Fervo Energy develops and operates next-generation geothermal power projects that produce continuous, low-carbon electricity by tapping heat from deep beneath the Earth’s surface. Backed by Activate Venture Partners.
About the role
Translate program objectives into execution. Develop and maintain practical OT security standards, procedures, control requirements, checklists, and review cadences that can be used by site, engineering, project, and vendor teams. Maintain the OT risk lifecycle. Document risk scenarios, operational consequences, existing safeguards, treatment plans, owners, due dates, exceptions, accepted risks, and closure evidence. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Typically 5 or more years in cybersecurity, controls, industrial networking, or related engineering, including at least 3 years focused on OT/ICS security or closely related operational environments
- Working knowledge of SCADA, PLCs or RTACs, HMIs, historians, engineering workstations, industrial communications gateways, firewalls, managed switches, and remote-site communications
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing, switching, VLANs, firewalls, VPNs, and common industrial protocols such as DNP3, Modbus TCP, OPC UA, or comparable control-system communications
- Demonstrated ability to assess architectures, analyze logs and incidents, manage vulnerabilities, document risk, define controls, and coordinate remediation in environments with uptime and safety constraints
- Practical familiarity with NIST SP 800-82 Rev. 3 and IEC 62443 concepts, working knowledge of NERC CIP governance and evidence expectations is required where assigned responsibilities involve applicable assets or processes
- Ability to produce clear technical documentation, explain operational consequences to varied audiences, facilitate cross-functional decisions, and escalate material risk constructively
More about this role
Fervo Energy (NASDAQ: FRVO) is a modern power company developing next-generation geothermal resources to meet the growing demand for affordable, reliable, 24/7 carbon-free energy. Our mission is to transform geothermal into America’s most dependable and affordable source of clean, around-the-clock power. By combining innovations in horizontal drilling, fiber-optic sensing, and advanced reservoir engineering, Fervo has developed a repeatable approach to building utility-scale enhanced geothermal systems. Our flagship Cape Station development in Utah is planned to deliver 500 MW of firm, carbon-free power, and we are advancing a development pipeline of more than 50 GW. Join us and work alongside world-class engineers, geoscientists, operators, project builders, and business leaders working to make geothermal a cornerstone of a more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy future.
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