Director of NERC Compliance

QE Solar - Scottsdale, AZ

Hiring: Director of NERC Compliance Company: QE Solar Location: Scottsdale, AZ Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 14:25:23 Employment Type: Contract / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Risk Management, SCADA, Stakeholder Management About the job Experience: •12+ years of progressive experience in NERC compliance, cybersecurity compliance, regulatory affairs, or electric utility operations. (Current version is 8–12 years.) •5+ years leading enterprise compliance programs and managing teams. •Demonstrated experience serving as compliance leader during NERC/FERC audits. •Strong executive communication and stakeholder management experience. •Director or senior leadership experience within utilities, renewable energy, ISO/RTO organizations, or registered entities. Required Skills: •Enterprise Compliance Strategy & Executive Leadership – 30% •Develop and execute QE Solar’s long-term NERC compliance strategy. •Serve as executive owner of NERC CIP, O&P, and reliability compliance programs. •Advise senior leadership on regulatory risk, emerging compliance requirements, and strategic investments. •Present compliance metrics, risks, and mitigation strategies to executive leadership and board-level stakeholders. •Lead annual compliance program planning, budgeting, and resource allocation. •Establish enterprise governance structures supporting CIP-002 through CIP-014 compliance. •Own compliance policies, standards, procedures, and controls. Compensation: •100% paid employee premium on health benefits; additional dependents at low costs and great plans for Health, Dental, Vision, FSA, or HSA Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!