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American Electric Power NERC Compliance Spec in New Albany, Ohio

Job Posting End Date

05-31-2024

Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date

Job Summary

NOTE: This position is posted in a range and the individual will be selected for one of the positions based on experience and education.

Assist in ensuring compliance for Transmission Operations regarding the NERC reliability standards as applied by all Regional Reliability Organizations (RROs); collaborating with Transmission, Generation, Commercial Operations, and Corporate in compliance matters; interfacing with these business units in the standards development/review process. Develop standards, ensuring appropriate systems are in place to track and monitor compliance, perform daily tasks to monitor compliance, and perform quarterly/yearly reviews to demonstrate compliance. Works under minimal supervision.

Job Description

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Perform tasks required to ensure compliance with the North American Electric Reliability Council (NERC) reliability standards applicable to AEP. The tasks required vary widely relative to the standards measures, as such; tasks would be assigned to make best use of the successful candidate's background. These tasks would be principally related to processes and procedures developed to comply with the applicable NERC suite of standards. This includes:

  • Validating report data against approval lists.

  • Generating reports to save as audit evidence.

  • Collaborating with other AEP business units to compile and validate evidence.

  • Assist the Manager Transmission NERC Compliance to ensure that reliability standards strategy, documentation, and associated evidence are aligned and consistent with AEP policy and strategy.

  • Collaborate with other Transmission Organizations, Commercial Operations, Generation and Corporate in compliance monitoring and tracking.

  • Maintain systems to track/monitor compliance with the NERC reliability standards

  • Ensure that appropriate processes are in place to track/monitor newly developed standards.

  • Ensure that appropriate evidence is captured to meet compliance requirements, including approvals.

  • Review developing standards to enhance the monitoring and tracking of NERC reliability compliance standards and facilitate record keeping of evidence associated with said standards.

  • Participate in periodic audits performed by the RROs to assess AEP compliance with the full range of NERC reliability standards; assist in performing internal audits.

NOTE:

This position reports to the Energy Delivery NERC Compliance Manager-CIP.

This is a field position based out of Columbus, OH

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

NERC COMPLAINCE SPEC (GRADE 7)

Education requirements are listed below:

Associates degree in business administration, computer science, engineering, or related field, or High School Diploma / GED and two (2) years of experience in compliance and/or Information Technology.

Work Experience requirement listed below:

Minimum of three (3) years of experience in addition to any experience noted above.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

NERC COMPLAINCE SPEC SR (GRADE 8)

Education requirements are listed below:

Associate's degree in business administration, computer science, engineering, or related field, or High School Diploma / GED and two (2) years of experience in compliance and/or Information Technology.

Work Experience requirement listed below:

Minimum of six (6) years of experience in addition to any experience noted above.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

  • Demonstrate the highest standards of ethical behavior and support the Company's Corporate Compliance policy.

  • Strong skills in communication, issue resolution, organization, and facilitation are essential.

  • Solid understanding of the business unit / operating company systems is preferred.

  • Experience with NERC critical infrastructure Protection (CIP) standards preferred.

Salary Range:

Grade 7 - $83,413-$104,268

Grade 8- $94,225- $122,491

Compensation Data

Compensation Grade:

SP20-007

Compensation Range:

$83,413.00-104,267.50 USD

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It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all aspects of the employer‐employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we must record certain information to be made part of an Affirmative Action Plan. Applicants for employment may also be invited to participate in the Affirmative Action Program by self-identifying their Race or Ethnic Identity.

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