NERC CIP Compliance & Infrastructure Program Lead

CBTS; Hammond (IN); Hybrid; USD 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CBTS in Hammond, IN seeks a Compliance Program Manager to lead regulatory readiness and commissioning for a new Control Center. You will coordinate CIP/NERC 693 activities across Cyber, OT, Physical Security, and Facilities teams, ensuring evidence and controls are properly developed and maintained.

You will drive certification, testing, and turnover activities, manage risks and timelines, and partner with stakeholders to ensure regulatory requirements are addressed before go-live and audits.

Qualifications

• Experience managing complex compliance or infrastructure projects involving multiple business functions.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and audits is essential.
• Strong ability to plan, track milestones, and report to leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead NERC CIP and NERC 693 compliance activities for a new Control Center implementation, including project planning, milestone tracking, risk management, and regulatory readiness.
• Coordinate certification and commissioning activities for BES Cyber Systems, ESP, PSP, EACMS, PACS, and PCA.
• Ensure compliance requirements are incorporated into design, build, testing, commissioning, and operational turnover activities.
• Develop and manage compliance readiness plans, evidence repositories, audit packages, and transition documentation.
• Facilitate compliance reviews and validation of CIP-002 through CIP-013 and applicable NERC 693 Reliability Standards.
• Partner with stakeholders to validate implementation of required controls.
• Track and manage compliance risks, action items, deficiencies, and project dependencies.
• Ensure all required compliance evidence is developed, retained, and organized in accordance with NERC record retention requirements.
• Facilitate operational turnover and sustainment planning to ensure compliance ownership transitions successfully to ongoing operations teams.

Skills

Project management

Regulatory compliance

NERC CIP

NERC 693

OT cybersecurity

Stakeholder management

Documentation

Risk management

Executive reporting

Job description

CBTS in Hammond, IN seeks a Compliance Program Manager to lead regulatory readiness and commissioning for a new Control Center. You will coordinate CIP/NERC 693 activities across Cyber, OT, Physical Security, and Facilities teams, ensuring evidence and controls are properly developed and maintained.

You will drive certification, testing, and turnover activities, manage risks and timelines, and partner with stakeholders to ensure regulatory requirements are addressed before go-live and audits.