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Junior Certified CMMC Assessor, CCA
OCT Consulting LLCCertified CMMC Assessor supporting OCT's CMMC Certified Third-Party Assessment Organization practice. Conducting Level 2 certification assessments and maintaining compliance with regulations in a hybrid work environment.
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCyber Security
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- OCT currently has an opening for a Certified CMMC Assessor (CCA) to support the build-out of OCT’s CMMC Certified Third-Party Assessment Organization (C3PAO) practice. This position conducts CMMC Level 2 certification assessment activities as a member of the assessment team under the direction of the Lead Certified CMMC Assessor.
- Conduct CMMC Level 2 certification assessment activities as a member of the assessment team under the direction of the Lead Assessor (LCCA).
- Examine documentation and artifacts, interview personnel, and test security controls across the 110 NIST SP 800-171 Rev 2 requirements using NIST SP 800-171A methods.
- Document findings and recommend MET / NOT MET / NOT APPLICABLE determinations for assigned requirements, with supporting evidence.
- Support development of the assessment plan, scope validation, and pre-assessment readiness reviews.
- Contribute to the assessment report and support POA&M closeout activities within the required timeframe.
- Maintain assessment evidence and working papers in accordance with C3PAO procedures and ISO/IEC 17020:2012.
- Adhere to the Cyber AB Code of Professional Conduct, conflict-of-interest, ethics, and impartiality requirements at all times.
Requirements
What you’ll need- - Must be a U.S. Citizen. U.S. citizenship is mandatory for this role because all personnel participating in the CMMC Level 2 certification assessment process must complete a Tier 3 background investigation resulting in a determination of national security eligibility.
- - Active Certified CMMC Assessor (CCA) certification in good standing.
- - Must be able to obtain and maintain a favorable Tier 3 background investigation resulting in a national security eligibility determination (this is not a security clearance and is not for the purpose of government employment). The investigation will involve a credit, fingerprint, and law enforcement agency check.
- - Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, information technology, information systems, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- - Typically 4+ years of cybersecurity or information assurance experience, including exposure to NIST SP 800-171 / CMMC.
- - Working knowledge of NIST SP 800-171 Rev 2, NIST SP 800-171A, 32 CFR Part 170, and DFARS 252.204-7012.
- - Additional certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CISA, or CCP preferred.
- - Strong documentation, analytical, and communication skills.
- - Location / on-site: Remote-eligible with availability to travel to client sites for on-site assessment activities as required.
Benefits
Comp & perks- About OCT Consulting
- OCT Consulting LLC is a Small Business (SB) providing professional services and information technology solutions to the Federal government and commercial clients. Founded in 2013, we bring the agility of operations and a management team with a track record of leading successful engagements at major Federal government agencies.****At OCT we believe in creating a work environment where employees can thrive based on their abilities, skills, and achievements. We are dedicated to providing career growth and professional development based on individual merit and fostering a workplace where everyone’s contributions are valued and recognized.
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Hard Skills & Tools
CMMC Level 2 Certification AssessmentSecurity Control TestingAssessment PlanningEvidence DocumentationISO/IEC 17020:2012 ComplianceNIST Standards Knowledge
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsCommunication Skills
Certifications
Certified CMMC Assessor (CCA)CompTIA Security+CISSPCISACCP