Talen Energy is looking for a dynamic Senior Security Engineer. In this role, you will collaborate closely with IT and stakeholders, and various business units to ensure the security and integrity of the enterprise. You will audit configurations, integrate, manage, and monitor security controls and systems. You will proactively seek threats and vulnerabilities that drive the vulnerability management cycle. Your expertise will be essential in maintaining compliance with security standards and protecting our digital assets. How You’ll Power the Future At Talen Energy, your work fuels progress. In this role, you’ll do more than contribute you’ll drive meaningful change by: Work in a self-directed environment and capable of providing consistent results with minimal daily guidance. Develop IT security policies and procedures and implement necessary controls and procedures to cost effectively protect information technology assets from intentional or inadvertent modification, disclosure, or destruction. Exhibit technical skill in configuring and maintaining cyber security tools. Oversee ongoing operations of security assets to ensure that a defense in depth security model is in place. Ability to deploy, manage and maintain all security systems and their corresponding or associated software, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, cryptography systems, and anti-virus/endpoint security software. Participate in penetration testing of all systems to identify system vulnerabilities. Ability to review logs for unusual or suspicious activity, interpret and make recommendations for resolution. Recommend, coordinate, and apply fixes, security patches, disaster recovery procedures, and any other measures required in the event of a security breach. Collect meaningful metrics and key performance indicators for reporting cyber security threats and trends. Focus on customer by providing business value. Build partnerships with key contacts in the business line by understanding their business needs, communicating these needs to appropriate IT staff, vendors, and consultants, and developing solutions to those problems. Produce communications both oral and written to a variety of audiences. Effectively interact on business or technical matters and convey complex and/or critical material in an easy-to-understand style and manner. Problem solving. Assure timely resolution of operational problems by utilizing effective problem management techniques. Display the highest level of critical thinking; making timely and sound decisions; reach decisions under conditions of uncertainty. Support internal and external IT and security audits as needed. On-call rotation assignment. Occasional travel as requested. ​ What You Have Minimum Requirements Preferred Qualifications CyberArk EPM, Privilege Cloud CrowdStrike Falcon Identity Providers such as Okta, Entra ID, AWS Identity Center AWS Security Hub, AWS Inspector, GuardDuty Experience maintaining NERC CIP Compliance which includes maintaining NERC procedures and logs and other required documentation. Why Talen Energy? Power the Future Talen Energy is one of the largest competitive energy and power generation companies in North America. We operate power plants that use diverse fuel sources in the most attractive wholesale power markets and sell energy to wholesale and retail customers in selected competitive markets. Our passion for excellence grows value through safe and efficient operations. We have an inclusive, diverse, respectful, and collaborative workplace, and a strong commitment to innovation, teamwork, and integrity. We generate energy for a brighter tomorrow. Collaboration Our passion for excellence grows value through safe and efficient operations. We have an inclusive, diverse, respectful, and collaborative workplace. Talen Energy offers an exceptional benefits program to its employees. Benefits include comprehensive health, dental, vision, prescription plans, life insurance, and disability insurance.  In addition, employees are eligible to participate in Talen Energy’s 401(k) plan.  Talen Energy also provides competitive vacation and sick time to its employees. Talen Energy is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, disability, perceived disability or any other protected characteristic as may be defined by applicable law. If you need assistance with the application process, please email us at Talenenergyrecruitment@talenenergy.com Please be aware that Talen Energy requires extensive Nuclear Power Plant background security clearance. #LI-EF1 Note: You will have an opportunity to add attachments to your application. Please use this opportunity to upload your resume, cover letter, and any relevant documents .