Liam Galway
External Monitor - Critical Infrastructure Protection @Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO)
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WORK HISTORY
External Monitor - Critical Infrastructure Protection @Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO)
Calgary, AB, CA
Lead compliance monitoring activities on Alberta Reliability Standards (ARS) Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP), including conducting interviews and onsite audit engagements.Entity assessment of processes, procedures, and evidence to determine demonstratable compliance with ARS.CIP subject matter expert and technical resource in addressing questions or clarifications for both internal and external stakeholders.Technical expert responsible for AESO’s Request for Information/Authoritative Document Question and Waivers and Variances processes to respond to external stakeholder submissions.
EDUCATION
University of Calgary
BA, Geography
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)
Postgraduate, Information Technology
SKILLS
ABOUT LIAM GALWAY
Experienced Compliance Specialist and External Monitor, Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) for Alberta Reliability Standards (ARS) currently at Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO). Extensive expertise in design and delivery of critical IT infrastructure supporting the Bulk Electric System and Operation Technology (OT) environments. Including but not limited to, developing, implementing and defending governance and compliance programs.Previous senior specialist engagements with a track record of considerable success of internal CIP programs at ENMAX Power Corporation (EPC), BC Hydro, AESO and Direct Energy. Recognized by the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) in multiple CIP Audits, with Positive Observations on Electronic Security Perimeters and Security Controls with ‘Best in Industry’ distinctions in two jurisdictions (Alberta & British Columbia). On a personal note, I am an 9 time Ironman finisher (2021 World Championship), 30 time Ironman 70.3 finisher and a Provincial Silver medalist in Long Distance Triathlon.
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