Sr. Security Analyst specializing in NERC/CIP compliance to ensure alignment and Alberta
Job in
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Listing for:
S.i. Systems
Full Time, Part Time
position
Listed on 2026-02-12
Job specializations:
-
IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Sr. Security Analyst specializing in NERC/CIP compliance to ensure alignment with current and future Alberta
Our client is looking for a Sr. Security Analyst specializing in NERC/CIP compliance to ensure alignment with current and future Alberta Reliability Standards (ARS)
Role is hybrid in Edmonton/Calgary (3 days a week onsite)
Must Haves:
8+ years' experience working within Cyber Security delivering successful CIP Compliance servicesKnowledge around Protection and Control, Automation and SCADA, Networking, Infrastructure, telecontrol, and other instrumentation substation assetsStrong knowledge of NERC CIP Standards and/or Alberta ARS CIP StandardsCISA designationResponsibilities:
Lead initiatives to identify, develop, and coordinate recommended improvements to the CIP Compliance Program and associated processes, procedures, etc. and provide implementation guidance and compliance supportProvide CIP subject matter expertise and implement guidelines for physical security engineering standardsLead the development, execution, and maintenance of CIP Compliance process documentation as it relates to NERC CIP standards (AESO ARS CIP Standards)Provide guidance on enhancement opportunities in the development of internal control and change management processes in collaboration with internal SMEsEnsure ongoing compliance with existing, new and upcoming applicable ARS CIP standards, and support in the implementation of compliance software toolsLead and support investigation, documentation and monitoring of compliance self-reports and mitigation plan actionsAssist with overseeing the team in the development, collection, and review of compliance evidence to ensure accurate and timely completion, including proactive self-certifications, where applicable.Ensure data consistency and initiate data cleanup measures as neededMonitor and assist with compliance controls, monitoring solutions and reportsConduct analysis of compliance risks and issues when necessary and develop recommendations to address them accordinglyLead and coordinate in preparing all reporting to both internal as well as external regulatory agenciesSupport the development and ongoing maintenance of CIP compliance KPI’s and assist with ongoing enhancements and aligning service improvements with KPI’sProactively monitor and stay up to date on evolving ARS CIP standards, regulatory changes, and industry best practices.Lead and manage CIP audit activities and gap assessments to identify and address any areas of non-compliancePartner with stakeholders across the organization to foster a compliance-focused culture.Mentor and support junior team members, providing expert guidance and coachingServe as the CIP Compliance subject matter expert, providing comprehensive support and guidance to stakeholders on ARS CIP requirements and best practicesEnsure leadership is continually informed by providing summaries of audit activities and regulatory decisions related to compliance mattersMonitor and respond as appropriate to the AUC’s requests for stakeholder input on AESO submitted Alberta Reliability Standards (ARS), rules, etc.Where required, monitor and provide feedback on the development of and revisions to the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Reliability Standards and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) Reliability Standards
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