Enterprise Security Leader

GE Vernova • Washington DC, DC

2d • Remote

About The Position

GE Vernova is seeking a highly seasoned executive to lead Enterprise Security, which includes: global crisis management, investigations, Executive Protection/Event Security Risk Management and Organizational Resilience. This role carries global responsibility for protecting the company’s people, assets, operations, and reputation, while advising the Executive Leadership Team and Board of Directors on risk, readiness, and response in an increasingly complex global environment. The successful candidate will bring enterprise-level judgment, deep functional expertise, and the leadership presence required to guide the organization through high-impact, high-visibility events.

Requirements

• Minimum of 15+ years of progressive leadership experience, with substantial tenure in enterprise security, investigative, crisis management, resilience, risk enabling functions within large, complex, global organizations.
• Demonstrated experience operating at the enterprise executive level, with regular engagement and advisory responsibility to CEOs, executive leadership teams, and boards of directors.
• Proven leadership of global, multi-layered organizations, including management through senior leaders and supervisory management structures.
• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college
• Ability to travel globally as required (30% or more)

Nice To Haves

• Military or Law Enforcement Experience
• Master’s Degree
• Experience with Aviation Coordination

Responsibilities

• Set, execute, and continuously evolve a globally integrated, risk-based Enterprise Security and crisis management framework aligned with business strategy and industry realities.
• Execute enterprise business plans and contribute directly to the development of functional strategy across security, investigations, crisis management, and business resilience.
• Advise Company stakeholders during major crises, geopolitical events, and enterprise disruptions, providing calm, decisive leadership and sound executive counsel.
• Manage and develop global teams of experienced professionals and leaders, including management through supervisory staff, ensuring depth of capability and succession.
• Exemplify comprehensive understanding of multiple disciplines within the function—and how they interact—to drive effective, commercially informed decisions.
• Advising senior leadership on emerging threats, enterprise risk exposure, and resilience priorities based on in-depth analysis and interpretative thinking.
• Ensure security and crisis management capabilities are embedded across businesses, regions, and operating models.
• Strong collaborative engagement and influence among senior internal and external stakeholders including: senior government, intelligence, emergency response, and industry partners globally.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• prescription drug coverage
• access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
• access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
• GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
• access to Fidelity Executive Services
• tuition assistance
• adoption assistance
• paid parental leave
• disability benefits
• life insurance
• 12 paid holidays
• permissive time off
• the Restoration Plan, a nonqualified plan with company credits on eligible pay above IRS limits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive