Senior Consultant - NERC CIP SME
Core
Design and implement secure, compliant architectures for enterprise and operational environments within the electric utility industry, focusing on NERC CIP standards and cybersecurity best practices.
Role type
Senior Consultant - NERC CIP Subject Matter Expert (SME)
Builds
Secure data architectures, compliance frameworks, and OT security strategies for Bulk Electric Systems
Domain
Energy / Electric Utility / Cybersecurity / Regulatory Compliance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
NERC CIP standards (002–013), NIST/ISO 27001/CIS controls, enterprise data modeling, data lake/warehouse architecture, OT security (SCADA/DCS), RBAC/ABAC/MFA, audit preparation, evidence gathering, mitigation planning
Preferred skills
Bulk Electric System (BES) experience, electrical reliability, NERC/FERC enforcement or auditing
Technologies
AWS, Azure, SCADA, DCS, EMS
Responsibilities
Design enterprise data models and integration frameworks; Architect secure systems aligned with NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS controls; Implement NERC CIP standards including audit preparation and mitigation planning; Secure data flows across cloud and on-prem environments; Protect OT environments within the Bulk Electric System; Collaborate with compliance, operations, IT, and engineering teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC