Lead Cyber Security Engineer – Nuclear

Sargent & Lundy

. Reviewing Critical Digital Asset (CDA) determinations and assessments for technical accuracy.

Posted 5/19/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $118,023 - $180,313 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Reviewing Critical Digital Asset (CDA) determinations and assessments for technical accuracy.
Addressing related plant corrective actions and notifications.
Confirming the configuration of devices installed at the site based on network diagrams and system documentation.
Supporting installation of software and hardware on plant digital systems.
Performing tasks for changing device settings to implement cyber security controls.
Performing technical supports requested by the Digital Engineering and Cyber Security supervisors.
Performing other tasks as related to Cyber Security.

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program or equivalent professional experience
A minimum of 10 years of experience in design engineering for process control systems and general understanding of Cyber Security topics and I&C Systems.
Experience in design engineering for nuclear power plant control systems is preferred.
Demonstrated expertise in nuclear power cyber security.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
PE license preferred, but not required.
A basic understanding of cyber security, the concept of a cyber security operation center and knowledge of networks are essential.
Ability to respond and update, in a timely manner, to requests.
Work experience in designing or implementing networks would be very helpful.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health & Wellness
Financial Benefits
Work-Life Balance
Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
Life & Accident Insurance
Disability Coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Back-Up Daycare
FSA & HSA
401(k)
Pre-Tax Commuter Account
Merit Scholarship Program
Employee Discount Program
Corporate Charitable Giving Program
Tuition Assistance
First Professional Licensure Bonus
Employee Referral Bonus
Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Bereavement Leave
Flexible Work Arrangements

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Hard Skills & Tools

design engineeringprocess control systemscyber securityI&C systemsnuclear power plant control systemsnetwork designdevice configurationtechnical supportsoftware installationhardware installation

Soft Skills

verbal communicationwritten communicationtimely responseproblem-solvingcollaboration

Certifications

BS degree in engineeringPE license