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Coalfire Federal · 1 month ago

CMMC Assessor (Certified CCA / CCA Lead)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Coalfire Federal is a market leading cybersecurity consultancy firm that provides independent and tailored advice, assessments, technical testing and a full suite of cyber engineering services to Federal agency customers. As a Lead CMMC Assessor / Certified CCA, you’ll work with organizations to ensure compliance with DOD's Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification and related regulations.

Network Security

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

As an assessor you will work with other team members in assessing whether members of the DIB have adequately prepared for compliance with CMMC regulations

Assessors participate in the team that will evaluate an organization’s readiness for assessment, which include the experience and capability for tasks such as: collect and examine evidence, observe, test and analyze results

Clearly and effectively score OSC practices and validate preliminary results

Generate preliminary report findings

Finalize findings for an assessment report and deliver recommended assessment results

Ability to work independently and as a part of a team

Professional and polished interpersonal and communication skills with team members and stakeholders

Qualification

CMMC CertificationNIST 800-171Risk AssessmentCybersecurity CertificationsClient Facing ExperienceCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCritical ThinkingDetail-Oriented

Required

Completed Tier 3 Suitability is required for this position

Working knowledge of the controls and implementation of DFARS Clause 252.204-7012 (NIST 800-171)

Direct involvement with building reports that clearly communicate met and not met objectives in accordance with assessment guidelines

Ability to track detailed tasks and ensure timely delivery of project deliverables

Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Critical thinking, and ability to balance security requirements with mission needs

Must be well-organized and detail-oriented with the ability to coordinate, prioritize multiple tasks, and be adaptable to change to accomplish assignments

Completed Bachelor's degree from an accredited university, preferably in an IT related field

US Citizenship Required

Currently possess completed Tier 3 Suitability with the Cyber AB

Required: Completed CCA Certification with completed/active Tier 3 Suitability with the Cyber AB

At minimum 5-7 years of overall experience in the IT Security / Cybersecurity industry

To include at minimum 2-3 years in a Client facing role providing risk assessment, advisory services, and/or consulting - ideally in a federal environment