<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>CMMC Level 2 Compliance Specialist</strong> to lead and support our organization’s efforts to achieve and maintain compliance with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 requirements. This role will work cross-functionally with IT, security, legal, compliance, and business stakeholders to assess current controls, identify gaps, implement remediation plans, and prepare for certification assessments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead CMMC Level 2 compliance initiatives across the organization.</li><li>Assess and document the implementation of NIST SP 800-171 security controls and related practices.</li><li>Perform gap assessments, readiness reviews, and internal audits to evaluate compliance posture.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and update required compliance documentation, including System Security Plans (SSPs), Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), policies, standards, and procedures.</li><li>Coordinate remediation efforts with internal teams to address control deficiencies and strengthen cybersecurity processes.</li><li>Support evidence collection and audit preparation for external assessors and certification activities.</li><li>Track compliance milestones, risks, and dependencies, and provide regular status reporting to leadership.</li><li>Partner with IT and security teams to validate technical, administrative, and operational controls.</li><li>Monitor regulatory updates and changes to CMMC, DFARS, FAR, and related federal cybersecurity requirements.</li><li>Help promote security awareness and compliance best practices throughout the organization.</li></ul><p><br></p>