Power Grid Security Operations Engineer (NERC CIP)

Georgia System Operations Corporation; Tucker (GA); On-site; USD 99,360 - 173,900; Full time

Job summary

Georgia System Operations Corporation is seeking an Engineer to join their Security Operations department in Tucker, Georgia. The role focuses on protecting cyber assets, ensuring compliance with NERC CIP requirements, and supporting the Bulk Electric System. An ideal candidate will bring substantial experience in power engineering and cybersecurity. Responsibilities include leading projects for security compliance, developing related policies, and collaborating with various departments to enhance security protocols. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $99,360 to $173,900 annually.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems/Technology, or related field.
• Minimum of 6 years experience in cybersecurity for Engineer III.
• Minimum of 10 years experience in cybersecurity for Engineer IV - V.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains components of GSOC's security programs.
• Leads Power Technology projects for compliance with NERC CIP.
• Collaborates on system design to meet NERC CIP standards.

Skills

Cybersecurity

NERC CIP compliance

Power engineering

Substation design

Protective relaying

Configuration management

Network analysis

ITIL-based Asset Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field

Tools

Windows Server

SQL Server

Linux

VMWare ESXi

Job description

Georgia System Operations Corporation is seeking an Engineer to join their Security Operations department in Tucker, Georgia. The role focuses on protecting cyber assets, ensuring compliance with NERC CIP requirements, and supporting the Bulk Electric System. An ideal candidate will bring substantial experience in power engineering and cybersecurity. Responsibilities include leading projects for security compliance, developing related policies, and collaborating with various departments to enhance security protocols. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $99,360 to $173,900 annually.