Senior NERC CIP Specialist to perform Critical Infrastructure Protection

4 weeks ago

Vancouver BC, Canada S I Systems Full time
Senior NERC CIP Specialist to perform Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) compliance assurance in preparation for 2024 WECC audit and CIP compliance sustainment - 20498

Job Type: Contract

Positions to fill: 1

Job End Date: Dec 31, 2024

Pay Rate: Hourly: Negotiable

Job ID: 137685

Our utilities client is seeking a Senior NERC CIP Specialist to perform Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) compliance assurance in preparation for 2024 WECC audit and CIP compliance sustainment - 20498

Initial contract goes till 31st Dec 2024. 37.5 hrs/week. Candidates MUST be residing in BC or AB and have flexibility to come on-site to Burnaby as required.

Must Have:

  • 10+ years of cyber security or or associated reliability compliance/audit
  • Experience working with NERC/MRS Programs in both the US and Canada; security governance, audit, risk and controls (including experience with designing, evaluating
  • Experience implementing controls based on common security frameworks, such as NERC CIP, COSO, COBIT, ISO, NIST
  • Experience working in utilities industries
  • Ability to obtain security clearance for a Security Sensitive Position classification

Nice to Have:

  • Registered Professional Engineer or security relevant certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISA, CISM, NCSF, PSP)
  • Experience in Industrial Control Systems (ICS) including SCADA and other Operational Technology (OT) used in the Energy sector

Responsibilities:

* One of their key business priorities is to take steps to ensure compliance with the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Mandatory Reliability Standards (MRS). MRS have been adopted to achieve, sustain and demonstrate compliance with its obligations to support the reliability of the bulk electric system. The approximately 135 adopted Standards cover topics such as real-time operations, long term transmission system planning, protection system maintenance programs and critical infrastructure protection.

* They are continuing to strengthen its capacity to build, implement and sustain a robust internal compliance program that significantly impacts many areas of the company and has established new roles spanning multiple business areas to support this effort.

* This role is in the Reliability Standards Assurance Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Assurance Department which provides oversight for MRS CIP compliance. Oversight includes strengthening a culture of compliance, minimizing the occurrence of violations and ensuring to meet legal obligations. This role provides CIP expertise, follows industry developments and conducts benchmarking with other utilities on compliance best practices, supports the organization with implementing CIP practices, performs assurance activities and reports the outcomes to management, set requirements on incident reporting/investigation frameworks, cause analysis, and evidence collection, mitigation planning and continuous improvements, and supports regulatory processes as required.

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