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CMMC Compliance Specialist (Part-Time)

Horizon Industries
Location
remote
Posted
24 days ago
Department
Corporate
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Demonstrated experience supporting CMMC Level 2 or NIST SP 800-171 compliance programs.
  • Experience operating within DoD, federal contractor, or defense-industrial-base environments.
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft 365 GCC High, Entra ID, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Sentinel, Intune, and Identity and Access Management.
Nice to have
  • Previous experience serving as CIO, CISO, or equivalent executive role.
  • Successfully supported one or more organizations through CMMC certification.
  • Experience participating in DoD cybersecurity assessments.
  • Familiarity with DFARS 252.204-7012, 7019, 7020, and 7021.
  • Experience with SPRS submissions and executive affirmations.
What the job really is

The CMMC Compliance Specialist will provide executive leadership and oversight for Horizon Industries' Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 program and Microsoft GCC High environment. This part-time role involves ensuring compliance with cybersecurity controls, governance processes, and risk management activities, while also preparing for assessments and audits. The specialist will act as the designated expert for CMMC-related activities and will guide the executive team on compliance and security strategies.

Things to weigh
  • Part-time role with an expected commitment of 30-60 hours per month.
  • Position requires deep experience in compliance and cybersecurity governance, which may limit candidates without such backgrounds.
  • No salary or specific compensation details provided.
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