Certified CMMC Assessor (CCA) (0001)

Certified CMMC Assessor (CCA) Responsibilities Conduct CMMC Level 2 certification assessment activities as a member of the assessment team under the direction of the Lead Assessor (LCCA). Examine documentation and artifacts, interview personnel, and test security controls across the 110 NIST SP 800-171 Rev 2 requirements using NIST SP 800-171A methods. Document findings and recommend MET / NOT MET / NOT APPLICABLE determinations for assigned requirements, with supporting evidence. Support development of the assessment plan, scope validation, and pre-assessment readiness reviews. Contribute to the assessment report and support POA&M closeout activities within the required timeframe. Maintain assessment evidence and working papers in accordance with C3PAO procedures and ISO/IEC 17020:2012. Adhere to the Cyber AB Code of Professional Conduct, conflict‑of‑interest, ethics, and impartiality requirements at all times. Requirements Must be a U.S. Citizen. U.S. citizenship is mandatory for this role because all personnel participating in the CMMC Level 2 certification assessment process must complete a Tier 3 background investigation resulting in a determination of national security eligibility. Active Certified CMMC Assessor (CCA) certification in good standing. Must be able to obtain and maintain a favorable Tier 3 background investigation resulting in a national security eligibility determination (this is not a security clearance and is not for the purpose of government employment). The investigation will involve a credit, fingerprint, and law enforcement agency check. Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, information technology, information systems, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. Typically 4+ years of cybersecurity or information assurance experience, including exposure to NIST SP 800-171 / CMMC. Working knowledge of NIST SP 800-171 Rev 2, NIST SP 800-171A, 32 CFR Part 170, and DFARS View phone number on click.appcast.io. Additional certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CISA, or CCP preferred. Strong documentation, analytical, and communication skills. Location / on‑site: Remote‑eligible with availability to travel to client sites for on‑site assessment activities as required. Salary Salary Range: $35–$50 hourly, commensurate with experience, education, etc. This role may be available as either a part‑time or full‑time opportunity. Benefits Remote‑eligible with travel to client sites as required. #J-18808-Ljbffr OCT Consulting LLC