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Lead Engineer Cyber Security-Generation

Vistra

Job Location:

Perry, OH - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 23 September 2026 (7 hours ago)

Application Deadline: 21 December 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.

Job Summary

Provide strategic and technical leadership across the cybersecurity program for generation. Coordinate high-impact projects set priorities and influence cybersecurity policy and architectural decisions.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities

Define and oversee implementation of cybersecurity architecture and lifecycle strategies.

Lead response to high-severity threats and represent generation in enterprise incident response.

Set standards for secure design and configuration for plant systems.

Collaborate with senior plant management and enterprise IT leaders.

Evaluate and recommend cybersecurity tools and vendors.

Drive continuous improvement and innovation in controls and processes.

Education Experience & Skill Requirements

710 years of experience in cybersecurity or ICS roles.

Expert in ICS/OT environments network security and regulatory compliance.

Proven record of leading major cross-functional initiatives.

Strong communication planning and stakeholder management skills.

Advanced certifications (e.g. Security. Network CISSP CISM CEH) preferred.

Expert understanding of computer networking fundamentals including TCP/IP routing switching VLANs NAT firewalls and segmentation. Experience with industrial or air-gapped networks is a plus.

Proficiency in scripting and automation particularly using PowerShell JavaScript and/or Python to automate routine tasks enforce security controls and validate compliance is desired

Job Family

Information Technology

Company

Vistra Nuclear Operations Company

Locations

Perry

Ohio

We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations Great People Teamwork Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you then apply today!

If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries please apply via the internal career site.

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Required Experience:

Senior IC

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