About the Role
Public Sector Staff Consultants are leaders in NIST cybersecurity framework who perform assessments for cloud computing technologies in meeting US federal compliance. In this role you will become an expert in with the DOD Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC).
Success in this position, requires a strong understanding of IT security-related system controls and of the various testing methods used to ascertain control effectiveness. You will work in a team atmosphere with an experienced Manager, and you’ll be assigned technical engagements to support and ensure client-ready deliverables are provided.
Reports to
Managing Consultant
Pay Classification
Full-Time
Responsibilities
- Perform audit testing in accordance with NIST SP 800-171, CMMC Level 1 and Level 2 Assessment Guide, and other authoritative IT security guidance
- Validate information system security plans to ensure NIST control requirements are met
- Assist in development of Security Authorization Packages and ensure completeness and compliance with CMMC requirements and other authoritative IT security guidance
- Collaborate across multiple internal teams to ensure successful delivery of results based on scope of work
- Prepare agendas (e.g. planning, fieldwork, closing, etc.) and request lists
- Lead client meetings and maintain client relationships
- Monitor evidence collection process
- Review evidence and provide feedback to clients
- Address and respond to client questions
- Document evidence in supporting audit leadsheets and workbooks
- Communicate engagement status to management, including escalating any potential issues
Minimum Qualifications
EDUCATION