What is a CMMC Project Manager?

CMMC Project Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing and implementing projects related to the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) within organizations, especially those working with the U.S. Department of Defense. They coordinate efforts to ensure that a company meets the necessary cybersecurity practices and processes required for CMMC compliance. Their role includes planning, resource management, risk assessment, and serving as the main point of contact between stakeholders, technical teams, and external assessors. They help organizations achieve and maintain CMMC certification by managing timelines, budgets, and compliance requirements.