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Lead CMMC Certified Assessor (LCCA - remote with 25% travel)

Lead CMMC Certified Assessor (LCCA - remote with 25% travel)

KLC Consulting

Framingham, MA • Remote

$150K - $170K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

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Job description

KLC Consulting - Authorized CMMC C3PAO is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Lead CMMC Certified Assessor (Lead CCA) with Tier 3 clearance to join our growing cybersecurity team.
As an integral part of our assessment team, you will work closely with our industry-recognized team members to deliver CMMC Level 2 certification assessments and provide expert consulting to diverse clients, ranging from SMBs to Fortune 500 companies.
Responsibilities:

  • Manage CMMC Level 2 Certification Assessments
  • Conduct CMMC Level 2 assessments
  • Provide expert cybersecurity consulting to clients
  • Contribute to compliance research and technical analysis
  • Support our marketing team with your cybersecurity knowledge
  • Assist in developing and improving internal processes and tools
  • Assist in managing client engagement, from proposal development to report delivery
  • Work remotely with some travel for the on-site assessment
  • Provide webinars, presentations, and training on CMMC and Cybersecurity topics at industry conferences


Qualifications:

  • Active and verifiable Lead CMMC Certified Assessor (LCCA) Designation
  • Active and verifiable CISSP, CISA, CISM, or CISSO certification
  • Experience helping OSCs obtain CMMC L2 Certificate of Final Status (C3PAO) or conducting 3+ CMMC L2 Certification Assessments
  • Proven project management experience to handle multiple projects/assessments simultaneously
  • Excellent work ethic, attention to detail, and verbal and writing communication skills
  • Ability to travel approximately 25%
  • Proof of U.S. Citizenship


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with NIST SP 800-171, DFARS 7012, NIST RMF, and other cybersecurity frameworks
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, and GCP
  • Technical experience in implementing and assessing NIST 800-171 security controls
  • DoD or Federal cybersecurity background
  • Experience coducting / participating in a JSVA
  • Experience working with medium and large enterprise


Salary Range:
Depending on experience, $150k - $170k per year, plus sign-on bonus, and performance bonus.

Benefits:

  • Remote work environment.
  • Flexible schedule.
  • Life insurance.
  • 401(k) with matching
  • Bonus structure and referral program.
  • Medical/vision/dental insurance or Stipend opportunities to continue your own plan.

Company Description

KLC Consulting is an authorized CMMC C3PAO. We have been in business since 2002 and focus on NIST 800-171 / DFARS / CMMC Certification Assessments and Consulting. Our mission is to strengthen the Defense Supply Chain cybersecurity by helping Defense contractors and subcontractors comply with DoD Cybersecurity requirements.
Our clients include the Federal Government, DoD, and Fortune 500 and SMB firms in Financial, Medical, Aerospace, Energy, Software, Technology, Defense, and Manufacturing.
Our leadership actively participates in CyberAB Working Groups, C3PAO Stakeholders Forum Advisory Board, and CMMC Industry events.