Principal, NERC Cybersecurity Compliance (CIP)

Invenergy • Chicago, IL

18h • $140,000 - $175,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Based out of our downtown Chicago office, the Principal will provide advanced OT/IT and cyber security technical knowledge to support the execution of reliability regulatory compliance assignments addressing physical and electronic cyber security. Additionally, this person will apply the extensive acumen required to enhance internal controls, to advance Standards/Policy advocacy, and to curate training.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cyber Security, or related discipline with an engineering/power system focus
• 10+ years of demonstrated IT/OT and cyber security technical acumen application
• 5+ years of direct NERC program implementation experience
• Critical thinking skills with the ability to identify and solve complex problems with limited managerial oversight.
• Ability to multi-task and maintain high performance under pressure in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Ability to use discretion in handling confidential information
• Proficient in the use of MS SharePoint and KPI Applications
• Proficient in firewall, networking, and vulnerability scan technologies
• Willingness to travel between 10-20%
• Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced Knowledge of NERC rules and framework, highly preferred
• Desired Certifications: CISSP, CISM, and CISA
• Advanced organizational, presentation/facilitation, verbal, and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Independently drive end-to-end planning, coordination, and execution of assigned deliverables supporting program continuous improvement, internal controls and policy/rule advocacy.
• Provide information and operational technology, cyber security, networking, and SCADA proficiency guidance in relation to the compliance fitness.
• Support RTO/ISO and NERC Medium/High Impact performance demonstration obligations.
• Oversee the maintenance of Invenergy NERC CIP policies, procedures, and job aides.
• Develop and deliver NERC training to internal support groups and external stakeholders
• Maintain awareness of emerging utility industry and cyber security developments through benchmarking
• Answering specific queries and providing guidance requiring an advanced technology knowledge base.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Benefits

• Invenergy offers a variety of other benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, paid time off, etc.
• In addition to base pay, the total annual compensation package may also include eligibility to participate in our bonus program(s) which are designed to reward individual and company performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees