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LRQA

CMMC Certified Assessor (CCA)

Houston, TX · On-site

Contractor On Demand LRQA CMMC Division - CCA Job Solicitation Leading Global Assurance Partner, LRQA seeks detail-oriented Certified CMMC Assessor (CCA) to join our world class organization. This ...

LRQA

CMMC Certified Assessor (CCA)

Houston, TX · Remote

Contractor On Demand LRQA CMMC Division - CCA Job Solicitation Leading Global Assurance Partner, LRQA seeks detail-oriented Certified CMMC Assessor (CCA) to join our world class organization. This ...

DigiFlight

Certified CMMC Professional

Columbia, MD · On-site

Perform gap assessments against: * CMMC requirements * NIST SP 800-171 controls * Assist in the ... Familiarity with DoD contractor environments and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average weekly pay for independent contractor cmmc assessor in the United States is $1,089.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $721.15 and $1,211.54 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Independent Contractor Cmmc Assessor vs Independent Contractor Cmmc Auditor?

AspectIndependent Contractor Cmmc AssessorIndependent Contractor Cmmc Auditor
CertificationsCMMC Certified Assessor, CMMC-AB RegisteredCMMC Certified Auditor, CMMC-AB Registered
Work EnvironmentOn-site and remote assessments for organizations seeking CMMC complianceConducts audits and reviews of cybersecurity practices, often on-site or remotely
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily contracted by organizations to assess CMMC maturity levelsHired by organizations or third-party firms to verify cybersecurity controls

Both roles require CMMC certifications and involve evaluating cybersecurity practices. The assessor primarily conducts readiness assessments, while the auditor verifies compliance through audits. Both are essential in helping organizations achieve and maintain CMMC standards.

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CMMC Assessor (Independent Contractor and Full Time Opportunities)

Smithers Group

Fairlawn, OH • Hybrid

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

The Quality Assessments Division of Smithers seeks an ambitious and detail-oriented Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Certified Assessor (CCA) or Lead CCA to join our growing cybersecurity assessment team. Smithers is an authorized CMMC Third-Party Assessment Organization (C3PAO) in the CMMC ecosystem, providing CMMC assessments to manufacturers within the Defense Industrial Base (DIB).

As a CMMC Assessor, you will support clients by conducting assessments, evaluating and enhancing cybersecurity postures, and ensuring compliance with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) standards. Your goal is to build positive relationships with our customers while providing quality auditing and exceptional support services.

Duties:

  • Meet and maintain the Cyber AB competency and certification requirements for a CCA or Lead CCA.
  • Conducts assessments of client facilities to determine their level of conformity with the requirements of the standard (pre-assessments, certification assessments, surveillance, special, and re-certification.
  • Report findings verbally and in written format.  Writes and submits audit reports to meet certifications requirements.
  • Maintain timely communications with office personnel and assigned clients via voice, email, written reports, etc.
  • Must maintain a current schedule of assessments per assessment timing requirements and SQA procedures.
  • Submit assessment reports, plans, and other critical audit documentation; and assessment expense reports in a timely manner following SQA procedures.
  • Maintain acquired credentials from Cyber AB for CCA or Lead CCC while auditing with SQA.
  • Attend regularly scheduled staff meetings and other mandatory training sessions as scheduled by SQA management.
  • Participate in sales activities upon request.
  • Work with staff to enhance the effectiveness and efficiencies of work processes.
  • Enter data into appropriate databases or systems as required.

Qualifications:

  • Meet Cyber AB certification qualifications for a CCA or Lead CCA.
  • An ISO 27001 Lead Auditor certification is desired.

Why Full Time with Smithers?

  • Variable salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefit plan
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Life insurance and AD&D
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Wellness Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Business Operation System (BOS) – SQA Audit Management Platform
  • Training and development support
  • Hybrid work schedule

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