POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Certified Assessor to join our team. This position is responsible for supporting STEHRLING clients in meeting the stringent cybersecurity standards of the Department of Defense (DoD) in the United States.   This individual will act as the technical Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) subject matter expert (SME) while working with clients on advising and preparation services or assessment compliance activities. Provide(s) supplementary leadership to support growth and scale of the CMMC and broader Cybersecurity Compliance Team(s). Work with respected and experienced leaders and staff and directly with our clients to help them assess their cybersecurity posture and improve the effectiveness of their security controls. Ensure that all deliverables are of the highest quality and executed in accordance with established schedules and budgets and work with leadership to build relationships with clients and identify future opportunities for capture at strategic clients.

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SPECIFIC JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct comprehensive gap assessments of Defense Industrial Base (DIB) organizational networks and systems to identify deficiencies against CMMC level requirements.
• Work with organizations to consult on remediation requirements to meet NIST security controls/objectives, in line with CMMC standards, to protect sensitive data and systems from infiltration and cyber-attacks.
• Coordinate with various teams within an organization to develop and implement the action plans necessary to achieve CMMC compliance.
• Assist organizations with reviewing and updating existing security policies and procedures to align with evolving CMMC requirements and best practices in cybersecurity.
• Prepare detailed reports (as applicable) on an organization’s CMMC compliance status.
• Keep abreast of the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and updates to the CMMC framework.
• Achieve utilization targets (if assigned), complete projects on time and budget, and meet quality standards.
• Seek to continuously improve scalable consulting services processes to deliver customer engagements while effectively achieving high customer satisfaction.
• Prepare and deliver thoughtful, insightful, professional presentations to customers and internal stakeholders.
• This position requires the ability to:
  • Work independently on a variety of projects simultaneously,
  • Exercise good judgment and initiative to manage priorities,
  • Quickly develop trusting relationships with various Defense Industrial Base compliance and information system professionals and/or senior executives.
  • Pose questions and listen to customer responses effectively to draw out essential facts, data, business process descriptions, sensitivities, and perspectives, and
  • Demonstrate strong organizational abilities, effective writing skills, and communication skills.
  • Potential to lead teams of internal and external stakeholders to drive security projects forward
  • Identify and manage client engagement risks and issues
  • Work in coordination with Stehrling CMMC Practice Director

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