[Hiring] CMMC Certified Assessor (CCP) @Coalfire Federal

Role Description

Coalfire Federal is both an authorized C3PAO and CMMC RPO. As a Certified CMMC Assessor, you’ll work with leading manufacturing, IT, Cloud, professional service organizations, and the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) serving the United States Department of Defense (DOD). You will be part of a team that supports the efforts of these organizations to satisfy DOD's Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification and related government regulations as an assessor to certify organizations’ compliance with CMMC requirements.

CMMC assessor positions are full time remote. Occasional or limited travel may vary based on client needs.

What you'll do

• Assess whether members of the DIB have adequately prepared for compliance with CMMC regulations.
• Participate in the team that evaluates an organization’s readiness for assessment, which includes:
  • Collecting and examining evidence, observing, testing, and analyzing results.
  • Clearly and effectively scoring OSC practices and validating preliminary results.
  • Generating preliminary report findings.
  • Finalizing findings for an assessment report and delivering recommended assessment results.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Professional and polished interpersonal and communication skills with team members and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of the controls and implementation of DFARS Clause 252.204-7012 (NIST 800-171).
• Direct involvement or support 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.
• Well-organized and detail-oriented with the ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple tasks.
• Adaptable to change to accomplish assignments.

Requirements

• 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.
• At minimum, Certified CMMC Professional (CCP).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the IT Security / Cybersecurity industry, including at least 2 years in a client-facing role providing risk assessment, advisory services, and/or consulting in a Federal environment.

Bonus Points

• Additional cybersecurity certifications and experience highly desired (i.e., CISSP, CISM).
• Previous experience working for a CMMC RPO or C3PAO (Candidate or Authorized).
• FedRAMP Assessment experience.
• DIB experience.
• In progress or study to obtain the CCA.

Benefits

• Paid parental leave.
• Flexible time off.
• Certification and training reimbursement.
• Digital mental health and wellbeing support memberships.
• Comprehensive insurance options.