Overview:

We are seeking a knowledgeable and proactive NERC CIP Compliance Consultant to support Program Owners in driving a culture of compliance and ensuring the effective implementation of NERC CIP standards across IT-owned assets. This role is critical in maintaining continuous compliance, supporting audit readiness, and enhancing program maturity through strategic process improvements and stakeholder collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the implementation and sustainment of IT-owned CIP requirements.

• Support internal readiness assessments and mock audits in collaboration with the NCO.

• Help define and refine control objectives, metrics, and escalation protocols.

• Contribute to the development and maintenance of compliance documentation and evidence.

• Identify and resolve systemic compliance gaps and support mitigation planning.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and track roadmaps for PNC mitigations.

• Coordinate with the NERC Training Office to develop training content and ensure SME availability.

• Monitor program execution, metrics, and control effectiveness via dashboards and reports.

• Support process design, enhancement, and alignment with evolving NERC standards.

• Provide insights on new or changing standards and their cross-standard impacts.

• Participate in settlement agreement activities and ensure compliance obligations are met.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience with NERC CIP standards and compliance programs.

• Strong understanding of IT systems and cybersecurity controls in regulated environments.

• Experience supporting audits, developing compliance documentation, and managing evidence.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

• Ability to analyze complex regulatory requirements and translate them into actionable processes.

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