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About this Lead Engineer Cyber Security-Generation role at Vistra

Vistra · Onsite · Perry

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

7–10 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.

It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.

 

If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at [email protected] to make a request.

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About Vistra

Vistra (NYSE: VST) is a leading Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company based in Irving, Texas, that provides essential power resources to customers, businesses, and communities from California to Maine. Vistra is the largest competitive power generator in the U.S., with a capacity of approximately 41,000 megawatts, or enough to power 20 million homes, operating in all of the major competitive wholesale markets in the country. Vistra is a leader in the energy transformation and expansion with an unyielding focus on reliability, affordability, and sustainability, powered by a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy s

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