Position Details

Type Full-Time

Experience senior

Exp. Years 10+ years

Education Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Electrical emphasis preferred) or equivalent

Category Cybersecurity

About this role

This role involves conducting compliance audits for energy utilities to ensure adherence to NERC reliability standards and regulations, focusing on internal assessments and gap analysis.

Key Responsibilities

Conducting NERC compliance audits
Reviewing and assessing reliability standards
Performing gap analyses and risk assessments
Providing technical guidance on compliance
Supporting internal controls evaluations

Technical Overview

The technical scope includes NERC standards, reliability assessments, internal audits, and regulatory compliance, with a focus on energy sector standards such as CIP and PRC-005.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior-level NERC Compliance Auditor with over 10 years of experience in conducting audits within the NERC framework, with strong knowledge of reliability standards and regulatory compliance in the energy sector.

Must-Have Skills

Proven experience conducting NERC auditsUnderstanding of NERC O&P standardsExperience with reliability standardsKnowledge of CIPPRC-005O&P requirementsU.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency

Nice-to-Have Skills

Consulting experienceExperience with hydro-generationSwitchyard protectionSCADA system complianceMentoring junior engineers

Tools & Platforms

NERC standardsRegional Reliability OrganizationsAudit frameworks

Required Skills

NERCReliability standardsInternal auditsGap analysesRisk assessmentsCIPPRC-005O&PElectrical engineeringRegulatory auditing

Hard Skills

NERCNERC ComplianceOperations and Planning standardsInternal auditsGap analysesReliability standardsCIPPRC-005O&P standardsElectrical engineeringRegulatory auditingRisk assessmentsInternal Controls EvaluationsCybersecurity standards

Soft Skills

analytical thinkingattention to detailleadershipcommunicationproblem-solving

Industry & Role

Industry Energy, Utilities

Job Function Perform NERC compliance audits and ensure adherence to reliability standards

Clearance & Visa

Clearance Required U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident

Keywords for Your Resume

NERC Compliance AuditorNERC standardsReliability standardsOperations and Planning standardsInternal auditsGap analysesInherent Risk AssessmentsInternal Controls EvaluationsCybersecurity standardsElectrical engineeringRegulatory auditingNERC registrationRegional Reliability OrganizationsCompliance assessmentsRisk managementNERCRisk assessmentsNERC complianceRegulatory standardsAudit experienceCybersecurity

Deal Breakers

No experience with NERC standards, Lack of senior audit experience, Not U.S. citizen or permanent resident

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