NERC Admin
Remote · United States
Job Summary
Remote NERC Compliance Specialist role supporting electric utility and power industry clients in meeting NERC Reliability Standard requirements. Focuses on compliance program development, audit support, evidence management, regulatory monitoring, and technical compliance activities while collaborating with operations, engineering, and asset management teams. Key duties include developing, implementing, and maintaining NERC compliance programs across FAC, PRC, CIP, MOD, TOP, and VAR standards; monitoring regulatory updates from NERC, Regional Entities, and FERC; developing policies, procedures, internal controls, and evidence management practices; preparing and organizing compliance evidence; supporting audits, spot checks, self-certifications, and data requests; conducting reviews, gap assessments, and readiness evaluations; maintaining FAC-008 facility ratings documentation and validation; maintaining PRC protection system maintenance and testing evidence; supporting MOD and VAR data submissions; providing event reporting support; coordinating with engineering, operations, and asset management teams; and developing and delivering NERC compliance training programs.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Regulatory Affairs, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- 2–5+ years of experience in NERC compliance, utility operations, power generation, or regulatory consulting
- Working knowledge of NERC Reliability Standards and Regional Entity processes
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience supporting GO/GOP compliance programs in a consulting environment preferred
- Familiarity with FAC-008, PRC-005, CIP standards, and evidence management systems preferred
- Experience with renewable energy assets, including solar, wind, and battery energy storage systems (BESS), preferred
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Regulatory Affairs, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- 2–5+ years of experience in NERC compliance, utility operations, power generation, or regulatory consulting
- Working knowledge of NERC Reliability Standards and Regional Entity processes
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience supporting GO/GOP compliance programs in a consulting environment preferred
- Familiarity with FAC-008, PRC-005, CIP standards, and evidence management systems preferred
- Experience with renewable energy assets, including solar, wind, and battery energy storage systems (BESS), preferred
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