CMMC Consultant at A-LIGN External

A-LIGN is seeking a CMMC Consultant to perform assessments for cloud computing technologies, ensuring compliance with US federal standards. The consultant will become familiar with the DOD Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and be trained to perform CMMC assessments.

Responsibilities:

• Perform audit testing in accordance with NIST SP 800-171 and CMMC guidelines.
• Validate information system security plans.
• Assist in the development of Security Authorization Packages.
• Collaborate across internal teams.
• Prepare agendas and request lists.
• Lead client meetings and maintain client relationships.
• Monitor evidence collection and provide feedback.
• Document evidence in supporting audit leadsheets and workbooks.
• Communicate engagement status to management.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in management information systems, information security, computer science, or relevant discipline.
• 2-3 years of experience in information security or compliance.
• Familiarity with Security Frameworks (NIST, ISO, COBIT, HIPAA/HITECH, etc.).
• Experience with US government compliance (FISMA, FedRAMP, RMF, and CSF) preferred.
• Working towards CMMC CCP, CISA, CISSP, or other relevant certifications.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Broad IT background with technical understanding of networks, protocols, security configurations, etc.

A-LIGN offers:

• 24 days Annual PTO
• Additional Health Insurance, Vision, Dental
• Multisport card
• Paid Office Closure December 24 - January 1
• Paid Holidays Schedule
• Annual Bonus Program
• Home Office Reimbursement
• Certification Reimbursement
• Flu Shot Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program