Hiring: Principal NERC Compliance Specialist_Transmission Operations Company: PSEG Location: Hicksville, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 11:03:17 Employment Type: Remote About the job Experience: •Good grasp of industry processes and existing business regulations •Data visualization and presentation skills Required Skills: •Review proposed new or updated NERC Standards and/or NERC alerts. Provide feedback/recommendations to Compliance group. Review finalized new and updated standards for impacts to Transmission Operations Procedures. •Develop or update Transmission Operations Policies and procedures to comply with standards. Travel within service territory in field as required to support this effort. •Maintain evidence in support of NERC Reliability standards. •Maintain, develop and update Reliability audit standard worksheets. Review with Compliance. •Represent LIPA on NYISO Transmission operations Working Group including but not limited to NYISO Transmission Operator Working Group, NYISO System Operator Advisory Subcommittee, and NYISO Operating Committee. Attend in person / remote meetings at NYISO or adjacent TO's as needed. •Perform compliance related tasks, (Protection Memo review, Annual Verification of need for external NON-BES facilities, Annual Generator Fuels and emissions report download and provide to operators, Seasonal Ratings Review, communications compliance audits and review of processes. •Develop review and monitoring of internal controls to maintain compliance with applicable NERC standards. •Provide updates as supporting Subject Matter Expert (SME) and coordinate with other SME's for RSAW updates. Qualifications: •Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field with 7 years relevant work experience, or in lieu of degree 10 years of relevant work experience •Minimum of seven (7) years of NERC reliability experience •Minimum of seven (5) years of Transmission control center experience or equivalent •Knowledge and understanding of the NERC rules, regulations, and policies, as related to reliability •Knowledge and understanding of the operation of a Transmission control center •Understanding of wind, solar, and storage design fundamentals and associated risks to the bulk electric system •Excellent writing and analytical skills •Proven ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders and to work collaboratively across an organization to identify issues and create solutions •NERC Transmission Operator or Reliability Coordinator certification expected to be obtained within 6 months •Participated in at least one Regional Entity audit of NERC Operations and Planning Standards as SME, or as auditor of Operations and Planning Standards Compensation: •$121,000 - $199,000 / year 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!