Cyber Security Architect

GE Vernova is seeking a Staff Cyber Security Architect to help ensure that our application and infrastructure architecture is secure.

In this role, you will support security architecture reviews for cloud and on-premise systems, helping teams design solutions that are secure by design and aligned to GEV security requirements. The ideal candidate brings practical cybersecurity experience, a strong commitment to service excellence, and an interest in protecting and shaping the future of energy.

Responsibilities Include:

• Security Architecture and Governance
  • Support security architecture activities for AWS and Azure application and infrastructure deployments.
  • Participate in security architecture reviews and risk assessments within the enterprise architecture domain governance model.
  • Contribute to system architecture designs that follow secure-by-design principles and security best practices.
  • Ensure secure-by-design architectures for AI applications and AI agents, including identity, data access, model and tool integration, runtime controls, and human oversight.
  • Conduct security reviews for generative AI solutions, agentic workflows, and supporting platforms across cloud and on-premise environments.
• Risk, Documentation, and Reusable Guidance
  • Draft and publish risk assessment reports that clearly outline cyber risks and mitigating controls.
• Technical Development and Collaboration
  • Research emerging technologies, industry developments, and market trends to support enterprise project delivery and operations.
  • Build technical knowledge within the function by staying current on industry technology and security trends.
  • Build peer and cross-functional relationships to share best practices and improve team effectiveness.
  • Work collaboratively with project teams and the broader security architecture team to provide practical security guidance.

Basic Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, or a related field from an accredited college or university.
• Professional
  
  Experience:
  
  At least 4 years of experience in enterprise IT and/or cybersecurity.
• Cybersecurity Architecture: At least 1 year of experience supporting cybersecurity architecture, secure solution design, or security assessments.

Desired Characteristics:

• Cybersecurity Architecture and Technical Expertise
  • Experience supporting cybersecurity architecture or secure solution design in AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Experience with threat modeling, multi-tier web applications, and relevant security standards.
  • Familiarity with security considerations for AI and generative AI applications, including large language model integrations, retrieval-augmented generation, APIs, or agentic systems.
  • Awareness of AI security risks and controls, including prompt injection, sensitive data exposure, insecure tool use, excessive agency, model and dependency risks, and AI agent identity and access governance.
  • Relevant security certification or cloud security training, such as Security+, CCSP, AWS Security, or Azure Security, is a plus.
• Collaboration and Influence
  • Experience partnering with solution architects to design secure systems.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to communicate recommendations, collaborate with stakeholders, and build alignment across Digital Technology teams.
• Problem Solving and Adaptability
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Comfortable working in new areas that require rapid learning, sound judgment, and continuous improvement.
  • Ability to gather input from stakeholders and translate business and technical requirements into practical security…