Nerc Cip Audit Program Director

Lead NERC CIP audits and evidence programs for Acumen clients from a hybrid remote base in Burlington, Ontario. Travel to industrial sites is required.This senior compliance position centers on audit readiness across CIP-002 through CIP-014. You will coordinate assessments, validate evidence, interpret evolving standards, and sustain client programs. The role requires substantial electric utility experience, knowledge of cyber and physical controls, and understanding of FERC and Regional Entity processes.Key Responsibilities:
Conduct CIP-focused audits, assessments, and mock auditsCoordinate and validate audit evidence for clientsMonitor NERC updates, FERC orders, and Regional guidanceDocument access reviews, boundaries, logs, and configurationsProvide roles-based and annual cyber security trainingRequirements:
Minimum 15 years of electric utility industry experienceSubstantial experience with NERC CIP compliance and cyber securityWorking knowledge of generation, transmission, distribution, and OTStrong RSAW development and evidence management knowledgeAbility to pass required security clearance checksBring structured problem-solving, audit leadership, and NERC CIP documentation expertise to Acumen’s client compliance programs.
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