Principal Transmission Ops NERC Compliance Specialist
Hicksville, Nassau County, New York, 11815, USA
Listed on 2026-01-14
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Principal Transmission Ops NERC Compliance Specialist
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Requisition : 82230
PSEG Company: PSEG Long Island
Salary Range: $121,200
Work Location Category:
Hybrid Flexible
We’re one of the country’s largest energy companies, with a vision of powering a future where people use less energy, and it’s cleaner, safer and delivered more reliably than ever. We’re also deeply connected to the communities we serve, with more than 13,000 employees working together to support our customers and make a difference every day.
Here, you’ll have the stability and exciting opportunities that come with being a Fortune 500 company — along with a supportive, friendly work environment where your contributions are valued. We know life isn’t one-size-fits-all, and neither is work. That’s why we offer flexible work options depending on the role.
- Onsite – roles where employees are expected to be onsite daily.
- Hybrid fixed – roles that are a mix of remote work and onsite work fixed days each week.
- Hybrid flexible – roles that are a mix of remote work and onsite work, but the onsite requirements have greater flexibility (5–8 days a month vs. set days each week).
As an employee, if you are regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week, you will have access to a wide range of comprehensive benefits eligible the first of the month coincident with or following your date of hire, designed to support your total well‑being: medical, dental, vision, paternal leave and family leave programs, behavioral health programs, 401(k) with company match, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, and generous paid time off.
PSEG is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.
Job SummaryThe Principal NERC Compliance Specialist will manage Transmission Operations compliance with NERC Operating and Planning standards that apply to LIPA's NERC functional registrations, for which Transmission Operations is responsible. This includes review of updated and new standards for applicability, evaluation of these standards to determine necessary changes to Transmission Operations policies and procedures to comply, develop and update reliability standard audit worksheets (RSAW) for NERC audits, act as subject matter expert (SME) where applicable, develop and manage internal controls to ensure compliance and compliance related tasks are performed, represent LIPA on various NYISO working groups, coordinate with other SME's as necessary if Transmission Operations input is needed on RSAWs, review and respond if necessary to NERC Alerts, perform various compliance related notifications.
Job Responsibilities- 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 or 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.
- Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field with 7 years relevant work experience, or in lieu of degree 10 years of relevant work…
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