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DigiFlight

Certified CMMC Professional

Columbia, MD · On-site

Perform gap assessments against: * CMMC requirements * NIST SP 800-171 controls * Assist in the development and refinement of: * System Security Plans (SSPs) * POA&Ms * Policies and procedures * Help ...

Red Cup IT Inc

CMMC Security Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

We are looking for a CMMC Security Engineer is responsible for implementing, maintaining, and ... Lead vulnerability assessments, scan remediation tracking, and continuous risk management across ...

Infinite Group, Inc.

Senior Cybersecurity Consultant

$120K - $150K/yr

This role will help clients strengthen and mature their cybersecurity programs, conduct security and compliance assessments, and guide organizations through CMMC readiness and certification ...

FRSecure

CMMC Senior Consultant

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lead CMMC readiness assessments using all applicable CMMC practices and assessment objectives, documenting identifies compliance gaps, control weaknesses, and implementation deficiencies * Produce ...

FRSecure LLC

CMMC Senior Consultant

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lead CMMC readiness assessments using all applicable CMMC practices and assessment objectives, documenting identifies compliance gaps, control weaknesses, and implementation deficiencies * Produce ...

Secureframe

Implementation Specialist, CMMC

San Francisco, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... assessment. This is an early role on a team we are building from scratch. The right person is not only comfortable delivering customer implementations; they want to help define what excellent CMMC ...

Schellman

Senior Associate, CMMC

Our professional services focus on security and privacy audits, assessments, and certifications ... As a CMMC Senior Associate at Schellman, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality ...

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How much do cmmc assessor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for cmmc assessor in the United States is $75,259.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,000.00 and $97,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CMMC Assessor?

To thrive as a CMMC Assessor, you need a comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, risk management, and the CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification) standard, typically demonstrated by industry experience and relevant certifications such as CMMC-AB Certified Assessor or CISSP. Familiarity with assessment tools, audit software, and NIST frameworks is critical for evaluating organizations' compliance. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills help explain findings and recommendations to clients. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring accurate, credible assessments and guiding organizations toward regulatory compliance.

What does a CMMC Assessor do?

A typical day for a CMMC Assessor involves reviewing cybersecurity policies, conducting in-depth interviews with client personnel, examining technical controls, and documenting assessment findings. CMMC Assessors often work on-site at client locations or remotely, collaborating closely with IT teams and management to validate controls and clarify requirements. The role frequently includes preparing reports, communicating results to stakeholders, and recommending remediation steps where necessary. This position is detail-oriented and dynamic, offering a mix of independent work and teamwork while supporting organizations in achieving and maintaining CMMC certification.

What is a CMMC Assessor?

A CMMC Assessor is a certified professional responsible for evaluating an organization's cybersecurity practices against the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) framework. They conduct assessments to ensure compliance with cybersecurity requirements set by the Department of Defense (DoD) for contractors handling Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). CMMC Assessors work with Certified Third-Party Assessment Organizations (C3PAOs) to perform audits, document findings, and provide recommendations for achieving the necessary certification level. Their role is critical in helping organizations secure government contracts by verifying their adherence to required cybersecurity standards.

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Infographic showing various Cmmc Assessor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 33% In-person, and 67% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,259 per year, or $36.2 per hour.

CMMC Compliance Consultant (CCP Preferred)

IT Managed Services Company

Denver, CO • On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Employment Type: Full-Time or 1099 Contract


About Workplace IT


Workplace IT is a Colorado-based Managed Service Provider specializing in cybersecurity, Microsoft 365, compliance, and CMMC readiness for organizations supporting the Defense Industrial Base. We help organizations implement and maintain compliance with NIST SP 800-171 and prepare for CMMC Level 2 certification.


We're looking for someone who enjoys solving compliance challenges while working directly with clients and technical engineers.


Responsibilities

  • Lead CMMC Level 2 readiness engagements
  • Conduct NIST SP 800-171 gap assessments
  • Develop and maintain:
    • System Security Plans (SSPs)
    • Plans of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms)
    • Policies and procedures
    • Asset inventories
    • Evidence repositories
  • Collect and validate evidence for all 110 security requirements and 320 assessment objectives
  • Prepare clients for C3PAO assessments
  • Interview client personnel and document operational practices
  • Work with engineers implementing Microsoft 365, Intune, Entra ID, Defender, SIEM, and networking solutions
  • Review security configurations against NIST requirements
  • Participate in internal quality reviews
  • Assist with customer presentations and executive reporting


Required Qualifications

  • Certified CMMC Professional (CCP) preferred
  • Experience implementing NIST SP 800-171
  • Strong understanding of CMMC Level 2
  • Experience writing SSPs and POA&Ms
  • Excellent documentation and technical writing skills
  • Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical executives
  • U.S. Citizen
  • Ability to pass a background check


Preferred Qualifications

  • Certified CMMC Assessor (CCA)
  • Registered Practitioner (RP)
  • CISSP
  • Security+
  • Microsoft certifications
  • Azure/Entra ID experience
  • Microsoft Intune administration
  • Microsoft Defender
  • Microsoft Purview
  • Microsoft Sentinel
  • GCC High experience
  • DFARS experience
  • ITAR environment experience


Technical Experience


Experience with one or more of the following:

  • Microsoft 365
  • Entra ID
  • Intune
  • Defender for Endpoint
  • Microsoft Sentinel
  • Purview
  • Conditional Access
  • MFA
  • Vulnerability Management
  • SIEM platforms
  • Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
  • Firewalls
  • Windows Server
  • Active Directory
  • VMware or Hyper-V


Soft Skills

  • Strong written communication
  • Highly organized
  • Detail-oriented
  • Self-motivated
  • Comfortable working directly with executives
  • Able to manage multiple client projects simultaneously


What Success Looks Like


Within your first few months, you'll be expected to:

  • Lead multiple CMMC readiness engagements
  • Produce high-quality SSPs and POA&Ms
  • Build evidence packages ready for C3PAO review
  • Become a trusted advisor to clients
  • Help expand Workplace IT's CMMC consulting practice