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Seminole Electric Cooperative, Inc. · 3 months ago

MANAGER OF NERC COMPLIANCE

Tampa, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Seminole Electric Cooperative, Inc. is seeking a Manager of NERC Compliance to oversee compliance programs related to NERC and FERC standards. The role includes managing compliance efforts, collaborating with leadership and regulatory agencies, and ensuring the continuous improvement of the compliance program.

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Responsibilities

Provides oversight related to compliance with NERC Reliability Standards and FERC Standards of Conduct

Provides oversight during all compliance monitoring functions including on-site audits, spot checks, and self-certifications

Collaborates with leadership and business areas to identify and address potential areas of non-compliance and initiate future compliance requirements

Monitors industry best practices and identifies changes in regulatory compliance for cyber and physical security

Provides oversight on compliance assessments, and ensures corrective action is performed to achieve compliance with NERC Reliability Standards

Provides oversight to communication with regional regulatory agencies and internal departments to ensure compliance issues are addressed in a timely manner

Provides oversight of mandatory filings for federal, state, and local regulatory agencies

Represents organization at meetings at the regional and federal level

Interprets new and existing NERC regulations in consultation with legal and other subject matter experts to determine applicability

Provides technical leadership in the planning, development, organizational, coordination, implementation, and review of the NERC compliance program

Leads team of personnel in the performance of NERC compliance audits, surveillances, and assessments and is accountable for urgency, accuracy, and overall quality of program

Participates in industry forums and committees to improve overall compliance with NERC and FERC requirements

Participates in the NERC Standards Development Process as necessary to ensure Seminole’s interests are addressed when existing standards are revised or new standards are proposed

Performs NERC Compliance Program roles if/as designated in Seminole’s Standard Ownership Matrix (SOM) including ongoing evidence retention in 'audit-ready' form as applicable and directed

Performs other duties as applicable to the position or as assigned

Qualification

NERC ComplianceCyber SecurityAuditingRisk ManagementProgram governanceChange managementProcess improvementEnergy Management SystemsMicrosoft OfficeEffective communicationLeadershipCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Science, Cyber Security, Electrical Engineering, Business Administration, Business Process Management, Auditing, Risk Management

Desire eight (8) years' experience in a combination of the following: NERC Compliance, Information Technology (IT), Cyber Security or comparable experience with emphasis on technical and security domains, Auditing or Risk Management, Electric Utilities experience subject to NERC Standards

Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications

Must be able to follow established protective measures including wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE)

Must possess a valid driver's license and acceptable Motor Vehicle Report