NERC/OT Site Compliance Manager

Join the Team Powering One of the Nation’s Most Advanced Energy Facilities!

Guernsey Power Station (GPS) is a $1.6 billion, 1,875 MW GE 7HA.02 combined‑cycle facility that began operations in 2023. Located in Guernsey County, OH, GPS plays a critical role in delivering reliable, efficient energy to the region—powered by cutting‑edge technology and a team committed to operational excellence.

We’re looking for a motivated professional to support our NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) and Reliability Compliance programs. In this role, you’ll dive into the technical and analytical side of ensuring GPS meets the highest standards for security, reliability, and regulatory compliance. You’ll also have the opportunity to support plant engineering activities, serving as a key backup to the Plant Engineer.

This position works closely with on‑site personnel, corporate NERC specialists, and external regulatory partners. From control system security and technical system support to internal audits, training, and continuous improvement efforts—you’ll be at the center of maintaining and elevating GPS’s compliance posture.

If you enjoy problem‑solving, collaborating with talented teams, and being part of a facility that embraces innovation and accountability, this role offers a unique chance to grow and make a meaningful impact.

Job Responsibilities

• Coordinates all aspects of the Plant Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Standards
• NERC CIP Compliance which Includes maintaining NERC procedures and logs and other required documentation.
• Keep all site NERC procedures to the current NERC CIP Standards
• Maintain all NERC CIP defined equipment to ensure they are kept up to date with all the latest cyber security updates
• Conducts audits of plant systems to ensure compliance, which will include CIP policies, procedures, practices, checklists, worklists, internal controls, process flows, training material and other material as needed to support compliant, effective, and efficient business operations
• Assess evidence of compliance gathered by subject matter experts to determine its applicability and completeness for demonstrating compliance to NERC standards.
• Identify and investigate potential anomalies and/or non-compliances and escalate to management, as necessary; perform root cause analyses and develop corrective actions to mitigate the potential reoccurrence of near-misses and/or non-compliances.
• Assist in the preparation of self-reports.
• Support roll-out of training at the plant to support NERC compliance activities.
• Support and assist in all efforts to prepare, draft, and coordinate materials responsive to regulatory questionnaires, and other Requests for Information.
• Assist the plant engineer with the maintenance of the Plant’s DCS system as well as the numerous PLC (Programmable Logic Control) systems that are running site wide. This will include assisting operations and maintenance by troubleshooting logic issues, making logic changes due to process changes or improvements, and making graphics changes.

Required Skills / Knowledge

• Strong understanding of networks, change management, anti-malware, configuration baselines, patching, or other security practices
• Strong Administrative and computer experience
• Experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, patch management systems, and endpoint protection tools.
• Working knowledge of change management, configuration baseline, and incident response.