Physical Security Compliance Consultant Job at People, Data & Solutions, Cheyenne, WY

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  • People, Data & Solutions
  • Cheyenne, WY

Job Description

Compensation: 70-100/hr



Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for NERC CIP-006, ensuring compliance with applicable standards and audit requirements.
  • Conduct physical security risk assessments for BES Cyber Systems and critical facilities, including substations, control rooms, data centers, and generation sites.
  • Design, review, and validate physical security controls, including:
    • Perimeter security (fencing, barriers, gates)
    • Access control systems (badging, biometrics)
    • Video surveillance (CCTV, monitoring, retention)
    • Intrusion detection and alarm systems
  • Develop and maintain physical security plans, procedures, and evidence required for NERC audits.
  • Support NERC compliance audits, self-certifications, spot checks, and mitigation activities.
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity, operations, engineering, and facilities teams to align physical and cyber security requirements.
  • Evaluate third-party/vendor physical security solutions for compliance and operational fit.
  • Provide guidance on incident response, access management, and physical security monitoring.
  • Stay current on NERC standards, regulatory updates, and industry best practices in critical infrastructure protection.


Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in physical security within the energy sector (electric utility, power generation, transmission, or energy infrastructure).
  • Direct, hands-on experience with NERC CIP-006, including implementation and audit support.
  • Strong understanding of NERC CIP standards and their application to BES environments.
  • Experience performing physical security assessments at operational energy facilities.
  • Knowledge of access control systems, CCTV, alarms, and perimeter security technologies.
  • Experience working in regulated environments with formal compliance and documentation requirements.
  • Ability to work independently and consult with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.


Preferred / Nice-to-Have Qualifications
  • Experience with additional NERC CIP standards (e.g., CIP-005, CIP-007, CIP-010, CIP-011).
  • Background in substation security, control center security, or generation plant security.
  • Certifications such as:
    • CPP (Certified Protection Professional)
    • PSP (Physical Security Professional)
    • CISSP or other security-related certifications
  • Experience supporting incident investigations or regulatory findings remediation.
  • Familiarity with DOE, TSA, or DHS critical infrastructure guidance.

We look forward to reviewing your application. We encourage everyone to apply - even if every box isn't checked for what you are looking for or what is required.


PDSINC, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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