Principal – Secure Procurement Leader

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in District of Columbia, +2 more states.

📋 Description

• Take ownership and oversee the complete Secure Procurement Program for GE Vernova.

• Establish supplier security requirements, policies, and contractual cybersecurity obligations in line with ISA/IEC 62443-2-4 and 62443-2-1.

• Perform cybersecurity assessments and audits for suppliers, utilizing questionnaires, remote evaluations, and on-site inspections.

• Monitor supplier cybersecurity risks, remediation initiatives, and compliance levels.

• Integrate cybersecurity requirements into RFPs, contracts, and supplier qualification procedures.

• Sustain a cybersecurity-centric Approved Supplier List and manage the reassessment process.

• Promote SBOM adoption and oversee risks associated with open-source software.

• Coordinate responses to vulnerabilities in components provided by suppliers in the field.

• Provide supplier risk reporting and executive-level metrics.

• Keep abreast of supply chain threats and pertinent regulations.

• Represent GE Vernova at industry forums and standards organizations.

• Guide team members on secure procurement practices and IEC 62443 standards.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.

• Over 8 years of experience in cybersecurity, supply chain security, product security, or third-party risk management within an OT/ICS environment.

• In-depth understanding of ISA/IEC 62443, particularly 62443-2-4 and 62443-2-1.

• Proven experience in executing supplier security assessment programs and managing remediation efforts.

• Familiarity with SBOMs, SCA tools, and open-source software risk management.

• Experience incorporating cybersecurity considerations into procurement, sourcing, and contracting processes.

• Knowledge of applicable regulations and standards, such as NERC CIP-013, CMMC, NIS2, the EU Cyber Resilience Act, and NDAA Section 889.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.

• Access to Health Coach services from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource.

• Access to the Employee Assistance Program, which offers 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.

• GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings option with company matching and retirement contributions.

• Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.

• Tuition assistance.

• Adoption assistance.

• Paid parental leave.

• Disability benefits.

• Life insurance.

• 12 paid holidays.

• Flexible time off.