Remote CMMC & Cybersecurity Consultant

Talantir; United States; Remote; USD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Free job related training/professional

Flexible work schedules

Paid volunteer time

Retirement 401K match

Performance bonuses

Employee engagement program

Job summary

Edwards is seeking a seasoned cybersecurity consultant to coordinate the development and delivery of CMMC training programs. You will promote secure systems through consistent CMMC guidance and oversee assessments for diverse clients, with possible travel to conferences and outreach events.

The role requires strong interpersonal and consultative skills, a deep understanding of NIST/CMMC frameworks, and a track record of identifying organizational cybersecurity needs.

Qualifications

• Ten years of related cybersecurity experience, including training and course development.
• Knowledge of NIST/CMMC frameworks and training delivery.
• Excellent communication and advisory capabilities.
• Experience in evaluating organizational information/cybersecurity needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert cybersecurity strategy, metrics, and compliance consulting.
• Regularly communicate with internal/external stakeholders to identify training needs and requirements.
• Support development of CMMC cybersecurity assessment-related instruction.
• Ensure IT systems meet cybersecurity and risk requirements.
• Conduct independent assessments of security controls and their effectiveness.
• Validate requirements and deliverables to ensure promised outcomes.
• Design and present risk management and compliance processes to senior stakeholders.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Consultative skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer technology or related field

Job description

Edwards is seeking a seasoned cybersecurity consultant to coordinate the development and delivery of CMMC training programs. You will promote secure systems through consistent CMMC guidance and oversee assessments for diverse clients, with possible travel to conferences and outreach events.

The role requires strong interpersonal and consultative skills, a deep understanding of NIST/CMMC frameworks, and a track record of identifying organizational cybersecurity needs.