The lead subject-matter expert will author and review technically accurate content for the State Energy Security Academy's sector classes. They are responsible for mapping lesson objectives to the KSA framework and ensuring all materials are grounded in citable, publicly available sources.
Serve as the lead content authority for NASEO’s State Energy Security Academy sector classes, providing the cross-sector energy-security expertise that anchors the Electricity, Natural Gas, and Liquid Fuels classes. Works with McGarity’s instructional-design team to author technically accurate, source-verified lesson storyboards, knowledge checks, and a literature review mapped to the Academy’s KSA framework.
Responsibilities:
Author/review content for the recurring lessons common to all three sector classes: risk assessment & mitigation, interdependencies, emergency response (including ESF-12), plans & planning, cybersecurity, and emerging issues
Ground all content in publicly available, citable sources and NASEO-provided materials; flag anything unverifiable; avoid restricted information (TLP/CEII/PCII)
Balance State Energy Office and state Public Utility Commission (PUC) roles, authorities, and perspectives throughout
Supply real, named-state case studies and Process Spotlight examples
Map lesson objectives to the Academy KSA framework and identify gaps
Required qualifications:
7+ years in energy security, energy assurance, or energy emergency management at the state or federal level
Direct experience with State Energy Offices and/or state Public Utility Commissions, their authorities, and energy security planning
Working knowledge of Emergency Support Function #12 (ESF-12), State Energy Security Plans, and the planning/preparedness/mitigation/response/recovery lifecycle
Familiarity with energy-sector cybersecurity and physical security considerations and federal requirements
Demonstrated ability to write authoritative, source-cited technical content for a professional audience
Preferred: Prior work with NASEO, NARUC, DOE-CESER, or a State Energy Office; experience developing training or professional-education content.
3-month engagement (Dec 2026–Feb 2027) ***The role is contingent upon being a successful bidder on the contract***
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