The position involves providing staff expertise on cyber security and conducting comprehensive audits of registered entities to ensure compliance with NERC reliability standards and regional reliability standards. A special emphasis will be placed on the Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) standards. The role requires evaluating and assessing compliance of periodic data submissions from registered entities, conducting investigations into potential violations, and making determinations regarding alleged violations of the standards. Additionally, the position involves evaluating, approving, and tracking the status of mitigation plans, developing and updating compliance status reports, assisting in the daily administration of the compliance monitoring and enforcement program, and developing compliance reporting forms.