Certified CMMC Professional (CCP)

About the role

We are seeking a knowledgeable and motivated Certified CMMC Professional (CCP) to support the delivery of CMMC readiness and advisory services for clients in the Defense Industrial Base (DIB).

Responsibilities

• Conduct CMMC readiness assessments and gap analyses against CMMC 2.0 practices and NIST SP 800-171 requirements.
• Affiliate clients in developing and reviewing key compliance documents such as System Security Plans (SSPs) and Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms).
• Support clients in implementing cybersecurity controls and processes aligned with CMMC 2.0 Levels 1 and 2.
• Collaborate with IT, security, and compliance teams to identify risks and track remediation efforts.
• Provide expert guidance and interpretation of CMMC requirements, helping organizations understand their obligations under DFARS 252.204-7012/7019/7020.
• Prepare clients for official CMMC assessments by reviewing evidence, policies, and technical configurations.
• Stay current with updates from The Cyber AB, DoD, and NIST related to the CMMC 2.0 program.
• Communicate findings and recommendations clearly through reports, presentations, and client meetings.
• Work closely with Certified CMMC Assessors (CCAs) or C3PAO partners to align client readiness efforts with official assessment standards.

Requirements

• Active Certified CMMC Professional (CCP) credential issued by The Cyber AB.
• U.S. Citizenship (required for DoD and DIB-related engagements).
• 3–5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, compliance, risk management, or audit.
• Strong understanding of CMMC 2.0, NIST SP 800-171, and related DoD cybersecurity regulations.
• Experience performing gap analyses, security documentation reviews, and compliance consulting.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple client engagements in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Additional certifications such as Security+, CISSP, CISA, or CAP.
• Experience supporting defense contractors or working in environments handling Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).
• Familiarity with Microsoft GCC High, AWS GovCloud, or other compliant cloud environments.
• Prior experience working with or for a Certified Third-Party Assessment Organization (C3PAO).

Skills

• Strong understanding of CMMC 2.0, NIST SP 800-171, and related DoD cybersecurity regulations.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple client engagements in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Flexible Paid Time Off and paid Holidays
• Quarterly Performance Bonuses
• 100% Remote
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.

Pay

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Schedule

Full-time