership style
A practical hands-on approach to solving complex problems
Comfort operating in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities
A mindset of urgency flexibility and continuous improvement
Additional Information
Location: Flexible U.S. location; hybrid or remote options may be considered based on candidate location and business needs.
Travel: Approximately 2030% travel required including domestic and international travel.
Work environment: This role may require flexibility across time zones
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
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