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Summary of Primary Duties and Responsibilities:\
This position supports Evergys strategic initiatives through
development, oversight, and continuous improvement of NERC compliance
practices. This includes remaining up to date on current operational
projects, and their impacted compliance initiatives by working closely
with vendors, engineers, operators, technicians, management, information
technology resources, and internal stakeholder groups.
This position works closely with the Substation and Relay Operation
groups to coordinate and evaluate maintenance and testing results
through the life cycle of transmission, substation, and generation
protection and control systems affecting the Bulk Electric System (BES).
Furthermore, this position will provide backup support for T&D NERC CIP
compliance in accordance with Evergys NERC CIP cyber policies and
procedures.
Provides and promotes an effective culture of reliability compliance and
other regulatory requirements.\
Develops work procedures and training plans related to NERC compliance.
Assists operational personnel with communication and execution of
training.\
Effective coordination and evidence collection of NERC compliance
requirements performed by Evergy Substation and Relay department.\
Development, maintenance, and continuous improvements of NERC compliance
business practices and documentation.\
Track and perform evaluations/investigations of Sequence of Events
Recording (SERs), Fault Recordings (FRs), Digital Fault Recordings
(DFRs), Dynamic Disturbance Recording (DDRs).\
Builds and manages corrective action plans to track and mitigate
unresolved maintenance issues.\
Utilizes computerized tools (Powerbase, Maximo, Microsoft Office Suite,
etc.) to manage work.\
Coordinate with FERC/NERC Compliance team in preparing evidence for
internal and external NERC audits and other ad hoc compliance
initiatives conducted throughout the year.\
Interface with internal and external audit staff to ensure appropriate
and accurate responses to NERC compliance queries are satisfied in a
timely fashion.\
Other duties as assigned. This individual is expected to perform as a
backup for other departmental functions.