Intersect
energy
NERC(CIP)ComplianceLead
“NERC (CIP) Compliance Lead at Intersect. Skills: NERC CIP Compliance, OT Security, Operational Resilience, Cross-Functional Collaboration. Drive NERC CIP Compliance Excellence. Lead NERC CIP compliance programs”
What You'll Achieve.
strengthen the systems, processes, and controls that support secure and reliable energy infrastructure operations; advancing NERC CIP compliance maturity; improve regulatory readiness, cybersecurity resilience, operational continuity, and long-term infrastructure sustainability; maintain compliance continuity; improve cybersecurity controls across operational technology environments; improve long-term infrastructure resilience; support internal and external audits; align security objectives with operational priorities
Industry & Context.
Support vulnerability management, patch management, and baseline configuration management processes; Contribute to risk assessment activities and remediation planning
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, OT Security, NERC CIP compliance, or compliance management within regulated infrastructure environments, Deep understanding of NERC CIP standards, audit readiness practices, and regulatory compliance requirements, Experience supporting medium impact control center environments and associated operational compliance requirements, knowledge of industrial control systems (ICS), operational technology (OT) environments, and cybersecurity governance frameworks, Experience managing audits, remediation programs, compliance documentation, and cross-functional operational initiatives, Familiarity with vulnerability management platforms, patch management systems, baseline configuration management tools, and electronic access management systems, Experience supporting physical security technologies, security governance processes, and risk remediation planning, documentation, organizational, communication, and stakeholder coordination skills, Proficiency with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office Suite
Nice to Have
Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field, Certifications such as CISSP, GICSP, CISA, CIPM, or NERC CIP-related certifications, Established relationships within energy, utilities, OT cybersecurity, compliance, or critical infrastructure communities, Understanding of the operational realities of energy infrastructure environments where cybersecurity, reliability, and compliance requirements intersect, A proactive, collaborative, and highly organized working style that supports complex initiatives with minimal oversight, Humility, composure, accountability, and resilience when navigating regulatory and operational challenges, A commitment to integrity, operational excellence, continuous improvement, collaboration, and long-term value creation
What You'll Do.
Drive NERC CIP Compliance Excellence
Lead NERC CIP compliance programs
Manage compliance initiatives
Support transition toward internalized operations
Strengthen OT Security and Operational Resilience
Collaborate to improve cybersecurity controls
Support vulnerability management processes
Maintain electronic access controls
Contribute to risk assessment activities
Build Scalable Compliance Processes
Develop and improve governance processes
Maintain organized compliance evidence repositories
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement
Support policy development
Lead Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner with stakeholders
Provide leadership during audits
Communicate compliance risks
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner closely with OT Security, Legal, Operations, and Regulatory Compliance teams; Collaborate with OT Security, IT, and Operations teams; Partner closely with technical, operational, and compliance stakeholders; Foster a collaborative, accountable, and solutions-oriented approach
Communication Scope
documentation, organizational, communication, and stakeholder coordination skills; Communicate compliance risks, priorities, and program updates clearly
Process & Methodology
Manage compliance initiatives, Manage audits, remediation programs, compliance documentation, and cross-functional operational initiatives, Support the transition toward internalized medium impact control center operations
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