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Wind DT Cyber and Compliance Director

GE Vernova


Job Location:

Schenectady, NY - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 145400 - 242400
Posted: 1 October 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 29 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description Summary
GE Vernova Wind Digital Technology (DT) is seeking an experienced cybersecurity leader to establish and drive the cybersecurity strategy governance compliance and incident response capabilities for the Wind business. This leader will serve as the primary cybersecurity partner for Wind Digital Technology working closely with Wind Product Cybersecurity GE Vernova Enterprise Cybersecurity Engineering Services Operational Technology Compliance Legal Audit and business leadership.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities


Cybersecurity Strategy & Governance

  • Set and execute the Wind cybersecurity strategy roadmap governance model and risk priorities in partnership with product enterprise cyber and business leaders.
  • Champion security-by-design across digital products enterprise applications data platforms AI solutions cloud services and operational technology.

Threat Management & Incident Response

  • Lead the Wind cyber incident response program including playbooks escalation paths executive communications recovery planning and continuous improvement.
  • Strengthen threat readiness through tabletop exercises response reviews metrics and close coordination with enterprise security and business teams.

Compliance Risk & Regulatory Leadership

  • Lead cybersecurity compliance controls and remediation across SOX NERC CIP ISO 27001 critical infrastructure requirements audits and customer commitments.
  • Provide clear visibility to cyber risk compliance health control ownership executive reporting and third-party security expectations.

Operational Technology & Critical Infrastructure Security

  • Guide cybersecurity strategy for Wind operational technology field systems remote operations connected assets and critical operational platforms.
  • Reduce OT and IT risk through stronger asset visibility remote access controls vulnerability management segmentation resilience and recovery planning.

Organization & Talent Leadership

  • Build and lead a business-focused Wind cybersecurity capability with clear roles operating model staffing plans and delivery partnerships.
  • Develop cyber talent and foster a culture of security ownership accountability collaboration and practical risk management.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science Cybersecurity Information Systems Engineering or a related field or equivalent professional experience.
  • 5-8 years of progressive experience in cybersecurity technology risk compliance operational technology or related technology leadership roles.
  • At least 2 years of experience leading cybersecurity strategy governance risk management or compliance programs in a complex enterprise environment including audit controls and regulartory.
  • Experience leading or coordinating cybersecurity incident response including executive communications escalation management and recovery planning.
  • Strong executive communication sound judgment stakeholder management and program leadership skills with an ability to influence stakeholders and leadership.

Desired Characteristics

  • Industry experience in energy utilities renewable energy industrial manufacturing or critical infrastructure.
  • 2 years of experience with operational technology or industrial control system cybersecurity.
  • Working knowledge of NERC CIP SOX technology controls ISO 27001 NIST Cybersecurity Framework or comparable control frameworks.
  • Familiarity with cloud security identity and access management data security AI security and security architecture.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP CISM CRISC GICSP GSLC or equivalent.

Additional Information

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

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position the pay range for this position is between $145400.00 and $242400.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110% 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidates experience education and skill set.

Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on September 28 2026.

Available benefits include medical dental vision and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program providing 24/7 confidential assessment counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance adoption assistance paid parental leave disability benefits life insurance 12 paid holidays and permissive time off.

GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually GE Vernova) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate amend suspend replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

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