Apogee Global RMS is seeking a
CMMC Practitioner / Pre-Audit Specialist to support Defense Industrial Base (DIB) organizations preparing for CMMC Level 2 assessments and DFARS [redacted] compliance. This role is designed for practitioners who bring hands-on NIST 800-171 implementation experience, understand the realities of CUI environments, and can guide organizations through pre-audit readiness with precision and authority.
You will serve as a trusted advisor to engineering, compliance, and executive teams - ensuring that documentation, controls, and evidence packages are audit-ready and aligned to Cyber AB expectations.
What You Will Lead:- Pre-assessment readiness for CMMC Level 2, including gap analysis and remediation planning
- Development and refinement of SSPs, POA&Ms, evidence artifacts, and policy frameworks
- Mapping of NIST 800-171 controls to technical implementations across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments
- Coordination with C3PAOs, RPOs, and internal stakeholders to ensure audit alignment
- Continuous monitoring and compliance sustainment strategies for DIB organizations
RequirementsCertifications:- Cyber AB CCP (Certified CMMC Professional)
- CCA (Certified CMMC Assessor)
- RPA (Registered Practitioner Advanced)
- NIST 800-171 hands-on implementation experience
- CISSP or CISA for technical/compliance depth
Technical & Functional Expertise:- Deep understanding of CMMC Level 2 practices, assessment criteria, and evidence expectations
- Experience preparing organizations for C3PAO assessments
- Ability to translate compliance requirements into actionable engineering tasks
- Strong documentation, policy development, and audit-facing communication skills
- Familiarity with CUI handling, enclave design, and boundary protection
Location & Clearance:- Must reside in the NCR (DC/MD/VA)
- Secret minimum; clearable candidates considered
Expected Skills:- Understanding the real-world implementation of NIST 800-171, not just the text
- Expertise to guide organizations through complex pre-audit readiness with clarity and confidence
- Communicate effectively with engineers, executives, and assessors
- Operate with precision, structure, and mission-aligned discipline
- Thrive in high-trust, high-impact advisory environments supporting the DIB
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